News for 'traditional seeds'

Recipe: Hyderabadi Baghara Baigan

Recipe: Hyderabadi Baghara Baigan

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

Fried eggplants cooked in a splendid thick curry.

Prawn Recipe: Aam Shorshe Chingri Bhapa

Prawn Recipe: Aam Shorshe Chingri Bhapa

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

This Bengali-style steamed mango and mustard prawn curry makes for top class weekend khana.

Recipe: Bethica Das' Rosh Bora

Recipe: Bethica Das' Rosh Bora

Rediff.com20 Sep 2022

A traditional homemade Bengali sweet, Rosh Bora is rarely found in sweet shops.

Recipe: Maharashtrian Amboli

Recipe: Maharashtrian Amboli

Rediff.com4 Jan 2023

Amboli is a quintessential Malvani dish prepared with rice and mixed dal batter, soaked and grounded, then left to ferment overnight.

Health Recipe: Panjeeri

Health Recipe: Panjeeri

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

New moms, this recipe is meant for you especially.

Recipe: Swamyji's Ghee Panyarams

Recipe: Swamyji's Ghee Panyarams

Rediff.com28 Mar 2023

Everyone must sample these tiny pan-fried idlis stuffed with onions or vegetables once before they die.

Recipe: Crunchy Chicken Popcorn

Recipe: Crunchy Chicken Popcorn

Rediff.com27 Jul 2021

It is comfort food that's perfect for wet, cosy day indoors.

Recipe: Delicious Creamy Pumpkin Soup

Recipe: Delicious Creamy Pumpkin Soup

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

The lowly kadu is promoted to an awesome pumpkin soup.

Recipe: Bikaneri Sev Tamatar

Recipe: Bikaneri Sev Tamatar

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

The addition of green tomatoes make this dish tangy and different, while the extra green chillies pep it up.

Ittar, Gulabi Meenakari, Kashmiri carpet... Modi's gift for world leaders at G7 summit

Ittar, Gulabi Meenakari, Kashmiri carpet... Modi's gift for world leaders at G7 summit

Rediff.com28 Jun 2022

For foreign dignitaries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often chosen gifts that showcase India's rich cultural and artistic traditions, and it was no different this time as he picked a variety of products for the heads of governments at the G7 Summit.

How to make authentic Sindhi curry

How to make authentic Sindhi curry

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

Rediff reader Manasi Sadarangani sent us this traditional Sindhi recipe!

Recipe: Nadiya's Classic Mutton Kheema

Recipe: Nadiya's Classic Mutton Kheema

Rediff.com14 Nov 2022

Spicy Mutton Kheema always makes for a satisfying meal.

How drones can give wings to farmers

How drones can give wings to farmers

Rediff.com13 Nov 2022

So far, the drones that were considered important for the agriculture sector were nature-made winged-insects - a key component of the bee-based natural pollination cycle. The new-age drone is a whirring machine with rotors that can help farmers plan and grow and manage their crops. For the farm sector in India, which has had low levels of mechanisation, the impact of drones can be tremendous. The use of drones can help it leapfrog to modernisation in the same way that mobile phones helped India overcome its traditional lack of connectivity.

Recipe: Rava Vegetable Handvo

Recipe: Rava Vegetable Handvo

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

A traditional recipe from Gujarat, this savoury cake makes a great breakfast or an addition to a light dinner.

Recipe: Jayanti's Doodhi Ke Gatte And Dahi Kadhi

Recipe: Jayanti's Doodhi Ke Gatte And Dahi Kadhi

Rediff.com5 Aug 2022

Bottle gourd is far more tasty than you realise especially when had in steamed dumplings along with Dahi Kadhi.

An Indian Amazon Adventure

An Indian Amazon Adventure

Rediff.com8 May 2023

An Indian family, the Pandays, spend a few days on the Nepo river.

Recipes: Post Dana Ko Roti, Sikarni

Recipes: Post Dana Ko Roti, Sikarni

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

Delicious recipes from the palaces of Nepal.

10 Herbs For BEAUTIFUL Hair

10 Herbs For BEAUTIFUL Hair

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

Nishita Suratkal explains how amla, methi and bhringaraj can help arrest hairfall and improve overall hair health.

Recipe: Mewa Ka Pulao

Recipe: Mewa Ka Pulao

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

A sumptuous pulau bristling with nuts, raisins and khoya.

Recipe: Sarada's Methi Theplas

Recipe: Sarada's Methi Theplas

Rediff.com13 Oct 2022

Delight family you might visiting abroad with a gift of homemade theplas.

Giant In The Earth: M S Swaminathan

Giant In The Earth: M S Swaminathan

Rediff.com5 Oct 2023

Dr Shreekant Sambrani pays tribute to M S Swaminathan, renowned agricultural scientist and a lifelong crusader against hunger who passed away in Chennai recently.

Meet Kavitha Kuruganti, the farmers' champion

Meet Kavitha Kuruganti, the farmers' champion

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Kavitha Kuruganti has been fighting for decades to ensure farmers are respected and get their due from the Indian nation. In order to ensure they don't struggle for a living, she works to ensure sustainable farm livelihoods and farmers' rights.

Recipe: Beetroot Vada

Recipe: Beetroot Vada

Rediff.com3 Feb 2022

Your kids will love them.

10 Tips to make Your Meals Healthy

10 Tips to make Your Meals Healthy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

A plain dal-chawal can be turned into a wholesome set meal bowl of veggies, seeds, lentils, rice and herbs when tweaked, suggests Radhika Iyer. Talati.

Christmas Recipe: Anita's Mutton Stew

Christmas Recipe: Anita's Mutton Stew

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

Can a Mallu Christmas celebration ever be complete without mutton stew and appam for breakfast?

Onam Recipes: Olan, Kalan. Pulissery

Onam Recipes: Olan, Kalan. Pulissery

Rediff.com19 Aug 2021

Three tasty coconut-based vegetable recipes for your Onam Sadya.

Novak Djokovic is FOR equality at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic is FOR equality at Wimbledon

Rediff.com28 Jun 2021

Djokovic said he would be happy if Wimbledon scrapped its tradition of having the men's defending champion always open proceedings on Centre Court

World Press Photo 2022 Winners!

World Press Photo 2022 Winners!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2022

Discover some of the winners of 2022 World Press Photo Contest.

Recipe: Adadiya Pak

Recipe: Adadiya Pak

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

A traditional Gujarati dish, it is flavoured with spices and garnished with nuts.

Recipes: Kothimbir and Zunka Vadi

Recipes: Kothimbir and Zunka Vadi

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

These snacks will go down well with a cup of warm chai.

Recipe: Khare Shankarpalis

Recipe: Khare Shankarpalis

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

Going down Diwali memory lane.

Recipe: Anjeer Aur Palak Ka Kofta

Recipe: Anjeer Aur Palak Ka Kofta

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

A rich and mouth-watering palak kofta recipe from Chef Hari Ballabh Singh of Tradition Saffron, Ozen Reserve Bolifushi's Indian hotel in the Maldives.

At $14 billion, venture capital fund exits soared 10x in 2021

At $14 billion, venture capital fund exits soared 10x in 2021

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

Three marquee exits accounted for nearly 60 per cent of the total exit value -- BillDesk's acquisition by PayU for $4.7 billion, Paytm's $2.5 billion initial public offering (IPO), and Zomato's public market debut of $1.3 billion.

Winter Recipes: Gajar Halwa, Haldi Nu Saag

Winter Recipes: Gajar Halwa, Haldi Nu Saag

Rediff.com29 Dec 2021

Warm, comforting, yum. Dig into these winter recipes.

Recipes: Irresistible Almond Desserts

Recipes: Irresistible Almond Desserts

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Want to feature almonds in a dessert? Here's some inspiration.

Recipe: Chilled Kerala Buttermilk or Moru Sambaram

Recipe: Chilled Kerala Buttermilk or Moru Sambaram

Rediff.com4 May 2022

Kerala buttermilk is a soothing summer drink.

Preparation For Biparjoy Paid Dividends

Preparation For Biparjoy Paid Dividends

Rediff.com17 Jun 2023

No lives were lost after cyclone Biparjoy made landfall. Preparations for Biparjoy were not only extensive, they were also telecast far and wide. Ahead of the cyclone's landfall, Shyam G Menon observes there was considerable publicity on how much the government was geared up to face the storm and its aftermath.

Muesli Fruit Breakfast Recipes

Muesli Fruit Breakfast Recipes

Rediff.com22 Sep 2021

Just the kind of meal to fuel your mornings.

How to make Kerala style Fish Curry

How to make Kerala style Fish Curry

Rediff.com12 Jul 2020

Rediff reader Sujata Nair shares a traditional recipe.

Recipe for Kamala: Raw Banana Poriyal

Recipe for Kamala: Raw Banana Poriyal

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

This simple dish of raw banana can be enjoyed with rasam and rice.