He may have been in the news for all the wrong reasons but the greater irony is that Muslim stand-up comic Munawar Faruqui's best jokes ridicule Muslims, and are wolfed down by Muslims, who form the majority of his 177,000 Instagram followers, notes Jyoti Punwani.
Himanshu Sehgal is traveling across India, armed with a plate and a camera.
'Give cash assistance of Rs 75 per person per day and an android phone and you will see the economy reviving.'
The revision in food tariff, which is included in the total fare in premier trains, also comes with a revised menu.
'Today, everybody is on the computer, everybody on the mobile.' 'There is very less physical activity.' 'The treatment most effective in reducing heart disease is exercise.' 'It is very, very, important.'
Reshma Aslam tells us how to whip up a popular South Indian dish for breakfast.
Jammu and Kashmir MLA Ramesh Arora wants momos banned, but are they really unhygienic and harmful?
Rediff reader Sidharth Jain tells us how he lost weight.
How would you like to have it? S Saraswathi helps us with a few recipes.
Japanese cuisine gets a vegetarian twist in India.
Zomato's Users Choice Awards features the best restaurants in Mumbai.
'I believe in giving my opinions and standing up for what's right but in the past two-three years, I thought it was scary to say anything because everything is twisted and a lot of it was damaging my career. People are just nasty.' Sonam Kapoor puts on a brave front for Neerja.
In an online chat with readers, chef Sanjeev Kapoor shares interesting anecdotes from his culinary journey.
Model Prabhjot Singh shares his fitness mantras.
Celebrated chef Gaggan Anand answered readers' queries on June 9. For those who missed the live chat, here is the unedited chat transcript.
With the family patriarch ageing, his successor H D Kumaraswamy not keeping well, and palpable anger against his other son H D Revanna in the family pocket borough of Holenarsipura, the clan is seemingly in decline.
They swear by vegetarianism to not only save our environment and animals, but also to maintain their lithe, sculpted figure.
Bring out your earthenware and clay pots, don your apron and get cooking!
'It's very tough for someone, who doesn't have a filmi background, to get work in Bollywood. It's not a smooth ride unless you are really lucky. But I think one has to be prepared for that. I must have given 30 auditions for films alone.' Rajkummar Rao survived the struggle to give us some brilliant films.
Tension had been brewing between Maharashtra MPs of the Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party. Shiv Sena MPs believe they have been sidelined and treated shabbily at the Sadan. Dhanya Rajendran reports
Moushumi Chatterjee on her co-stars and how they guided her throughout her career.
Amit Jain tells Shyamal Majumdar about his dream to make Uber the 'safest place in the city'
Mini Ribeiro tells you how to make the most of winter spices.
With months to go for the Karnataka assembly elections, the man in the hot seat, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah says he'll make billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi and the Punjab National Bank scam an issue in the upcoming Karnataka elections . In an interview to CNN-News18's Deepa Balakrishnan, the CM also says that Hindutva is not a campaign issue in the state.
Quikr founder & CEO Pranay Chulet tells Raghu Krishnan and Bibhu Ranjan Mishra why money has never been an issue for Quikr and that someday he will make a romantic comedy.
'It's a good thing that people will see our chemistry on screen. What happens off camera is not our concern.'
'All those photographs I had seen before about Ladakh were not photoshopped.' 'Ladakh, truly, was nature's masterpiece.'