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Halal products are not meant for non-Muslims: Lucky Ali joins the debate

Halal products are not meant for non-Muslims: Lucky Ali joins the debate

Rediff.com4 Apr 2022

Amid a call from some right-wing groups to boycott halal meat, singer Lucky Ali on Monday took to Facebook to explain the meaning of the term to his fans and followers.

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.

'Misconceptions' created due to my saffron-clad look: Adityanath

'Misconceptions' created due to my saffron-clad look: Adityanath

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

He said those who were insulting India's tradition and culture in the name of secularism and appeasement are feeling threatened after he took office.

Will look into objections over halal meat, says Karnataka CM

Will look into objections over halal meat, says Karnataka CM

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the state government would look into the "serious objections" raised over halal meat, with some right-wing groups giving a call to boycott it.

#DostiDiaries: A brother from another mother

#DostiDiaries: A brother from another mother

Rediff.com2 Aug 2016

Swapnil Bajpai, 32, from Jalandhar, Punjab tells us about his 17 years of friendship with his best buddy Nikhil who currently resides in Dubai.

New York Gurdwaras's HEARTENING Langar Story

New York Gurdwaras's HEARTENING Langar Story

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

It was truly heartening to see how the Sikh community had risen to the occasion during the Black Lives Matter peaceful protests and the coronavirus pandemic and selflessly served those looking for nourishment.

Recipe: Kheema Stuffed Pav

Recipe: Kheema Stuffed Pav

Rediff.com21 Jun 2022

Instead of serving the mince and bread separately, Shumaila Chauhan gives the dish a makeover and serves the kheema inside the pav.

How this homemaker won MasterChef Tamil

How this homemaker won MasterChef Tamil

Rediff.com30 Nov 2021

Devaki Vijayaraman shares her inspiring journey from a homegrown baker to being the first winner of Masterchef India Tamil.

Bishan Singh Bedi: The Sardar of Spin who conquered hearts

Bishan Singh Bedi: The Sardar of Spin who conquered hearts

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

Arguably the greatest slow left-arm bowler that the world has ever seen, Bishan Singh Bedi left an indelible impression in minds of many with a character to die for.

WELLNESS GURU: 10 Good Things I Can Feed My Family

WELLNESS GURU: 10 Good Things I Can Feed My Family

Rediff.com29 Aug 2022

Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.

'I miss my Amma's sambar on Pongal'

'I miss my Amma's sambar on Pongal'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Indians who live away from home tells us how they are celebrating the winter harvest festival.

Istanbul: Memories And The City

Istanbul: Memories And The City

Rediff.com18 Jul 2023

The jewel-encrusted Topkapi dagger and the enormous Spoonmaker's Diamond set amongst two more rows of diamonds were truly gape-worthy!, Letika Saran tells us after a fascinating encounter with Istanbul.

ASK KOMAL: How do I reduce my belly?

ASK KOMAL: How do I reduce my belly?

Rediff.com6 May 2021

Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides the right answer.

'Heart disease is not a death sentence'

'Heart disease is not a death sentence'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

'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.'

Dear Komal: I want to lose 20 kg

Dear Komal: I want to lose 20 kg

Rediff.com21 Jan 2022

Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides expert help.

Momos, pork chilli...these pics will make you hungry

Momos, pork chilli...these pics will make you hungry

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com shares his food pics from Darjeeling and Gangtok.

Cut your cancer risk: Go veg!

Cut your cancer risk: Go veg!

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

The risk of cancer in vegetarians is about 50 per cent lower than among people who eat meat on a regular basis.

Recipe: Gatte Ki Sabzi

Recipe: Gatte Ki Sabzi

Rediff.com12 Jan 2022

Several ingredients come together to create this savoury, fiery curry that will knock your socks off.

Recipes: Chicken Curry, Pamban Fish Curry

Recipes: Chicken Curry, Pamban Fish Curry

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Two South Indian recipes to be served with rice.

Raksha Bandhan Recipes: Moong Dal Halwa, Kesar Lassi

Raksha Bandhan Recipes: Moong Dal Halwa, Kesar Lassi

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

Raksha Bandhan celebrations calls for rich, sweet fare to toast our siblings.

Recipe: Smoked Cucumber Buttermilk

Recipe: Smoked Cucumber Buttermilk

Rediff.com24 May 2021

Try this glass of cooling cucumber buttermilk.

Recipe: Delightful Cauliflower Soup

Recipe: Delightful Cauliflower Soup

Rediff.com25 Aug 2021

A healthy, filling cauliflower soup.

When in India, MNCs serve as Indians do

When in India, MNCs serve as Indians do

Rediff.com16 May 2014

However, international fast-food chains have had to change this business model completely, to adapt to Indian preferences.

Azam Khan is at it again; claims PM Modi met Dawood in Sharif's house

Azam Khan is at it again; claims PM Modi met Dawood in Sharif's house

Rediff.com6 Feb 2016

Known for making controversial remarks, senior Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan outdid himself when he alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had met wanted underworld don Dawood Ibrahim in Lahore at the residence of his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif last December. Sharat Pradhan/ Rediff.com reports from Lucknow.

'President Murmu won't compromise on principles'

'President Murmu won't compromise on principles'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

There were many people who wanted to seek favours from her by offering lakhs and crores of rupees even through her family members when she was Odisha's transport minister. She never allowed any kind of corrupt practices to touch her department officials, family members or the supporters who have stood by her.

Recipe: Karnataka-Style Koli Saaru

Recipe: Karnataka-Style Koli Saaru

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

Koli Saaru is usually served with Mangalorean style Kori Rottis, a crispy rice roti. But it can also be had with steamed rice or rotis.

Recipe: Hyderabadi Baghara Baigan

Recipe: Hyderabadi Baghara Baigan

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

Fried eggplants cooked in a splendid thick curry.

When Irfan's Ammi Bowled Sachin Over With Biryani

When Irfan's Ammi Bowled Sachin Over With Biryani

Rediff.com5 May 2022

Sachin Tendulkar loved the biryani so much that he wanted to have it the next day as well.

Recipe: Nadiya's Traditional Mutton Biryani

Recipe: Nadiya's Traditional Mutton Biryani

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

You can enjoy Nadiya Sarguroh's take on Mutton Biryani with Raita or salad to balance all the masala and spice.

Meghalaya passes resolution opposing Centre's notification on cattle sale

Meghalaya passes resolution opposing Centre's notification on cattle sale

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

CM Sangma, introducing the resolution, alleged that the notification was "designed to affect" the people of the north-east in general and Meghalaya in particular.

Ramzan2018: What is in your Iftar spread?

Ramzan2018: What is in your Iftar spread?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

Readers share their food pics. You can share yours too!

Sitharaman takes stock of coronavirus impact on economy

Sitharaman takes stock of coronavirus impact on economy

Rediff.com21 Mar 2020

While the meetings on Friday were preliminary discussions, it is learnt that sectors like tourism; hospitality; aviation; micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs); and livestock have sought deferring loan repayments and temporary tax holidays in specific cases to help them tide over the steep fall in economic activity.

Eat With Your Eyes: Gourmet Dal-Rice

Eat With Your Eyes: Gourmet Dal-Rice

Rediff.com13 Apr 2022

Take a delicious and simple comfort meal like Dal-Chaval and elevate it to a gourmet meal with plating technique and a few surprise ingredients.

There Is No One Indian Cuisine

There Is No One Indian Cuisine

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

Each region in India has its own culinary narrative that speaks through its distinct dishes. Each cuisine packs within itself, textures, layers, ideas and historical nuggets so that all of Indian food cannot be pigeonholed together to say that there is one Indian cuisine. A fascinating extract from Sonal Ved's Whose Samosa Is It Anyway?.

Wellness guru: How to avoid over-eating during festivals?

Wellness guru: How to avoid over-eating during festivals?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

The simplest rule to follow is to eat at the right time, says Roopashree Sharma.

Video: Want to keep fit? Elli AvrRam shows you how!

Video: Want to keep fit? Elli AvrRam shows you how!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2020

'Meditation will keep you calm.'

Metro Man wants to change how we shop

Metro Man wants to change how we shop

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

'The best way to make an impact in this market is by focusing on three things: Unmet customer need, unarticulated customer need, and emerging customer need,' Metro's Arvind Mediratta tells Sangeeta Tanwar and Alokananda Chakraborty.

Revealed: The cult behind the Mathura violence

Revealed: The cult behind the Mathura violence

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

Details on the Swadheen Bharat Vidhik Satyagrah aka Swadheen Bharat Subhash Sena, the outfit responsible for the violence that claimed 24 lives in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, including that of two police officials, are slowly emerging.

ASK KOMAL: How can I beat belly fat?

ASK KOMAL: How can I beat belly fat?

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Lack of physical exercise lowers the body's lean mass, reduces the metabolic rate and causes increase in fat percentage, warns Komal Jethmalani.