News for 'wine'

Check out these Italian wines

Check out these Italian wines

Rediff.com27 Sep 2005

When were these rules altered and by whom, Bhajji asks

When were these rules altered and by whom, Bhajji asks

Rediff.com17 Jan 2025

Nothing new in BCCI's policy document, says former India spinner Harbhajan Singh.

Old wine, new battle

Old wine, new battle

Rediff.com19 Sep 2006

Why Manmohan skipped meals during his Cambridge days

Why Manmohan skipped meals during his Cambridge days

Rediff.com27 Dec 2024

Manmohan Singh, the former Prime Minister of India, faced financial difficulties during his time studying at Cambridge University in the mid-1950s, according to his daughter Daman Singh's book "Strictly Personal: Manmohan and Gursharan". The book details how Singh, who was on a scholarship, often had to skip meals or live on a sixpence bar of Cadbury's chocolate to make ends meet. The book also offers insights into Singh's personal life, including his fondness for singing, his quirky sense of humor, and his habit of giving nicknames to people. Daman Singh describes her father as a man who was careful with money, had a good sense of humor, and was a loving husband and father.

Manmohan Singh dropped pre-medical, pursued economics: Daughter's book

Manmohan Singh dropped pre-medical, pursued economics: Daughter's book

Rediff.com26 Dec 2024

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who died at the age of 92, dropped out of a pre-medical course after losing interest in the subject, according to a book by his daughter. Daman Singh's book "Strictly Personal: Manmohan and Gursharan" reveals that her father was initially interested in medicine but found economics more appealing. She also portrays Singh as a funny man with a good sense of humor.

A glass of wine a day can keep the dentist away

A glass of wine a day can keep the dentist away

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

Wine may be good for oral health says study.

All about the Indian wine market

All about the Indian wine market

Rediff.com16 Jan 2007

The Indian wine market currently stands at 4.6 million litres in volume terms and Rs 450 crore in value terms.

Wine bottles that are simply beautiful

Wine bottles that are simply beautiful

Rediff.com8 Mar 2012

Design of the bottles is also an important factor.

World's 11 biggest consumers of wine

World's 11 biggest consumers of wine

Rediff.com29 Jun 2012

Wine is a popular and important beverage.

India's largest wine importers

India's largest wine importers

Rediff.com22 Jun 2005

Maharashtra's wine output rockets

Maharashtra's wine output rockets

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

Wine and the retailer mafia

Wine and the retailer mafia

Rediff.com25 Jun 2006

Know your wine: Merlot magic

Know your wine: Merlot magic

Rediff.com9 May 2006

Christmas Recipe: Red Mulled Wine, Spiced Apple Toddy

Christmas Recipe: Red Mulled Wine, Spiced Apple Toddy

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

These recipes are simple and will give a festive twist to your Christmas party.

Imported wine just got dearer

Imported wine just got dearer

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

'I'd Love Challenging Roles, But Who Will Give Them To Me?'

'I'd Love Challenging Roles, But Who Will Give Them To Me?'

Rediff.com21 May 2024

'Sanjay Leela Bhansali wanted me to play Qudsia Begum with a glass of wine in one hand and a cigarette in the other. I told Sanjayji that I have never held a cigarette in my hand.'

5 of India's finest wines

5 of India's finest wines

Rediff.com23 Apr 2005

Check out these Australian wines

Check out these Australian wines

Rediff.com30 Jul 2005

The perfect wine for Christmas

The perfect wine for Christmas

Rediff.com22 Dec 2004

Indian wines are great and are available everywhere, says Alok Chandra as he makes his recommendations.

Cheers! How Indian wine has come of age

Cheers! How Indian wine has come of age

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

Contrary to popular perception, the general quality of the wines I tasted was good, with some wines definitely very good, and in two instances, excellent.

Australian wine brands to enter India

Australian wine brands to enter India

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

Eyeing at the growing Indian wine market, Australian companies are all set to introduce 20 more wine brands in the country over a period of one year.

More wine from Himachal next year

More wine from Himachal next year

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

India to export wine to Britain

India to export wine to Britain

Rediff.com31 Aug 2004

India's three main producers have all announced increases in exports to Britain, where exposure to Indian wine has been largely confined to the sparkling, chardonnay-based Omar Khayyam, sold in some Indian restaurants and shops in Britain.

Biggest consumers of wine in the world

Biggest consumers of wine in the world

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Global growth in wine consumption is being driven by demand in the United States, Russian and China.

6.0 earthquake jolts California wine region

6.0 earthquake jolts California wine region

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

Known to be the strongest earthquake in the area in the past 25 years, the quake has injured hundreds of people, damaged buildings and homes and affected the wine business in the area. Ritu Jha reports

Top wines for the holiday table

Top wines for the holiday table

Rediff.com24 Nov 2007

These 10 sommelier-approved sips are sure to please even the pickiest guest.

Young India raises a toast to wine

Young India raises a toast to wine

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

With wine drinking becoming a social norm among various sections of the Indian society, foreign wine makers are now making a beeline to tap the wine market in India.

First wine institute in India soon

First wine institute in India soon

Rediff.com19 Mar 2007

The University of Adelaide, Australia, will soon set up India's first wine institute at Narayangaon, 80 km from Pune, Maharashtra, in association with India's largest wine making company, Champagne Indage.

It's raining wine (or so we thought!)

It's raining wine (or so we thought!)

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

The excise authorities of some states are playing spoilsport by subjecting imported beverages to the same levies as the domestic drop without application of mind.

Wine tasting: Red, white and a bit of the nose

Wine tasting: Red, white and a bit of the nose

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

A tasting experience with two very affordable but pleasant wines from Hardys, Australia, leaves author longing to take the bottles home

India's transition could make for a tough Aus tour

India's transition could make for a tough Aus tour

Rediff.com19 Nov 2024

With Kohli and Rohit misfiring, the pressure has mounted on opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and India's middle order to put the kind of scores on the board their bowlers can defend.

Gift wine 'n' cheese this festive season

Gift wine 'n' cheese this festive season

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

Grover Vineyards introduces a new gift hamper for the festive season.

Spinach, wine can reduce the risk of dementia

Spinach, wine can reduce the risk of dementia

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

Eating these foods can cut the chances of getting Alzheimer's by up to half.

Mallya buys Taittinger's wine arm

Mallya buys Taittinger's wine arm

Rediff.com5 Jul 2006

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya is believed to have acquired Bouvet-Ladubay, the wine subsidiary of French champagne major Taittinger for $15 million.

Austrian wine cos keen to tap India

Austrian wine cos keen to tap India

Rediff.com21 Feb 2007

The small sized Austrian wine market is set to make a bid for the growing thirst in India.

High time India raises a toast to wine

High time India raises a toast to wine

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Despite rosy projections the fact remains that wine in India is not seen as an approachable beverage.

Wine and pizza! How Padma Lakshmi had a perfect weekend

Wine and pizza! How Padma Lakshmi had a perfect weekend

Rediff.com7 May 2018

The actor's saucy pic has gone viral.

Max India's Analjit Singh bets on wine industry in S Africa

Max India's Analjit Singh bets on wine industry in S Africa

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

The total investment in the three farms of Leeu Estates is said to be $35 million.

Modern Jugni Avika Gor!

Modern Jugni Avika Gor!

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

Her many fashion moods will take your breath away.