News for 'wine'

Imported liquor to cost less after duty scrap

Imported liquor to cost less after duty scrap

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

Prices of scotch whiskey and wine may fall by a third on the low-end brands, while savings on premium brands like Johnnie Walker and Chivas Regal would be in the range of Rs 350-500 per bottle.

PM congratulates Abhijit; Rahul says he helped conceptualise 'Nyay'

PM congratulates Abhijit; Rahul says he helped conceptualise 'Nyay'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Rahul Gandhi said he had helped the party conceptualise its 'Nyay' scheme to help remonetise the economy.

Just who is Prachi teasing? :-)

Just who is Prachi teasing? :-)

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Azhar star Prachi Desai opened the show for designer duo Sonam and Paras Modi's label SVA.

Moderate drinking may boost life-expectancy

Moderate drinking may boost life-expectancy

Rediff.com1 Mar 2007

Moderate consumption of alcohol everyday, especially wine, may be associated with an increase in life expectancy, according to researchers.

India to cut duties on imported liquor

India to cut duties on imported liquor

Rediff.com31 May 2007

Under pressure from the United States and the European Union, which have dragged it to the World Trade Organisation over high duties on wines and spirits

'Some of the best things in cinema are happening in India'

'Some of the best things in cinema are happening in India'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

'Of the people here in Europe who have watched The Story of Film: A New Generation, the most talked-about clip is the one from Ram Leela.'

Family vacation has Federer ready for US Open charge

Family vacation has Federer ready for US Open charge

Rediff.com24 Aug 2019

Roger Federer won five consecutive US Open titles from 2004-2008 but has not enjoyed much success here recently.

Party over? Hang that hangover

Party over? Hang that hangover

Rediff.com29 Dec 2006

Those of you planning to 'drink and be merry' this New Year eve must know how to combat hangovers as well.

FM, RBI & the French barman

FM, RBI & the French barman

Rediff.com27 Apr 2007

RBI's elbow room is limited in the matter of capital inflows because the finance minister will not ban PNs.

When my dog bit me...

When my dog bit me...

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Nobody likes misery for company, especially on a holiday, says Kishore Singh.

Salman Khan goes on alcohol-free diet

Salman Khan goes on alcohol-free diet

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

Salman Khan won't touch alcohol until he finishes shooting for Sultan.

Sula eyes private equity funding

Sula eyes private equity funding

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

Ashes: One ticked off Smith's bucket list

Ashes: One ticked off Smith's bucket list

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Former captain Smith, who has endured boos from the home crowds for his role in last year's ball-tampering scandal but has responded by piling up 671 runs in five innings, said it was incredibly special to retain the Ashes in England, something Australia have not done for 18 years.

Tamil Nadu and the forgotten clamour for prohibition last election

Tamil Nadu and the forgotten clamour for prohibition last election

Rediff.com29 Apr 2021

If purists are surprised as to why and how people are not demanding prohibition or not talking about past promises, both in the election manifestos five years back and even those made to the courts, the answer lies in how the state has been evolving and changing these past few years, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Sochi Recap: Truly great Winter Games so far?

Sochi Recap: Truly great Winter Games so far?

Rediff.com15 Feb 2014

A relaxed Russian President Vladimir Putin dropped in on the US Olympic team in Sochi on Friday, sipping red wine and basking in the praise of what organisers said had been a "truly great" Winter Games so far.

Is this Priyanka's best wedding gift EVER?

Is this Priyanka's best wedding gift EVER?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

In recognition of Priyanka Chopra's work with the UNICEF, Amazon is making a $ 1,00,000 donation to support UNICEF to help save children.

Hinduja squabble: Lessons for business khandaans

Hinduja squabble: Lessons for business khandaans

Rediff.com27 Jul 2020

'India is home to the third-largest number of family-owned businesses in the world.' 'While everyone pays lip service to succession planning being entrenched in the functional DNA of family-owned business enterprises, it's still not an area of focus for a lot of family businesses', points out Shyamal Majumdar.

When Saif almost did a scene naked

When Saif almost did a scene naked

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

'I would've been the first butt of Bollywood onscreen.'

Vodka for Russians, Feni for Indians?

Vodka for Russians, Feni for Indians?

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

The group is planning to make a foray in this hitherto unorganised sector by establishing a greenfield still (distilleries dedicated to cashew and coconut Feni) in Goa and to promote the product all across the country.

From chefs to cheese, your 5-star dining may soon go local

From chefs to cheese, your 5-star dining may soon go local

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

Rupee's weakness swells import bills of luxury hotel chains & restaurants, forces them to look for domestic alternatives.

I will. I might. I hmmm... The New Year resolution bout

I will. I might. I hmmm... The New Year resolution bout

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

Between one set of 365 days and the next, we stand poised to utter the most lavish of avowals. An annual tradition, never mind the infamous inability to follow through.

The truth about India's ease of doing business claim

The truth about India's ease of doing business claim

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

'The recalculated ranking showed India should have had a higher ranking earlier (113 in 2012 instead of 132) and lower ranking later (114 in 2018 instead of 100).' 'This would mean that there has been no change in India's climate of doing business across two regimes.' 'This is exactly consistent with the reality on the ground,' observes Debashis Basu.

Was Peter Kerkar responsible for the 'death' of Cox & Kings?

Was Peter Kerkar responsible for the 'death' of Cox & Kings?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2020

Was Kerkar duped by his employees, as he claims, or did a cocktail of greed, poor cost control and bad management bring the travel firm down, wonder Pavan Lall and Aneesh Phadnis.

FIRST LOOK: Like the Heroine poster? VOTE!

FIRST LOOK: Like the Heroine poster? VOTE!

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

The Kareena Kapoor-starrer is set to release on September 21.

Recipe How to make Mishti Doi Trifle

Recipe How to make Mishti Doi Trifle

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Kolkata-based chef Shaun Kenworthy tells us how to put together an irresistible creamy dessert.

How to leave a corporate job and start a dream cafe

How to leave a corporate job and start a dream cafe

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

Radhika Shastry left her job, moved to the Nilgiris and opened a cute caf -- and she's cooking quite a meal of it.

Sula Vineyards: A success story

Sula Vineyards: A success story

Rediff.com17 Oct 2005

Kapil-led CAC cleared to pick new India coach

Kapil-led CAC cleared to pick new India coach

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

The Kapil Dev-led panel has got the green light from the BCCI's legal team to appoint the next coach of the men's side by mid-August.

6 smart tips to make secure payments online

6 smart tips to make secure payments online

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Do not trust any incoming phone calls or mails that ask you to install any file or programme, warns Niranjan Upadhye, general manager-fraud risk management, Worldline India.

Foreign liquor may soon be cheaper

Foreign liquor may soon be cheaper

Rediff.com17 Jan 2006

Review: Enemmy is best avoided

Review: Enemmy is best avoided

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Enemmy is saddled with inane scenes, acting and story, writes Sonil Dedhia.

Business catches X-mas spirit

Business catches X-mas spirit

Rediff.com24 Dec 2005

India Couture Week: Athiya is a bewitching beauty in black

India Couture Week: Athiya is a bewitching beauty in black

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

The actor was the showstopper for designers Shyamal and Bhumika.

Modest Kapil gives Dhoni charge of his greatest all-time Indian ODI team

Modest Kapil gives Dhoni charge of his greatest all-time Indian ODI team

Rediff.com15 Aug 2013

The legendary Kapil Dev has shocked us with his modesty. The former India captain has decided to keep himself "out" of the best-ever Indian ODI line-up which he feels should be led by another limited overs legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Bhutanese beer crosses the Himalayas into India

Bhutanese beer crosses the Himalayas into India

Rediff.com30 Aug 2020

Bhutanese brewery Serbhum is behind Kati Patang, a beer sold by Delhi-based Empyrean Spirits. Launched in Zesty Amber and Snappy Wheat variants in 2018, Kati Patang prides itself on being "brewed with the happiest water on earth".

Fahadh Faasil: I am a bad boy

Fahadh Faasil: I am a bad boy

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

The actor talks about his films and clears the air on the controversy surrounding Lal Jose's Immanuel.

Mauresmo win uncorks celebrations

Mauresmo win uncorks celebrations

Rediff.com28 Jan 2006

How a Chinese drink plans to capture the global market

How a Chinese drink plans to capture the global market

Rediff.com7 Jul 2013

Baijiu is the world's most consumed form of liquor thanks to its popularity in China.