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5 Genius Tips To Make Mysore Pak Better Than Store-Bought Ones
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Nikita Nikhil
With just three ingredients, making Mysore Pak at home can be surprisingly easy. These tried-and-tested tips will help you achieve that signature crumbly, melt-in-the-mouth texture every single time.
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food.ndtv.com
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"Not Racist": US YouTuber Defends Filming Karnataka Cow Dung Festival
- Monday October 27, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
An American YouTuber has defended his decision to film a traditional cow dung festival in a Karnataka village and share it with millions online.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Har Ghar Ki Kahani" - Relatable Reel Shows Refrigerator's POV During Diwali Week
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Diwali is known to be a time of indulgence in Indian households. A relatable reel capturing our love for relishing mithai at any time of the day has gone viral on Instagram.
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food.ndtv.com
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Govardhan Puja 2025: Date, Muhurat And 10 Traditional Bhog Dishes You Can Make
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Food | Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
The day after Diwali marks Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut, one of the most sacred and food-filled days in the Hindu calendar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Leftover Diwali Sweets? 12 Creative Ways To Use Them To Make Desserts
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
From innovative treats to mouth-watering makeovers, these sweets will leave you craving for more. Check them out below!
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food.ndtv.com
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35 Suffer Burn Injuries During "Hingot Battle", Post-Diwali Ritual In Indore
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Hingot is a wild fruit with a tough outer shell. Once dried, its pulp is removed, and gunpowder is packed inside before sealing it with yellow clay.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Indians Use Gold and Silver Vark On Their Mithai? What It Really Means
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar, Tanmaya Kothari
Why do Indians decorate sweets with silver and gold? The reasons span Ayurveda, royal cuisine, religious purity, and modern celebration.
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food.ndtv.com
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AAP Trying To "Defame Diwali": Delhi Minister Amid Toxic Politics Over Pollution
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Diwali and the traditional beginning of the smog season in Delhi has also marked the beginning of the expected big fight between the ruling BJP and the Opposition Aam Aadmi Party.
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www.ndtv.com
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Traditional Indian Fermented Foods To Balance Your Gut After Diwali
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Restore your gut health after Diwali! Discover the power of traditional Indian fermented foods to reset your microbiome and boost energy naturally.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hardik Pandya's Relationship With Mahieka Sharma Confirmed? Diwali Pic Goes Viral
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
Indian cricket team all-rounder Hardik Pandya and model Mahieka Sharma were spotted at a Diwali celebration in coordinated red traditional outfits.
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sports.ndtv.com
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No Diwali Sweets Exchanged With Pakistan Rangers At Rajasthan Border
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
After Independence Day, India once again refrained from offering sweets to Pakistan Rangers on Diwali. The Union Home Ministry had directed the Border Security Force not to engage in the traditional exchange of sweets at the Indo-Pak border this year
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www.ndtv.com
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"Oranges Are The New Laddoos" For Twinkle Khanna And Akshay Kumar's Diwali In London
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar celebrated Diwali in London. However, they didn't immediately get their hands on traditional desi sweets to mark the occasion.
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food.ndtv.com
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From Kargil To Karwar: A Look At PM Modi's Annual Diwali Visits
- Monday October 20, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has continued his annual tradition of celebrating Diwali with India's armed forces, spending this year's festival of lights with Navy personnel onboard INS Vikrant, off the coasts of Goa and Karwar (Karnataka), on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kareena Kapoor Khan's Powder Blue Lehenga Adds A Hint Of Sparkle To Diwali Glamour
- Monday October 20, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
Kareena Kapoor complemented her powder blue lehenga with minimal traditional jewellery
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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"Only Way We Serve Barfi...": Sundar Pichai's Diwali Wish Goes Viral
- Monday October 20, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
In this post, Sundar Pichai shared a fun and emotional message, linking the traditional sweet barfi with the Google logo.
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www.ndtv.com
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5 Genius Tips To Make Mysore Pak Better Than Store-Bought Ones
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Nikita Nikhil
With just three ingredients, making Mysore Pak at home can be surprisingly easy. These tried-and-tested tips will help you achieve that signature crumbly, melt-in-the-mouth texture every single time.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
"Not Racist": US YouTuber Defends Filming Karnataka Cow Dung Festival
- Monday October 27, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
An American YouTuber has defended his decision to film a traditional cow dung festival in a Karnataka village and share it with millions online.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Har Ghar Ki Kahani" - Relatable Reel Shows Refrigerator's POV During Diwali Week
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Diwali is known to be a time of indulgence in Indian households. A relatable reel capturing our love for relishing mithai at any time of the day has gone viral on Instagram.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Govardhan Puja 2025: Date, Muhurat And 10 Traditional Bhog Dishes You Can Make
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Food | Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
The day after Diwali marks Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut, one of the most sacred and food-filled days in the Hindu calendar.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Leftover Diwali Sweets? 12 Creative Ways To Use Them To Make Desserts
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
From innovative treats to mouth-watering makeovers, these sweets will leave you craving for more. Check them out below!
-
food.ndtv.com
-
35 Suffer Burn Injuries During "Hingot Battle", Post-Diwali Ritual In Indore
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Hingot is a wild fruit with a tough outer shell. Once dried, its pulp is removed, and gunpowder is packed inside before sealing it with yellow clay.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why Indians Use Gold and Silver Vark On Their Mithai? What It Really Means
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar, Tanmaya Kothari
Why do Indians decorate sweets with silver and gold? The reasons span Ayurveda, royal cuisine, religious purity, and modern celebration.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
AAP Trying To "Defame Diwali": Delhi Minister Amid Toxic Politics Over Pollution
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Diwali and the traditional beginning of the smog season in Delhi has also marked the beginning of the expected big fight between the ruling BJP and the Opposition Aam Aadmi Party.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Traditional Indian Fermented Foods To Balance Your Gut After Diwali
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Restore your gut health after Diwali! Discover the power of traditional Indian fermented foods to reset your microbiome and boost energy naturally.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Hardik Pandya's Relationship With Mahieka Sharma Confirmed? Diwali Pic Goes Viral
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
Indian cricket team all-rounder Hardik Pandya and model Mahieka Sharma were spotted at a Diwali celebration in coordinated red traditional outfits.
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sports.ndtv.com
-
No Diwali Sweets Exchanged With Pakistan Rangers At Rajasthan Border
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
After Independence Day, India once again refrained from offering sweets to Pakistan Rangers on Diwali. The Union Home Ministry had directed the Border Security Force not to engage in the traditional exchange of sweets at the Indo-Pak border this year
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Oranges Are The New Laddoos" For Twinkle Khanna And Akshay Kumar's Diwali In London
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar celebrated Diwali in London. However, they didn't immediately get their hands on traditional desi sweets to mark the occasion.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
From Kargil To Karwar: A Look At PM Modi's Annual Diwali Visits
- Monday October 20, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has continued his annual tradition of celebrating Diwali with India's armed forces, spending this year's festival of lights with Navy personnel onboard INS Vikrant, off the coasts of Goa and Karwar (Karnataka), on Monday.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Kareena Kapoor Khan's Powder Blue Lehenga Adds A Hint Of Sparkle To Diwali Glamour
- Monday October 20, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
Kareena Kapoor complemented her powder blue lehenga with minimal traditional jewellery
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
"Only Way We Serve Barfi...": Sundar Pichai's Diwali Wish Goes Viral
- Monday October 20, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
In this post, Sundar Pichai shared a fun and emotional message, linking the traditional sweet barfi with the Google logo.
-
www.ndtv.com