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Why Sooji Halwa Still Feels Like Childhood in a Bowl
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
One of the earliest memories people have of kitchens is the unmistakable aroma of ghee infusing with roasted sooji. This aroma pulls everyone to the kitchen even before the halwa makes it to the plate.
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What Is The Difference Between Dal Baati, Dal Bafla And Litti Chokha
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
From Rajasthan's festive spread to Bihar's rustic litti chokha and Madhya Pradesh's comfort food, here is a regional guide to these iconic Indian comfort food dishes.
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food.ndtv.com
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PM Modi, Top Leaders Greet Nation On Guru Purnima With Warm Wishes
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings on Thursday on the occasion of Guru Purnima, a festival dedicated to expressing reverence for spiritual and academic mentors.
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Celebrate Teej 2025 With These 5 Traditional Indian Sweets - Ghewar, Malpua And More
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Teej 2025: After a day-long vrat (fast) and ritual worship, women break their fast with a festive thali packed with symbolic sweets.
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food.ndtv.com
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From Pongal To Payasam: 7 Festival Favourites That Deserve A Year-Round Spot On Your Plate
- Monday July 7, 2025
- Neha Grover
South Indian festival foods are a celebration of flavour, tradition, and nutrition. While they hold special significance during religious events, their taste and versatility make them worth enjoying any time of the year.
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food.ndtv.com
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From Pushkar To Surajkund: How To Make The Most Of India's Iconic Fairs
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Whether you are drawn to spiritual gatherings like Kumbh Mela, folk showcases like Hornbill Festival, or local melas that pop up in school grounds and town squares, there is something wonderfully unexpected waiting around every corner.
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Want To Make Halwai-Style Gobhi Aloo At Home? Follow These Pro Tips
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- Written by Payal
While it's a simple vegetable curry, it holds a special place in Indian cuisine-whether it's a dinner party, wedding, or festive occasion, Gobhi Aloo is often a highlight on the vegetarian menu.
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food.ndtv.com
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Jadoh Rice Is Meghalaya's Traditional Meat Pulao, And You Must Try It
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Rooted in the Khasi tribe's culinary traditions, Jadoh is a rice-and-meat dish typically served at family gatherings, festive occasions, and everyday meals.
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food.ndtv.com
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6 South Indian Festive Foods You Will Want Even When There Is No Festival
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
These South Indian festive favourites are not just for Onam or Pongal. These are also the comfort foods that deserve a place on your everyday menu too.
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food.ndtv.com
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Ramadan To Rakhi: 5 Indian Sweets That Define Every Festival
- Friday June 6, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
Festivals are incomplete without 'kuch meetha' and some Indian sweets are so iconic, you will find them at almost every festival.
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food.ndtv.com
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World Milk Day 2025: 6 Iconic Milk-Based Drinks From Around The World
- Sunday June 1, 2025
- Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
World Milk Day 2025: From India's thandai to Denak's Cocio, let's explore their unique flavours in detail below.
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food.ndtv.com
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Cannes Film Festival 2025: Janhvi Kapoor Ate This Indian Food Combo Before Going To The Red Carpet
- Sunday May 25, 2025
- Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
Janhvi Kapoor decided to eat a simple, Indian home-cooked meal before slaying with her looks at the Cannes red carpet.
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food.ndtv.com
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Velvet, Crystals And A Sanskrit Shloka: Aishwarya Rai Slays With Her Second Cannes Look
- Friday May 23, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Arushi Bidhuri
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's second look at Cannes 2025 was a dazzling tribute to both Indian couture and culture
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When Aishwarya Rai In A Yellow Saree Took A Chariot To Cannes And Changed Everything
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
From ball gowns to dramatic couture to sleek Indian silhouettes, Aishwarya's Cannes looks have consistently been the talk of the town
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Homebound Director Neeraj Ghaywan Shares His Fan Moment With American Filmmaker Spike Lee
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Neeraj Ghaywan's film Homebound will be screened in the Un Certain Regard category, today, on May 21, 2025
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Why Sooji Halwa Still Feels Like Childhood in a Bowl
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
One of the earliest memories people have of kitchens is the unmistakable aroma of ghee infusing with roasted sooji. This aroma pulls everyone to the kitchen even before the halwa makes it to the plate.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
What Is The Difference Between Dal Baati, Dal Bafla And Litti Chokha
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
From Rajasthan's festive spread to Bihar's rustic litti chokha and Madhya Pradesh's comfort food, here is a regional guide to these iconic Indian comfort food dishes.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
PM Modi, Top Leaders Greet Nation On Guru Purnima With Warm Wishes
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings on Thursday on the occasion of Guru Purnima, a festival dedicated to expressing reverence for spiritual and academic mentors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Celebrate Teej 2025 With These 5 Traditional Indian Sweets - Ghewar, Malpua And More
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Teej 2025: After a day-long vrat (fast) and ritual worship, women break their fast with a festive thali packed with symbolic sweets.
-
food.ndtv.com
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From Pongal To Payasam: 7 Festival Favourites That Deserve A Year-Round Spot On Your Plate
- Monday July 7, 2025
- Neha Grover
South Indian festival foods are a celebration of flavour, tradition, and nutrition. While they hold special significance during religious events, their taste and versatility make them worth enjoying any time of the year.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
From Pushkar To Surajkund: How To Make The Most Of India's Iconic Fairs
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Whether you are drawn to spiritual gatherings like Kumbh Mela, folk showcases like Hornbill Festival, or local melas that pop up in school grounds and town squares, there is something wonderfully unexpected waiting around every corner.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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Want To Make Halwai-Style Gobhi Aloo At Home? Follow These Pro Tips
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- Written by Payal
While it's a simple vegetable curry, it holds a special place in Indian cuisine-whether it's a dinner party, wedding, or festive occasion, Gobhi Aloo is often a highlight on the vegetarian menu.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Jadoh Rice Is Meghalaya's Traditional Meat Pulao, And You Must Try It
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Rooted in the Khasi tribe's culinary traditions, Jadoh is a rice-and-meat dish typically served at family gatherings, festive occasions, and everyday meals.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
6 South Indian Festive Foods You Will Want Even When There Is No Festival
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
These South Indian festive favourites are not just for Onam or Pongal. These are also the comfort foods that deserve a place on your everyday menu too.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Ramadan To Rakhi: 5 Indian Sweets That Define Every Festival
- Friday June 6, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
Festivals are incomplete without 'kuch meetha' and some Indian sweets are so iconic, you will find them at almost every festival.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
World Milk Day 2025: 6 Iconic Milk-Based Drinks From Around The World
- Sunday June 1, 2025
- Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Neha Grover
World Milk Day 2025: From India's thandai to Denak's Cocio, let's explore their unique flavours in detail below.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Cannes Film Festival 2025: Janhvi Kapoor Ate This Indian Food Combo Before Going To The Red Carpet
- Sunday May 25, 2025
- Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
Janhvi Kapoor decided to eat a simple, Indian home-cooked meal before slaying with her looks at the Cannes red carpet.
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food.ndtv.com
-
Velvet, Crystals And A Sanskrit Shloka: Aishwarya Rai Slays With Her Second Cannes Look
- Friday May 23, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Arushi Bidhuri
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's second look at Cannes 2025 was a dazzling tribute to both Indian couture and culture
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
When Aishwarya Rai In A Yellow Saree Took A Chariot To Cannes And Changed Everything
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
From ball gowns to dramatic couture to sleek Indian silhouettes, Aishwarya's Cannes looks have consistently been the talk of the town
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Homebound Director Neeraj Ghaywan Shares His Fan Moment With American Filmmaker Spike Lee
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Neeraj Ghaywan's film Homebound will be screened in the Un Certain Regard category, today, on May 21, 2025
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment