All stories by Divya Nair
Summer recipe: How to make lemon mint cooler
Rediff.com18 Apr 2016The perfect recipe to beat the sweltering heat.
Vishu kani, kaineetam and more
Rediff.com14 Apr 2016Vishu invokes fond memories of childhood writes Divya Nair/Rediff.com
Recipe: How to make Broccoli Pops
Rediff.com6 Apr 2016This grilled appetiser is easy to make, hard to resist.
'Women must stop feeling guilty'
Rediff.com4 Mar 2016Acid attack crusader Laxmi Aggarwal's exceptional rise from an accident is sure to inspire you.
How a nerdy biotech grad became Miss South India 2016
Rediff.com20 Jan 2016Chennai born Meera Mitun landed her first modelling break when she least expected it.
'When you reach the top, people will only see your success'
Rediff.com13 Jan 2016In his first attempt, Chirag Jha, a BTech student from the IIT-Bombay scored a perfect 100 in the CAT 2015 results declared earlier this year.
'I was a picky eater. I hated carrots, milk and karela'
Rediff.com18 Dec 2015Chef and author Rakhee Vaswani talks about her passion for cooking, her daily struggles as a mompreneur and how she's spreading smiles through her recipes.
Do you know the logic behind these superstitions?
Rediff.com15 Dec 2015Most rituals that we blindly follow today have a scientific and logical history to it.
'Every time I hear: Be safe, I cringe'
Rediff.com27 Nov 2015'I am proud of the many things my country is. At the same time I do not need to turn a blind eye to the (man-made) flaws.'
This 10 year old is the youngest Indian TEDx speaker
Rediff.com26 Nov 2015Ishita Katyal, the youngest TEDx licensee ever from Asia impressed the world with her ideas at the TED Youth conference held in New York, November 14.
#Nostalgia! 10 things we miss about Diwali now
Rediff.com9 Nov 2015Disclaimer! If you were born post 2000, some of the things mentioned in this piece might seem ancient.
How to have a Happy Monday at work
Rediff.com19 Oct 2015Instead of sulking and being lazy, it is important that you brave up and beat the blues
'Our appeal to Indians is to buy Indian and wear Indian'
Rediff.com30 Sep 2015Designers Shraddha Nigam and Mayank Anand tell us why they're committed to the cause of empowering Indian weavers through their label.
Heart attack: What to do in the first 60 minutes
Rediff.com29 Sep 2015Thumb rule: Never ignore any pain in the chest area.
'Even in difficult times, you must learn to trust yourself'
Rediff.com28 Sep 2015Anup Raaj, 23, describes how Super 30, a free IIT-JEE coaching institute located in Patna, Bihar, changed his life.
9 things that make me a proud Indian
Rediff.com9 Sep 2015Do we really need to wait for a special day to be reminded of our country's rich heritage and culture, asks author and management guru Virender Kapoor.
The flip side of being a model
Rediff.com28 Aug 2015Mumbai-based model Pooja Bhamrah tells us why it is important to be fit, positive and balanced.
From the Indian Army to the fashion ramp
Rediff.com26 Aug 2015Nikita Sahay was a captain in the Indian Army when she decided to quit her job and pursue her childhood dream. After a lot of failed attempts, Sahay, now 26, is finally living her dream and is happy at that.
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi: Have a dream for your country and the world
Rediff.com17 Aug 2015At the 53rd annual convocation ceremony of the IIT-Bombay, Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi shared stories of his struggle and victories.