DIVYA NAIR

Divya Nair is a seasoned journalist with over two decades of experience covering education and entertainment. At Rediff, she writes about young achievers, education, health and relationships, and occasionally reviews films across Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam cinema. You can e-mail the author at divyan@rediff.co.in

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Replacing Rice With Rotis Won't Lower Blood Sugar
Rediff.com5 hours ago

'The total carbohydrate intake remains the deciding factor.'

He Created The MumbaiCha Raja Ganesh Idol
Rediff.com1 days ago

Sculptor Akash Tirmal explains how he designed the 22 feet idol of Ganesh Galli's...

How I Learned To Make Mangalorean Prawns Ghee Roast
Rediff.com2 days ago

A newcomer to non-vegetarian cooking, Divya Nair shares a recipe of prawns ghee roast,...

'Ganeshotsav Is No Longer The Same'
Rediff.com2 days ago

'Earlier, Ganeshotsav was social. Now it is all about social media.'

Parelcha Raja's Tribute to Lord Vitthal
Rediff.com3 days ago

For its 80th year, Mumbai's Parelcha Raja Narepark pays tribute to Maharashtra's...

The Lawyer Who Quit Her Job To Make Lord Ganeshas
Rediff.com4 days ago

A third generation murtikar and probably one of the first in her family, Manaswi Bagwe,...

Kareena: 'I Couldn't Wear Tight Clothes In Daayra'
Rediff.com6 days ago

'She's kind, loving...but on the sets, she's a taskmaster.'

'Ganpati Bappa Doesn't Differentiate'
Rediff.com10 Sep 2026

Ahead of Ganeshotsav, which commences on September 14, Rediff's Divya Nair visits a...

'Chulbuliness Is Very Close To Me'
Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

'I was very sceptical when I was doing a Bollywood film.'

Bigg Boss 20: Salman Khan's Biggest Shock Was...
Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

While introducing the Bigg Boss 20 contestants, host Salman Khan got candid about his...

'As the Sun's Glow Falls On Mount Kailash, The Sight Is Breathtaking'
Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

Usha Vedasalam completed the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra just a week before the...

Is Ajay Devgn's Crime Patrol Worth Watching?
Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

While Divya Nair misses Anup Soni, who was an exceptional host and the face of Crime...

'Understanding Your Body Is Very Important'
Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

'God has incredible plans for me and we'll see where that takes me.'

Krystle, Rida Win Traitors 2: Here's How Much They Take Home!
Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Traitors 2 gave us near slice-of-life glimpses of actors Rhea Chakraborty, Mallika...

Modern Marriage: 'We Are Friends First, Husband-Wife Later'
Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

Mumbai-based Raj Thakur tells us how his relationship with his wife, Mamta, blossomed...

Miss Universe India Kaziah Liz Mej: 'I Wanted To Represent India Since I Was A Kid'
Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

'I moved out of my house at the age of 17 to pursue this dream. Since then, I've been...

How Ariha Pangambam Won India's First Aerobics Gymnastics Gold
Rediff.com28 Aug 2026

At 22, Ariha Pangambam from Manipur created history by winning the first ever...

Miss Universe India Kaziah's Onam Wish Is...
Rediff.com26 Aug 2026

'I'm celebrating Onam in my heart and I'm just craving sadya. I'm celebrating it in my...

Onasadhya Recipe: Broken Wheat Payasam
Rediff.com25 Aug 2026

Divya Nair shares her Amuma's recipe of payasam made using broken wheat, a healthy...

Modern Marriage: 'His Mother Was Not Happy About Our Relationship'
Rediff.com19 Aug 2026

Riya tells Divya Nair how a brief separation from her husband gave her clarity and...