By shahnaz husain: Do you love desserts, pan, sweets after hearty meal? If you can’t do without sweets and sugar laden food items then chances are you are unknowingly damaging your skin. While you might consider yourself to be following a reasonably healthy diet, the average person in Indian Metropolitan cities currently consumes a whopping 300 teaspoons of sugar each week - often without even knowing it. Indeed a large proportion of our deadly sugar intake is hidden within seemingly ..

  By shahnaz husain Easy Fixes For Your Worst Summer Hair Problems  There’s a lot to love about summer, but awkward tan lines, sun ravaged dry hair, ugly sweat stains, are some of the embarrassing summer beauty issues that are coming our way, With a little care like bearing turban, drying your hair with a cotton t-shirt instead of a towel, use an Argan oil in your wet hair, using a wide toothed comb you can look drop dead gorgeous by taking simple home remedies instead of ..

 By Biraj Dixit:     RELIGIOUS festivals - those meeting points of superlative enthusiasm, ritualistic precisions and co-existential chaos in divine presence - had kept me engaged for many days now. I have been utterly religious these past few days. Religion has this propensity to bring the deepest within you out in the open and I am so delighted to meet myself. “Deeply religious,” they have called me, and I am pleased to no end. Yet something deep is somehow ..

   Do you despair every time your kids get grubby? Time for a re-think. Being outside and exploring nature is a vital part of your children’s development and getting filthy is all part of it. Here’s why… It keeps them naturally fit The benefits of the natural exercise your kids get from running around outside, playing games like hide and seek, ‘it’, or cops and robbers, are immense. Kids who are active have stronger bones and muscles and are less likely ..

By shahnaz husain: Is the stress starting to show on your face and your skin is losing its radiant glow, luster and texture due to growing age, pollution and hectic life style. Is the dull skin making you feel less than your best in the midst of friends, work and relationships and there’s absolutely no time to head to the spa for a facial due to professional commitments . The professional facials are fantastic and decent to get back glowing skin typically seen as a sign of healt..

  By sumit paul;  “Eating crabs is a sublime art and very few are good at it,” late Anthony Bourdain aptly observed. Though a crustacean like prawns and lobsters, crab wasn’t very popular among the Indian foodies until a couple of decades ago. The reasons being its rather bizarre shape, which’s not very good to look at and the difficulty in breaking its shell open to scoop its flesh which’s not much in quantity. But thanks to social media, exposure ..

  Make your life easier while travelling by rolling your clothes while packing and carrying a tote handbag for utility, suggest experts. Shivani Malik Director, Da Milano and Tushar Ved, President Major Brands India Pvt Ltd, for Charles and Keith have shared simple tips for travelling. Packing style: It is always advisable to roll your clothes.  When it comes to packing toiletries, always carry smaller bottles. If you can arrange for sachets, nothing like that. Choose a proper handbag: ..

   By MAHESH S KALE, Cardio for women and strength training for men - this is nothing but a myth that this article tries to dispel.  What if women knew that a specific type of training might help them with improved metabolism, enhanced muscle strength and power, healthier heart and lungs, high energy levels, sound sleep, corrected body posture, better mobility, clearer complexion, low stress and anxiety levels, increased bone density, shedding those extra pounds all while ..

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