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The glittering, scintillating and resilient diamond is the zodiac gem for the month of April, often celebrated as the diamond month! Be well informed before your next diamond purchase. Myth #1 - Diamonds lose their spark They don't! How can precious gems that

By ASHIMA SINGLA Hosting a party at home is one of the best ways to socialize and spend quality time with friends and family. Instead of having a busy bar or paying large sums to book a party space, consider a

Your knees have been hurting a lot over the last two months. They can be agonizing at times. Is this a normal part of the ageing process? Reduced mobility, different job habits, and altered lifestyles all had a negative impact

By KRUTI SETH Men are no longer labelled as vain for spending time grooming and caring for their appearances. A well-groomed man has now become the norm. Men's grooming regimens are much more than just using a 3-in-1 wash or a

By YUBA KHAN & HINSHARA HABEEB Curls have made a comeback with every curly hair girl adoring her coils, twists, and turns that occur naturally. The journey from stress to loving your tress is a process of knowing and understanding your

By N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE Whether you're a kid who just sprained your knee, a 24-year-old going through a mid-life crisis, or a person over 60 looking to start a new inning in life. It is safe to say that enveloping our

NEW DELHI (IANS) - Tata Starbucks and celebrated Indian designer and couturier Sabyasachi Mukherjee have collaborated on a limited-edition collection available only in India. The Sabyasachi X Starbucks collection includes ceramic mugs and stainless-steel tumblers as well as other lifestyle

Jewelry and particularly the fine jewelry industry is driven heavily by classics. Since they’re high-value luxury goods, everyone wants to make the most out of them which is only fair and really supports the idea of investing in a quality

By RAJVARDHAN PATIL Cleaning may appear to be a simple task that can be completed without much thought about how to do it correctly. However, with the threat of COVID-19 still looming, it is critical to understand the truth behind certain

NEW DELHI (ANI) - Be it a Patiala suit, or an edgy teal lehenga choli, no one can beat actor-singer Shehnaaz Gill when it comes to acing ethnic wear to the best. Shehnaaz surely knows how to experiment with different textures

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has declared April 2022 Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month. This national outreach month is dedicated to highlighting the impact invasive plant pests and diseases have on plant health nationwide and educates

MUMBAI (IANS) - "For me, the second season of my collaboration with Levi's is what summer truly feels like; bright, joyful and happy. It's a reflection of my personal style married with what is quintessential Levi's," said Deepika Padukone of

By Dr. MANOJ KUTTERI 'Doshas' are biological energies found in our bodies and minds made up of five major elements (Panchabhutas), which are linked to our five senses and subtle actions. Doshas govern our physical, physiological, mental, and emotional processes and

By RUJUTA DIWEKAR Rujuta Diwekar . Don't skip your breakfast and definitely have a home-cooked fresh breakfast: It's not enough to eat the right dinner; you should also start your day with a home-cooked fresh breakfast that includes Idli, Poha, Dosa,

Ananya Panday, walked as Falguni Shane Peacock's Showstopper in a dramatic yet structured runway outfit in bright pink at the Lakme Fashion Week. She talks about her style: Q: Dressing up or dressing down? A: My go-to style depends on the day

Typically, spring season entails packing away the winter clothes and bringing out the summer dresses. With the change of seasons comes the opportunity to host family and friends for a get-together. This means that the house must be clean and

By NEHAA JUNEJA Some people appear to have naturally beautiful, glowing skin. While genetics can play a part in how your skin looks and feels, it's more often your daily habits that have an impact. . CLEANSING BEFORE BED: The "canvas" for

By DR. ANURAG WAHI Because of the increase in digital screen time, your eyes are under more strain than usual. There are some things you should do to keep your two most valuable assets (your eyes) safe and secure. Keep laptop/computer at

New York, March 26 (IANS) Contrary to worries among some doctors and the public, drinking coffee may protect your heart instead of causing or worsening heart problems, find a new study. According to three research abstracts, drinking two to three cups

By RAJAT MATHUR There is nothing better than packing your bags, planning your itinerary, and pouring yourself into your wanderlust. Traveling to a new place full of endless adventures and possibilities is a feeling that is unmatched and one that should

By RADHIKA IYER Take a deep breath and close your eyes. Allow the world to wash over you and imagine yourself walking into your grandmother's house. What are you smelling? Can you detect the soothing scents of sandalwood and vetiver, or

NEW DELHI (IANS) - The ongoing FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week here has seen a bevy of beauties fly in from Mumbai to walk the runway here. Kriti Sanon took to the ramp in a stunning black sequin ensemble for designer

LOS ANGELES, CA (IANS) -The 94th annual Academy Awards, saw some great fashion moments from Hollywood's biggest stars. However, Megan Thee Stallion immediately caught our attention, as the American rapper chose to wear Indian designer Gaurav Gupta for the red

Gaurav Gupta is the first Indian designer to create an ensemble for rapper Cardi B. The two have collaborated the outfits for the remix video of the song 'No Love', with songstresses Summer Walker and SZA. In the latest video, the

NEW DELHI (IANS) - "When you say that it has been three decades for me in the movie industry, I suddenly feel so old," smiles fashion designer Manish Malhotra, stressing that he has loved every frame of each film he

Water scarcity has become a major issue, making water conservation critical. Given that the world's largest water crisis is underway, it is critical to select water-efficient products that will assist in overcoming the challenge. Even minor changes, such as using

By DR. SRIDHAR G One of the defining responsibilities of parents is to enable their children to realize their potential. Both the students and their families are inordinately anxious in the days leading up to examinations. Parents are concerned about their

There was a time when lingerie shopping required a physical visit to the store. However, with changing scenarios over time, it has now taken the online route! Online Shopping Online lingerie shopping provides a plethora of options as well as ease of

By Dr. Kiran Rukadikar Whether we want to accept it or not, biologically men and women are very different. One of the important differences is in the way men and women use and store fat. Men on average have about 3

Using technology in conjunction with changes in workplace structure can boost productivity in all areas. A modern working man or woman multitasks to cover their passion as well as their duties daily. People are busy balancing their professional and personal

CHANDIGARH (IANS) - Do you sleep 'soundly' yet feel sluggish throughout the day? Do you wake up often during the night? Do you snore? If the answer to either of the questions is a yes then you could be suffering from

By Dr. Vihan Sanyal There are various types of online impersonations. It could be an adult impersonating a teenager, or it could be seen as harmless fun by teenagers who may target a person and befriend them online to later mock

1. Drink at least 6 to 8 glasses of water every day 2. Take fruits for glowing skin like papaya, orange, banana, guava, mangoes, kiwi etc. 3. Take vegetables such as carrots, spinach, tomatoes, bell peppers etc. 4. Massaging the skin using oils

Dash and Dot debuted their Fall/Winter 2022 collection at Paris Fashion Week, which was inspired by the rich history of Indian textiles and craftsmanship. It's a celebration of traditional Indian craftsmanship presented on a global scale in ready-to-wear silhouettes. The

By ASYUSHI LAKHAPATI, Upnourish Unfortunately, the widespread coronavirus pandemic has ruled our lives for the past two years. The constant arrival of new variants is posing demanding challenges for organizations and posing difficult scenarios for them to resume full-fledged operations. Expecting

By OLIVIA SARKAR Draping our favorite saris gives us immense joy, but we often tire wearing it the same way time and again. Here are some celebrity drapes to up your style game: The Mumtaz This retro style was made popular by actor

Give your father the gift of great health by getting him to adopt a wise sodium-intake diet and a little bit of exercise. Ensure he makes small lifestyle changes for positive impact, starting with these four tips. Check his BP The connection

By Dr.JAISHREE SHARAD Let's embrace the skin we are in. Our skin protects us from the outside world, it is the body's largest organ; and so, it is important that we maintain good skin health to feel comfortable in our own

NEW DELHI (IANS) - Asserting that beauty is no quick fix but an outcome of long term care, Shahnaz Husain, founder of Shahnaz Husain Group, who started her career half a century back, says that it was important for her

LONDON (IANS) - Worried that you are unable to hit the gym? A moderate physical activity like taking a stroll in the park or using steps instead of lifts done regularly may keep your brain healthy, according to a UK

By N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE Anklets account for more than 34 per cent of the total Indian silver market. Indians are obsessed with gold, but anklets made of the yellow metal are never worn on the feet because they represent the goddess

By CLELIA CECILIA ANGELO When you are youthful from within, it shows from the outside as well, through your skin, body and hair. Hair that is healthy and shiny is a manifestation of good overall health as well as youthfulness. However, some

Trends come and go, but there's nothing quite like a sari. Whether it's a casual outing, an intimate soiree or a lavish celebration, there's a sari for every occasion. Keeping up with the warm months ahead, we've rounded-up some styles

By N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE Women are aware of how nutrition is closely associated with skin health. The food we eat is as important as the products for our skin, as healthy glowing skin is hard to achieve on a poor diet

We live in a world where we are constantly occupied with either work, daily chores, technology, etc. and therefore we fail to take out time for ourselves. The importance of self-care, mental and physical well-being is highly undermined. In the continuous

MUMBAI (IANS) - Designer Vaishali S and fashion icon Masoom Minawala together created history at Milan Fashion Week in Italy. Vaishali S is the first female Indian designer to showcase a collection at Paris haute couture week; and Masoom, is

Superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna inspired looks that fans aspired to emulate. (IANS photo) By VINOD MIRANI, IANS Did films inspire fashion, or was it the other way round, with stars picking fashion trends from the public? In the years gone by,

By N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE Hand embroidery is a beautiful craft, intricately done over many hours and days. In a craft rich culture like India, these pieces become heirlooms passed down from one generation to another. So, how to care for the

When it comes to skincare, most men prefer to keep things as simple as possible. Men, on the other hand, are becoming more interested in self-care as time passes. Some simple changes are recommended that aren't taxing and produce long-term

By PLABITA SHARMA Crafting a scent is truly an art form. This can also be rather confusing especially when there are different buzzwords like essence, fragrance and spritzes flying around. Let us try to break down the words and understand these