Want to lose weight? Listen to the sound of chewing
New York, March 16 (IANS) If you want to eat less, pull out your earbuds, stop the music system and switch off the television before heading to the dining table, and tune into the sweet…
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Six destination where you can enjoy Holi with verve
By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The unusually warm winter is melting into summer and falling, as usual, in the cusp of this yearly weather transition is Holi, a heady festival of colour…
Can mindfulness meditation provide drug-free pain relief?
New York, March 16 (IANS) Mindfulness meditation may provide an alternative to usual drug-based pain relieving pills, especially to those suffering from chronic pain, suggests new research. Mindfulness meditation, an essential element of Buddhist practice,…
Summer trends 2016: Cold shoulder, Bodysuit to top fashion scene
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Summer is here and with the season comes the race to look fashionable. From cold shoulder, Vintage redux to the bodysuit, experts suggest some must-have pieces that can make you…
Swedish Lagom may be ‘just right’ for sophisticated palate
By Vishnu Makhijani Gurgaon, March 16 (IANS) It’s a Swedish word that translates into right amount of everything. True to this, Lagom, a newly-opened kitchen and microbrewery in this corporate hub adjoining the national capital,…
Dole out cash to workers if you want them fit
New York, March 16 (IANS) Fit workers lead to better productivity and if you want your employees to be physically active, start rewarding them with financial incentives, a team of researchers including an Indian-origin scientist…
Mariah Carey performs with gaping hole in tights
London, March 16 (IANS) Singer Mariah Carey was spotted performing in Glasgow with laddering tights. The 45-year-old singer performed on Tuesday night as part of her Sweet Sweet Fantasy tour. But between all the changing,…
Anxiety leads to bad decisions
Businessman staring at telephone waiting for it to ring New York, March 16 (IANS) Researchers have discovered why it is important to stay clam before taking any big decision in life. Anxiety disrupts brain activity…
Alec Baldwin’s wife celebrates third pregnancy in three years
Los Angeles, March 16 (IANS) Actor Alec Baldwin’s wife Hilaria is expecting their third child. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hilaria Thomas Baldwin (@hilariabaldwin) The soon to be mother of three…
YouTube stars share success fundas in Delhi
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) YouTube stars like members of All India Bakchod (AIB) gang, Kanan Gill, Shirley Setia, Kaushal and SANAM on Tuesday shared their fundas to get on the road to success in…
Sidharth Malhotra’s top five summer looks
Mumbai: Actor Sidharth Malhotra during the media interaction of film Kapoor and Sons in Mumbai on March 9, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) From sporty, urbane to formal — actor Sidharth Malhotra,…
Radhika Pandit debunks shaving myths for women
Bengaluru, March 15 (IANS) Kannada film actress Radhika Pandit, along with aesthetic physician Rashmi Shetty, on Tuesday vouched for shaving as the best, hassle free and painless hair removal method for women. They came together…
Athiya takes time off from AIFW fittings for ‘Dilli darshan’
Mumbai: Actress Athiya Shetty during the 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards in Mumbai on January 15, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Actress Athiya Shetty, who is walking the Amazon India Fashion Week (AIFW)…
Gearing up for air journey? Follow travel hacks
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A holiday is meant to relax you, but the endless planning, long flights, and jet lag leave you restless — no wonder then that many people feel they need a…
Want to kick the butt? Just stop it now
London, March 15 (IANS) If your spouse wants you to quit smoking, do it quickly and impress her as abruptly kicking the butt is more likely to lead to lasting abstinence compared to refraining from…
Style tricks that work every season
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Fashion comes and goes but a few trends remain evergreen. From layering your shirts to trying a fitted top with a loose bottom are some of the must have styling…
Spends on love, even death, can cost you dearly at times
New York, March 15 (IANS) Expenses during weddings — and even at funerals — can be exploitative, say researchers, adding that people do not think twice before spending on happy or solemn occasions while buying…
AIFW 2016: Menswear to shine, with wellness in focus
By Nivedita New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Fashionistas, get ready for a dose of the new trends for the autumn-winter of 2016 at the Amazon India Fashion Week that gets underway here on Wednesday. With…
Can you help increase your child’s intelligence?
New York, March 15 (IANS) Environmental intervention can increase a child’s general intelligence, but the effects are unlikely to be permanent, new research has found. The findings suggest that intelligence can adapt to meet increased…
Young women in poor neighbourhoods at high obesity risk
New York, March 15 (IANS) Adolescents, especially young women, who grow up and live in poor neighbourhoods are more likely to become or remain obese in adulthood than their peers who live in more affluent…