Life and Fashion

When it comes to pre-wedding festivities, bold and bright colours make the perfect pick for brides. From sunshine yellows to royal greens, there's a lot to choose from. We recently came across this Sikh bride, who stunned in a Sabyasachi ensemble, which was a burst of colours.

When it comes to pre-wedding festivities, bold and bright colours make the perfect pick for brides. From sunshine yellows to royal greens, there's a lot to choose from. We recently came across this Sikh bride, who stunned in a Sabyasachi ensemble, which was a burst of colours.

From biryani to burrito and sushi to risotto, every cuisine has the magic of rice in it and this is what makes it an integral part of the entire gastronomy world. While cooking rice involves just two ingredients (rice and water), but many of us fail at cooking the perfect fluffy rice. Here are some common mistakes that people commit while cooking rice and easy solutions to make sure that your next pot of rice is absolutely perfect!

From biryani to burrito and sushi to risotto, every cuisine has the magic of rice in it and this is what makes it an integral part of the entire gastronomy world. While cooking rice involves just two ingredients (rice and water), but many of us fail at cooking the perfect fluffy rice. Here are some common mistakes that people commit while cooking rice and easy solutions to make sure that your next pot of rice is absolutely perfect!

Amrita Pritam is one of the best known Punjabi authors and poets. Here are some facts about her life that would interest her fans-

Amrita Pritam is one of the best known Punjabi authors and poets. Here are some facts about her life that would interest her fans-

Kitchen is the most affected area of the house from where all kinds of energies prevails and hence this important part of the house must be placed on its corresponding place which is South-east governed by element Fire.

Kitchen is the most affected area of the house from where all kinds of energies prevails and hence this important part of the house must be placed on its corresponding place which is South-east governed by element Fire.

The Royal Society Science Book Prize celebrates the best popular science writing worldwide for non-specialist readers. Here are the shortlisted books for the 2019 award.

The Royal Society Science Book Prize celebrates the best popular science writing worldwide for non-specialist readers. Here are the shortlisted books for the 2019 award.

A person on a Paleo diet is encouraged to have meat, seafood, eggs, vegetables, fruits, nuts, and seeds and to avoid carbs to stay fit and healthy.

A person on a Paleo diet is encouraged to have meat, seafood, eggs, vegetables, fruits, nuts, and seeds and to avoid carbs to stay fit and healthy.

Here are some important factors to take into consideration before you have this big discussion with your lover.

Here are some important factors to take into consideration before you have this big discussion with your lover.

The hot weather can make it increasingly difficult for make-up to stay intact...

The hot weather can make it increasingly difficult for make-up to stay intact...

Do you often find yourself so busy that you do not even have time to prepare your breakfast? If you are nodding, we have a simple solution to your everyday problem.

Do you often find yourself so busy that you do not even have time to prepare your breakfast? If you are nodding, we have a simple solution to your everyday problem.

Many couples start as colleagues and end up being life partners. But sometimes, office romance can prove to be no less than a quicksand slowly leading to destruction.

Many couples start as colleagues and end up being life partners. But sometimes, office romance can prove to be no less than a quicksand slowly leading to destruction.

Shaleena is slayin like never before.

Shaleena is slayin like never before.

Chris Wooding creates beautifully detailed worlds with vibrant characters that are very different from the usual stereotypes of the genre. He also makes observations on society that might make you question the culture you are born in. Here are some lines from his book to ponder upon.

Chris Wooding creates beautifully detailed worlds with vibrant characters that are very different from the usual stereotypes of the genre. He also makes observations on society that might make you question the culture you are born in. Here are some lines from his book to ponder upon.

Do you feel confused about what hairstyles to sport with saris? Don't fret! We took a look at our favouirte Bollywood divas in beautiful saris and the hairdos they pulled off.

Do you feel confused about what hairstyles to sport with saris? Don't fret! We took a look at our favouirte Bollywood divas in beautiful saris and the hairdos they pulled off.

Pregnant women should especially follow utmost caution and practice good measures to stay protected as well as keep the unborn baby safe.

Pregnant women should especially follow utmost caution and practice good measures to stay protected as well as keep the unborn baby safe.

Those who go to buy fruits and vegetables might have noticed that there are few fruits that are sold in red mesh bags and the most common fruit sold in the bright colour see-through bags is orange. Have you ever wondered why? Scroll below to know the logic behind the red mesh bags.

Those who go to buy fruits and vegetables might have noticed that there are few fruits that are sold in red mesh bags and the most common fruit sold in the bright colour see-through bags is orange. Have you ever wondered why? Scroll below to know the logic behind the red mesh bags.

Though Vitamin D can be produced entirely by the body with adequate exposure to sunlight, it remains the most under-diagnosed nutrient deficiency in the world which is largely ascribed to our sun averse culture, obsessed with fair skin. Now, a new pan-India study found that Vitamin D deficiency was significantly associated with Type 2 diabetes and hypertension.

Though Vitamin D can be produced entirely by the body with adequate exposure to sunlight, it remains the most under-diagnosed nutrient deficiency in the world which is largely ascribed to our sun averse culture, obsessed with fair skin. Now, a new pan-India study found that Vitamin D deficiency was significantly associated with Type 2 diabetes and hypertension.

When job casualties are on a high across all industries, it might be helpful to know what goes into making layoff decisions and who are most likely to become a victim. Some factors that can work negatively are high salaries, large teams, roles that can be outsourced and employees with a history of questioning the management run a greater risk of layoff.

When job casualties are on a high across all industries, it might be helpful to know what goes into making layoff decisions and who are most likely to become a victim. Some factors that can work negatively are high salaries, large teams, roles that can be outsourced and employees with a history of questioning the management run a greater risk of layoff.

Next day when she insisted on carrying her bag, the mother in me resisted. I told her she can carry it when she is in school and took it from her. I had the habit of handing out her bag to her only when she boarded the bus.

Next day when she insisted on carrying her bag, the mother in me resisted. I told her she can carry it when she is in school and took it from her. I had the habit of handing out her bag to her only when she boarded the bus.

Our kitchen shelves are loaded with ingredients that are a powerhouse of nutrition.

Our kitchen shelves are loaded with ingredients that are a powerhouse of nutrition.

Who says saris have to be formal? The new-age saris are comfortable, edgy and just so modern. If you're looking for a comfy yet stylish ensemble for your friend's destination wedding, then we've got you the right inspiration.

Who says saris have to be formal? The new-age saris are comfortable, edgy and just so modern. If you're looking for a comfy yet stylish ensemble for your friend's destination wedding, then we've got you the right inspiration.

New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods' 2019 book 'Contraband' is the 50th book in Stone Barrington series. Read the TOI micro review here.

New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods' 2019 book 'Contraband' is the 50th book in Stone Barrington series. Read the TOI micro review here.

Love wearing make-up but also want to take care of your skin? We've got you covered. If you're a make-up junkie who wants to keep your skin healthy, then you need to follow a few skin care rules.

Love wearing make-up but also want to take care of your skin? We've got you covered. If you're a make-up junkie who wants to keep your skin healthy, then you need to follow a few skin care rules.

Let’s look at a few reasons, which are not the right ones to enter into this bond that unites two souls for a lifetime of togetherness.

Let’s look at a few reasons, which are not the right ones to enter into this bond that unites two souls for a lifetime of togetherness.

Can drinking green tea ta night induce sleep!

Can drinking green tea ta night induce sleep!