Dr Sonal Anand In India’s bustling cities, often described as places that never sleep, hustle culture defines daily life. The fast-paced lifestyle offers endless opportunities but also brings growing challenges for mental health. Crowded trains, busy markets, and congested public spaces create environments that can be especially difficult for those living with crowd anxiety. More […]Read More
The human body in motion has long fascinated artists, photographers, and audiences alike. Dance, an art form that expresses emotions through movement, and nude photography, which captures the raw essence of the human form, share a deep, intrinsic connection. When combined, they create images that are both powerful and poetic—celebrating strength, vulnerability, and the sheer […]Read More
Neha Mangal Have you ever wondered why Lord Ganesha choose a mouse as his ride (vehicle or vahana)? Well, the story goes that Ganesha asked the rat to be his vehicle, after a battle with Gajamukha demon who did severe penance and obtained invincible powers from Lord Shiva as per the advice of Guru Shukraachaarya […]Read More
One Vaccine, Many Protections Dr Shanu Jain Parents seek the best for their children. We think about healthy food, education, safety—and wholesome health. However, there is one important health factor that many Indian families tend to side-step: the HPV vaccine in young girls. HPV, or human papilloma virus, is a DNA virus from the Papillomaviridae […]Read More
Experts highlight that various factors, such as smokeless tobacco, betel nut use, and HPV infections, are the causes behind the rising number of cases among young Indians Team L&M Oral cancer is not an older person’s problem anymore. Currently, oral cancer cases are spiking in young adults in their 30s and 40s. Shockingly, factors such […]Read More
Dr. Payel Biswas Soo Breastfeeding is more than just nourishment; it is a profound act of love between a mother and her baby. From the very first moment when a mother holds her newborn close to her chest a silent promise and emotional bond is born. But, in India thousands of new mothers stop breastfeeding […]Read More
Neha Mangal A cultural tradition observed on Ganesh Chaturthi is avoiding sighting the moon (Chandra Darshan)—a practice rooted in Puranic legend. Lord Ganesha was once mocked by the moon, leading to his curse that anyone who sees the moon on Ganesh Chaturthi would be unjustly defamed and tarnished with Mithya Dosha (false accusation or dishonor) […]Read More
Dr Vinay Samuel Gaikwad In the race to keep up with city life, many of us are paying a steep price — one we don’t recognise on a daily basis. Discussions about cancer tend to focus on genetics, on lifestyle factors like smoking or poor diet, and on environmental pollution. Yet one silent, and sometimes deadly, […]Read More
Akash Pharande India’s housing sector stands at a critical juncture as two major policy shifts — the upcoming GST reforms and the 50% US tariffs on Indian goods — stand as opposing forces that can potentially reshape demand, affordability, and supply of housing. While the GST reforms promise relief via lower input costs, the tariffs threaten […]Read More
Team L&M Across India, from metros to small towns, a quiet change is taking place in the way many young people think about food. Many of them are turning to eating vegan, avoiding animal products like meat, fish, eggs, milk, curd, paneer, butter, and ghee. Instead, the focus is on eating grains, pulses, fruits, vegetables, […]Read More