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HEALTH & FITNESS

Modern-day stress and risk of diabetes

Dr. Manjunath Malige These days, the term “stress” is rather common. But is diabetes brought on by stress? No! Although it can impact your blood sugar levels, it doesn’t cause diabetes. Though stress cannot be avoided, we can control it by learning how it functions and how to deal with it. Mechanism of Stress The […]Read More

FOOD & DRINKS

Some delicious dishes for New Year-eve

NEW YEAR RECIPES BY SWAPNADEEP MUKHERJEE, EXECUTIVE CHEF, THE METROPOLITAN HOTEL & SPA GOSHT BIRYANI  Ingredients                                                             Quantity Basmati Rice                    1 kg Gosht Boti without bone                                            1 kg Cardamom                                                                  10 gm Cinnamon                                                                   10gm Cumminseed                                                               10gm Cloves                                                                        10gm Ginger                                                                        40gm Garlic                                                                         10gm Green Chilies                                                             100 gm Fried Onion                                                              50gm Coriander Leaves                                                     1 bunch Pudina                                                                     1 bunch […]Read More

HOME & DECOR

KEY KITCHEN TRENDS OF NEXT YEAR

Selvakumar Rajulu As we approach the end of the year, we bring to you the key trends that shaped 2024 and an outlook for 2025 in kitchen interiors and design. KEY TRENDS OF 2024 Sustainable kitchens: Sustainability is no longer just a concept; it has become a reality that we must acknowledge and incorporate into […]Read More

SANDIP SOPARRKAR

TAKING ANOTHER LEAP

Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyalaya is one of the leading dance institutions in India, and recently it has been given Autonomous Status under Mumbai university. A huge achievement, indeed. I spoke with Dr Uma Rele, Principal of Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyalaya, about the same. Excerpts from the interview: Your institute has been granted autonomous status under […]Read More

FOOD & DRINKS HEALTH & FITNESS

Herbal teas that boost lung health

Parimal K Shah As winter grips Delhi, the city’s air quality often deteriorates to alarming levels, with the AQI frequently crossing 400 and entering the “severe” category. This toxic air, laden with fine particulate matter, poses serious health risks, including coughing, wheezing, and exacerbated respiratory conditions. For individuals with asthma or other lung-related issues, this […]Read More

ASHISH KHOKAR HERITAGE & CULTURE

Akumal

Akumal Ramachander Unusual name. Unusual man. An alien as he often called himself. Possessed by more than a missionary zeal to help arts and artists; a brilliant mind and heart of gold. A world citizen, even if born in a village, with roots in Mulkanaddu. Mother’s side in the court of Mysore Maharaja and father, an Army […]Read More

BEAUTY & FASHION

Shift towards personalised, clinically-backed solutions in dermatology: Report

Team L&M In recent years, the Indian skincare industry has continued to witness significant growth owing to rapid urbanisation and increasing awareness of skincare routines. With the ever-evolving consumer landscape, there is a surge in demand for personalised care leading to a substantial increase in innovative products and services. Clinikally, an e-pharmacy platform specialising in […]Read More

FOOD & DRINKS

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL RECIPES

CHRISTMAS RECIPES BY SWAPNADEEP MUKHERJEE, EXECUTIVE CHEF, THE METROPOLITAN HOTEL & SPA   CHRISTMAS CHOCOLATE FUDGE COOKIES Ingredients                                Quantity Unsalted butter                         360gm Brown sugar                               620gm Chocolate melted                      400gm Chocolate chopped/ chips     1300gm Eggs                                               6nos Flour                                             450gm Cocoa powder                            100gm Baking powder                           5gm […]Read More

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