Team L&M There are some stories which you read and forget. And then there are others which remain with you forever. A Year of Wednesdays by Sonia Bahl (Fingerprint!; Rs 299) falls in the latter category for the sheer connect it manages to establish with the reader right from the beginning. The story of this […]Read More
Team L&M Chewing Gum is a favourite of all kids, and many adults too. Many of you must be eating chewing gum as a snack, a pass time or simply due to the sweet flavour. Although eating chewing gum after a meal could be healthy as the saliva released in the process helps clean teeth […]Read More
In the sea of artistes today, there are some who are great performers, some who are superb with their PR skills, some have amazing organisational abilities but there are very few who have it all that it takes to be the best. One such artiste is Bharatanatyam exponent, teacher, choreographer and art curator Kalashri Lata […]Read More
Monsoon has set already foot in India and even though it is expected to be below normal this year as shared by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), one needs to take care of the body during this period, especially the feet. The feet are among the areas where germs accumulate and odour gets formed. The […]Read More
A hair rinse is more suitable during the hot and humid season. It provides a conditioning treatment to the hair, giving it body and bounce. It is particularly useful for oily hair, although some rinses can be used for dry hair too. Creamy hair conditioners do not suit oily hair, making it too limp, especially […]Read More
I am writing this piece today with a heavy heart. This article is a tribute. A tribute to a wonderful and highly talented folk artiste who left us a few days ago to follow a better and more beautiful path. Though this journey came to him a lot sooner than expected, leaving the dancers and […]Read More
Today, I am going to take you into the life of a pathbreaking dancer who, in 1960, was buried alive just one hour after her birth by her community and village seniors. According to them, her fault was that she was born a girl though later she was fortunate to be rescued by her aunt. […]Read More
I have always maintained that internal good health and external beauty are two sides of the same coin. Our diets have more to do with how we look than we realize. Smooth skin, lustrous hair, bright eyes, slim figures and vitality owe a great deal to the inner beauty boosters in our diet. Also, for […]Read More
Under the direction of Dr Harsh Vardhan, Cabinet Minister of Health & Family Welfare, the Health Ministry has issued a health advisory for people to stay safe during the heat wave conditions prevailing in the country. At present, heat wave conditions are prevailing over parts of East UP, West Rajasthan, Vidarbha, West Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha First, an honest confession. When Demons & Demigods: Death Penalty in India (Oxford University Press; Rs 495) first reached me, I thought: “Another lawyer, and one with a criminal background, attempting to move out of the confines of a courtroom to write a book? Surely, must be drab and boring. Must have talked […]Read More