You’ve surely heard about the cruise wedding that took place this month, when Dubai-based tycoon Adel Sajan married his sweetheart, former beauty queen Sana Khan, in the style of the Bollywood blockbuster ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’. Well, it just so happens that the Bollywood-theme wedding has made it to the list of the most expensive weddings in the world with over Rs 200 crore spent on the festivities.
It’s as we suspected. Good skin is often a result not of expensive beauty creams and treatments but of careful beauty hygiene and habits inculcated at home during childhood. And Bollywood film star Aditi Rao Hydari is ready to swear by it.
I often meet homemakers who make statements such as, “Oh, I am JUST a housewife,” “I have no time for hobbies or myself,” and, “After all the housework and childcare chores, who has the energy […]
I have been plump since childhood but I have also been a swimmer since then. Despite my rounded proportions, or perhaps because of them, I found it very easy to float backwards rather swiftly, so […]
None can reach heaven Who has not passed through hell Shri Aurobindo
A few days ago, I met a young mother in another division at my workplace. She was back at work after four months of maternity leave. She’s in her late 20s, and this is her first […]
There’s a whole lot of websites out there trying to make sex easier and more fun for the average Indian man and woman so we thought we’d list them out for your shopping pleasure. These […]
An architect and interior designer, Husna Rahaman was born in Mauritius and raised in Bangalore, India, from the age of three. She studied interior design at some of the top institutes in London and New […]
While most of north India goes a little berserk around Karwa Chauth (slated for October 11 this year) with salons offering special packages, stores offering discount coupons and restaurants offering couple treats, it’s all targeted […]
I am a great fan of aromatherapy — not because I have studied the science (or art) but because coming from an Indian metropolis where the general city odour is less than desirable, everything in […]
We know your inboxes are flooded with special offers for Diwali gifting so we’ve made your job easier and done the curation for you. Here are a few tasteful offers from both online and offline stores. […]
Book: The Lives of Others Author: Neel Mukherjee Publisher: Random House India The first chapter of Neel Mukherjee’s second novel is so close to home, it makes you squirm in your seat and nearly shut […]
The Navratras (the nine-day fasting festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, she of the 10 arms and arresting gaze, much like the work-from-home mom) are upon us. And if you belong to a traditional Indian home, […]
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Your Pain is Your Fault: What Women Are Told by Their Doctors – National Pain Report “There’s nothing wrong with you.” “Your only problem is…
It’s a strange thing. There was a time when man made dolls in the likeness of woman. Now women are going under the knife to create themselves in the likeness of dolls. Okay, let’s not be […]
A small group of lucky ladies were the first to try out the new experiences on offer at the decadent Imperial Hotel, Janpath, New Delhi. After chatting over wine and hors d’oeuvres at the chic […]
You won’t find the usual water colour on paper at this art exhibition. ‘Art Beyond the Canvas’, a collaborative work by two artists being held in Delhi next week, is a medley of studio ceramics […]
We Googled random terms related to marriage and came up with some rather surprising results. It appears Indian husbands are boring, wives are not entitled to maintenance, mothers-in-law hate you, fathers-in-law are rather more perverse, and marriage […]
It’s all very well for us to go on about beauty being in the eye of the beholder. Truth is, no matter how a woman looks, her looks hold a great deal of importance for […]
A lot is made of men by women who don’t have one in their lives and an equal amount by those who do. So we set out to find out the advantages and disadvantages of […]
