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New research backs black cumin as a natural arthritis remedy: This is the right way to consume it

[ad_1] If you are among those millions who suffer from unbearable arthritis pain, joint pain, or stiffness, this is for you. A new research study published suggests that black cumin seed oil (Nigella sativa) could significantly ease arthritis symptoms, naturally and without any side effects as per studies, as much as conventional painkillers have.Arthritis is […]

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The puberty talk: When to talk, what to talk, and the challenges, according to experts |

[ad_1] A recent poll highlights the challenges parents face when discussing puberty with their children, revealing varied approaches and anxieties. Many parents are unsure about the right age to begin the conversation, with some feeling embarrassed or ill-equipped. Experts recommend starting early, being proactive, and utilizing resources to guide children through physical and emotional changes.

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5 snake parks in India that are absolutely fang-tastic and what makes them special

[ad_1] Love them or loathe them, snakes are some of the most fascinating (and misunderstood) creatures in the animal kingdom. In India, where snakes are both feared and worshipped, a few dedicated parks and centers are doing the crucial job of conservation, education, and debunking myths, one hiss at a time. If you’re curious about

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Lack of sleep in teenagers linked to increased risk of high blood pressure: Study |

[ad_1] Sleep plays a crucial role in maintaining good health, especially for teenagers. Recent research from Pennsylvania State University has found that lack of sleep, combined with insomnia, significantly raises the risk of high blood pressure in adolescents. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major risk factor for heart disease and other cardiovascular problems.

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Symptoms of fatty liver on skin: What you should know |

[ad_1] Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common condition where excess fat builds up in the liver, affecting millions worldwide. While often linked to internal liver damage, NAFLD can also cause visible skin changes. These skin symptoms may include jaundice, easy bruising, itching, and swelling, signaling underlying liver issues. Recognising these signs early can

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Want to get rid of digestive issues? Do THIS exercise for 15 minutes daily

[ad_1] Digestive ease is nothing less than a blessing for every individual who eats anything with the fear of “Let’s skip it, what if I can’t digest?”. People often feel shy discussing these issues, but living in a world where every now and then we are dependent on junk food, what if this problem can

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Don’t ignore these 5 eye symptoms, as they could point to kidney disease |

[ad_1] Your eyes might offer an early warning that your kidneys aren’t working as they should. While kidney disease is usually linked to fatigue, swelling, or urine changes, it can also affect your vision. Because both the kidneys and eyes depend on healthy blood vessels and fluid balance, issues in one can impact the other.

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Top US doctor reveals 8 signs of nutrient deficiency that are often overlooked

[ad_1] Your body gives you signs when it falls short on something. These signs appear even before the lab reports can catch them. Nutrition is where the body obtains energy to carry out all its bodily processes. If you are eating a balanced diet, you should be getting all the macro and micronutrients. However, poor

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Kidney stone sizes and their health risks: What you need to know, and what size of kidney stone requires surgery? |

[ad_1] Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys when urine becomes concentrated. Depending on their size and location, kidney stones can pass unnoticed or cause intense pain and complications that may require surgery. This guide breaks down the different sizes of kidney stones, the health risks they

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THIS silent threat around is eating away at the brain, even increasing the risk of dementia |

[ad_1] A recent study reveals a concerning link between long-term exposure to air pollution and an increased risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. Researchers found a statistically significant association between pollutants like PM2.5, nitrogen dioxide, and soot, and a higher incidence of dementia. This silent threat is around us. It’s not invisible, but

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5 powerful lines to say to children at bedtime

[ad_1] You should deliver these lines with both a calm voice and a smiling expression. The way you deliver words along with your facial expressions, has equal weight to the actual words you speak. You should state these phrases both during bedtime routines, and whenever your child needs comfort. Consistent repetition helps develop strong emotional

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6 warning signs of hormonal imbalance seen in men

[ad_1] There’s a trend going on all over social media that women experience mood swings during their menstrual cycle. When that is absolutely true, the other gender also can’t be overlooked entirely. Feeling irritated, anxious, or even depressed can happen to men also because of the hormonal imbalance that their bodies may face. Low levels

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Optical Illusion: Only the most observant can spot the hidden dog in this picture. Can you?

[ad_1] An optical illusion is challenging viewers to find a cleverly camouflaged dog hidden within a snowy, tree-filled scene. The artist has expertly blended the dog into the surroundings, testing focus and perception. If you can spot the dog in under 15 seconds, you may have excellent attention to detail and strong pattern recognition skills.

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Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap give their marriage another chance, Saina says “Trying again…”

[ad_1] Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap On July 13, Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal shocked her fans and followers when she announced her separation from her husband and fellow badminton star Parupalli Kashyap. However, within weeks of being separated from each other, looks like the couple has now decided to make things work out in their

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Mar Ivanios College alumni celebrate 75 th anniversary with vintage vehicle rally

[ad_1] Classic cars arrive at Kowdiar Palace ahead of a rally organized as part of celebration of 75 years of Mar Ivanios college in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN The Kowdiar Palace premises on Saturday were filled with vintage cars dating back to 1947. A slight drizzle added a peculiar sheen to

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Optical Illusion: Can you spot the hidden deer in this forest illusion? Only the sharpest minds can

[ad_1] A challenging visual puzzle is captivating the internet, testing observation skills and mental acuity. The task involves spotting a camouflaged deer hidden within a detailed forest scene, complete with trees, branches, and shadows. This optical illusion plays tricks on the brain, requiring strong visual perception and attention to detail to locate the deer quickly,

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5 early signs of Diabetes in men

[ad_1] Diabetic neuropathy can cause nerve damage which serves as a common sign of diabetes. People with diabetes first experience tingling sensations followed by burning or numbness in their feet, and hands. Nerve symptoms tend to develop slowly, before worsening during nighttime hours. The small blood vessels that provide nerve supply, become damaged because of

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Are Huda Mustafa and Louis Russell dating? Here’s how reality TV’s newest crossover couple might just be a thing

[ad_1] It has not even been a full month since Love Island USA finalist Huda Mustafa called it quits with Chris Seeley, but sis is clearly not wasting any time dwelling. On July 31, Huda confidently hit the Weapons world premiere red carpet in full glam, and oh, did she bring a date. Yep, she

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Why Magnesium Glycinate is a necessity for ADHD: 5 evidence-backed reasons

[ad_1] Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a condition that hits millions across the globe. The majority of its symptoms begin during childhood and tend to persist into adulthood. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention utilized comprehensive studies and parent surveys and data from Health Institutes to comprehend the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD patients,

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5 tips to help kids learn English if it is not their first language

[ad_1] Growing up, a lot of kids don’t communicate in English, except at school. While it is perfectly fine to keep the medium of communication as per one’s geography aka mother tongue, the English language is needed everywhere – socially and globally. Having a hold over English gives your child an edge over others, but

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10 nocturnal animals that can be spotted during night safari

[ad_1] Leopards are hunters who are mainly nocturnal, with exceptional night vision, and also stalk prey without being seen and drag it into trees to avoid scavengers. This species is mostly active from dusk to dawn and can mostly be spotted in reserves like Kruger, where they rest during the day and hunt at night.

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​7 calming techniques to handle pressure at work​

[ad_1] Workplace stress is something most of us have felt, whether it’s a tight deadline, a last-minute meeting, or that one email that brings the whole day’s mood down. But while one can’t always control what happens around, it can definitely be controlled how to respond Staying calm under pressure isn’t about pretending everything is

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These 10 kids’ books hit harder as an adult (here’s why)

[ad_1] Remember that magical feeling of getting lost in a children’s book as a kid? As adults, revisiting those same pages can feel like opening a time capsule and discovering layers of wisdom and emotion that you couldn’t access before. There’s a reason these stories endure. In times of confusion, they offer clarity. When the

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Slow food sets foot in Thiruvananthapuram with 1940 India by Azad

[ad_1] The name Azad has held great significance on the culinary map of Thiruvananthapuram for over eight decades. From a makeshift outlet located at Vallakkadavu named Azadinte Kada (Azad’s shop) to a diverse gastronomic portfolio consisting of restaurants, fine dining eateries, bakeries and kiosks, Azad has constantly evolved while staying true to its Travancore roots.

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Photo feature | The fisherwomen of Harnai: loud, fierce, colourful

[ad_1] The fisherwomen of Harnai | Photo Credit: Indrajit Khambe My first impression of the Harnai fish market is always chaos. The smell of fish, the sound of fisherwomen shouting and buffaloes lowing, and the sight of brightly coloured nauvari saris, chunky gold jewellery, and heaps of freshly-caught fish. I never know which of my senses to follow first.

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‘Volume IV’ at Experimenter Colaba | Kallol Datta’s act of defiance

[ad_1] The body is first taught obedience through fabric. The swaddle before speech, the school uniform before dissent, shame before skin. Clothing is behavioural before — and because — it is cultural. In Volume IV: Truths, Half-Truths, Half-Lies, Lies, Kolkata-based artist and fashion designer Kallol Datta invites us to look at clothing as a long and

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After Prada controversy, LIDCOM and LIDKAR reaffirm ownership of Kolhapuri Chappal GI Tag

[ad_1] A shopkeeper shows Kolhapuri sandals to a customer at shop in Mumbai. File. | Photo Credit: AP Days after the Prada controversy about Kolhapuri chappals, and after a business body from Maharashtra engaged in discussion with Prada, Maharashtra-based LIDCOM and Karnataka-based LIDKAR have reaffirmed their ownership of the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Kolhapuri

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World’s oldest baby: This newborn was frozen in time for 30 years

[ad_1] A little boy named Thaddeus Daniel Pierce has made medical history simply by being born. He wasn’t just any baby, Thaddeus came from an embryo created over 30 years ago, back in 1994. Born on July 26, 2024, in Ohio, this tiny miracle is now believed to be the world’s “oldest” baby, not in

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Crowds, Bollywood music and celebrity tigers: Are Indian safaris getting out of hand?

[ad_1] When Arrowhead, one of Ranthambore National Park’s favourite tigers, died of cancer, the Internet exploded with tributes. However, wildlife biologist Sanjay Gubbi, whose work focusses on the conservation of large carnivores such as tigers and leopards, believes that selective sympathies towards animals that have attained celebrity status, often because of their popularity with tourists,

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Optical Illusion: Spot the hidden heart among cat paws in under 7 seconds! |

[ad_1] A mind-bending optical illusion is challenging internet users to find a hidden heart among a sea of cat paw prints in just seven seconds. This visual puzzle tests attention to detail and the brain’s ability to quickly identify anomalies. While the task seems simple, the identical paw prints make spotting the heart surprisingly difficult.

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Review | Mandala Murders, Rangeen, Fool Volume and Adults

[ad_1] Rangeen Still Courtesy Prime Video | Photo Credit: Prime Video First things first — have you cried watching Saiyaara yet? If not, watch the video episode of this column on YouTube to find out if the hype is real. Meanwhile, two new shows are battling for your weekend-binge time: Netflix’s bizarre mystery Mandala Murders,

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Heart Health: 40-year-old non-smoker suffers massive cardiac arrest at the gym and survives to tell the tale – here’s how he was saved |

[ad_1] Delhi resident Mohit Sachdeva (40), could not have ever imagined that he would snatch life from the claws of death. An avid gym goer, non-smoker and occasional drinker, Mohit was having a regular morning at the gym recently, when he collapsed. Yes, he suffered from a sudden cardiac arrest, but luck was on his

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7 Skincare Mistakes To Avoid In Your 30s For Youthful, Glowing Skin

[ad_1] Entering your 30s is a significant milestone, and it’s also a critical turning point for your skin. What worked in your 20s might not be cutting it anymore. This article will guide you through the 7 skincare mistakes you need to avoid to maintain youthful, glowing skin. Your Skin in Your 30s — A

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Gen Z living reimagined – The Hindu

[ad_1] India’s first-ever generation to have access to computers and smartphones, quality education, who flip between websites, apps, and social media feeds, and lead an elevated lifestyle, is transforming real estate offerings. Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is reimagining housing beyond the pure-play aspects of location, affordability, and connectivity. Instead, they are increasingly

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Delhi’s toxic air quality fuels lung cancer surge; experts warn of rising cases among non-smokers; know the 5 common causes beyond smoking |

[ad_1] World Lung Cancer Day has reignited serious concerns about how the city’s hazardous air quality is fueling a surge in lung cancer cases, particularly among non-smokers. Once considered primarily a smoker’s disease, lung cancer is now increasingly affecting younger people and women with no history of tobacco use. Experts attribute this alarming trend to

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Prefab construction reshapes real estate

[ad_1] The Indian real estate sector is undergoing immense change as prefabricated structures move from the margins of the building industry to disrupt conventional building techniques. Prefabricated structures currently account for only 1%–2% of the $100 billion Indian real estate market, but prefabricated technology is rapidly advancing, and some reports estimate the prefabricated market will

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Is the Tata Harrier.ev Empowered QWD 75 the benchmark for Indian EV SUVs?

[ad_1] Tata Electric has been steadily evolving from the humble beginnings of the Tigor EV and Nexon EV to what now feels like a bold, confident leap into global territory. The all-new Tata Harrier.ev Empowered QWD 75 is not just an electric SUV; it is a clear declaration that Indian automakers can now deliver a

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Gallbladder removal: What happens after surgery, side effects and foods to avoid |

[ad_1] Gallbladder removal surgery, also called cholecystectomy, is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide to treat gallstones, inflammation, or bile duct obstructions. While this surgery often provides lasting relief from pain and prevents life-threatening complications, many patients experience temporary or long-term digestive changes afterward. Gallbladder removal surgery can be life-changing for individuals

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Chennai’s Nasi and Mee gears up to celebrate Singapore with a special menu

[ad_1] Singapore chicken rice | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Be it a comfort meal or complex flavours, Singaporean cuisine has much to pick from. When Nasi and Mee opened its first branch in Chennai in 2017, the restaurant was among the earliest in the city to have many Singaporean dishes on the menu, which included

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Bengaluru-based brands Comet and Naru Noodle Bar drop a sneaker collab that you did not see coming

[ad_1] Chef Kavan Kuttappa of Naru Noodle Bar | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Comet X Naru sneaker comprises 400 pairs that will drop on August 2 at 11 am at Comet’ store in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, and online the following evening I noisily tear open my Naru ramen noodle soup packet and a pair of

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Meet Jijesh S and Shaji Balaramapuram from Thiruvananthapuram who train animals and birds for the camera

[ad_1] Mask keeps extending his paw and refuses to let go once I touch him; while Simba is in his own world playing with a ball, Jo is like a fidgety child. This is a celebrity rendezvous for me. These canines have ‘acted’ in films, short films, ad films and television serials. Their latest claim

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‘We fight over content and direction styles, it’s a true partnership:’ Rasika Agashe on collaborating with husband Zeeshan Ayyub, theatre, and life behind the scenes | Art-and-culture News

[ad_1] “Theatre is my first love… Every new play resets me. It humbles me. It makes me more human,” Rasika Agashe, known for championing contemporary writing and mentoring young artists through her platform, Sanhita Manch, told indianexpress.com. An alumna of the National School of Drama (NSD), with nearly two decades of experience across theatre, television,

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Does rubbing fresh aloe vera gel on the scalp regrow hair?

[ad_1] Fresh aloe vera gel offers multiple benefits. It contains vitamins and anti-inflammatory properties. Applying it to the scalp soothes inflammation and cleanses without stripping. Aloe vera boosts blood circulation. It helps with temporary hair loss from stress or dandruff. It strengthens roots and speeds regrowth. For permanent hair loss, it improves scalp health. Use

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Workplace wellness: Sound bath therapy rises in corporate India

[ad_1] Once regarded as a healing ritual reserved for yoga retreats and spiritual workshops, sound bath therapy is quietly entering corporate India. Companies across sectors, from IT to design, are now scheduling sound bath sessions as structured interventions in their employee wellness programmes. In cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai, human resource departments

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Morning rituals for the nervous system: 10 minutes can change your whole day

[ad_1] How we begin our mornings matter a lot. Especially for your nervous system, starting your day wrong can either change your whole nervous system for that particular day, or it can make you feel rushed or reactive. What if there is an easy way out? Our bodies do indicate every time something goes wrong

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Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease battle during tour: Symptoms, struggles and what fans need to know |

[ad_1] Justin Timberlake shocked fans on 31 July 2025, announcing via Instagram that he’s been living with Lyme disease while performing on his Forget Tomorrow World Tour—which wrapped up that same day in Turkey. He called it “relentlessly debilitating, both mentally and physically”.Despite chronic nerve pain, extreme fatigue, and sickness, Timberlake powered through roughly 90

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From 189 to 103 kg: How a 25-year-old designed his own diet and lost 86 kilos

[ad_1] Image Credit: Aditya Subramanian This is not just a story of weight loss, it’s a story of survival, self-respect, and reclaiming life from the edge. At 25, Aditya Subramanian reached 189.6 kilos, battling health issues, emotional isolation, and the aftermath of a pandemic. But instead of giving up, a decision was made, not to

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder Symptoms: Is it just worry or generalised anxiety disorder? Leading psychologist lists 6 symptoms that should not be ignored |

[ad_1] Dr. Julie Smith sheds light on Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD), distinguishing it from normal worry. GAD involves excessive, persistent anxiety impacting daily life, with symptoms like restlessness, fatigue, and sleep disturbance lasting at least six months. Seeking help through therapy, online resources, and mindfulness can empower individuals to manage anxiety and improve their well-being,

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Did saree label ‘Suta’ copy a design from ‘Rouka’? Designer Sreejith Jeevan calls out the brand for copying his design

[ad_1] Designer Sreejith Jeevan of Rouka by Sreejith Jeevan, has ignited a debate about plagiarism in Indian fashion. He subtly called out Suta, a popular saree brand, for allegedly copying his designs, particularly an ivory saree with red floral appliqué. While avoiding legal action due to resource constraints, Jeevan seeks acknowledgment of original work. There’s

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Optical Illusion: Only true animal lovers can spot the leopard hidden in this photo, as most fail within seconds |

[ad_1] Okay, so picture this: a quiet forest trail. There are dry leaves scattered everywhere, trees standing tall on both sides, and sunlight slipping through the branches. It looks peaceful. Nothing out of the ordinary.But somewhere in that very normal-looking photo… there’s a leopard.No kidding.Someone posted it on Reddit with the username @Stock_Association_83 — and

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Performance artist MR Vishnuprasad’s ‘Footnotes’ explores climate change and its impact on Kochi’s coastal regions

[ad_1] MR Vishnuprasad | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement MR Vishnuprasad sits atop a column, at the central gallery space at Durbar Hall, while his audience gathers around him in a semicircle. He is set to present ‘Footnotes’, a performance based on tidal flooding in Kochi. There are no props in sight, other than a visual

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Heat-Proof Makeup Tips To Look Flawless All Summer

[ad_1] Last summer, I learned a hard lesson. Standing outside at a friend’s outdoor wedding, my foundation slid down my face like a melting canvas. By the reception, I looked like a sweaty disaster, not a glamorous guest. This moment sparked my mission to master heat-proof makeup. I found out surviving summer heat isn’t about

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Why Tinder’s ice cream collab gets the heartbreak struggle right

[ad_1] The Tinder x Indu Ice Cream collab We have all been there. Curled up in bed, staring blankly at the ceiling, convincing ourselves that our ex was actually a bit boring and probably did not moisturise anyway. And as the crushing weight of heartbreak settles in, what do we reach for? Closure? Therapy? No.

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Try kombucha from tap launched by Vaisakh Gardens in Thiruvananthapuram

[ad_1] Near the entrance of the newly-expanded outlet store of Vaisakh Gardens, situated at Kuravankonam, in Thiruvananthapuram, two refrigerators are placed on the ground with multiple levers on top. They are labelled passionfruit kombucha, dragon fruit kombucha, mango kombucha, and so on, connected to a 10-litre metal keg inside the cooler. Pull down the black

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5 skin symptoms of liver disease that you should never ignore, according to a Harvard expert |

[ad_1] Liver disease often progresses silently, with few or no early symptoms—yet your skin might be trying to warn you before it’s too late. According to Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard- and Stanford-trained hepatologist, the skin can exhibit subtle but serious indicators of liver dysfunction. From yellowing of the eyes to persistent itching, these visible

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Hyderabad’s new organic store champions sustainable living

[ad_1] Models showcase handwoven, hand-spun clothes | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chennai-based social enterprise Tula India is making its way to Hyderabad with a new venture, The Conscious Living Store (TCLS). Opening on August 1 in Kukatpally, the 350 sq. ft. store brings together organic groceries and handmade clothing, all in line with Tula’s philosophy

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Varshne B’s Chennai brand Crcle champions eco fabrics, textile waste

[ad_1] At the age of 13, Varshne B knew she wanted to be a fashion designer. After graduating from NIFT Chennai in 2020, Varshne went on to work with brands like Biskit and Capsul. “I became increasingly aware of the amount of waste the industry generates. I also noticed the gap between consciously-crafted products and

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Is frequent nighttime urination in men a sign of prostate cancer? Here’s what you need to know about nocturia |

[ad_1] Frequent urination in men, especially at night (called nocturia), may be a symptom of prostate cancer and should not be ignored. Nocturia is when you wake up often during the night to urinate, and it can affect sleep and daily life. It may be caused by prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or an

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Weftscapes Contemporary Jamdani Exhibition in Bengaluru

[ad_1] Weftscapes blends materials like metal wires, electric cables, chiffon scraps, and bullion threads into the fabric | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Six years ago, an art exhibition spotlighting India’s jamdani weave debuted at Serendipity Arts Festival in Goa. Helmed by textile artist Bappaditya Biswas, the exhibition titled New Horizons: Weftscapes, reimagined the weave with

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Asian Surfing Championships 2025: 150 surfers from 20 Asian countries to compete in Mamallapuram

[ad_1] Surfers at a practice session in Mamallapuram | Photo Credit: Vaibhav Gupta Have you ever watched in awe as surfers, graceful and agile, take on the waves at the Coromandel coast? Chennai’s many surf schools at any given point of time, have a clutch of newbies trying to master the basics of this surface

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Nayaab Edit 2025: A Showcase of Indian Heritage Textiles Comes to Chennai

[ad_1] The Nayaab Edit, which was launched in 2015 in New Delhi by textile connoisseur Rupa Sood, has been dedicated to the revival of India’s forgotten heritage textiles. Since its inception, Rupa has curated a platform that showcases exceptional craftsmanship, and has worked on bringing together designers, artisans, and textile revivalists committed to preserving and

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Uterus removal: What happens after and its side effects on women’s health |

[ad_1] A hysterectomy is a surgery to remove the uterus and is often done to treat conditions like fibroids, heavy bleeding, or cancer. Depending on the type, it may also involve removing the cervix or ovaries. While the procedure can improve health in some cases, it may lead to side effects such as early menopause,

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4 types of medications that should not be taken with Vitamin D supplements

[ad_1] Statin therapy linked to lower vitamin D levels and increased myalgia:International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 2017 Review and mixed findings on statins and vitamin D levels:Healthline article, 2015 VITAL randomized trial showing vitamin D does not prevent statin muscle symptoms:Hlatky MA et al., 2023, JAMA Cardiology Statins potentially increase vitamin D absorption

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10 powerful questions to ask yourself when soul searching

[ad_1] This is the question that dares you to dream. If fear of failure, judgment, or the unknown vanished, what step would you take? Trust the answer that bubbles up first; it’s often your deepest, most authentic longing showing itself, ready to be witnessed and perhaps, even acted upon. Growth demands courage. Ask yourself honestly,

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Having eggs just two times a week can help boost brain health and prevent THIS major disease

[ad_1] Eggs have always been considered a superfood, but research on them being high in cholesterol (through the yolk) has always kept high risk individuals away from them (heart patients, high blood pressure etc). However, now a study says that moderate consumption of eggs (2 or more) weekly reduces the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s dementia.

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10 hidden symptoms women mostly overlook and why that’s dangerous

[ad_1] Blood sugar fluctuations can have a significant impact on your brain chemistry, contributing to mood swings, irritability, and even clinical depression. When glucose levels drop too low or spike too high, it can lead to emotional volatility, anxiety, or feeling “on edge” for no clear reason. Women may misattribute these symptoms to PMS, work

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5 things parents should never discuss in front of their kids

[ad_1] As children, we often see our parents as the safest place, believing they ‘know everything.’ While it’s normal for parents to have their own differences, it’s not okay to discuss those differences in front of the child. When a child gets to hear about their parents’ insecurities, incapabilities , or doubts, it’ll inevitably create

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It’s true! Adults can grow new brain cells |

[ad_1] A recent study from the Karolinska Institute reveals that the human brain continues to generate new neurons in the hippocampus, the brain’s memory center, well into late adulthood. Researchers identified neural progenitor cells, confirming ongoing neurogenesis. These findings offer hope for developing regenerative treatments for neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders by understanding how the brain

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Optical Illusion: Find the odd word in this puzzle!! |

[ad_1] A viral optical illusion challenges viewers to find the word ‘tire’ hidden among a sea of ‘wire’ within 8 seconds. This brain teaser tests observation skills with a deceptively tricky visual puzzle. The solution reveals the odd word is located in the 7th column and 9th row, adding to the challenge. If you enjoy

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Heart Attack Symptoms: Earlobe crease a sign of a heart attack or stroke? Expert weighs in |

[ad_1] A diagonal earlobe crease, known as Frank’s sign, has been linked to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. Studies suggest a correlation between this crease and vascular issues, with a 2017 study finding a high prevalence of Frank’s sign among stroke patients. The human body is quite intricate. It often gives signs

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Disc Herniation: 4 exercise that can bring relief |

[ad_1] Disc herniations are becoming more common day by day. Affecting approximately 5 to 20 adults out of every 1000 adults (According to NCBI). A herniated disc is a condition affecting the spine in which annulus fibrosus is damaged, enabling the nucleus pulposus (normally located within the center of the disc) and has become one

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Heart attacks no longer the leading cause of heart disease-related deaths in US: 4 reasons why |

[ad_1] A recent study has revealed that heart attacks are no longer the leading cause of heart disease-related deaths in the United States. Published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the study shows that heart attacks, or acute myocardial infarctions as they are known in the medical field, have reduced by 89% from

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What’s the difference and 5 very early symptoms you shouldn’t ignore

[ad_1] While both kidney stones and gallbladder stones involve the formation of hard, stone-like substances in the body, these are two strikingly different health conditions. The main difference between the two is where they form and what they’re made of. Kidney stones are form in the kidneys, which are part of the urinary system. These

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Badly behaved tourists crowd safari parks. How do you stop them from taking selfies with the lions?

[ad_1] It was a viral video of a group of cheetahs taking down a wildebeest that triggered Big Cat People, Jonathan and Angela Scott, to put together their latest e-book, Safari Etiquette: An essential guide. “There were five male cheetahs, unusual to have such a big coalition, and in October 2022, two of these cheetahs

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8 warning signs of uncontrolled diabetes |

[ad_1] Uncontrolled diabetes can silently damage vital organs and lead to serious complications if not addressed early. When blood sugar levels remain consistently high, the body begins to show warning signs that should not be ignored. These symptoms are the body’s way of signaling that glucose is not being processed properly, either due to a

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Chennai | Independence Day brings the Zifo Open Quiz to the city 

[ad_1] At one of the previous editions of the quiz | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement When we speak on the phone, Dr Navin Jayakumar, ophthalmologist and quizmaster, is sifting through hundreds of questions, carefully choosing those that he will ask the gladiators of knowledge who will gather on August 15 for what is arguably Chennai’s

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7 things we should have learned in school but never did

[ad_1] Let’s be honest: school taught us a lot. Algebra, history dates, photosynthesis… sure. But the older we get, the more we realize that some of the most important life lessons were never part of the syllabus. No one pulled us aside to explain how to manage money, navigate emotions, or deal with real-world challenges

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Prajwal Parajuly hates Chennai’s airport, cabs and parks. What about the weather?

[ad_1] Illustration | Photo Credit: Saai As accusations go, this is one I am not particularly ashamed of: readers say I am far too positive about Chennai in this column. They point out that, like a gleeful part-time resident who absconds just when the temperatures become unbearable, I choose to focus only on the food,

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Do these 5 things before bed to help control high blood pressure |

[ad_1] High blood pressure often develops silently, but your nightly routine can play a surprisingly powerful role in managing it. While most people focus on diet and exercise during the day, your habits before bed can either support or sabotage those efforts. From what you drink to how you relax, simple choices in the evening

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Is Labubu mania still going strong or has India moved on? And how do you snag one?

[ad_1] They are small, mischievous, and impossible to ignore. With their fang-toothed grins and pointy ears, Labubus — once just quirky vinyl toys — have unexpectedly become 2025’s “It” accessory. No longer the preserve of toy collectors, these blind-box figurines are now dangling from luxury bags, trading hands across continents, and powering a global consumer

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Farak to champion eco streetwear at CDC Finals, Lakmé Fashion Week

[ad_1] Outfits from Farak’s Spring Summer 25 drop | Photo Credit: Kewal Chholak For 26-year-old Rishabh Kumar, venturing into the world of fashion was not part of his life plan. A national-level athlete (football, long jump, cricket, and triple jump), Rishabh returned to India in 2016 after his schooling in Dubai, and had to drop

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