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Beware! The way you eat French Fries can reveal your personality

If you don’t like any mess around and prefer eating one piece of fry at a time, there are chances you’re detail-oriented. Or if you’re among those who take a handful of fries together, maybe you have a worried mind, says an expert.

Express Recipes: How to make Mini Samosa

Who doesn’t love a plate of scrumptious samosas with a cup of chai. Try these mini samosas to break the monotony and you will not complain for sure.

10 traditional sweets from across India: Kharvas to Til Pitha, Ghevar to Unnakai

Let the eastern neighbours squabble over who owns the rasgulla. As Indians, we inherit a rich and varied tradition of desserts. Here’s a look at some distinctive sweets from across the country — kharvas to til pitha, ghevar to unnakai — and the stories and memories they evoke.

Five tips to jazz up your bachelor pad

Today working men love to have a furnished and neat space. We bring to you some essentials that can make a difference and make your bachelor pad look organised.

Express Recipes: How to make Chena Kheer

Kheer can have an end number of variations, and chena kheer is one of them. For people who have sweet tooth and swear by desserts made of milk products, this recipe is just perfect.

3 simple homemade low-sugar recipes you must try

Got a sweet tooth, and trying to be fit at the same time? Try some homemade recipes which can satiate your taste buds, without causing much damage to your waistline.

World Alzheimer’s Day: Why you need to be more aware of the disease

Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common type of dementia, in which the mental ability of a person declines and gradually reaches such a stage that it becomes difficult for them to lead a normal life.

Dengue fever: Ten things to keep in mind

With denuge cases rising everyday, misconceptions and panic abound. With 1800 cases reported in the national capital so far, it is important to take measures to contain its spread, as well as steer clear of myths. Also, it is important to safeguard your kids against the disease.

Express Recipes: How to make Cheese Kachori

If you are a cheese person and love it in all your snacks, this recipe is perfect for you. Stuffed with paneer and Mozzarella cheese, these kachoris have a unique taste to them. There are a few points to remember though. While making the kachoris, add cheese only when the stuffing cools down completely. Remember […]

Express Recipes: How to make Eggless Black Forest Cake

Black Forest cake is an all-time favourite for cake lovers. You can surprise your friend, colleague or partner by baking this sweet surprise for them.

Flight etiquette: Tips to keep in mind

Ease air travel for yourself and your co-passengers by following some basic etiquettes, says an expert. Sheena Agarwaal, director, Urbanista Image Consultancy, has shared tips to keep in mind for air travel etiquette: Do’s Packing travel essentials: Pack all your essentials in clear plastic cases. This will help the security to see what you have […]

Health Tips: Control your diet before festive season begins

While we are busy celebrating festivals, our bodies work overtime to digest the heavy festive food. They might be delicious, but they put pressure on our liver and digestive system. Control your diet from now on to enjoy the festivities.

Dolly Kumar, director, GAIA, suggests how to strengthen our liver and digestive system before the upcoming festive season

How to make Gulab Jamun from bread and milk

Gulab jamuns prepared with bread and milk are as delicious as gulab jamuns prepared with mawa. Don’t believe us. Check out the recipe and prepare at home.

Express Recipes: How to make Sooji Uttapam

No, you don’t always need to buy an instant mix to enjoy Uttapam at home. Make it at home in 30 minutes flat if you have Sooji, curd and some capsicum in stock. Here goes.

Five-minute beauty hacks for working women

A busy schedule can be a dampener for your beauty regime. But who says you can’t do make-up in just five minutes?

7 kind of bosses who make life hell for you

In an ideal world, bosses can’t ever be wrong, though the reality is quite different.

Express Recipes: How to make the perfect Jeera Rice

Have it with dal, sabzi or just with pickle, Jeera Rice is a perfect option for lunch, especially when you are running out of time.

Top 5: Real life ‘Game of Thrones’ destinations

Hotels.com, an online accommodation booking website, suggests that “Game of Thrones” fans visit some of the locations in Northern Ireland, Iceland, Spain, Morocco, Malta and Croatia.

Express Recipes: How to make Instant Kalakand

In this quick recipe, we have used ready-made khoya and paneer and the result is quite awesome.

Five easy tips for smudge free make-up

For flawless make-up, moisturise your skin well before applying the products and use fixtures to get a refreshed look.

Nagasaki anniversary: 86-year-old man recounts the day 70,000 died

He was 16 and on the job as a letter carrier when the powerful blast threw him from his bicycle.

Express Recipes: How to make Kashmiri Dum Aloo

Prepared with small potatoes and a dash of Kashmiri red chilly powder, this recipe has a spicy-tangy taste to it.

Simple home remedies for fighting hair fall

Use easy homemade hair masks made out of coconut and cream for dry hair or banana crème mask, which is good for damaged and weak hair, says an expert.

India Couture Week: Anju Modi’s ‘Kashish’ a tribute to detailing and bright colours

Those who have witnessed her work earlier know that her royal play with fabrics and colours is worth a watch. And this time again on the Day 3 of Amazon India Couture Week, she nailed it. Anju Modi’s much-talked Kashish collection inspired from Persia had beautiful shades of red, ochre, ivory and indigo. The line […]

7 ways: How to manage your money effectively

We were never taught the important subjects of money, relationships, health and happiness. Here are 7 principles of money mastery for you.