One of the few women Baul performers in India,Parvathy Baul,on how she chose her calling

Check the lens of the sunglasses for its quality and make sure it is zero-powered.

I have a good breakfast,a balanced Indian meal for lunch and a light dinner.

Phyto-estrogens are naturally-occurring plant-derived compounds (phyto-chemicals) that mimic the female hormone,estrogen.

Diabetes,a syndrome of disordered metabolism,is something that most of us are aware of,thanks to its widespread hold on the urban population.

During WWII,a Polish painter fled the Germans to find refuge in India. Now,four restoration experts from Poland camp at Jodhpur’s Umaid Bhavan Palace to restore the works of Stefan Norblin

Raag Bhopali has a therapeutic effect on Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Poster art finds chroniclers and innovators as the market for nostalgia grows

Be prepared with an up-to-date first-aid kit at home,especially if you have small children who may be prone to cuts and bruises.

Can first-class cricket find a readership?

A reminder that the capital city was made for walking

Hers is truly a dream debut. After a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Slumdog Millionaire,Freida Pinto is on a high

Even before Satyam,family businesses have been mined for stories of intrigue

With Burberry trousers and Dior bootees,babies are now a part of the chic club

Chunky bracelets and bangles seem to be a favourite with stars like Madonna,Heidi Klum and Beyonce this season.

Our correspondent tries to get people dance to his tune as a bandwallah,and realises it is not easy to keep up the pace

I start my day with a glass of fresh carrot and cucumber juice. I avoid tea or coffee. Breakfast is fruits,cereals and muesli.

Dairy is one of the first things people sacrifice when they start a calorie or cholesterol-control diet.

A healthy scalp is a must for beautiful hair

He spoke to terror-struck times with eerie clairvoyance. As director of A Wednesday,Neeraj Pandey,collects awards and acclaim,he remains a reluctant star

An intimate account of growing up in changing China

Death disappears and then returns to send out letters in violet stationery n sanjay sipahimalani

I don’t follow any particular diet. I am a foodie and enjoy all kinds of food. I make sure I consume an ample amount of greens,roughage and proteins.

Zoya Akhtar on younger brother Farhan,directing Luck By Chance,comparisons with parents and being an industry kid