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Prerna Mittra
This author writes on lifestyle topics: from travel and fashion, to health, fitness, wellness, art and culture, beauty, family, relationships, and other pressing human interest stories. She can be reached at prerna.mittra@indianexpress.com. Follow on Twitter: @prernamittra
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‘So glad I am not a teenager anymore’: Tisca Chopra on her growing up years, dealing with hormonal changes
March 31, 2021 17:30 IST
"[Period] is still a taboo, and while we talk about all sorts of things, we don't talk about this. I wonder why," the actor told indianexpress.com during a recent chat
Wed, Mar 31, 2021
The year 2020 was of realisations and improvisations: Bhumi Pednekar
March 25, 2021 12:30 IST
"In the pandemic, I learnt to self-prioritise, and even made the life choice of turning vegetarian," the actor told indianexpress.com recently
Wed, Mar 24, 2021
‘Ghissey Jootey’: A rap song born out of the sensibilities of an artiste in mourning
March 18, 2021 12:30 IST
From losing loved ones in the pandemic, to creating a vocal booth out of a laundry basket, this independent rap artiste has come a long way
Thu, Mar 18, 2021
How this plus-size model is promoting an inclusive platform for others to shine
March 11, 2021 17:30 IST
"Being a plus-size woman, I have been body-shamed. Which is why, I intend to provide a platform for individuals to come out of a zone where they are stereotyped."
Thu, Mar 11, 2021
Ayesha suicide: Despite one death every hour, the menace of dowry persists
March 05, 2021 15:50 IST
Stories of harassment and deaths over dowry cut across class, financial, educational and religious barriers. Though dowry was made illegal decades ago, the crime is still rarely reported to the police
Fri, Mar 05, 2021
How this ‘physician-musician’ is trying to use the power of melody to heal patients
February 25, 2021 12:30 IST
While trying to unleash the power of music therapy, this doctor is advocating for a fraternity of physician-musicians appointed by the National Medical Council to lay down an academic music therapy curriculum
Wed, Feb 24, 2021
Back to school: Parents and experts weigh in on creating safe offline learning for children Subscriber Only
February 23, 2021 09:59 IST
While the thought of going back to school and having a physical reunion with friends and teachers is welcome, it becomes the primary responsibility of the school itself to create a safe environment for students, and to alleviate the fear of parents.
Tue, Feb 23, 2021
One year of pandemic: A hopeful Capital waits to be resuscitated
February 18, 2021 12:30 IST
The national capital has been braving the pandemic, even as residents take hesitant steps towards normalcy
Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Rohit has been extremely supportive from the day I conceived: Anita HassanandaniSubscriber Only
February 06, 2021 10:10 IST
In a recent interaction, the actor talked about her journey thus far, pregnancy cravings, and whether she has mastered the art of changing diapers fast.
Fri, Feb 05, 2021
Author Ashish Bagrecha’s journey of self-healing through letters addressed to strangersSubscriber Only
February 05, 2021 17:30 IST
The Surat-based author was dealing with depression, anxiety and panic attacks in 2018. He started writing 'dear stranger' notes on Instagram as part of his therapy, which later gave him the idea of the book
Thu, Feb 04, 2021
Natkhat: A short film that challenges the ‘boys will be boys’ attitude
February 02, 2021 12:30 IST
The Vidya Balan-starrer -- currently playing at the Yellowstone International Film Festival -- shows a nurturing relationship between a mother and her son, narrated from the prism of gender violence
Tue, Feb 02, 2021
Prefer simple pieces to big brands when it comes to personal fashion: Sunny Leone
January 29, 2021 12:30 IST
The actor says her fitness mantra right now is to not have the 'COVID bod'
Fri, Jan 29, 2021
‘He was a man of few words’: Namrata Gupta Khan says of father-in-law Ghulam Mustafa KhanSubscriber Only
January 28, 2021 17:00 IST
Namrata decodes the relevance of her debut book, and what it meant for her to marry into a musical family where her father-in-law became her good friend
Thu, Jan 28, 2021
National Tourism Day: For the travel-hungry Indian soul, Bollywood has always been an interlude
January 25, 2021 11:40 IST
From Ashutosh Gowariker's 'Swades', to Imtiaz Ali's 'Highway', and more, Bollywood has always offered an interesting peek into the lanes of India
Sun, Jan 24, 2021
New year, new travels: How 2021 is reigniting wanderlust
January 18, 2021 12:30 IST
From road trips to offbeat domestic destinations, find out how Indians are planning their trips this year
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
New Year resolutions versus pandemic: What has 2020 taught people about planning ahead?
January 02, 2021 12:30 IST
'Believed in resolutions until the pandemic hit'
Sat, Jan 02, 2021
Suresh is a fun parent, whereas I am the stricter one: Priyanka Chaudhary RainaSubscriber Only
December 27, 2020 11:29 IST
'This year, Suresh has been very helpful and patient with me, Gracia and Rio.'
Sun, Dec 27, 2020
The Pandemic Dictionary: From Aarogya Setu to Zoom calls and all the new words in between
December 26, 2020 13:05 IST
In a year where we find ourselves at a loss for words, we also relearn our ABCs
Sat, Dec 26, 2020
‘Dignified’, ‘decent’, ‘cultural’: How Indians are schooled on dress code
December 22, 2020 12:30 IST
That some Indian institutions enjoy schooling people is not unknown. It becomes problematic and dangerous, to some extent, when a diktat on clothing gives someone the leeway to make personal comments
Sat, Dec 26, 2020
Combined power of social media and fashion is limitless: ‘Fashion activist’ Aishwarya Sharma
December 03, 2020 12:30 IST
"It is unfortunate that fashion bloggers in India are considered frivolous; fashion really lifts people and their sense of understanding and awareness," she says
Fri, Dec 04, 2020
This children’s author is talking about revenues and profits to create junior entrepreneursSubscriber Only
November 30, 2020 16:30 IST
'Entrepreneurship and startups have become a mainstream conversation today, which wasn’t the case a decade ago in India,' the author said.
Mon, Nov 30, 2020
Keeping up with pandemic fashion: Here’s how these women are staying committed to their wardrobe while at home
November 29, 2020 12:20 IST
From getting inspired by their mothers' wardrobe, to choosing sustainability and comfort -- these millennials have upgraded their closets, and how!
Sun, Nov 29, 2020
Travelling in the ‘new normal’: How pandemic has changed the rules of the game
November 20, 2020 12:30 IST
In India, a large chunk of the onus falls on travel companies with which people make bookings, to tailor a safe and pleasurable experience for travellers
Sat, Nov 21, 2020
‘Tinkle’ creator Subba Rao gets nostalgic on magazine’s 40th birthday, recalls famous characters and storiesSubscriber Only
November 15, 2020 13:24 IST
Kalia the Crow was the brainchild of Luis Fernandes. "We had our editorial office in Wodehouse Road in Colaba, in a 100-year-old mansion. A crow used to visit us every afternoon around lunchtime. It would remind us to put our pens down and take a break," Rao shared.
Sun, Nov 15, 2020
‘It’s important to engage with young minds at this time’: NCPA presents 5-day workshop for kids, young adultsSubscriber Only
November 10, 2020 14:12 IST
Self-confidence cannot be built in an environment of shame. Our workshops and courses are about supportive learning, says award-winning theatre director Bruce Guthrie
Tue, Nov 10, 2020Journalism of Courage
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