Saumya Rastogi is a Senior Sub-editor at The Indian Express. She has a keen interest in health and wellness, travel, fashion and beauty, and the intersection of arts and culture. Saumya holds a Bachelor's degree in Multimedia and Mass communication from Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi and a Master's degree in Journalism from Boston University, one of the finest journalism schools. Her pieces give an insight on the latest trends in the lifestyle industry. She also enjoys clicking photographs to complement and enhance her write-ups. Saumya started her career working with the USA Today Network and Gannett in Massachusetts as a General Assignment Reporter. Subsequently, she worked at Jagran New Media's health and lifestyle vertical, Her Zindagi. Saumya has also interned with various reputed news organisations like News 18, Youth Ki Awaaz, She The People and Boston University News Service. She can be reached at saumya.rastogi@indianexpress.com and tweets at @SaumyaaRastogi
April 12, 2024 17:37 IST
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Sun, Apr 07, 2024April 02, 2024 17:44 IST
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Wed, Apr 03, 2024April 02, 2024 10:33 IST
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Tue, Apr 02, 2024March 28, 2024 16:24 IST
Health experts call for more in-depth studies to understand the implications of keratin-based hair straightening products on kidneys
Thu, Apr 04, 2024March 27, 2024 17:33 IST
According to insights from India's Best Workplaces in Health and Wellness 2023 report, there has been a decline in workplace wellness scores across industries in 2023. In such a scenario, experts offer solutions to address a toxic workplace.
Fri, Mar 29, 2024March 26, 2024 12:31 IST
Experts warn against the dangers and emphasise the importance of caution when considering cosmetic procedures.
Wed, Mar 27, 2024March 24, 2024 17:30 IST
"Whether it's food or life, it's not about transitioning; it's about keeping your ears and eyes open," says chef Sanjeev Kapoor on continuing to stay relevant.
Fri, Mar 29, 2024March 22, 2024 10:35 IST
Holi 2024: Many of us choose to stay home during Holi due to the damage it can cause to our skin, but what if we told you need not worry anymore?
Tue, Mar 26, 2024March 21, 2024 17:29 IST
New research explores the link between social justice awareness and mental health. Can exposure to social issues impact your well-being?
Wed, Mar 27, 2024March 20, 2024 23:33 IST
''Happiness, for me, entails finding a balance between two essential elements -- purpose and pleasure. These elements are universally common, comprising 99% of our genetic makeup, yet it is the 1% difference that distinguishes what is purposeful and pleasurable for each individual,' says Dr Rajesh K Pillania.
Wed, Mar 27, 2024March 20, 2024 17:51 IST
The 2023 State of Remote Work report found that remote workers struggled with loneliness, not being able to unplug, and “staying home too often”, among other issues.
Wed, Mar 27, 2024March 18, 2024 13:35 IST
Let's delve into the outfits donned by the Day 5 celebrity showstoppers at Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI.
Wed, Mar 27, 2024March 17, 2024 13:51 IST
Learn how to use chia seeds effectively for a healthy diet and potential weight loss support.
Wed, Mar 27, 2024March 17, 2024 12:34 IST
Chef Shaurya Veer Kapoor of Gola Sizzlers, Cafe Hawkers and Sambar Soul restaurant, says that Rasmalai is believed to have originated in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.
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From singing in school choirs to debuting in Zoya Akhtar's 'The Archies', Aditi Saigal -- who goes by her stage name Dot -- has come a long way. In an interview with indianexpress.com she delves into her serendipitous brush with acting, her mother’s impact on her career, and more.
Sun, Mar 17, 2024March 16, 2024 16:29 IST
Is your North Indian diet hurting your health? Experts offer tips to create a healthier diet to help you enjoy delicious North Indian food while prioritising your well-being!
Thu, Mar 28, 2024March 15, 2024 14:24 IST
Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI day 2: Dia Mirza in a fluid metallic grey ensemble to Konkona Sen Sharma's elegant black two-piece, celebrities walked the runway in style for a cause.
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According to chef Amrita Raichand, cooking a lovely meal for yourself after a tough day can be incredibly fulfilling, and “that's a lesson I learned from my mother".
Sun, Mar 17, 2024March 11, 2024 10:56 IST
Feeling constantly disappointed by others? Mel Robbins' "Let Them" theory on TikTok offers a way to stop controlling everyone and free yourself from their actions. Learn how to apply it in your life.
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Experts reveal the truth behind detox products and share natural ways to support your body's detoxification for overall health.
Tue, Mar 12, 2024March 09, 2024 15:20 IST
Gurcharan Das, author of the famous play ‘9 Jakhoo Hill’, speaks about his writing process, shares tips on how to pen a memoir and other topics.
Wed, Mar 20, 2024March 09, 2024 10:32 IST
Do pimple patches work, or are they just a fad? Discover the science behind these trendy patches, their effectiveness for different acne types, and alternative solutions.
Tue, Mar 12, 2024March 08, 2024 16:28 IST
Attention spans are dwindling by the day as we rapidly become a more digitalised world. Find out how to refocus and regain your concentration in a world obsessed with social media.
Tue, Mar 12, 2024March 07, 2024 15:14 IST
Research suggests that an unrealistic need for perfectionism often begets depression, social disconnection, and a lack of belonging, among other negative outcomes. A look at the strategies to fight ‘betterment burnout’.
Tue, Mar 12, 2024