Life Style

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has become a grandfather as his elder son Kartikeya Singh Chouhan and daughter-in-law Amanat Singh Chouhan were blessed with a baby girl. The newborn has been named Ila, bringing waves of happiness to the Chouhan family. Following the news, Amanat Singh Chouhan has been receiving widespread attention on social media, where she is being praised for her grace, simplicity, and traditional values. Known for her understated style, Amanat often chooses sarees and salwar suits over flashy outfits, winning admiration for her elegant and culturally rooted appearance. Amanat’s Graceful Presence Married in March 2025, Amanat Singh Chouhan had drawn significant public attention during her wedding for her dignified demeanor and traditional brida...

In an age where skincare shelves are flooded with costly face washes and chemical-based products, dermatologist Dr Upasana Vohra has shared a simple, budget-friendly skincare routine using just two easily available kitchen ingredients. Speaking through a video shared on social media, Dr Upasana highlighted that regular face washing plays a crucial role in skin health, but the product used for cleansing makes all the difference. She cautioned against the excessive use of soaps and even some commercial face washes, stating that they may disturb the skin’s natural pH balance and cause dryness or allergies over time. Why Soap and Face Wash May Not Be Ideal According to experts, regular soaps are harsh on facial skin and can lead to irritation, while not all face washes guarantee purit...

In the pursuit of strong, long, and thick hair, many women turn to expensive shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, and salon treatments. Despite spending heavily, the results often remain disappointing. However, an age-old homemade remedy rooted in traditional Indian practices is now gaining attention for its natural approach to hair care. According to a video shared by content creator Meenu Khurana on Instagram, a powerful hair oil can be prepared using simple kitchen ingredients. The remedy, prepared in an iron pan, is believed to strengthen hair from the roots, reduce hair fall, and improve overall hair texture. Ingredients Used Iron pan (kadhai) Fenugreek seeds (methi dana) Black cumin (kalonji) Amla powder Mustard oil Curry leaves Curd Method of Preparati...

New Delhi: The fresh new potatoes of winter are a favorite in many Indian households, but cleaning them—removing layers of soil and delicate skins—can be a tedious task. However, a clever hack from Punjab shows how a washing machine can turn this chore into a quick and effortless process. Choosing the Right Potatoes This trick works best with new potatoes, as their thin skin peels off easily. Older potatoes have tougher skins and won’t peel well using this method. According to Sidak, who shared the hack, 5 to 10 kg of potatoes can be washed at once. Make sure to remove any stones or hard debris before placing them in the machine to avoid damaging the drum. Preparing the Washing Machine Fill the washing machine drum with water—no soap or detergent is needed. Sidak used only plai...

A new study suggests that receiving the shingles vaccine in older age may help slow the rate of biological aging, offering promising insights for healthy aging. While aging is inevitable, researchers have found that certain interventions, such as vaccines, could influence how quickly the body’s systems age. The study, led by Research Associate Professor Jung Ki Kim at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, analyzed data from the US Health and Retirement Study. It included 3,800 participants aged 70 and above in 2016, examining the impact of the shingles vaccine on biological age. Even after controlling for other factors, those who received the vaccine showed a slower increase in biological aging compared to those who did not. Biological age reflects the functional age of organs...

Nita Ambani is synonymous with style and sophistication. Known for her exquisite saree collection, the business icon consistently sets a benchmark for elegance. In her latest appearance, she once again captivated everyone with her graceful, regal look, complete with dazzling jewelry and a perfectly draped saree. The occasion was the 75th Foundation Day of the National Association for the Blind, where Nita arrived wearing a deep magenta saree paired with a broad purple border adorned with delicate golden and pastel yellow floral and geometric patterns. The saree’s silky texture added a subtle shine, enhancing her elegant and refined aura. By draping the pallu in an open style, she achieved a classic and sophisticated finish. Nita paired her saree with a plain solid purple blouse, desi...

Doctors believe that your voice may reveal early signs of serious health conditions, including Parkinson’s, dementia, lung disease, or mental health issues. Therefore, any persistent changes in your speech should not be ignored. A case in point: a 60-year-old man visited a doctor explaining that after 35 years of marriage, his wife had stopped raising her voice and now spoke to him softly and gently. Upon examination, the doctor diagnosed hypophonia, a condition where vocal intensity gradually decreases—often an early indicator of Parkinson’s disease. According to reports, many Parkinson’s patients do not exhibit typical symptoms like tremors, and changes in voice can be the first clue. Experts say that the tone, pitch, and manner of speaking carry valuable information about overall ...

After the Patodi Palace in Bhopal and his plush Mumbai apartment, Bollywood’s “Nawab” Saif Ali Khan has acquired a luxurious residence in Doha, Qatar. Located in the upscale The Pearl district, the home perfectly balances modern comforts with privacy, offering inspiration for those who dream of a celebrity-style abode. A Blend of Luxury and MinimalismSituated on St. Regis Marsar Arabia Island, the two-bedroom apartment exemplifies elegance and simplicity. Recently, Saif shared a glimpse of his new home in a video tour, showcasing high ceilings, exquisite carvings, and a serene sea-facing view. The interior reflects a minimalist royal theme, ideal for home décor enthusiasts seeking inspiration. Classic Color PaletteThe interiors combine dark wood and cream tones, creating a timeless a...

Avika Gaur, who won hearts playing the role of young Anandi in Balika Vadhu, has transformed over the years. Recently married, the actress continues to defy conventional post-wedding fashion norms, looking youthful and vibrant in her latest appearances. In new pictures, Avika was spotted wearing a short, printed dress, giving off the charm of a single, carefree girl rather than a newlywed. Chic Yet Simple StyleAt 28, Avika tied the knot with Milind, who is six years her senior and an IIM graduate. Weeks after her wedding, she continues to embrace her signature simplicity over heavy bridal attire. In her latest Instagram post, Avika wore a multicolor printed cotton dress, perfect for casual outings or vacations. Fans couldn’t stop praising her effortless charm in the comments section. ...

Since Arbaaz Khan’s second marriage to Shura Khan, the new mom has frequently been in the spotlight. Despite a 23-year age difference between the couple, their affectionate bond often catches public attention. Recently, Shura was spotted solo by paparazzi, showcasing her effortless style. Simple Yet StylishShura Khan, the only daughter-in-law of the Khan family after Salman Khan remained unmarried and Sohel Khan divorced, drew attention with her casual yet chic look. Just months after becoming a mother, Shura’s radiant glow was clearly visible in her latest photos. While she is often seen with Arbaaz, this time she was captured alone in a casual jeans outfit. Some fans praised the look as cute, while others couldn’t help comparing her style to Arbaaz’s ex-wife, Malaika Arora, noting ...