Life Style

When skyrocketing electricity bills and expensive room heaters become a concern in the biting winter chill, home hacks come to the rescue. A clever DIY method using just four bricks and a clay pot to heat a room is currently trending on YouTube. This budget-friendly solution is ideal for areas with frequent power cuts and is completely safe. Insulate Your Room First Before setting up this DIY heater, ensure your room retains heat effectively. Windows are the primary source of cold air; cover them with thermocol sheets to block external chill. Seal small gaps near doors and window corners with old cloth or tape to prevent icy drafts. Since cold air rises from the floor, lay carpets or rugs to keep your room cozy. Building the Heater Structure To create the setup, take four brick...

Just like her famous cricketer brother Rishabh Pant, Sakshi Pant has carved out her own popularity on social media. The 30-year-old often shares glamorous photos online, leaving fans captivated with her stylish appearances. Her latest pictures from a Bali vacation showcase her sizzling fashion sense and effortlessly chic looks. Stylish and Trendy Looks Sakshi, who is active on Instagram and also creates YouTube vlogs, continues to impress with her versatile fashion choices. Since her wedding last year, she has consistently been in the spotlight for her bold and stylish outfits. Cutout Detailing Dress: Sakshi wowed in a short dress featuring cutout details and frills, combined with a deep V-neckline and half-sleeves. She accessorized with a pink crochet bag and black-and-white sun...

Winter often brings biting cold, prompting most people to layer up with thick, heavy clothing. However, winter wear can be expensive, and buying new jackets and coats every season can put a strain on your budget. Fortunately, with a few simple tricks, you can stay warm while wearing your summer clothes—and save money at the same time. Make Your Summer Clothes Winter-Ready 1. Layer with thermals under T-shirts and topsYou don’t always need to buy woolen tops or sweatshirts. Start by wearing a thermal underneath your summer T-shirts or tops. For extra warmth, add a sleeveless wool sweater over the thermal. Pair it with a jacket if needed—this keeps you cozy while letting you continue using your summer favorites. 2. Keep your legs warm with thermal or woolen innerwearMany people avoi...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with heart attacks topping the list. During winter months, cases of heart attacks tend to rise, and doctors say there are several scientific reasons behind it. Cold temperatures put sudden stress on the body, particularly affecting the heart and blood circulation. According to Dr. Sanjeev Gera, Senior Director and Head of Cardiology at Fortis Hospital, Noida, “In winter, blood pressure can rise sharply. Cold causes blood vessels to constrict, slowing blood flow and increasing pressure on the heart. For someone with even minor arterial blockages, this sudden increase can trigger a heart attack.” Why cold weather increases heart attack risk 1. Blood vessels constrictIn cold temperatures, the body narrows blood vessels to co...

Maintaining glowing skin and strong hair often involves multiple beauty routines, but expensive creams and serums don’t always deliver noticeable results. If you’ve been struggling with the same, a simple, nutrient-rich drink could be the solution. Regardless of the season, skin and hair face challenges—but during winters, these issues tend to intensify. Dryness, dullness, and hair breakage become common concerns, prompting people to use multiple products for care. However, the root of the problem often lies in nutrient deficiencies, which affect the body internally and reflect externally on skin and hair. Expert AdviceDermatologist Dr. Kiran Sethi recently shared on Instagram that increasing fiber and nutrient intake is key to healthy skin and hair. She suggested a green drink recip...

Burning food in a pressure cooker, especially while boiling potatoes, is a common kitchen mishap. Often, the water level in the cooker drops too low, causing the food to stick and the cooker to get charred. Cleaning it can take hours, leaving stubborn stains. However, content creator Shashank Alsi has shared an easy, no-fuss solution to restore your burnt cooker to its shiny, like-new state. According to Alsi, the problem usually occurs when people are distracted while cooking, or when insufficient water is used. The burnt residue can be difficult to remove, but a simple method using baking soda can make cleaning effortless. Step 1: Fill the burnt cooker with waterStart by adding enough water to fully submerge the burnt areas. If only the bottom is burnt, fill halfway; if the sides a...

In a recent incident at a hospital, a husband could not handle the sight of his wife writhing in labor pain and stepped out of the delivery room. The incident highlights how intense labor pain can be, not just for the mother but also emotionally challenging for the family. Renowned gynecologist Dr. Shafali Dadheech shared the incident on her Instagram page, emphasizing the importance of emotional support from partners during childbirth. When the husband tried to leave, Dr. Dadheech called out, “Where are you going? Your wife is calling for you; she is in labor pain.” The husband replied, “Ma’am, I can’t stay inside. Please call my mother or my mother-in-law instead.” Dr. Dadheech reminded him, “She needs you right now.” The husband admitted, “I can’t watch the bleeding. I’m feelin...

For those tired of spending ten minutes every day applying false eyelashes, there’s now a natural solution to regrow lashes at home. Jaipur-based Ayurvedic doctor Manoj Das has shared an effective home remedy to promote eyelash growth using simple, natural ingredients. Why Eyelashes MatterEyes are often called the most beautiful part of the human body. They reflect emotions and add charm to one’s appearance. While makeup enhances their beauty, the density and length of eyelashes play a crucial role in making the eyes look attractive. Many people, particularly women, struggle with sparse or thinning lashes, which can affect their overall look. Common Practice: False EyelashesTo compensate, women often resort to applying false eyelashes daily, which can be time-consuming and inconvenie...

Indian actress Shriya Saran, 43, often spotted with her Russian husband, has once again turned heads with her glamour. This time, the actress was seen in Rajasthan, adding a dash of style to her vacation. Sporting a bikini in the crystal-blue waters, Shriya’s playful charm left fans mesmerized. Photos from the trip capture her enjoying every moment with her signature elegance. Glamour Beyond AgeShriya Saran, who tied the knot with her Russian partner, continues to defy age norms. Despite the couple hailing from different countries, they share a deep bond and are frequently seen together at award functions and public events. On this vacation, Shriya proved that her glamour knows no boundaries. Bikini Looks That ImpressIn Jodhpur, Shriya opted for a stylish bikini, flaunting her figure...

Struggling with sleepless nights? Tossing and turning in bed can disrupt your body’s natural rhythm, affecting physical repair, brain function, and overall well-being. Before turning to sleeping pills, there are natural ways to improve sleep quality—and four particular foods can help. Why Sleep MattersSleep is essential for the body. During deep rest, cells repair themselves, wounds heal, and physical growth occurs. The brain also processes and stores new information. Lack of quality sleep disrupts these crucial processes, leaving you fatigued and mentally drained. Natural Sleep Aids from FoodMany people reach for sleeping pills when struggling with insomnia, which can lead to dependency over time. Experts suggest improving lifestyle and diet first to enhance sleep naturally. Accordi...