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Maintaining soft and glowing skin often involves a morning and evening routine with multiple products. If you are tired of overcomplicated skincare, this article could be your solution. Here, we explore expert tips from Ayurvedic doctor Dr. Manoj Das on how to naturally keep your skin healthy during winter. Winter and Skin AgingWinter increases the risk of skin problems such as dryness, redness, and itchiness. However, fewer people realize that cold weather can also accelerate premature aging. Dr. Das explains that the chill causes skin dehydration, which, if ignored, can lead to wrinkles and early signs of aging. Fortunately, a simple homemade night cream can help prevent this. Why Home Remedies WorkMany people avoid consulting dermatologists for every minor skin issue. Instead, the...

For women planning to conceive at a later age, caution is essential. Pregnancy after 35 carries higher risks for both the mother and the baby. Gynecologist Dr. Reubina Singh recently shared insights in a video on factors that can make conceiving more difficult and the complications that can arise. Why Pregnancy Can Be ComplexPregnancy is a complex process, and even with careful planning, some women may face challenges, including miscarriage. Certain lifestyle and health factors can increase these risks significantly. Key Points Shared by Dr. Singh: Daily smoking and alcohol consumption can reduce sperm count. A sedentary lifestyle combined with frequent consumption of junk food can trigger PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease). Ignoring severe menstrual pain and avoiding medica...

Actor and BJP MP Manoj Tiwari, 54, tied the knot with Surbhi Tiwari at the age of 49. The couple has two daughters and is often seen spending quality time together. On their recent trip abroad, the duo turned heads with their effortless style. A Stylish Stroll in New YorkManoj and Surbhi were spotted walking hand-in-hand through the streets of New York, exuding a simple yet chic vibe. While Surbhi is usually seen in traditional sarees and suits, she embraced a western look on this trip, trading her saree for jeans, and looked absolutely stunning. The couple’s style quotient continued to impress during their visit to Dubai as well. Surbhi’s Fashion ChoiceSurbhi paired an orange shirt with uniquely designed denim pockets with blue jeans, creating a relaxed yet fashionable look. She com...

Nita Ambani arrived in style for the WPL 2026 auction, turning heads in a chic blazer. But while her outfit drew attention, it was her bag that truly captivated onlookers. Four distinct letters on the handle—A, K, P, and V—carried a very special connection to the Ambani family. Accompanying Nita was her son Akash Ambani, both of whom are regularly seen together at high-profile events and IPL auctions. While Akash looked dashing in a suit, it was Nita’s elegant, boss-lady aura that stole the limelight. The Story Behind the BagNita’s Hermès bag was a classic statement of luxury, but the letters on the handle added a personal touch. The initials A and K represent her grandchildren Adya and Krishna, while P and V stand for Shloka Ambani’s children, Prithvi and Veda. Each letter was embel...

Everyone knows that fresh coriander can be grown in pots at home. But did you know there’s a fast-track “bundle trick” to grow coriander leaves quickly? Gardening expert Raj Kumar Khute shares this simple method that can make your coriander sprouts appear in just two days. Fresh coriander is in high demand across Indian kitchens and is considered the heart of many traditional dishes. While growing it at home is often preferred, many hesitate because coriander seeds usually take time to germinate. Choosing the Right SeedsThe first and most crucial step is selecting quality seeds. Older seeds take longer to sprout. Slightly crush coriander seeds without breaking them completely, then soak them in water for 6 to 8 hours. This softens their hard outer layer and speeds up germination. ...

Before the advent of toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental floss, Datun—twigs from specific trees—was traditionally used in India for oral hygiene. Acharya Balkrishna of Patanjali recently explained how to select the best twigs and use them effectively for cleaning teeth. Not Every Twig Can Be UsedContrary to popular belief, not all tree twigs are suitable for oral care. Acharya Balkrishna points out that twigs from trees with sweet, sour, or salty sap are ineffective. Only twigs from trees with bitter, pungent, or astringent sap are suitable for making datun. How to Make and Use DatunTo prepare a datun, select a straight, bark-covered twig about 6 inches long and the thickness of a finger. Chew the top 2-inch portion until it becomes brush-like. Use this end to gently scrub your teeth, ...

Coughing is often seen as a minor inconvenience, but during pregnancy, it can pose serious health risks for both mother and baby. Obstetrician Dr. Sonia Gupta advises expecting mothers not to take coughing lightly and explains the immediate steps to manage it. Potential Risks of Cough in PregnancyPregnancy lowers immunity, making women more susceptible to lung infections and pneumonia triggered by persistent coughing. Difficulty in breathing and oxygen deficiency can affect the baby as well. Coughing in the ninth month or during labor can also create complications in delivery. Immediate Measures to Control CoughDr. Sonia recommends that as soon as coughing begins, pregnant women should: Drink warm water regularly Inhale steam Gargle with warm water Consume turmeric milk ...

During pregnancy, weight gain is completely normal, yet many women face criticism for it. Sadly, this criticism often comes not from strangers, but from their own spouses. Sonia Gupta experienced this painful reality firsthand. “I always believed love is about the heart, not the body. You love a person for their soul, not their appearance. If that were truly the case, what happened to me wouldn’t have happened,” Sonia recalls. Just one month after giving birth to her daughter, Sonia’s husband, who once called her “the most beautiful woman in my life,” began making hurtful remarks about her appearance. “After seeing me, I don’t even feel like touching you,” he reportedly said. Comments about her swollen cheeks, changes in her waistline, and other aspects of her body left invisible but...

When it comes to Palak Tiwari, the spotlight often falls on her stylish appearances. The young starlet effortlessly captures attention at every event she attends. Recently, at a high-profile awards show, she dazzled in a golden gown, showcasing her red carpet charm. However, it was her mother, Shweta Tiwari, whose simple and natural look at home stole the show. Palak Tiwari Turns Heads on the Red Carpet25-year-old Palak has made a name for herself in the fashion world, constantly experimenting with her outfits. At the awards show, she arrived in a stunning golden strapless gown, complete with sequined stars on the fitted upper portion. The floor-length skirt featured slight flares with a subtle trail, adding a dramatic touch while maintaining balance with the sparkling details. Palak...

Skin problems such as ringworm, scabies, and persistent itching are often more than just superficial issues—they frequently originate from the gut. According to Ayurveda experts, improving digestive health is the first step to naturally alleviating these skin conditions. A healthy gut can reduce inflammation, rashes, and itchiness over time, while proper diet, hygiene, and lifestyle changes help prevent recurrence. Understanding the Root CauseMany people consider fungal infections and chronic itching as purely skin-related problems. However, Ayurveda emphasizes that an imbalance in digestion—such as acidity, constipation, or accumulated toxins—can manifest on the skin. During winters, these conditions worsen, leading to redness, swelling, burning sensations, scabs, and spreading rashes....