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Bathing is essential for both men and women, but in colder months, many people skip their morning showers. While soap is typically used to remove dirt and prevent body odor, excessive use can dry out the skin and cause other problems. So, what can you use instead of soap to stay clean and fresh? Arun Rishi’s Natural FormulaIn a recent podcast, Arun Rishi shared a traditional remedy that uses simple, natural ingredients to cleanse the body and prevent unpleasant odor. The ingredients include: Gram flour (besan) Milk Lemon juice Turmeric Mustard oil Preparation and Usage Take a bowl of gram flour. Add a pinch of turmeric, some milk, lemon juice, and mustard oil. Mix well to form a paste (ubtan). Apply the ubtan all over the body, gently rubbing it, and the...

For couples struggling to conceive, IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) can be a life-changing solution. However, many people remain uncertain about its success rate. Dr. Reubina Singh, an IVF specialist, shares three essential steps that can significantly improve IVF outcomes. IVF: A Ray of Hope for Infertile Couples Infertility rates are rising globally, affecting couples who have been trying to conceive for years without success. IVF provides a proven option to turn the dream of parenthood into reality. While concerns about IVF’s effectiveness persist, proper guidance, lifestyle adjustments, and adherence to medical advice can greatly enhance the chances of conception. Specialist’s Advice: 3 Crucial Steps for IVF Success 1. Never Miss Your Medications During IVF, certain...

You may already know the renowned spiritual storyteller and bhajan singer Jaya Kishori, but have you heard of Shree Kishori? This young devotee from Kanpur is winning hearts across social media with her simplicity, innocence, and devotion — despite being only 14 years old. A Young Devotee Capturing Hearts with Simplicity Shree Kishori has quickly become a familiar name among spiritual audiences. Much like Jaya Kishori, she narrates religious stories and sings devotional bhajans. What truly sets her apart is her innocence and natural charm, which instantly connects with people. Even at such a young age, she has a remarkable ability to attract audiences, and large crowds often gather to listen to her discourses. Elegance in Traditional Attire Shree Kishori frequently s...

Growing white hair at a young age can be embarrassing and often affects confidence. Many people rely on expensive chemical-based dyes and salon treatments to cover their greying hair, but the results are temporary — and harsh chemicals can damage the scalp over time.However, you can make a highly effective natural hair dye at home for free using a common kitchen waste item: onion peels. Why Onion Peels? Onion peels contain sulphur, vitamins A, C, and E, and phosphorus, which help strengthen hair, boost natural pigmentation, and reduce breakage. When prepared correctly, this homemade dye turns grey hair darker naturally, without causing damage. How to Make Natural Hair Dye Using Onion Peels Ingredients Required Onion peels Coffee powder Coconut oil Vitamin E cap...

Rising pollution, stress, and harsh weather often leave the skin dull, oily, or irritated. If you are facing similar issues, this simple and affordable remedy may be just what you need. We are talking about rose water, a product available for as little as ₹40. Content creator Rohit Sachdeva recently shared a video highlighting five effective ways to use rose water to treat five common skin concerns — including early signs of ageing. Use Rose Water as a Natural Toner Rose water works as a gentle, refreshing toner. After washing your face, simply spray rose water directly onto your skin. It helps maintain natural hydration, reduces dullness, and leaves your skin fresh and glowing throughout the day. Here are the five best ways to use rose water in your skincare routine: ...

By Monika Agrawal | NavbharatTimes.com • 15 Nov 2025 • 11:00 AM Eggs are widely considered one of the most nutritious foods on the planet. They support muscle strength, improve brain function, and are packed with essential vitamins and minerals. But a common question that troubles many people is: Which part of the egg is healthier — the white or the yolk? For years, we have heard the phrase, “Sunday ho ya Monday, roz khao ande,” and with good reason. Eggs are often called a powerhouse of nutrition. They fit perfectly into a balanced diet and also help in weight management. A research study suggests that eggs contain over 13 essential vitamins and minerals, including Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, selenium, choline, and iodine. However, the nutritional value of the egg white and egg yolk ...

By Surendra Agrawal | NavbharatTimes.com • 15 Nov 2025 | 1:51 PM The kidneys work round the clock — 24 hours a day — to filter waste, maintain fluid balance, and regulate blood pressure. While diabetes, unhealthy lifestyle habits, and genetic factors are well-known causes of kidney disease, very few people realise that several commonly used medicines can also harm the kidneys. According to a study published in The Lancet, an estimated 138 million Indians were living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) by 2023, marking a significant rise compared to previous years. Experts warn that CKD is a silent and progressive condition that can eventually become life-threatening. What is even more alarming is that misuse of medicines has become a major contributor to kidney damage. With growing ...

While the world eagerly awaits the Miss Universe finale, another Indian daughter is making the nation proud on a different international platform. Nagpur’s Roosh Sindhu, representing India at Miss International 2025 in Japan, has been turning heads with her glamorous appearances ever since she landed for the pageant. The grand finale, scheduled for 27 November, will see contestants from nearly 80 countries competing for the crown. India’s Roosh, crowned Miss India International 2025, is giving tough competition with her confidence, elegance, and impeccable style—raising strong hopes of bringing the coveted crown home. Roosh’s Fashion Game Goes Viral Roosh’s latest looks from Japan have taken social media by storm. She transformed into a ‘boss lady’ in a pink suit set and then chan...

Authored By: Monica Agarwal | NavbharatTimes.com • 13 Nov 2025, 3:00 PM For many women, stalled hair growth can be deeply frustrating. But before turning to expensive chemical shampoos and serums, there’s a simple natural remedy that has been trusted for generations—dried hibiscus flowers. These bright red blossoms, easily found in gardens and along roadsides, are known for their remarkable beauty benefits. Traditionally, women have used hibiscus not just to enhance their skin glow, but also to promote thick, long, and healthy hair. If your hair length isn’t increasing despite trying everything, dried hibiscus may be the natural solution you’ve been missing. These flowers are rich in nutrients that revive hair follicles, reduce damage, and support stronger growth. Below are five h...

Authored By: Sapna Singh | NavbharatTimes.com • 14 Nov 2025, 10:40 AM India is a land of remarkable cultural diversity, where traditions, dialects, and ways of expression change every few hundred kilometres. This richness is also reflected in how wives address their husbands across different regions of the country. From respectful titles like “Swami” and “Jee” to affectionate names like “Soneya” and “Babu”, every state adds its own cultural flavour to marital relationships. North India In North India, wives commonly address their husbands as “Swami,” “Patidev,” or simply add “Jee” after their name. In many rural areas, taking the husband’s name directly is considered disrespectful. Instead, terms like “Suniye,” “Aap,” or “Jee” are used to show honor. These forms of address reflect...