Hand bracelet, handlet, palm cuff, hand band — known by many names, this is the accessory you need to add the missing spunk to your look. A jewellery native to the Middle East, it is now making its way to the must-have list of the well-dressed. Style icons like Salma Hayek, Sarah Jessica Parker, Jennifer […]
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There are several ways to make biryani – each style loyal to its local gastronomic history. Here are the India specific ones that every rice or biryani lover should know about The masses love it, politicians woo voters with it, and festivals are incomplete without it -the delicious biryani is the favourite of all.India has
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If you want to energize yourself in the middle of a workday, try nodding off for 20 minutes. Daytime sleeping is the best boost that doctors order Dozing off at work? You might want to pin this article to your desk before you put your head down for a power nap. Compared to an awake,
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The Hyundai Creta is available with a choice of 3 engine options, namely, 1.4-litre CRDi diesel (89bhp, 200Nm), 1.6-litre CRDi diesel (126bhp, 260Nm) and 1.6-litre VTVT (121bhp, 155Nm). These engines also do duty on the Hyundai Verna in the same state of tunes. While the 1.4-litre diesel and 1.6-litre diesel engines get a 6-speed manual
Riding high on the success of his Salman Khan starrer ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’, director Kabir Khan unveiled the first look posters of his next ‘Phantom’, a counter-terrorism drama, featuring Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif. The trailer will be out of July 25. As soon as Kabir Khan revealed the posters, Phantom started trending on Twitter.
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On the orders issued by additional chief judicial magistrate (ACJM), Muzaffarpur, Ramchandra Prasad on July 4 , the Kazimohammadpur police lodged an FIR against Sunny Deol and others on Friday in connection with the alleged abuse of Hindu gods in their film ‘Mohalla Assi’. After some preliminary investigations and orders from higher police officers, the
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India A team is sitting pretty at 121/3 in their second innings against Australia A. This after Pragyan Ojha’s bowling (5/85) spun a web around the tourists during the third day’s play. With an entire day left to face off against each other, both teams will look to down each other in order to take
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Battling the Maggi controversy, global giant Nestle on Friday recalled its current India chief Etienne Benet to Switzerland head office and appointed Suresh Narayanan as his successor — the first Indian to get this position after a gap of over 16 years. Mr Narayanan will take charge as the new Managing Director of Nestle India
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Two minors have been killed and nine others are injured after flash floods triggered by a cloudburst late last evening washed away several tents near the Amarnath base camp at Baltal in Jammu and Kashmir. All pilgrims, headed to the Amarnath shrine, are reportedly safe; 780 have already been moved to an army camp. “Two
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The Supreme Court on Friday firmly declined to entertain the trend of flaunting religious beliefs to seek immunity from dress code, asking three Muslim girls and little-known Students Islamic Organization of India to follow the code prescribed by CBSE for the All India Pre-Medical Test. Buoyed by the Kerala high court’s recent order allowing two
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Sweeten your morning with a quick recipe of the classic honey french toast – Ingredients: Bread Slices – 3 to 4 Milk – 1/2 cup Egg – 1 Honey – 1 tblsp + some more Vanilla Extract – 1/2 tsp Cinnamon Powder as per taste Butter – 1 tblsp, unsalted – Method: 1. Whisk together
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A tummy ache is a common complaint and affects people of all ages. The causes could be several — indigestion, menstrual cramps, irritable bowel syndrome or even gastritis. Simple home remedies might not cure you of your ailment but will definitely ease your symptoms and give you temporary relief. Here’s what can help… – When
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We are slowly adapting to the culture of experimenting with our fluid appetite and more often than not we end up spending a bomb on a variety of cocktails and mocktails. Restaurants and cafes these days sell a plethora of drinks under erotic names and inviting pictures. However, when it comes to treating the guests
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Bite into this delectable crispy fried noodles, topped with Manchurian sauce and crunch vegetables. Enjoy! Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 4 cups boiled noodles Soy sauce: 2 tbsp Vinegar: 1 tsp Corn flour: 1 tbsp Green onions: 4 nos Garlic: 8 cloves Ginger: 2 inch piece, grated Tomato ketchup:
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Getting a natural tan makes the skin look beautiful, but what to do when sun-exposed parts are way too darker compared to the covered areas? To give a glowing effect to tired skin, the trick lies in a milk mask along with strawberries and oral medication like anti-oxidants and vitamin C, experts suggest. Capital-based dermatologist
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For some, 40 is the new 50. If you are ageing faster than everyone else around you, now is the time to start turning back that clock You had always dreaded it, but it has happened. With all that thinning of hair, crow’s feet and tired skin, the college reunion photo has you looking pointedly
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Monsoons may seem to be the best time to get drenched in the rain, sit lazily by the window and watch the raindrops fall but they also bring with them cloudy skies and a certain poetic gloom. What better way to burst the monsoon gloom than doing up your home in bright monsoon colours? Small,
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Terror struck the heart of Srinagar today with grenades being thrown at an Aircel showroom and a Vodafone tower in an attempt to disrupt public communications. In May, more than 50 communication towers were shut down in the Sopore area of Northern Kashmir, just 50 km away, after a string of attacks and threats by
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“Dushman ki goliyon ka hum samna karenge, Azad hi rahein hain, azad hi rahenge!” He had vowed that he would never be arrested by the British police and kept his promise by shooting himself in the head with his last bullet. He was Chandra Shekhar Azad. Azad was an Indian revolutionary who joined the revolution
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Ten-year-old Shubham Jaglan added another feather to his cap when he created history by winning the IJGA World Stars of Junior Golf event in Las Vegas on Thursday. The son of a milkman from rural Haryana shot a three round score of 106 winning by a five-stroke margin, ahead of two Americans Justin Dang and
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We all know that breakfast is the most important meal for us. Eating a healthy breakfast every morning can reduce the risk for diseases such as cancer and diabetes. But do you know that some of the a.m. choices that we make is completely wrong. Here go the foods to avoid for breakfast. Sugary cereals
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If you are stressed or in a gloomy mood, consume coffee or fresh green vegetables, which can lift your spirit. According to global mobile food delivery marketplace Foodpanda, following are some of the items you can consume for happiness: – Coffee : Coffee is a health elixir of the highest magnitude. Within half an hour,
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Are you stuck in your car during peak-hour traffic and don’t know how to while away your time? Instead of surfing through your smartphone or honking at other vehicles, try these simple in-car exercises. Of course, make sure you’ve applied your parking brakes or turned off the engine. Spine exercises From a normal sitting position
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Here are reasons why you could be eating more than you should Do you go crazy with excitement every time you see your favourite food or order all the interesting dishes on the menu just because you can’t decide on one? Is binge eating while watching TV or allowing yourself a treat while on a
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Deep-fried snacks may not be the healthiest, but they surely are the tastiest ones on those rainy evenings when all you want to do is curl up on the couch with the family. With the weather doing its own number, this seems to be the best time to enjoy those bread fritters with a scrumptious
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The Supreme Court on Thursday said that live-in relationship has become accepted norm in society and it can not be termed as an offence. “In the present modern time live-in relationship has become an acxeptable norm. It is not a crime,” the court said. A bench of Justices Dipak Mishra and Prafulla C Pant made
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After Delhi’s east district roped in transgender people to advise women on safety in public transport last year, the Punjab government could become the first state to hire the third gender as conductors or safety officers in buses. Navdeep Asija, Punjab government’s traffic adviser appointed by the Punjab and Haryana high court on July 9,
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The Ford Figo Concept is Ford’s new global concept that was unveiled just before Delhi Auto Expo 2014. The car has already been spotted testing in full production guise in India and will be the first car to roll out of the American automaker’s Gujarat plant. It is expected to be followed by the Figo
When the national selectors sit down here on Thursday to pick the Test squad for next month’s Sri Lanka tour, they would definitely take into account the trouble Pakistani leg-spinner Yasir Shah caused to the Island batsmen recently. That may prompt the selectors to go for a leg-spinner to complement the two offies – R
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“Why do good people suffer or why do bad things happen to good people?” This question seems to be very common these days. It seems as though good people get the brunt of all suffering, while evil-doers enjoy life. But if we observe closely, we see that everyone undergoes suffering in some form. Keeping this
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