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Working during the holiday season, does not mean that you don’t get to doll up for evening parties. Simple tricks can help you transform before you are ready to leave office and head towards that party. A GLITTERY ENSEMBLE Keep a sparkly sequinned short dress or a glittery skirt in your office drawer. This could […]
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Cooking oil in inevitable while preparing a dish. Whether it is a salad or main course, you need to use oil. But choosing the right cooking oil can save you from heart diseases, cholesterol blockages, obesity and digestion problems. We span the country to give you a list of healthy cooking oils in India. Cooking
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It was a watershed moment for Indian football when Bhaichung Bhutia, whom IM Vijayan famously called ‘God’s gift to Indian football’, donned that blue jersey a final time for a farewell match against Bayern Munich at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. Among the huge crowd that had turned up to bid adieu India’s
Putting up a sparkling show in the final showdown, Mumbai Garuda outclassed Haryana Hammers 7-2 to clinch the inaugural Pro Wrestling League title, here today. High on confidence after winning all their previous matches in the tournament, Mumbai started as the favourites in the grand finale today and successfully lived up the expectations with a
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Pakistan shooters will compete in the Asian Olympic qualification competition to be held at the Dr. Karni Singh Range here from January 25 to February 3. The Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association of Pakistan (NRAP), Razi Ahmed Khan, had said that the Pakistani shooting team would compete in India with an aim
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As you prepare to host lunches and dinners, make sure you don’t end up wasting food. We usually bulk-buy grocery when preparing food for a big gathering, and a lot of it goes waste. Here’s how you can avoid it. – Keep an eye on what’s inside your fridge. Be mindful of the perishable food
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Serena Williams spent a good portion of 2015 deflecting questions about whether she could complete the Grand Slam. After coming oh-so-close, she can acknowledge how much she cared about the rare feat. “I wanted it. But … winning one (major title) is not easy. And then, (when) you have a ‘bounty’ on your head, it’s
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Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are poised to become the first USD 100 million men in tennis in 2016, in a gripping sub-plot to the new Grand Slam season. No player in the history of the sport has broken through the USD 100 million on-court earnings barrier but world number one Djokovic and Federer, the
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SAFF Cup had been missing the audience up till now. But people selling the Indian flag and jersey on the way to the stadium ahead of India’s opening clash against Sri Lanka had to be a good indication. And staying true to the Christmas spirit, fans started occupying the stands an hour before the match
With parties and social functions entering your calendar, the month of December calls for dramatic hair looks that are high on glamour. Just the way you won’t repeat an outfit, donning the same hairstyle again and again is a big no-no. Take beauty inspiration from the bubbly Blake Lively, who has turned up in dramatically
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Unpleasant breath doesn’t just indicate health problems but could also be one of the crucial reasons for a relationship problem. This is why this needs to be dealt with effectively. Bad breath or halitosis is characterised by noticeably nasty odours that are exhaled when one opens their mouth. And this has a conspicuous personal and
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Coming back from an injury, ace shuttler Parupalli Kashyap is hopeful that the coming Premier Badminton League (PBL) would help him rediscover his form and ranking, particularly in the run-up to Rio Olympics. “My ranking has dropped seven places as I have not played for last two months. That’s why, I hope that this tournament
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Maldives comprehensively defeated Bhutan 3-1 in a Group B match of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championships at the Trivandrum International Stadium on Thursday. There was no clash of kit colours in the second match of the tournament but there was plenty of action as the island country could have scored at least seven
This Christmas, bake your own cake and surprise your family and friends. Try out these easy to make, simple recipes. Eggless Chocolate Cupcake Ingredients Plain Flour (Maida) – 250 gms, Sugar – 450 gms, Oil – 125 ml , Milk – 250 ml, Warm Water – 250 ml, Cocoa Powder – 1/2 cup, Baking, Powder
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Virgin coconut oil and cocoa butter balm or a peppermint one, you can make these and more at home to do away with chapped lips. Manisha Chopra, cosmetologist, founder of SeaSoul Cosmeceuticals, has shared a few tips to make homemade lip balms- Virgin coconut oil and cocoa butter balm– Mix fresh virgin coconut oil well
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New Volkswagen Beetle has been launched in India at Rs. 28.73 lakh (ex-showroom, Mumbai). The India-bound Volkswagen Beetle 2015 is powered by a 1.4-litre, 4-cylinder TSI engine that is matched to a 7-speed DSG transmission with paddles on the steering wheel. This petrol mill is capable to deliver power worth of 147.9bhp and 250Nm of
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When one goes through anxiety, the body undergoes a sea change. And experts say that one of the best ways to overcome high levels of anxiety is to do breathing exercises, which help produce endorphins to help you calm down. However, it is also important to know the correct techniques when it comes to breathing
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In a game of few hits and many misses, Sri Lanka found the only goal deep into extra-time to steal an unlikely win against an inspired Nepal in the opening match of the 11th SAFF Championship in front of virtually empty stands at the Trivandrum International Stadium on Wednesday. It was Mohamed Rifnas, who scored
The formidable pairing of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis was on Tuesday named as Women’s Doubles World Champions by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in recognition of their stupendous success in season 2015. Hingis is an ITF World Champion 15 years after last being named World Champion in singles in 2000. Sania and Martina joined
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It took a mere half an hour for Jeje Lalpekhlua to become the first Indian to get on the scoresheet in the second edition of the Indian Super League. In a season which has been dominated by foreign stars all across the pitch – from the likes of Apoula Bete in goal, Leo Moura in
Your skin is the first indicator of something not being right with your body and when you have dark circles, be sure that you need to make immediate corrections in the way you go on with your daily life. Owing to a variety of causes, they are one of the most common and annoying skin
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A healthy digestive tract is more than just proper bowel movements. Researchers have realized that the state of your stomach has a huge influence on your overall health. So to keep your stomach happy you need to have better immunity, a reasonable weight, and, yes, great bowel movement. So if you’re experiencing problems in the
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The second edition of the IPTL packed its bags on Sunday, with the Singapore Slammers emerging eventual champions. The tournament proved that the success of the first edition wasn’t beginners luck, and that given the participation of a few big names, the format is here to stay. While I watch tennis only on and off,
That was fun: IPTL gave the likes Federer, Nadal the joy of being in a team sport Read More »
Using curd and lemon, or getting a hot oil massage during winter months, can prevents hair fall and dandruff, says an expert. Rahul Agarwal, CEO, Organic Harvest, has shared home remedies: – Curd and lemon: This combination helps you to reduce hair fall and acts as a natural conditioner during the winter season. It cures
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Want big bouncy hair? Follow these tips for volume that stays… A layered haircut gives a more voluminous look When your hair is cut in layers, it does not take a lot of weight on the strands on top and that is the reason they do not look flat and weighed down. And this kind
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The body’s ability to harness heat production by converting white fat cells which store calories into beige (good) fat cells that burn energy, can help fight obesity, a new study reveals. The study suggests natural mechanism in the body, which converts white fat cells into brownish fat cells — known as ‘brite’ or ‘beige’ fat
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Coconut milk has been proved to be the next best to breast milk by Dr Josh Axe, a renowned US nutrition specialist. The Coconut Development Board (CDB) is now set to promote it as a health drink as well as an ingredient for cooking. It has taken up the job to position coconut juice/milk as
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In an anticlimactic result for the Indian Aces, who had topped the table coming into the final, the Indian team lost the champions crown to hosts Singapore Slammers, who prevailed 26-21 in the final on Sunday. Indian Aces were easily the most dominant side this season, losing only three matches and winning 54.1 % of
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Indian boxing star Vijender Singh registered his third consecutive win in the professional arena with an easy technical knockout (TKO) victory over Bulgarian Samet Hyuseinov at the Manchester Arena here on Saturday. The middleweight (75 kg) boxer from Haryana hardly faced any opposition from his stocky opponent, as he clinched victory just after the start
FC Goa found their defeat in the ISL final hard to digest after they conceded two late goals and lost 3-2 in dramatic fashion here on Sunday. The Goan franchise left organizers of the ISL red-faced after players refused to pick up their individual awards and the entire team boycotted the prize distribution ceremony. Jofre
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