Stalwart of the Indian culinary world, Chef Soundararajan Palaniappan’s sudden demise on Friday, while attending a webinar. left the Indian hospitality fraternity in a state of shock and grief. The cause of his tragic demise is believed to be a heart attack. Chef Soundararajan is fondly remembered not just as a professional chef but also …
The French and Italians have long cultivated the art of apéro and aperitivo, respectively, kicking off the night with friends at a local bar with a light, refreshing libation. And Americans have followed suit, hoisting drinks at the five o'clock cocktail hour. But what does it mean when someone offers you an aperitif? Here, we …
by Sofia Alves Cardiovascular exercise is very important for our health, our general wellbeing, our longevity. And while any cardio is good for us, there is still a significant difference between types. Today we will be dealing with the spin bike vs. exercise bike debate. Both of these machines provide excellent cardiovascular exercise, but they …
At one point, every celebrity on earth was into cupping. There was Jennifer Aniston, Gwyneth Paltrow, Lady Gaga and Victoria Beckham – most of whom were doing it as far back as the early Noughties – as well as a whole host of famous athletes, including Anthony Joshua. Even Kim Kardashian tried it to treat …
Is your kid a fussy eater or hates gorging on fruits? Then you must take cue from Kareena Kapoor Khan who believes in adding healthy fruits to Taimur’s plate. Recently, Kareena Kapoor Khan took to her Instagram handle to share a picture of a colourful and vibrant plate of assorted fruits for her little kid …
Despite knowing this January would be the bleakest on (unofficial) record, I embarked upon an alcohol-free month. For my physical and mental health, and having overindulged at Christmas, I wanted to have a month devoid of the hard stuff, a feat I’d never achieved before. Which is all well and good, but when the monotony …
The majority of cooking starts with pantry ingredients, so it's important to keep your pantry cupboards filled with the staples that make healthy eating simple. With the right ingredients on hand, grocery shopping is simplified and healthy choices are always available. All you need is the addition of fresh vegetables and a protein, if desired, …
A worthwhile look for many, stubble can enhance features, giving the illusion of maturity and wisdom, not to mention a more greatly defined jawline. It is also another great excuse not to shave every day. It cannot be stressed enough, but stubble should be approached with care and caution; whilst it can look awesome …
Philosophers call it ‘our best teacher’, psychologists claim it’s ‘essential to the human condition’ and evolutionists credit it for our survival as a species, but anxiety has a really bad rep. Anyone who has experienced it knows just how deeply unpleasant and unsettling it can be — however, emerging data shows that there may be …
01/8COVID-19: Foods you must eat to recover fast What should you do, if you test positive for coronavirus? The second wave of pandemic has made us vulnerable to the life-threatening effects of COVID-19 so much so that it has been an awakening for most of us to build our immunity and strengthen the body’s ability …