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Chitrangda Singh: A Star Is Reborn
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Chitrangda Singh: A Star Is Reborn

At 39, Chitrangda Singh has set up a production house that is all set to make a biopic on an Indian champion, is raising a son she adores and has the kind of acting chops that puts most contemporaries in the shade.

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August 31 2015
Online World' Censorship
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Online World' Censorship

If youre on social media, its unlikely that you escaped the disturbing image of little Aylan Kurdi washed ashore on a beach in Turkey. What you probably did not come across was an eggplant emoji on Instagram because the platforms community guidelines dont allow it. Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan examines the confusing and inconsistent rules of censorship that govern the online world.

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October 27 2015
Why She Doesn't Want 'Good News'
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Why She Doesn't Want 'Good News'

Be sensitive to those who dont want children. Deepa Suryanarayan tells you five things child-free women hate hearing from people with kids.

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November 24 2015
Gauahar Khan: You Dont Need To Hurt A Women For TRP
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Gauahar Khan: You Dont Need To Hurt A Women For TRP

The slapgate controversy, wardrobe malfunction and rumours of rigging a reality show Gauahar Khan has emerged unscathed through it all. She talks to Nairita Mukherjee about how she has dealt with everything lifes served up so far.

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November 24 2015
Kutch: Salt Serenade
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Kutch: Salt Serenade

Kutch is full of astonishing sights: from the vast, surreal white salt desert and carnivorous jackals that eat jaggery and rice to an eerie ghost village abandoned 200 years ago and a bustling port where ships have been built for centuries. Deepa Suryanarayan is gobsmacked.

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November 24 2015
Shilpa Shetty: Fit and Fab at 40
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Shilpa Shetty: Fit and Fab at 40

Shilpa Shetty Kundra opens up about a new decade of her life, turning her dreams into thriving businesses, writing her book The Great Indian Diet and dealing with the IPL ban.

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December 7 2015
Beauty Tips For Your Honeymoon
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Beauty Tips For Your Honeymoon

Once youve said your I dos, then what? Theres a fine line between going back to basics and sporting a gorgeous holiday glow in your photographs. Faye Remedios gets experts to decode your honeymoon beauty essentials

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December 18 2015
11 Myths About Food: True Or False
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11 Myths About Food: True Or False

Are carbs evil? Is snacking late at night a bad habit? Turns out that there are many notions about food that you have been getting wrong. Priya Chaphekar fact-checks the most popular ‘truths’ at the table.

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January 12 2016
How To Deal With Insomnia: Battle Against Wakefulness
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How To Deal With Insomnia: Battle Against Wakefulness

If you don’t snooze, you lose. But if sleep remains a distant dream, you need to tackle your insomnia post-haste. Suchita Parikh-Mundul equips you for your battle against wakefulness.

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February 19 2016
Ayushmann Khurrana And Bhumi Pednekar: Two Of A Kind
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Ayushmann Khurrana And Bhumi Pednekar: Two Of A Kind

They struck the right chord with the audience the first time around in Dum Laga Ke Haisha. A year has passed since then, but the camaraderie is intact. Ahead of their second film together—Manmarziyan— Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar talk to Nairita Mukherjee about love, romance, sex and everything that makes the world go round.

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February 19 2016
Beauty Secrets Of Deepika Padukone
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Beauty Secrets Of Deepika Padukone

For this luminous star, nothing is more important than looking natural and feeling comfortable and fit. In a candid interview, she shares her simple but powerful beauty secrets.

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March 2 2016
How Healthy Our Vaginas Are?
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How Healthy Our Vaginas Are?

We might joke about men needing a GPS to locate the clitoris, but how many of us really know what’s down there and how healthy our vaginas are? 

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March 2 2016
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No Love, No Sex

Demisexuals don’t experience sexual attraction until they’ve made an emotional connection. Kimberley D’Mello explores the world of this overthinking tribe

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September 03, 2017
Grace Undimmed
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Grace Undimmed

Athlete, beauty queen, actor, social activist, politician, army wife and doting mother. Nafisa Ali Sodhi is the original boss lady.

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September 03, 2017
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Is Love Making You Fat?

Love is an exhilarating feeling, but all that bliss can weigh you down in the most literal sense.

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September 17, 2017
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Biggest Sex Mistakes

Your relationship might be the stuff of fairy tales, but what if the only thing that’s keeping it from its happily-ever-after is your sex life? 

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September 17, 2017
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Cycle Thief

Its first symptom is a missed period, or three. But PCOD does more than just mess with your menstruation.

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September 17, 2017
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People Just Want A Great Story

Tisca Chopra recently made headlines for playing an ordinary woman with a vengeful side in a short film that went viral. Nikita Sawant chats with the artiste who’s changing the script for women in Indian cinema.

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September 17, 2017
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Travel Light

You don’t have to cheat on your diet or your workout on a holiday. Annabelle D’Costa has the thumb rules for travelling healthy.

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September 17, 2017
That Newlywed Dread
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That Newlywed Dread

You’ve married into a new family and are hoping for the best, while bracing for the big change.

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June 15 2017
Child's Pay
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Child's Pay

With some creative thinking and crafty investing, give your child a lifetime of security, promises Chirag Mohanty Samal.

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June 15 2017
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Simple Tips To Keep Your Skin Radiant And Your Hair Happy

Soothe away those fine lines and bring the bounce back to your mane with these expert-backed anti-ageing strategies.

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June 15 2017
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Gather Your Courage And Move

Anjali Lama went from a bullied farm-girl to a transgender icon when she walked the ramp at Lakmé Fashion Week earlier this year.

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February 1, 2018
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Lips Don't Lie

A kiss can reveal where you stand with your man. Chirag Mohanty Samal does some lip reading.

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February 1, 2018
Sisterhood Of The Travelling Angst
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Sisterhood Of The Travelling Angst

THE MONEY IS GOOD, WORK IS EXCITING AND THERE’S A CUTE CAFÉ AT EVERY CORNER. BUT LIFE IN THE BIG CITY IS NOT ALL THRILLS AND FRILLS. MITALI PAREKH TAKES A HARD LOOK AT THE EVERYDAY PROBLEMS WOMEN ENCOUNTER AS THEY TRY TO MAKE IT IN INDIA’S LARGEST METROS. NO, YOU’RE NOT ALONE.

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September 18 2016
Is Age Just A Number In A Relationship?
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Is Age Just A Number In A Relationship?

A relationship with a huge age gap may seem perfect at the start but both the sex and the emotional connection will need to be managed with time, says Anupama Bijur.

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September 18 2016
An African In India
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An African In India

AFTER THE MOST RECENT SPATE OF RACIST ATTACKS, STUDENTS, ENTREPRENEURS AND EVEN YOUNG INTERRACIAL COUPLES ARE TREADING CAREFULLY IN THE CAPITAL. ANINDITA GHOSH GETS A GLIMPSE OF INDIA FROM THEIR POINT OF VIEW.

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September 18 2016
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Squad Goals

Our girlfriends aren’t just our secret keepers. There’s scientifi c proof that they keep us in the pink and away from the blues too.

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October 15 2017
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First Encounter

These questions should be on the top of your list if you are considering having sex with someone new for the first time,

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October 15 2017
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Cheap Thrills

In a world divided by prejudice, online fashion brand Love Genration takes pride in celebrating millennial love.

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October 15 2017