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The Big Switch
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The Big Switch

Not pleased with your career? It isn’t too late to change course, even if drastically. Anindita Ghosh gets a lowdown from trailblazers who have dared to make the shift

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6 mins  |
August 24, 2019
Everything Your Need To Know About Bisexuality
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Everything Your Need To Know About Bisexuality

Binary thinking often mars bisexual persons from getting acceptance. Anindita Ghosh tells you all that there is to know about the orientation. PS: knowledge is power

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5 mins  |
August 24, 2019
How To Stop Co-Dependency!
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How To Stop Co-Dependency!

The first step to get out of a co-dependent relationship is to recognise you are in one. Anindita Ghosh talks to experts who help you navigate your way

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7 mins  |
August 24, 2019
Celeb Diets: Fad & Fab
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Celeb Diets: Fad & Fab

Shruti Shukla decodes the celeb-approved food fads that have been making news, for those who need the last push

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7 mins  |
August 24, 2019
Good Vibes Only
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Good Vibes Only

Calm, composed, and compassionate, Deepika Padukone has charmed her way into peoples hearts since her very first movie. The global icon talks to Rushmika Banerjee about her biggest learning, mental health advocacy, and her pursuit of happiness.

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6 mins  |
October 24, 2018
Real World Dating Advice
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Real World Dating Advice

Finding it hard to pick up your love life since you're looking for different people to date? Simran Ahuja talks to a few queer people who offer real-world dating advice

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3 mins  |
October 24, 2018
Girls Like Us
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Girls Like Us

As a fierce (and much-needed) movement, inclusivity has grabbed the steering wheel and made everyone sit up and take notice. Prachiti Parakh met with Toshada, a vibrant model, who also happens to be petite at 142cm and braves alopecia, and Sunaina Khera, a young designer who is making waves with creations she describes as humble-glam

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3 mins  |
October 24, 2018
5 Simple Vegan Recipes For You
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5 Simple Vegan Recipes For You

Once considered a fringe movement, the vegan diet (vegetarian and non-dairy) now has more takers than ever. Gia Claudette Fernandes offers five recipes to get you started

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5 mins  |
October 24, 2018
Born Equal
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Born Equal

Social exclusion, identity seclusion and isolation from the social mainstream are still the stark realities faced by individuals today, and it is only when each and every individual is liberated from the shackles of such bondage... that we can call ourselves a truly free society, said Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, while delivering the landmark judgment on Section 377, which decriminalised gay sex between consenting adults. The verdict, though, carried a larger significance as it showed the maturity of a nation to stand with people who form a tiny section of society.

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10+ mins  |
October 24, 2018
Have You Got A Man-Child On Your Hands?
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Have You Got A Man-Child On Your Hands?

The constant pressure of being more of a caretaker than a partner can take a huge toll on your relationship. Arya Chatterjee provides a few pointers to find out if you’ve got a man-child on your hands.

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4 mins  |
January 24, 2019
Ratna Pathak Shah- Master Of Her Craft
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Ratna Pathak Shah- Master Of Her Craft

Variety drives and defines Ratna Pathak Shah, who has left a mark in whichever medium she has pursued, big screen, small screen or stage. Hemchhaya De examines her body of work.

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8 mins  |
January 24, 2019
Out Of Bounds?
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Out Of Bounds?

Dating apps meant exclusively for married people are a reality, as the millions who subscribe to them will attest. But, what do they mean for women in India? Anindita Ghosh gets two of them to debate

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5 mins  |
June 24, 2019
Save Skin - Easy At Home Routines To Try RN!
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Save Skin - Easy At Home Routines To Try RN!

Glowing skin is always in. Makeup artiste Vibha Gusain and hair artiste, Dhanashree Ate, show Sanjana Salunkhe how to achieve it with these fuss-free, at-home routines

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2 mins  |
June 24, 2019
How To Own Your Sexuality In Bed!
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How To Own Your Sexuality In Bed!

Being confident between the sheets can be exciting, terrifying, and intimidating all at once. Charlene Flanagan talks to experts to help you break out of your shell

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5 mins  |
Femina Volume 60 Issue 12
Beauty Comes In All Colours And Cultures
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Beauty Comes In All Colours And Cultures

fbb Colors Femina Miss India United Continents 2018, Gayatri Bhardwaj, who recently returned after competing in Miss United Continents 2018, talks about her experience, being a role model, and ambition, among other things.

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2 mins  |
July 9, 2019
That's The Spirit!
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That's The Spirit!

Abanti Sankaranarayanan, corporate leader, talks to Nikshubha Garg about making a mark in a male-dominated industry, the importance of a gender-neutral working environment, leading a team, and more.

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4 mins  |
July 9, 2019
Toy Story
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Toy Story

Getting handsy is fun, but sometimes it’s not enough when it comes to getting the job done. Hemchhaya De draws up a list of fail-safe DIY sex toys.

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2 mins  |
November 9, 2018
How To Stand By Your Partner Through Crises
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How To Stand By Your Partner Through Crises

Is your partner going through a career crisis? Neeti Jaychander tells you how you can support him emotionally, and emerge stronger from your predicament.

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3 mins  |
November 9, 2018
Global Gypsy
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Global Gypsy

Yavï separates look as much at home on the streets of Mexico, as they would on the bylanes of Mumbai. Rushmika Banerjee takes a closer look at the label that thrives on impressionism.

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2 mins  |
November 9, 2018
Aamir Khan Reveals All His Fears
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Aamir Khan Reveals All His Fears

Being emotional can have many repercussions. Losing at poker is just one of them. Consummate actor-producer Aamir Khan, in his interaction with Femina editor Tanya Chaitanya, talks about his fears, failings, and fallings, and how he uses them to his advantage. Take notes, quite a few lessons to be learned here.

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10+ mins  |
November 9, 2018
Wild Strokes
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Wild Strokes

Artist Sushma Jain’s first solo exhibition, A Tale Untold, depicting animals against lush landscapes was a treat for the senses, finds Nikita Sawant.

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1 min  |
November 9, 2018
How To Survive Rejection?
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How To Survive Rejection?

If you are spurned by the object of your affection, do not retire hurt. Hemchhaya De shows you how to survive rejection by persisting against all odds

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4 mins  |
Femina Volume 60 Issue 3
How To Deal With Resentment!
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How To Deal With Resentment!

Does your man not seem as happy as he should be with your personal and professional growth? Anindita Ghosh speaks to experts to figure out why, and how to deal with it.

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5 mins  |
July 9, 2019
Shilpa Shetty - I Am My Fittest Best Today
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Shilpa Shetty - I Am My Fittest Best Today

Actor, wellness motivator, food enthusiast, the labels are endless. What’s incredible about Shilpa Shetty Kundra, though, is her dedication towards staying fit and healthy in a world so hurried. Here, one of the country’s most-sought after fitness influencers, shares her mantra with charlene flanagan and natasha pereira. Photographs by suresh natrajan

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6 mins  |
June 24, 2019
How To Make Sure Your Child Eats All That's Good For Her
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How To Make Sure Your Child Eats All That's Good For Her

Dealing with a fussy eater can be hard. Use these tips and tricks to ensure your little munchkin is munching on the right things.

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2 mins  |
August 7, 2018
Minimal Inspiration
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Minimal Inspiration

Summer calls for subtle nails, kept to the bare minimum, says Tatiana Dias.

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1 min  |
August 7, 2018
Hot Right Now
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Hot Right Now

All that’s fresh and fun on the beauty shelf.

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1 min  |
August 7, 2018
Jacqueline Fernandez On Her Success Story
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Jacqueline Fernandez On Her Success Story

She’s sugar, spice and everything nice. Nikita Sawant chats with Jacqueline Fernandez about her dream role, her increasingly brilliant career graph, plus box office success, and how she keeps up with her craft.

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6 mins  |
August 7, 2018
Are You Doing The Work-Life Balancing Act ?
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Are You Doing The Work-Life Balancing Act ?

Is your work-life balance in sync with your idea of it? As the lines blur between work and other aspects of your life, Neeti Jaychander helps you step back and reconsider

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9 mins  |
August 7, 2018
Understanding UTIs
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Understanding UTIs

If not treated at an early stage, urinary tract infections (UTIs) can turn fatal. Hemchhaya De brings you the lowdown on causes, symptoms, treatments and preventions.

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4 mins  |
November 24, 2018