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I've Never Thought Of My Screen Characters As Being A Particular Age
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I've Never Thought Of My Screen Characters As Being A Particular Age

@Tabutiful is her Instagram handle. Follow her and you’d agree with the nomenclature of the handle. Yet her beauty is just one of the many things that define this actor, who has stayed relevant in a highly ageist film industry which is itching to shove a woman actor over age 35 into that deep, dark abyss called peripheral roles. Femina Editor Tanya Chaitanya meets the consummate actor, equally loved in commercial and parallel cinema, to know how she continues to keep the audience, especially the hard-to-please millennials, marvelling at her acting chops

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7 mins  |
March 09, 2019
Shriya Pilgaonkar And Her Comfort Zone
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Shriya Pilgaonkar And Her Comfort Zone

The versatile actor talks about how she caught the acting bug, portraying Sweety in Mirzapur, and projects in the pipeline

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2 mins  |
March 09, 2019
We Are Powerful Beyond Measure
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We Are Powerful Beyond Measure

Para-badminton player Manasi Joshi is a fighter. She talks to Nikita Sawant about the game that helped her get back on her feet, push boundaries, and live her best life

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5 mins  |
March 09, 2019
I Do What I Feel Is Right For Me
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I Do What I Feel Is Right For Me

Actor Sunny Leone talks to Shraddha Kamdar about looking for what she needs until she finds it, the newfound joys of motherhood, and raising her kids to be gentle

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5 mins  |
March 09, 2019
3 Ways To Fight The Mid-Career Blues
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3 Ways To Fight The Mid-Career Blues

The fear of staying still, or worse, being left behind, haunts many a mid-careerist. Anuja Premika offers antidotes

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2 mins  |
March 09, 2019
An Offline Love Story
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An Offline Love Story

Online dating and hook-ups may be the current rage, but a fair number of women continue to prefer meeting their partner offline, finds Anindita Ghosh

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3 mins  |
April 24, 2019
What's Your Dosha?
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What's Your Dosha?

If you’re looking for healthy skin that glows from within, the age-old ayurvedic principle of balancing one’s doshas is your best bet.

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7 mins  |
May 24, 2019
Reach For The Sky(Walk)
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Reach For The Sky(Walk)

The Kandivali skywalk in Mumbai has turned into a make-shift classroom with teacher Haimanti Sen imparting various skills to underprivileged children. Nikshubha Garg finds out why it’s special

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2 mins  |
May 9, 2019
‘‘I Am A Hustler''
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‘‘I Am A Hustler''

Producer Guneet Monga, fresh with the ecstasy of winning the Oscar, talks to Shraddha Kamdar about experiencing a revolution on camera, breaking taboos by telling stories, and taking the conversation further

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6 mins  |
May 9, 2019
A Walk Down The Aisle
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A Walk Down The Aisle

The Prince Jewellery Femina Wedding Show 20 by RMKV Wedding Silks, was a star-studded and l affair. Neeti Jaychander takes you through it.

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2 mins  |
May 9, 2019
Wonder Waves
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Wonder Waves

Transform the humble ponytail into a chic hairdo. Eden Noronha shows you how to achieve it

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1 min  |
May 9, 2019
The Magic Of Manna Dey
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The Magic Of Manna Dey

Fans will mark Manna Dey’s 100th birth anniversary this year. Hemchhaya De looks back at the legend’s rise to success and body of work

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7 mins  |
April 9, 2019
Tips To Plan The Perfect Budget Getaway
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Tips To Plan The Perfect Budget Getaway

Planning a budget vacation? Annabelle D’Costa shares tips on how to score the best deals to keep flight costs to the bare minimum

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2 mins  |
May 9, 2019
Happily Ever After
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Happily Ever After

From walking down the runway to helping couples walk down the aisle, Mehr Jesia has done it all. She chats with Charlene Flanagan about her exciting new venture in wedding planning

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3 mins  |
August 24, 2019
Snow Bright
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Snow Bright

A dollop of shine with a twist, this high-on-highlighter look brings peepy white mascara in play. Shruti Shukla tells you how

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1 min  |
August 24, 2019
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