From your shampoo to perfume, 10 ‘silent toxins’ in your home |

From your shampoo to perfume, 10 ‘silent toxins’ in your home |

Can you imagine, we practically live with toxins and most of us are not even aware of it! Look at your cleansing products, your make-up box, or kitchen shelf, you’ll find yourself surrounded by products which contain chemicals that are legal yet controversial due to their potential long-term health and environmental effects. Yes, you read…

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Keeping U.S. biotech ahead of China could aid rare disease patients: Experts

Keeping U.S. biotech ahead of China could aid rare disease patients: Experts

The growth of China’s biotechnology sector has been staggering. Beijing is pumping money into the industry, backing research efforts and helping launch a new wave of labs and incubators in the country. That’s a problem for the U.S. biotech industry and also affects rare disease patients who are waiting for a cure. Among the experts…

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Exploring Bengaluru’s Iftar hotspots: Shivaji Nagar, Frazer Town, and Koramangala

Exploring Bengaluru’s Iftar hotspots: Shivaji Nagar, Frazer Town, and Koramangala

Bengaluru’s Ramzan feasts: A lip-smacking journey through three food hubs Bengaluru’s Ramzan food scene comes alive at night. From sizzling kebabs to sweet sherbets, we explore three buzzing iftar hotspots: Shivaji Nagar, Frazer Town, and Koramangala. | Video Credit: The Hindu Bengaluru, for all its tech-driven energy, is not exactly a city that never sleeps….

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A zone for fitness – The Hindu

A zone for fitness – The Hindu

Na Murali at his gym, Fitzone in Chennai | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B Na Murali’s tryst with fitness began during his teenage years, when he got fascinated with judo, a Japanese martial art. His coach would teach him the basics , but that seemed insufficient for him. As a restless and enthusiastic 17 year…

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Kalamkari: Wall panels to saris, how a Hyderabad-Tirupati organisation has kept storytelling alive

Kalamkari: Wall panels to saris, how a Hyderabad-Tirupati organisation has kept storytelling alive

A nine-foot tall, 15-foot wide hand-drawn kalamkari wall panel, dyed in natural colours, dresses up Mamata Reddy’s workspace in Hyderabad. The wall panel features a rare combination of Shiva and Hanuman. Large images of the two deities are flanked by 16 four-inch horizontal panels bearing smaller pictorial narration of stories of Shiva and Hanuman, interspersed…

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Gir National Park in winter: Morning vs. evening safari, booking details, and prices |

Gir National Park in winter: Morning vs. evening safari, booking details, and prices |

Older than many of India’s better-known reserves, Gir National Park has spent decades quietly perfecting what conservation can look like.Constantly monitored by the Gujarat Forest Department and supported by conservation groups, Gir today protects one of the richest dry forest ecosystems in the country. Its mixed deciduous forests, patches of semi-evergreen growth, riverine vegetation and…

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Experts share tips on finding balance between social drinking, health risks

Experts share tips on finding balance between social drinking, health risks

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With 40% of adults resolving to drink less alcohol in 2026, according to a recent survey, some may be struggling to find a healthy balance. Health experts agree that each person’s relationship with alcohol is unique, based on history, tolerance and lifestyle. Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, a Pennsylvania-based…

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Taste Korea in Chennai with Nasi and Mee’s Special Menu

Taste Korea in Chennai with Nasi and Mee’s Special Menu

Bibimbap | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement This past week, we visited the newly launched Nasi and Mee in Velachery, where the restaurant has introduced a limited-time Korean street-food menu called The Korean Edit. The special menu brings Chennai diners a taste of Korea’s vibrant street-food culture, alongside Nasi and Mee’s signature Southeast Asian offerings. Chef…

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Try your hand at obstacle course racing at the Wild Warrior Race in Chennai

Try your hand at obstacle course racing at the Wild Warrior Race in Chennai

A still from the previous edition of the race. | Photo Credit: NEERAJ DEV VARMA The earliest known set of obstacle course races (OCR) were created by armies to test the endurance of soldiers in hostile battlegrounds. To run with steady feet, climb with strength, and lunge forth with brute force, were essential in the…

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Chennai-based brand Mookuthi reimagines the nose pin as a contemporary symbol of memory and heritage

Chennai-based brand Mookuthi reimagines the nose pin as a contemporary symbol of memory and heritage

A nose pin design of Mookuthi. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Certain ornaments carry more than just decorative value. For Chennai-based designer Sarath Selvanathan, the nose pin is one such piece. His brand, Mookuthi, which will showcase its jewellery at a pop-up in Visakhapatnam’s Aarna Boutique, has made the ornament the centrepiece of a contemporary…

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