We tend to make the things we crave; which does not necessarily mean that they are healthy, says nutritionist Delnaaz T Chanduwadia.
Rediff.com had asked its readers to tell us about the problems how they are coping with power cuts at a time when severe heat wave prevails across the country. Here are few of the responses
How do you cope with power cuts? Send us your electricity tales to citizen.reporter@rediffmail.com
At the end of the feature, VOTE for the photograph that you think best represents India's great democratic exercise.
They beat the heat and queued up to cast their ballot. A few returned home flaunting their fingers; a few others dejected not to find their names on the list. Rediff.com's Savera Someshwar captures the spirit in Mumbai on voting day
The celebrity chef shares recipes for five unusual Indian desserts.
IMAGES from Day 8 of the US Open on Monday
Images from matches played on Day 5 at the Australian Open in Melbourne Park on Friday
While all eyes will be on Nadal and Djokovic, US tennis legend John McEnroe said Andy Murray and Japan's Kei Nishikori are the two most likely players to spring a surprise.
Despite air turbine fuel prices which rose for the third time this month, some airlines are dropping their base fares to a rupee, if booked 30 days before travel. They have also offered various other cut-price offers. These summer special fares are also 20 to 30 percent less than last summer's offer. The reason is slumping passenger load. Travel agents estimate the number of air travellers has dropped by around a tenth from last year.
Here's how stars are beating the heat this summer!
Namrata Thakker delves into the fashion pages of star Instagram feeds, and picks the best.
Take a look at the cool pix!
The weather was the number one topic of conversation at Wimbledon on Tuesday but for once it was not the prospect of rain that brought out the umbrellas but a beating sun on what was forecast to be the hottest day of the year.
To make your Christmas celebrations cheerful, Chef Ranveer Brar has created some decadent treats.
Konta first British woman in US Open last 16 since 1991
Beat the heat with this perfect summer thirst quencher.
Second seed Dominic Thiem edged a first-set tiebreak before turning up the heat to romp into the US Open quarter-finals with a resounding 7-6(4), 6-1, 6-1 victory over Canadian youngster Felix Augur-Aliassime at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday.
Earlier in the morning, race walkers Khushbir Kaur and Manish Singh finished creditable fourth and sixth respectively in the 20km race.
Peaty had swum a Commonwealth Games record 58.59 on Friday but appeared to be content to just win the race rather than challenge his own world record of 57.13 that he set at the Rio Olympics in 2016.
Craving something sweet? Five ingredients is all you need to make this sinful dessert.
American swimmers smashed records and grabbed gold at the world championships on Friday, with sprint king Caeleb Dressel taking down Michael Phelps' 100 metres butterfly world record and teenager Regan Smith lowering the women's 200 backstroke mark.
Both teams have been more than disappointing thus far in the IPL and need a win to revive their respective campaigns.
Pliskova was down 5-1 against Williams in the final set before the seventh seed produced a fight-back for the ages to claim a 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 quarter-final win over the American great.
France coach Didier Deschamps will ram home the message that his side must focus on beating Georgia on Friday and not think about the looming clash with Spain as their 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign takes a decisive turn.
Images from Day 9 of the 2020 French Open at Roland Garros, in Paris, on Monday.
The 21-year-old stuttered on the penultimate barrier but surged down the home stretch to power across the line and beat her previous record of 51.90 set at the U.S. trials in June.
What puts this reasonably priced flagship ahead of rivals?
A summary of the action on Day 3 at the US Open.
The timing of it may be far from perfect but former pacer Brett Lee today said the upcoming India-Australia ODI series would do a world of good to the team in transition from Down Under as nothing beats the experience of playing in the heat and dust of India.
The company is racing ahead of its peers even as other sectoral players feel the slowdown heat.
To him running was both his God and beloved as he created his own little fairytale out of what what could have easily been a tale of horrors.
Food blogger Vishaka Rautela shares an easy and quick way to surprise guests on Christmas.
Bigg Boss 13: Guess how Asim made Himanshi's birthday special!
The brand image, however, may not tarish further as it will have already taken the beating due to consistent injury
The 49-year-old's Twitter account was hacked on Monday and the hacker had posted derogatory anti-Iran tweets.
Here is how some Barca and Bayern players reacted to the result.
Andy Murray did not just beat Roger Federer for the first time in Grand Slam play at the Australian Open on Friday, the Scot's relentless onslaught made the King of Cool lose his cool.
The Indian kabaddi contingent made an impressive start to its campaign at the 18th Asian Games with the women's team mauling Japan and the men's side beating Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in Jakarta on Sunday.
The Indian women's table tennis team won gold