Staying at home amidst lockdown can get boring unless you indulge in some fun activities and keep yourself busy.
Our true nature is tranquillity; that is how we are; we need to shed away what we are not and whatever is causing stress, advises spiritual coach Modmonk Anshul.
'I just offered her a rose. She said thank you. And I took a photograph with her.'
Ajit Gandhi explains how healthy habits adopted during the pandemic can help us lead a healthier and environment. friendly lifestyle.
Tanvi Sardesai, clinical psychologist at Masina Hospital, Mumbai, lists simple habits that will help you improve your overall mental health.
Rediff readers tell us how they are keeping their kids entertained during lockdown.
The snow art has models of a lady doctor, a syringe loaded with COVID vaccine, a stethoscope and the acronym of World Health Organisation.
HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.
A car accident in 2012 left Avani Lekhara wheelchair-bound but on Monday the shooter felt 'on top of the world' after becoming the first Indian woman to win a Paralympic gold medal.
Take this quiz to find out if this a hobby for you. If you are already into stamp collection, find out how well you know your postage stamps.
Rediff reader Tejaswini tells us how her son Ojas kept himself engaged during the lockdown.
Mental health and life coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to take control of your life.
Why hasn't India produced a single earth-shaking idea like Python or the World Wide Web, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
For working moms, it is not so much time management, but focus management, notes Mansi Zaveri, founder and CEO, kidsstoppress, a parenting platform.
Having sex every other day may be optimum, says Dr Raghuveer Karne. Prolonged abstinence can increase the number of dead sperm.
Be sure this isn't a case of the grass looking greener on the other side!
They can make even a gamcha look like an accessory.
A 21-day lockdown is a long time to spend at home, and Bollywood has been doing all sorts of things to keep themselves busy.
Aarti Sondhi from Dubai tells us how she fought cancer and got back in shape during the pandemic.
India's badminton ace, pulled out her A-game while interacting with fans on an Instagram Live event on National Sports Day.
If parenting becomes a mission to control children, then it is a red flag, warns Dr Aarti Bakshi.
Joginder Tuteja looks at August's OTT releases.
Saving for your future, older self is one of the main reasons why you should invest. Since one day you will either be unwilling or unable to work, investing allows you to have a pool of resources you can draw upon in old age.
Suneet Varma discusses his fondness for jewellery, his newly-minted role as a jewellery designer, and why he'd like people to reconsider their love for gold jewellery.
He often spends nights camping on the platforms of obscure stations, sometimes without food or water, anticipating the entry of a train -- either on camera or simply as a memory.
HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.
Unless you know what you are and what you are not, how will you get an appropriate job?
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
'The win will change a lot of things in Praggu... the confidence in his potential will be one of them. The win has ensured a lot of visibility which will give him a lot of opportunities.'
Some couples like to cook together while others like to work out. Robin Lachhein, 31, and Judith Schneider, 30, from Hofheim, Germany, have a slightly more involved hobby: They travel the world together re-creating famous movie and television serial scenes. They post images of their amazing recreations to their Instagram page, Secret Famous Places, which has amassed a following of more than 20,000 people. Among the scenes they have recreated are the dancing scene from La La Land in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, a scene from romantic comedy P.S I Love You and from the blockbuster hit Game of Thrones. Keep scrolling to see some of their favourite shots so far.
'When you sing, you have to be in the song. You have to feel it or else, don't do the song.' 'That's why I haven't delivered a bad song in my career.'
'When I was around 6 years old, my brother was competing in Spelling Bee, so I wanted to do it too.'
Arthritis, cancer, blindness, erectile dysfunction... smoking can have adverse effects on your overall health, warns Dr Harish Chafle, senior consultant-pulmonology and critical care, Global Hospitals, Mumbai.
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said racism should be condemned "unequivocally" after a contestant from Guwahati on a dance reality show was subjected to racist rhetoric.
When the Indian brunost bravely ventured into the international cheese arena in Spain, along with 4,000 others from 45 countries, before 230 judges, its sterling desi pedigree spoke for itself, winning a silver in the brown cheese category and giving India a berth on the global cheese map.
Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.
'I know that they are a deadly terrorist group and that killing is their hobby. But I have no fear.'
'Salman has supported me, but at the same time, let me have my own journey.'
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