Whether it is Sri Lanka, Maldives, or Nepal, quietly but steadily, India has been reclaiming some of the ground it had lost to China, observes Aditi Phadnis.
Deepika Padukone embodies to perfection the Gehraiyaan in the title, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Prachi Tehlan who gained weight for the film Mamangam tells us how she got back in shape.
Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.
If there is unity in the Opposition, it is only about regional parties other than the DMK not wanting Rahul Gandhi or any other Congress leader for prime minister, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
'Today, saving lives needs to take precedence.'
'Good food is very important because what we eat reflects on our skin.' 'Workout keeps our body in shape and both together keep us energetic and fresh.'
'Few practitioners of yoga doing the Surya Namaskar, including lakhs of Americans and Europeans, see it as a form of worshipping the sun. They do it because it is good exercise.' 'In my view Muslim groups need to be more flexible on such things and not present their problem in terms that are confrontational.' 'Having said that, are they over-reacting? The history and the background of the government and its ministers would lead us to believe otherwise,' says Aakar Patel.
Dr Ashish Sarangi, 32 from Texas, USA offers some helpful tips to stay mentally fit during the lockdown.
Pranav Bodani, 29, from Pune shares his story.
The forced lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak has brought out the innovative side of Indian sports fans.
'I have hot water with haldi. It's great for immunity.'
Rediff reader Luvkesh Chanchlani from Ulhasnagar, Mumbai tells us how he went from 145 to 95 in just 7 months by following a ketogenic diet.
Jackie Chan knows just how to make a press conference exciting.
Lakme model Suni Singha reveals how her parents pushed her to follow her childhood dream.
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The pandemic has changed the way people see the government. It has eroded trust in the administration's ability to tackle a crisis, any crisis, observes Devangshu Datta.
'The way to pay tribute to Guruji would be to continue on his path and principles and be steadfast on true and genuine practice, which I want my students to learn from me.' Nivedita Joshi, who overcame her physical ailments thanks to yoga guru BKS Iyengar, speaks to Upasna Pandey about his legacy.
'I consider myself a pilgrim who is here to shape tomorrow.'
A diet rich in proteins, vitamins and minerals is very crucial in maintaining and boosting immunity.
Tackle your hair and skin problems with expert help from Dr Dinesh Jain.
Tackle your hair and skin problems with expert help from Dr Dinesh Jain.
'I have never played a character like that before -- very non-glamourous and hard-hitting.'
Roshani Sonawane tells us how parents can use the time to teach the right values and build important skills in children.
Pressured to get married at 14, Gunjan Raghav turned to modelling.
Rediff reader Hari Krishnan Nair, 43 from Kenya shares his suggestions on how to make the most of the lockdown.
'From a teenager who struggled with low self-esteem to representing India at Miss Teen Universe, I've really worked hard to become someone I'm proud of.'
'India has been cleaved into two by a government that has shown amazing consistency in cleaving.' 'One India is gasping for life, and the other is doing yoga and clapping from balconies and WhatsApp groups,' observes Debashish Chatterjee.
'Muslims have been observing namaaz for so many years.' 'The BJP wants to divide Hindus and Muslims for political gains.' 'This is happening in Haryana even though Muslims are only present in one district of Haryana.'
London based Dr Mithileysh Sathiyanarayanan, 29 offers his advice on keeping the virus away.
Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides expert help.
From virtual yoga to empathy, the pandemic has prompted the e-commerce giant to double down on building innovations focused on improving remote work culture especially employee well-being, both mental and physical.
The 23 year old from Telangana will represent India at the Miss World pageant.
When you lose your temper, your jawline stiffens, muscles tighten and maybe you grit your enamels as well. Exercising facilitates in shifting your attention to the physical aspect thus burning off all the surplus energy levels.
Include nutritious food in your diet. Avoid alcohol. Take your last meal at least 3 hours before bedtime.
Himanshu Patel shares his incredible weight loss journey with us.
'Things are going to change. I know they are going to change,' Sri Sri Ravi Shankar tells Rediff.com's Savera R Someshwar.
'During pregnancy, your body may tell you what it's feeling more acutely than during other phases of life, which is your body's way of adapting to protect your pregnancy.'