The masked, blue gowned and now fogged face shields were highly skilled and capable health care workers -- but inside their protective clothing they were people, with emotions -- sad, fearful, tears pouring down their masks and dripping off the sky blue water repellent gowns. Even Kevin the hulk, the male nurse who I saw lift a patient single-handedly to place an X-ray plate under the chest, was staring at his foot wear, moved to tears. Dr Sanjeeth Peter reveals what goes on in a Covid ICU: The second of a heart-wrenching multi-part diary of a Covid Warrior.
Delicious, healthy drinks to help you cool off.
An exotic salad to cheer up your day.
Enjoy the weekend with these unique starters.
The secret to a good homemade idli is all about getting the basics right.
With easy access to processed meals and an unhealthy lifestyle, gaining weight is simpler than ever, warns Pune-based celebrity fitness coach Gaurav Pawar.
These snacks will go down well with a cup of warm chai.
The word 'Fashionista' is used dismissively to ridicule Sonam's other abilities, as though being fashionable (along with being beautiful) discounts her from any chance of being a competent actor, argues Subhash K Jha.
A perfect house party snack for better times, this delicious starter is an ideal Iftar special.
These soups are filling, healthy and different.
Presenting two Bengali recipes to drool over. You can share yours too!
Make your tea-time extra special with these crispy snack recipes.
Images from the second Twenty20 International between India and the West Indies, in Kolkata, on Friday.
Sangita Agrawal tells us how to make the perfect coffee tart at home.
Kickstart your mornings with these hassle-free recipes.
Shailja Tomar tells us how to make this traditional Rajasthani sweet.
Rishabh Pant and Cheteshwar Pujara forged the only century-plus partnership of the innings but India still finished the day 321 behind.
Food blogger Manasi Sadarangani shares a popular Indian recipe.
Treat yourself to these sweet delights.
Want to know how to make the perfect neyyappam? This recipe is for you!
In Samundri, a dusty, rural town in Punjab province, Muhammad Ikram has spent eight years pushing a cue ball around with his chin, and now he can take on anyone.
D Raghavendra is an integral part of the Indian support staff especially in overseas conditions with his ability to hurl the ball at speeds of 150 kmph.
Make your breakfast fun and healthy with these simple recipes.
These healthy small bites can be either boiled or steamed and then stir fried.
Treat yourself to these simple, healthy recipes for a quick brunch session.
Taruna Bakshi shares healthy winter recipes.
Ditch sweets for something healthy this Holi.
As part of our everyday series on Diwali recipes, here are some more unconventional recipes for you to share with your loved ones.
The report in international health journal 'Lung India' published on Tuesday points out the significance of nasal rinsing and gargling with saline water in preventing the contract of the virus in the present scenario when the world is reeling under the COVID-19 pandemic.
Celebrate Independence Day with tricolour delicacies.
A 17-year-old Indian-origin boy has developed a low-cost 3D-printed robotic arm, which is programmed to replicate movements of a human hand -- such as pinching, grabbing or holding a spoon.
Avinash Kumar, Executive Chef, Novotel Imagica Khopoli shares his specially curated cocktails and martinis for the monsoon.
The prime minister further alleged that the work of Congress while in power was mere pretentiousness.
Dinacharya is a Sanskrit term for daily rituals that one must practice regularly to live in sync with nature.
Ditch the usual Holi recipes and opt for something tasty yet healthy like stuffed mushrooms and quinoa pancakes.
'A hangover of the Raj, there's no one quite like the desi butler who knows the order in which a meal must be served, and will not be distracted from his watch by modern memsahibs and their slightly unusual ways or requests,' says Kishore Singh.
Images from the T20 World Cup Super 12s match between Bangladesh and South Africa, in Abu Dhabi.
Hemant Kadam tells us how he sacrificed his love for unhealthy junk food and changed his lifestyle to be fitter and lighter.
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Presenting two interesting recipes for your guests.
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