Do not consume fresh fruits, date palm and other poorly washed fruits/half consumed fruits, says Dr Dr Usha Manjunath.
India has some ability to influence what the world order will look like, but it needs to make structural changes to the ministries of external affairs and commerce, and evolve formal coordination mechanisms with the ministries of finance and home, says Nitin Pai
Fitness expert Brinda Sapat has created a special diet and fitness regimen for readers that will enable them to lose upto 10 kilos in two months.
Pinkies up! Where to sip the world's best. Forbes Traveler surveys the top locations for the world's tea gardens and finds plenty to drink, from Sri Lanka to Bolivia.
Videocon, Philips and Godrej are reworking strategy to grow their small appliance business. Last year, their focus was on high-end products. This shift to the low-end segment, they believe, will help them maintain their sales growth from Tier-II & Tier-III cities, while simultaneously helping them penetrate into rural areas. Home appliances account for over Rs 50 billion of the Rs 320 billion consumer durable business and is growing at a rate of 10-12 per cent.
Cola brands look for life in a parallel universe. Global majors Coke and Pepsi are going all out to stock up with health and nutrition offerings.
With Women's Day around the corner, we analyse the hectic pace of the working woman's life and what can be done to slow things down.
Bariatric surgeon Muffazal Lakdawala shares interesting recipes in his new book.
Seeing Durgamasura ready for a war, the goddess appeared in her warrior form. Let's celebrate the beginning of Navratri with this lovely excerpt from Nava Durga.
The introduction of the two new products is an indication of the importance of India as a market.
'Stop making excuses. People need to stop making lame excuses about time and work etc. No matter what age you are or what profession you're in, working out is a must. Looking and keeping fit is important,' says Bollywood hottie Neha Dhupia.
Skincare expert Dr Parul Kolhe tells us how to keep our skin healthy and glowing through this hot, humid summer.
'When you go to the top of a mountain, and someone points to the Gangotri, you want to learn more about it. Every little town and village in India has something to do with religion and tradition,' says Stephen Alter.
Verbal analogies are a fundamental constituent of the GRE - Computer Adaptive Test. Tips to crack these questions.
Dermatologist Dr Parul Kolhe outlines some dos and don'ts to maintain healthy skin through the festive season.
In the week that Anita Roddick (of Body Shop fame) has died, is it time to ask whether our companies need to address their social responsibility in a broader context?
Twenty-three year old GA reader Akshat shares how he lost weight by striking a balance between exercise and diet
GA reader Rohit Daga shares how disciplined eating habits can help you lose weight.
Readers share the stories and strategies behind their weight loss. Today, Bhavin Jitendra Shah from Mumbai tells us his story.
Rediff readers share their experiences of eating on Indian trains.
Diwali is an occasion to indulge in sweets -- loads and loads of them! With regular yoga practice, you can now enjoy the festive spirit without worrying about the weighing scale.
'We are being told that to cushion our energy needs from the volatile oil market, we need nuclear power. That's hogwash: Our power sector is not dependent on oil.'
Locals disdain suds, but foreign brewers are betting they'll switch to the stuff.
Being careful and well-prepared will prevent skin problems from ruining your wonderful holiday.
My goal is to implement the Sevak project all over India and make the villages true Gandhian villages -- self sustainable in every way, including health, says Dr Thakor Patel, head of the American Association of Physician of Indian Origin's Public Health Committee. Aziz Haniffa reports
Go, live your life in Leh for as long as you want.
While it's clear that the world's sacred sites draw millions upon millions of visitors, travel to shrines, churches, temples, mosques or other holy place can come from a mix of motivations.
'We started analysing young patients and realised that they had causes like undetected diabetes, which suddenly flares up during COVID-19.' 'Secondly, hypothyroidism was one of the factors.' 'And obesity.'
This Haryana village believes it has 'found' the Saraswati river of the Vedas.
On a field trip to Bharatpur at the peak of the summer, author realises that every season has its own charm
'Most important were the breathing exercises -- whatever way you like.' 'Pranayam or just deep breathing...' 'Breathing is very, very, very, very, very, very important.'
Kamal Meattle and Barun Aggarwal guide us on the protective measures we can introduce in our daily lives to protect ourselves from the harmful effects of air pollution.
The diet will be high in complex carbohydrates that will serve as the body's source of fuel.
Dr Nitish Priyadarshi list the factors that make New Delhi's ground water saline and methods to prevent it.
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