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Abhinav Verma

Abhinav Verma

Abhinav Verma writes on food and health, for the daily Entertainment & Lifestyle supplement, HT City.

Articles by Abhinav Verma

Can’t expect an accurate representation of Indians from non-Indian writers in Hollywood: Divyansh Sharma

Divyansh Sharma’s first directorial venture “Graffiti” has won more than 30+ awards across the world at various film festivals.

Updated on May 27, 2019 06:03 IST

When sarcasm cuts like a knife: Dealing with a sarcastic partner

Many times, sarcastic people forget to draw a line when it comes to passing comments and expressing feelings. And that is something which can take your relationship down south in an instant.

Updated on May 20, 2019 06:33 IST

Ayurveda 2.0: Here’s how you can go back to your roots

Vata, pitta and kapha are the three doshas that together constitute the human body. All three are present in each of us. However, the variations of vata, pitta and kapha in our bodies makes us different from each other. Take a look further to find out which one are you.

Updated on May 18, 2019 10:10 IST

A boys’ beach body guide: How to get a ripped for the summer season

One of India’s leading fitness models, actor Karan Oberoi believes hydration is the key for ab visibility. “You need to start drinking lots of water to get rid of water retention caused by sodium retention, which leads to bloating,” says Oberoi. The 31-year-old actor also swears by daily short cardio sessions to burn and reduce belly fat.

Updated on Apr 26, 2019 12:21 IST

What to do when your significant other is clingy

Dealing with a clingy partner can often feel like walking on eggshells because you don’t know how to tell them that ‘you need a bit of space’, without offending or pushing them away.

Updated on Apr 7, 2019 07:02 IST

Summer got you feeling blue? Here’s how you can deal with summer fatigue

Being in the sun can decrease your melatonin production; and melatonin is an integral hormone that regulates our mood.

Updated on Apr 10, 2019 09:55 IST

Summer got you feeling blue? Here’s how you can deal with summer fatigue

Keeping yourself hydrated in a must in summers.

Updated on Apr 6, 2019 07:30 IST

All hands on deck: A guide to hale nails

Don’t use nail polish that contains harsh chemicals, as it damages your nails.

Updated on Apr 1, 2019 08:11 IST

Top 5 beard care guide for this season. Men, take note

The weather in summer can hamper your skin causing irritation, bad odour and dryness.

Updated on Mar 27, 2019 08:22 IST

When you are scarred by acne! Here’s what to do!

Lasers can provide 60-70% improvement in your acne scars. However, there is no such thing as 100% improvement. Regardless of the treatment, you can’t completely remove the scar.

Updated on Mar 13, 2019 05:51 IST

Sahib, biwi aur phone: How Smartphone addiction is ruining your relationship

Due to the rise of nomophobia (the fear of being without your phone) and smartphone addiction, this kind of behaviour has become all too common among couple: leading to your own phone becoming a relationship killer.

Updated on Mar 7, 2019 07:57 IST

Does your bae have difficulty controlling emotions?

Updated on Feb 25, 2019 09:20 IST

It’s a celeb sin to not declare social media plugs! Here’s why

Should our Bollywood celebrities disclose if they are getting paid to endorse a product or service on Instagram?

Updated on Feb 4, 2019 05:56 IST

From big screen to the small screen in a jiffy

The time gap between a movie’s official theatre release and online/TV premiere has reduced from what it used to be earlier.

Updated on Jan 29, 2019 05:45 IST

Say hello to tech diet! The diet that will define 2019

Digital detox (taking a break from technology) is not enough; go a step further by opting for a ‘tech diet’.

Updated on Feb 11, 2019 14:05 IST

Outrageous advertising: Brilliant or a boomerang by Gillette?

The Gillette ad asks whether ‘boys will be boys’ or they will look in the mirror and rediscover themselves.

Updated on Jan 22, 2019 10:32 IST

Secret behind Jason Momoa’s jaw-dropping physique? Rock climbing and bouldering!

Actor Jason Momoa has often spoken about his love for the outdoors.

Updated on Jan 14, 2019 11:51 IST

7 fitness trends to take to in 2019

From boogie bounce workout to Dand or the Hindu pushup, here’s your fitness forecast for this year.

Updated on Jan 12, 2019 07:21 IST

7 health trends that will be big this year

From oat milk, tahini to moringa, health experts predict how 2019 will be on the health front.

Updated on Jan 9, 2019 05:52 IST

Zoned out/clouded? Snap the fog out of it

Updated on Jan 2, 2019 05:52 IST

Conversation killer: 3 behaviours that harm your relationship

At times, having an open and honest conversation is hard because of certain kind of behaviours that one of the partners engages in. Read on as we identify what these behaviours are and how they are conversation killers.

Updated on Dec 29, 2018 10:48 IST

Love in 2018: Were you a zombie or a peacock? Find out

Do you know all these modern-day dating slangs?

Updated on Dec 31, 2018 11:40 IST

Stop scraping the snowflakes, deal with them: How to deal with dandruff during winters

Most of us mistake flaking of the scalp for dandruff. Flaking is not dandruff. Dandruff is mostly caused by seborrheic dermatitis (a skin condition that causes scaly patches and red skin on the scalp), or scalp psoriasis. In winter, exacerbation of flaking is usually due to dry skin conditions.

Updated on Dec 21, 2018 10:36 IST

How 2018 ruled health and wellness

Celebrities such as Beyoncé, Liv Tyler and Miranda Kerr have sworn by intermittent fasting, which was the most popular health trend this year.

Updated on Dec 18, 2018 06:21 IST

Talking all things Spanish with maestro chef Andoni Luis Aduriz

The mad professor of global gastronomy— Spanish chef Andoni Luis Aduriz was in town and he interpreted a 10-course menu embodying the Mugaritz (his two Michelin starred restaurant) experience, through Indian ingredients.

Updated on Dec 15, 2018 06:55 IST

Zomato shocker: Restaurateurs, delivery boys, customers weigh in on food tampering scare

We got in touch with restaurateurs, online delivery and boxed catering portals, customers and of course delivery boys, for their views. While all agreed such things are rare, delivery personnel were apprehensive a single incident would give all of them a bad name.

Updated on Dec 12, 2018 12:26 IST

7 most popular fitness trends of 2018

While the popularity of MMA and boxing has been established abroad for a while; in India, it’s only this year that MMA and boxing made the breakthrough through mainstream fitness.

Updated on Dec 5, 2018 07:29 IST

Fake love stories and forced hashtags: Crazy wedding rules that are driving people crazy

Detailed ‘wedding rules’ (such as using specific hashtags) and forced antics (such as coming up with fake love stories to make the marriage sound like a fairytale) leave the guests baffled and bemused.

Updated on Nov 29, 2018 05:40 IST

The hunchback problem: Straighten the slouch and crunch that hunch

A bad posture, which usually is a result of the amount of time we spend sitting in front of our computers or being hunched in front of our phones, not only causes health problems such as back pain but also affects us mentally.

Updated on Nov 24, 2018 10:46 IST

Meet the first ever Indian woman to bag a Michelin Star

The Mumbai-born and bred Arora didn’t start out as a chef. She was initially pursuing mass media from Mumbai’s Jai Hind College.

Updated on Nov 21, 2018 11:39 IST

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