Akshita Prakash writes on fashion, health, food and lifestyle for Daily Entertainment and Lifestyle supplement, HT City.
Articles by Akshita Prakash
Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal: Celebrating food at the harvest festivals
Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal mark India's vibrant harvest celebrations, filled with distinctive rituals and culinary traditions.
Published on Jan 11, 2025 07:48 PM IST
From Chhole Bhature to Pav Bhaji: Winter street snacks you must try this season
These snacks, perfect for colder months, provide warmth and hearty flavours. They are the ultimate comfort foods that keep you cosy during winter.
Published on Jan 09, 2025 04:41 PM IST
Veganuary 2025: The plant powered path to better health
Veganuary promotes a 31-day vegan challenge to raise awareness of a vegan lifestyle and its health benefits, globally.
Published on Jan 08, 2025 12:39 PM IST
Mahakumbh Mela 2025: The local delicacies to eat while visiting
Prayagraj will welcome large crowds for Mahakumbh 2025. Explore its culinary scene at popular spots like Pandit ji ki Chaat and Netram Moolchand.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 05:29 PM IST
From Zendaya to Selena: Best beauty looks at the 82nd Golden Globes 2025
From Zendaya to Selena Gomez, here is a list of the best beauty looks from the starry event with celebs adopting vintage and chic glamour.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 02:59 PM IST
From Ariana to Zendaya: The best dressed celebrities at the Golden Globes 2025
The Golden Globes kickstarted with Hollywood's frontrunners crowding the red carpet with their A-game in fashion this year.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 12:00 PM IST
INR 13,000 for an avocado toast? This vendor from Surat takes luxe to streets
A street vendor in Surat sells avocado toast for ₹13,000, using costly ingredients like pule cheese, prompting mixed reactions on social media.
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 05:54 PM IST
Find your perfect workstation decor according to your zodiac sign in 2025
Workstation decor ideas based on your zodiac sign with each sign suggesting specific colours and items to reflect your personality and enhance your workspace.
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 06:11 PM IST
Chef Harpal on 2024's food trends: K-food, heirloom recipes, chef restaurants
Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi reflects on the rise of Korean cuisine in India, the importance of storytelling in food, and his journey of opening his own restaurant
Updated on Dec 29, 2024 02:49 PM IST
Chef Kunal Kapur on food trends of 2024: Fusion food, plant-based and Ayurvedic
Chef Kunal Kapur says this year trends transcended flavours to become movements.
Updated on Dec 29, 2024 02:43 PM IST
Zeenat Aman reflects on 2024: ‘I had quite contentedly resigned myself’
In a touching Instagram farewell for 2024, Zeenat Aman shares her journey from retirement to a bustling schedule filled with shoots and collaborations.
Updated on Dec 29, 2024 03:10 PM IST
New Year, new feast: Grazing table ideas that wow your guests for your parties
Create a stunning grazing table for your New Year’s festivities by focusing on themes, color palettes, and food variety.
Updated on Dec 29, 2024 11:43 AM IST
What is the digicam aesthetic makeup look? Take inspo from Khushi and Sabrina
Elevate your day look for digicam photos using strategic makeup tips, inspired by celebs like Sabrina Carpenter and Khushi Kapoor.
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 01:19 PM IST
Sobhita to Radhika Merchant: Brides who said yes to doing it differently in 2024
This year showcased diverse wedding fashions, from Radhika Merchant's floral extravagance to Sobhita Dhulipala's traditional attire.
Updated on Dec 23, 2024 05:18 PM IST
Glitter French tips to cute bows: Nail art trends to try for Christmas 2024
Get your nails ready for Christmas with trendy colors and designs.
Updated on Dec 23, 2024 01:09 PM IST
From ‘Aha, tamatar’ to ‘chill guy’: The most viral memes of 2024
Here is a recap of the popular memes and the stories behind them skyrocketing the internet.
Updated on Dec 19, 2024 03:10 PM IST
Ali Fazal: ‘Meri pehli film maine khud nahin dekhi’
Actor Ali Fazal recalls the initial phase of his career, when his films didn’t take off as expected, during a panel discussion at Jashn-e-Rekhta in Delhi.
Published on Dec 16, 2024 05:04 PM IST
Season’s holly jolly greetings from Ireland: A Christmas dinner reception
Ireland's Embassy celebrated Christmas with a dinner reception featuring Irish singer Aoife Scott in the Capital recently.
Published on Dec 16, 2024 04:47 PM IST
The word-dict is out: Top buzzwords of 2024 from demure to brat
Words like demure, brat, brain rot, and pookie gained popularity in 2024, influenced by social media and cultural shifts.
Updated on Dec 16, 2024 11:43 AM IST
Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar celebrate 50 years of artistic contributions
At a recent event in New Delhi, actor Shabana Azmi and screenwriter-lyricist Javed Akhtar were recognised for their artistic achievements
Published on Dec 14, 2024 02:49 PM IST
Sleigh the season: Top Christmas decor trends to try out in 2024
This Christmas, check our celeb-approved decor trends ranging from hanging vintage photo frames to paper honeycomb ornaments.
Published on Dec 14, 2024 12:59 PM IST
Calling all hot chocolate lovers: Beat the chill at these spots in Delhi NCR
Warm up with the season's finest hot chocolate! Explore various delightful options in the city, perfect for enjoying with loved ones or on a cosy date.
Published on Dec 09, 2024 04:38 PM IST
Wedding food trends couples are loving this season
Wedding trends are ever-evolving and couples are choosing innovative ways to serve food on their special day. Here are some fun trends to look out for
Published on Nov 29, 2024 06:02 PM IST
Get creative with Amla this winter with a delicious twist
Amla, a nutrient-rich fruit, boosts immunity during winter. Chefs suggest its benefits and interesting recipes to try at home this season.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 02:50 PM IST
Indian talents shine at World of Wearable Art
Two IIAD graduates, Naseeb Sihag and Sanskriti Maheshwari, reached the finals at the World of Wearable Arts, redefining fashion norms with their unique designs.
Updated on Nov 21, 2024 05:01 PM IST
AQI overload? Expert tips to survive Delhi's smog season
Delhi-NCR's AQI reached 494, posing various health risks. Experts recommend a nutrient-rich diet and indoor exercises to combat pollution's effects.
Published on Nov 20, 2024 04:50 PM IST
Snow much glam: Must try makeup trends this winter season
As winter approaches, update your beauty routine with metallic eyeshadows and cinnamon roll makeup.
Published on Nov 19, 2024 12:40 PM IST
Walking for Victoria's Secret was a dream come true, says Neelam Gill
Neelam Gill has made history as one of the few Indian models to walk the Victoria's Secret runway. She opens up about her journey in an exclusive chat.
Published on Nov 19, 2024 12:23 PM IST
What is cuffing season? The winter relationship trend couples are seeking
As winter approaches, singles seek warmth in relationships, with cuffing season leading to temporary partnerships.
Updated on Nov 19, 2024 11:24 AM IST
Jennifer to Celine: Celebs stun at Elie Saab's 45th anniversary
Designer Elie Saab celebrated 45 years with a 300-piece collection inspired by 'One Thousand One Nights,' featuring stars like Jennifer Lopez and Celine Dion.
Published on Nov 14, 2024 04:45 PM IST