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Who wore what at HT Most Stylish Awards

<p>The very-in-love couple, Devgn and Kajol walked in hand in hand, wearing contrasting colours. They were wedding ready, with Kajol wearing a bejeweled, floor-length white dress, and Devgan sporting a black bandhgala jacket. When asked how long she took to get ready for tonight, Devgan was quick to respond, &ldquo;I am not sure about tonight, but she's not a fussy dresser. I don't remember ever waiting for her to get ready to go somewhere,&rdquo; he said. Also present in the audience were the evergreen couple Neetu and Rishi Kapoor. The duo won the Most Stylish Timeless Couple Award. In his acceptance speech, Rishi recalled the shoot for the couple's hit song Humne Tumko Dekha Tumne Humko Dekha, from Khel Khel Mein (1975).</p>
Updated on Mar 24, 2017 21:52 IST

Women chauffeur drives towards change

<p>Sunita is a woman chauffeur with a 5-star restaurant in Delhi. She says, &ldquo;When we have a lady with us we feel really happy it feels like we are ensuring the safety of our own family. I've driven Neha Kakkar,a singer in my car. And recently Asha Bhosle too.&rdquo; Her customers also say that it's inspiring to be driven by a woman driver. Because she's breaking all stereotypes that women can't drive women shouldn't.Her daughter say says that while her mother though that they would feel ashamed of her, but they say that they'd always be proud of them. </p>
Updated on Mar 20, 2017 04:56 IST

Tried And Tasted: The Old Kheer Shop

<p>The Siddiquis have been living in Sirkiwalan in Hauz Qazi in Old Delhi for generations. The family originally reared cattle and sold buffalo milk to make a living. They would boil the leftover milk to preserve it &ndash; but discovered that it turned into a delicious kheer when left to simmer over low heat for long hours. The family and neighbours loved it so much that the Siddiquis decided to sell their kheer &ndash; and they have been doing so since the late 1880s. A plate of kheer now costs Rs 30.</p>
Updated on Feb 27, 2017 07:32 IST

Watch | Good news for weekend warriors

<p>New research suggests people who pack their workouts into one or two sessions a week lower their risk of dying over roughly the next decade nearly as much as people who exercise more often. For people who think they don't have enough time for it to matter, the results are &ldquo;encouraging or perhaps motivating.&rdquo;</p>
Updated on Jan 10, 2017 13:17 IST

Fusion Yoga | Yoga for Flexibility

<p>Better flexibility improves your performance in physical activities and decreases your risk of injuries. Also stretching also increases blood flow to the muscle.</p>
Published on Oct 28, 2016 12:18 IST

Fusion Yoga | Yoga for Flat Abs

<p>Most of us are ready to go to any extent for flat abs. One important factor however, is the ability to control and contract your abdominal muscles while you are doing an abdominal exercise. </p>
Published on Oct 28, 2016 12:11 IST

Fusion Yoga | Yoga for Weight Loss

<p>2 important ways to lose weight is to regulate your diet and exercise. And when it comes to exercise, it has to be a good combination of cardio for fat burn and stretching to tone up. So let's get started!</p>
Published on Oct 28, 2016 11:47 IST

Yummy | Quinoa Poha

<p>Kick start your day with this healthy and easy to make breakfast - Quinoa poha. A modern twist to a traditional and favourite Indian breakfast item, this dish will not just tickle your taste buds but give the right start to your day. </p>
Updated on Aug 24, 2016 12:20 IST

Yummy | Ananas Arabica

<p>A medley of pineapples, coffee and ginger this combination of flavours makes for a great summer drink. </p>
Updated on Aug 10, 2016 07:34 IST

Most unique take on dim sum ever?

<p>A dim sum restaurant in Hong Kong is bringing the bite-sized Chinese food to life, in a noteworthy, if somewhat nauseating, manner.</p><p>The characters are made to resemble popular Japanese animations and have been delighting customers for the past two years. In addition to the dim sum, faces pop up on all sorts of menu items.</p><p>The restaurant has become so popular that they're opening a second branch at the end of this year, and possibly more in mainland China and Macau.</p>
Updated on Jul 30, 2016 12:19 IST

Yummy | Pom Pom Tea

<p>If you love tea, then this is one delicious recipe you cannot miss. A healthy infusion of pomegranates and grapefruit, tea couldn't have tasted better. </p>
Updated on Jul 27, 2016 10:48 IST

Fashion meets technology in Berlin

<p>A new initiative in Berlin, Germany called &ldquo;Fashion Fusion&rdquo; is promoting young talent that can combine fashion with technology to create visionary lifestyle products.</p><p>Some of the fashion on display included a dress adorned with a string of lights and light reflecting jewellery.</p><p>The curator of the exhibition, Lisa Lang, says fashion and technology must work together.</p><p>The best team receives 20,000 euros in prize money and a chance to develop the collection with the help of Deutsche Telekom and their partners. The winner will present their designs at the Berlin Fashion Week in January 2017.</p>
Updated on Jun 30, 2016 10:25 IST