LIFESTYLE
Loya takes you on a journey through the tastes and ingredients of the North Indian
The spotlight is on the inherent uniqueness and time-honoured cooking techniques of dungaar, the art of smoking and slow-cooking; aromatics of "baghar", spices tempered in hot oil; and sigdi, cooking over an open fire; and the practice of pounding masalas with a sil-batta, pestle, and mortar.
Want to turn Vegan?
The key to adopting veganism successfully can be embracing one change at a time and at your own pace. Here are some tips and suggestions that can help you go vegan. Your pantry will play a crucial role when you choose a plant-based lifestyle. Before you eliminate it from your diet, adding things you can consume is a good idea.
Rock-and-roll this weekend in Mumbai
The first day will witness the homecoming of bands like Pentagram and Zero to the iconic stage alongside Bloodywood, Thaikkudam Bridge, and as we keep searching. Meanwhile, on the second day, seasoned bands, such as Parikrama and Indus Creed, will return with their energetic performances with Avial, Kashmiri-origin band Parvaaz and The F16s all set to deliver mosh-inducing acts that will get your adrenaline pumping.
First look at Atlantis The Royal
The images capture, the scale, grandeur and ambition of this ultra-luxurious Dubai resort, which includes 44 suites with their own private infinity pools, a stylish infinity pool on the 22nd floor with spectacular views out over the Palm Island, the largest jellyfish aquarium in the world, a water fountain show that breathes fire, and an unrivalled collection of celebrity chef restaurants and bars.
Face your fears
Jumping off the cantilever is not just facing the fear of heights but a lot of things in life. Gathering every ounce of courage to take the leap of faith will help you overcome every feeling of suppression. Bungee jumping is not for the faint of heart.
Magnificent Jewels Auction
Other highlights include an important diamond Riviere necklace featuring a pear-shaped diamond of 10.33 carats (estimate: CHF550,000-750,000), from the Collection of Lord and Lady Weinstock. With a total carat weight of approximately 100 carats, this outstanding riviere necklace exemplifies its name, meaning 'river' in French, to symbolise the continuous, shining stream of diamonds around the neckline.
Blood oxygen monitors don't work as well on people with darker skin: FDA
According to an FDA advisory panel, blood oxygen monitors need to be more carefully regulated as they don't work as well on people with darker skin tones. In 2021 during the pandemic, the FDA had issued an alert saying that these devices have "limitations".
Starbucks co-founder visits B'luru's iconic restaurant, enjoys filter coffee
The photos of his visit went viral on social media and his gesture was appreciated by one and all. The Vidyarthi Bhavan on its social media shared information about his visit and stated, "We were happy and proud to have Mr. Zev Seigl, Co-founder of Starbucks at Vidyarthi Bhavan today (Thursday).
Are you ready to train like a Fauji?
Rashmi Palande, the daughter of Retd. Col. Anil Palande is the owner of a fitness training centre Fitness Regiment in Pune that provides in-depth military training run by ex-servicemen of the Indian army. Through hour-long batches of military fitness training in the mornings and evenings, they train civilians in army drills including lifts, carries, crawls, runs, ruck swims and mobility.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection sets sail
"We are thrilled to introduce The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection and usher in an exciting new chapter for this beloved brand," said Chris Gabaldon, Senior Vice President for Luxury Brands, Marriott International. "The Ritz-Carlton has long been rooted in innovation and service excellence, guided by a commitment to be at the forefront of delivering transformative travel experiences.
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