LIFESTYLE

Protect your hair and skin this Holi
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Oil your hair (not necessarily from the scalp) just a few days before Holi, this will help in moisturizing the hairs which creates a protective layer and prevent them from Gulal and Holi colours. You can apply some coconut oil to your hair strands for moisturizing hair. Do not keep your hair open while playing Holi you can rather go for a braided ponytail, wear head bandanas to protect.
Skincare during Holi
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Aptly called as the festival of colours, it is that time of the year again when people come together, rejoice and apply colour on each other to share their joy. However, a lot of people use heavy metals and chemicals instead of organic colours and this may be detrimental to the skin and eyes as well. Let us see how to take care of our skin during Holi.
Holika Dahan 2023: 10 interesting facts about the celebration marking the 'victory of good over evil'
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Holika Dahan, also known as Chhoti Holi, is an important ritual that takes place on the night before Holi. This year, Holika Dahan will be celebrated on 07 March 2023. It involves the lighting of a bonfire, which symbolizes the victory of good over evil. The burning of the bonfire during Holika Dahan is believed to ward off evil spirits and negative energies, and to bring prosperity and happiness.
Holi 2023: Why we celebrate the 'festival of colors'? | 10 Historical facts
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Holi is a significant festival that celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the arrival of spring. It is a time when people forget their differences and come together to spread love and happiness. Holi, the festival of colors,  is also a symbol of unity and inclusivity, as people of all religions and communities in India and Nepal participate in its celebration.
Holi outfits inspired by iconic Bollywood songs
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A dhoti and a blue Badhani shirt spell traditional Rajasthani style. Ranveer elevated his look by adding an open Kedia Kurta and Chelsea boots with a monk strap. Ditch the white and take a lesson from Deepika who chooses to pair her denim shorts with a red shirt, especially if Indian clothing isn't your thing, and you just want to feel comfortable while wearing bright colours.
Holi 2023: 10 interesting facts about the 'festival of colours'
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Holi 2023 will be celebrated on March 7 and 8. The first day of the festival, also known as Holika Dahan, involves the lighting of a bonfire to symbolize the victory of good over evil. The second day, which is the main day of the festival, involves the throwing of colored powder and water on each other.
Design Factory India to kick start dstories - Museum Biennale
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The event showcased various exhibits and interactive sessions and a tour of the Smritivan Earthquake Museum. The event brought together museum curators, design professionals, scenographers, writers, actors, students, enthusiasts, and industry professionals from across the world. Siddharth Bathla, Creative Director and Co-founder of Design Factory India said.
Intermittent fasting may prevent heart-related Covid complications
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Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of fasting and eating. It means that you don't eat for a period of time each day or week. The diet pattern, especially when done over the course of decades, is known to have positive effects on metabolic and cardiovascular health. In the study, researchers at Intermountain Health in the US examined 464 patients who were undergoing cardiac catheterisation from February 2013 to March 2020 and were diagnosed with Covid between 2020 and 2022.
Single and Thriving?
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Celebrating your individuality is another way to feel fantastic about yourself. This can be accomplished in a variety of ways, such as treating yourself to a movie or supper, going window shopping, or spending some time in nature. Whatever you decide to do should make you happy and provide you joy! Finally, keep in mind how effective positive thinking is at fostering a sense of self-worth.
Launch of 'Villa Swagatam'
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Speaking at the event, French Foreign Affairs Minister Catherine Colonna said: "There is a deep friendship, and mutual cultural admiration between the French and Indian peoples. We are both nations with a rich history, and extremely talented artists and innovators. It is our endeavour to bring them closer together and build a true Indo-French community of artists.
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