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  Hanuman Jayanti 2026: 5 simple remedies to overcome Mangal and Shani-related challenges

  April 01, 2026 18:48 IST

  Hanuman Jayanti 2026 will be observed on April 2, with devotees following simple rituals to seek strength and protection. From offerings to chanting and symbolic practices, these traditional steps are believed to help reduce planetary effects and bring positive energy.

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  Doing everything right but not losing weight? A nutritionist explains the real cause

  April 01, 2026 11:47 IST

  Weight loss is not always about eating less and exercising more. Hormones like insulin, cortisol and estrogen play a crucial role in fat storage and metabolism. A nutritionist explains how imbalances can slow progress and why managing stress, blood sugar and nutrition is the key.

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  April Fools’ Day 2026: Funny wishes, harmless pranks and jokes to share

  April 01, 2026 9:04 IST

  April Fools’ Day is all about fun, laughter and harmless mischief. From funny wishes and short jokes to easy prank ideas and social media captions, here’s a complete list of 50+ ways to celebrate April 1 with friends, family and colleagues.

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  Why every woman should practise yoga daily: Expert explains benefits

  April 01, 2026 7:54 IST

  Yoga offers women a simple yet powerful way to manage stress, improve physical health and build emotional balance. From basic asanas to mindful practices like Siddha Walk, daily yoga helps enhance flexibility, energy levels and overall well-being across all stages of life.

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  Grahan in April 2026: Will there be a solar or lunar eclipse this month?

  April 01, 2026 7:18 IST

  There is no solar or lunar eclipse in April 2026, despite growing online searches around the topic. This year will have four eclipses in total, out of which two have already occurred. The remaining eclipses are scheduled for August 2026.

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  Teen acne vs adult acne: A dermatologist explains the key differences

  April 01, 2026 7:07 IST

  Teen acne and adult acne are often treated the same, but they differ in causes, triggers and behaviour. While teenage acne is largely hormone-driven, adult acne is influenced by stress, lifestyle, medications and skincare habits.

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  Vaishakh 2026 begins April 3: What Madhav Maas means and how it is observed

  April 01, 2026 6:50 IST

  Vaishakh, beginning on April 3, is a spiritually significant month in Hindu tradition, dedicated to Lord Vishnu as Madhusudan. Known as Madhav Maas, it emphasises simple living, charity and daily discipline.

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  Thinking of entering an age-gap relationship? 6 things to know before you start

  March 31, 2026 23:39 IST

  Age-gap relationships can work well, but they come with unique challenges. From life stage differences to communication and social judgement, here are six key things to understand before entering such a relationship.

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  Chaitra Purnima 2026: 3 night rituals to attract Maa Lakshmi’s blessings

  March 31, 2026 20:48 IST

  Chaitra Purnima 2026 is considered highly auspicious for Lakshmi worship and night rituals. Here are simple practices like lighting a diya, reciting Shri Sukt and offering arghya to the Moon that are believed to bring prosperity.

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  Want to lose 2 kg in a month without going to the gym? Fitness coach shares easy home workout plan

  March 31, 2026 19:33 IST

  A fitness coach shares a simple home workout plan using dumbbells to help lose up to 2 kg of body fat in a month. The routine includes exercise swaps, a weekly schedule and diet rules for sustainable results.

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  Chaitra Purnima 2026: When does tithi begin on April 1? Check shubh muhurat and Rahukaal timings

  March 31, 2026 16:46 IST

  Chaitra Purnima 2026 falls on April 1, with the tithi extending into April 2. Here are the complete Panchang details, including Shubh Muhurat, Rahukaal timings, nakshatra and sunrise-sunset to help plan your rituals.

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  Should you sprinkle black salt on fruits? Here’s what research says

  March 31, 2026 16:15 IST

  Black salt, commonly added to fruits, may offer benefits like improved digestion and better nutrient absorption, as per research. However, excessive intake can lead to side effects, making moderation important for safe consumption.

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  Good Friday long weekend: 5 quick getaways from Bengaluru to plan now

  March 31, 2026 14:03 IST

  Looking for a quick escape this Good Friday long weekend? Here are five easy and scenic 3-day getaways from Bengaluru, perfect for a refreshing break without long travel time.

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  MasterChef winner-approved recipe: 3 ice creams in 10 minutes with just 5 ingredients

  March 31, 2026 14:04 IST

  MasterChef Pankaj Bhadouria shares a simple homemade ice cream recipe using basic ingredients. From vanilla to mango and chocolate, this easy method delivers creamy results without machines or additives.

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  Heat-proof skincare: How to build a routine that survives Indian summers

  March 31, 2026 8:17 IST

  Indian summers can damage skin if your routine is not adapted. Experts explain how to build a heat-proof skincare routine using lightweight products, proper SPF and simple, effective habits.

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  Mahavir Jayanti 2026: Know the five vows and key teachings of Mahavira

  March 31, 2026 7:55 IST

  Mahavir Jayanti 2026 marks the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavira. This article explains the date, significance and his key teachings, including the five great vows that continue to guide everyday life.

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  What to do on Chaitra Purnima 2026: Puja vidhi and important do’s and don’ts

  March 31, 2026 6:32 IST

  Chaitra Purnima 2026 is considered highly auspicious for fasting and rituals. This guide explains the key do’s and don’ts to follow, along with a simple step-by-step puja vidhi to observe the day with awareness and devotion.

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  Mahavir Jayanti 2026: Wishes, quotes, images and messages to share

  March 30, 2026 18:00 IST

  Mahavir Jayanti 2026 is a time to reflect on peace, truth and compassion. This collection of wishes, quotes, messages and status ideas offers simple, thoughtful ways to share greetings with loved ones and mark the day with meaning.

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  Beyond paneer: 8 vegetarian protein sources you should be eating

  March 30, 2026 13:11 IST

  Paneer is a popular protein source, but nutritionists recommend diversifying your diet. Foods like tofu, quinoa, edamame and hemp seeds offer better amino acid balance, improved metabolism and sustained energy in a vegetarian diet.

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  Hanuman Jayanti 2026: 7 mantras devotees chant for strength and clarity

  March 30, 2026 12:58 IST

  Hanuman Janmotsav is often marked by simple yet meaningful practices like mantra chanting. This piece explores seven commonly recited Hanuman mantras and how they are believed to bring strength, clarity and a sense of calm in everyday life.

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  Minimalist skincare: Are fewer products actually better for your skin?

  March 30, 2026 11:43 IST

  Minimalist skincare focuses on fewer, targeted products to protect the skin barrier and reduce irritation. Experts explain how over-layering can damage skin and why a simple, consistent routine often delivers better results.

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  Broke your Ekadashi fast by mistake? Follow these steps to fix it

  March 30, 2026 10:29 IST

  Ekadashi Vrat is considered highly auspicious in Hinduism, but if the fast is broken unintentionally, devotees can seek forgiveness through specific rituals, chanting and donations. Here’s a simple guide on what to do and how to atone properly.

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  Is emotional intelligence is the new green flag in modern relationships? Therapist explains

  March 30, 2026 11:10 IST

  Emotional intelligence is becoming a key factor in modern relationships, especially for women. Experts and data suggest that empathy, communication and emotional awareness now play a bigger role than appearance in shaping meaningful connections.

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  Are weight-loss injections replacing the gym? What young Indians need to know

  March 29, 2026 15:49 IST

  Weight-loss injections are gaining popularity among young Indians, but experts like Dr Sandeep Bhatnagar emphasise they cannot replace exercise. While effective in certain cases, long-term health still depends on lifestyle changes and fitness.

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  Summer acne bothering you? Dermatologist-approved treatments that actually work

  March 29, 2026 14:19 IST

  Summer heat and humidity can worsen acne by increasing oil production and clogging pores. This guide, backed by dermatological advice, outlines effective skincare routines, treatments and lifestyle changes to manage stubborn breakouts.

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  Summer survival guide for pets: Simple do’s and don’ts every pet parent must follow

  March 29, 2026 13:34 IST

  Indian summers pose serious risks for pets, including heatstroke, dehydration and paw burns. With expert insights, this guide shares practical dos and don’ts to help pet parents keep their animals safe and comfortable.

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  When is Pradosh Vrat in March 2026? Check Trayodashi tithi and puja muhurat

  March 29, 2026 10:59 IST

  Pradosh Vrat, dedicated to Lord Shiva, will be observed on March 30, 2026, coinciding with Som Pradosh. The Trayodashi tithi begins on March 30 and ends on March 31, with the auspicious Pradosh Kaal puja set between 6:38 PM and 8:57 PM.

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  Chaitra Purnima 2026: Is it on April 1 or 2? Check correct date and snan-daan muhurat

  March 28, 2026 19:14 IST

  With Purnima tithi spanning two days in 2026, many are unsure when to observe Chaitra Purnima vrat and snan-daan. Check complete timings, moon worship schedule and key details to plan your rituals correctly.