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  Jyestha Adhik Purnima 2026: Date, snan-daan muhurat and why this full moon is significant

  May 20, 2026 7:51 IST

  Jyestha Adhik Purnima 2026 will be observed on May 31 during the sacred Adhik Maas or Purushottam Maas. The day is considered highly auspicious for snan, daan, fasting and Vishnu worship. Here’s a look at the date, tithi timings, rituals and spiritual significance associated with this important full

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  Chef Kunal Kapur’s lemon iced tea recipe is the refreshing summer drink you’ll want every afternoon

  May 19, 2026 14:19 IST

  Chef Kunal Kapur recently shared a refreshing lemon iced tea recipe on Instagram, calling it the perfect summer drink for hot afternoons and sunny days. Made with tea leaves, mint, lemon and ice, the beverage combines soothing flavours with a citrusy twist, making it both cooling and easy to prepare

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  Budh Uday 2026: These 4 zodiac signs may see career growth and financial gains

  May 19, 2026 13:23 IST

  Budh Uday 2026 is believed to bring positive changes for several zodiac signs, especially in career, finances and communication. According to astrology, the rise of Mercury may help some people gain recognition, confidence and new opportunities in both professional and personal life.

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  Why Indian summer skin behaves differently from Western summer skin? Experts explain

  May 19, 2026 12:29 IST

  Experts explain why Indian summer skin behaves differently from Western summer skin due to heat, humidity, pollution and air-conditioning. They also warn that over-cleansing, misuse of creams, and incorrect sunscreen application may worsen tanning, pigmentation and other skin problems during summer.

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  Why seven horse paintings are considered lucky at home, Vastu expert explains

  May 18, 2026 18:37 IST

  Vastu consultant has shared why seven running horse paintings are believed to symbolise momentum, growth and prosperity in homes. In a viral Instagram post, he explained the importance of movement, direction, colours and wall placement according to Vastu beliefs.

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  ‘I’m not lazy, I’m overwhelmed’: Psychotherapist explains Gen Z’s 'functional freeze'

  May 18, 2026 14:42 IST

  Psychotherapist explains why many Gen Z individuals experiencing burnout, chronic stress and overstimulation may actually be going through “functional freeze”, a nervous system shutdown response often mistaken for laziness.

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  Delhi heat becoming unbearable? Head to these weekend getaways under 500 km

  May 18, 2026 11:55 IST

  From peaceful hill towns to riverside valleys and heritage stays, these five weekend getaways within 500 km of Delhi offer the perfect escape from rising May temperatures, traffic and city chaos.

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  'Ghar ka khana' may not be enough: Expert explains Mumbai’s hidden obesity problem

  May 17, 2026 15:47 IST

  Health expert explains why Mumbai’s stressful urban lifestyle, poor sleep, long commutes and late-night eating habits are quietly contributing to rising obesity and metabolic health issues, even among people regularly eating home-cooked meals.

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  From burnout to balance: Why the Bhagavad Gita still resonates with Gen Z

  May 17, 2026 12:07 IST

  Spirituality expert explains why the Bhagavad Gita’s teachings around balance, discipline and emotional steadiness continue to resonate with Gen Z navigating burnout, anxiety, comparison culture and digital overload.

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  Shani Jayanti 2026: Powerful remedies believed to reduce Shani-related doshas

  May 16, 2026 12:46 IST

  Shani Jayanti 2026 is considered especially significant due to a rare Saturday coincidence forming after nearly 13 years. Astrologers believe the occasion may help people dealing with Shani Sade Sati and Dhaiya through special remedies and worship rituals.

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  Retinol too harsh? Dermatologist explains whether alternatives Bakuchiol and NovoRetin actually work

  May 16, 2026 6:34 IST

  Retinol remains one of the most effective anti-ageing skincare ingredients, but many people struggle with dryness and irritation. A dermatologist explains whether alternatives like Bakuchiol, NovoRetin and Hypskin actually work and which option may suit sensitive skin better.

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  Inside brutal workout routine behind Alia Bhatt’s sculpted Cannes 2026 looks

  May 15, 2026 13:40 IST

  Alia Bhatt’s trainer shared glimpses of the actor’s intense Cannes 2026 preparation, revealing the workouts behind her sculpted red carpet appearances. From gymnastic ring holds to resistance-band training, the actor’s fitness routine quickly grabbed attention online.

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  Vat Savitri Vrat 2026: Is it today or tomorrow? Note correct date, shubh muhurat and puja vidhi

  May 15, 2026 11:14 IST

  Vat Savitri Vrat is considered an important Hindu fast observed by married women for their husband’s long life and prosperity. From shubh muhurat and puja vidhi to rare astrological combinations and banyan tree worship, here’s everything devotees should know.

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  Rethinking women’s nutrition: Simple food swaps that can improve everyday health

  May 15, 2026 7:49 IST

  Health expert explains how small and practical food swaps in everyday Indian meals may help improve women’s energy, digestion, metabolism and long-term health without strict dieting or complicated nutrition plans.

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  ‘The hardest battle is mental’: Sunaina Roshan gets candid about weight loss journey

  May 14, 2026 19:27 IST

  Sunaina Roshan opened up about her emotional weight loss journey, revealing that a frightening jaundice-related hospitalisation became the turning point in her life. She said the real transformation was mental, focused on healing, discipline and creating a healthier lifestyle.

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  6 small lifestyle changes that can help you feel calmer and happier

  May 14, 2026 16:55 IST

  A spiritual leader shared six simple habits that may help people feel calmer and more balanced in today’s stressful lifestyle. The practices include mindful breathing, meditation, yoga, gratitude and reducing screen distractions.

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  Inside Alia Bhatt’s ultra-luxury Cannes hotel where suites cost over Rs 9 lakh per night

  May 14, 2026 13:43 IST

  Alia Bhatt shared glimpses from her luxurious stay at Cannes’ iconic Hotel Martinez during the 79th Cannes Film Festival. The sea-facing suite, art deco interiors and stunning French Riviera views quickly grabbed attention online.

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  Pradosh Vrat May 2026: Check date, Trayodashi Tithi timings, puja muhurat and samagri list

  May 14, 2026 7:52 IST

  Guru Pradosh Vrat will be observed on May 14, 2026, on the Trayodashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the Jyeshtha month. Devotees worship Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati on this day and perform puja during the auspicious Pradosh Kaal for peace, prosperity and spiritual blessings.

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  Astrologer shares lemon-and-clove ritual for removing ‘negative energy’ at home | WATCH

  May 14, 2026 6:39 IST

  An astrologer shared a YouTube video explaining a lemon-and-clove ritual believed to remove negative energy from homes. The remedy involves chanting the Gayatri Mantra, placing nine cloves inside a lemon and keeping it in the west direction on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

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  Feeling emotionally numb lately? Here’s what a psychotherapist wants you to know

  May 13, 2026 19:02 IST

  Mental health expert explains why emotional detachment is increasingly becoming a common coping mechanism in burnout culture and social media-driven lifestyles. The expert highlights the important difference between healthy emotional boundaries and emotional shutdown.

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  Vat Savitri Puja Samagri List 2026: Complete list of items needed for Vat Vrat puja

  May 13, 2026 8:06 IST

  Vat Savitri Vrat 2026 will be observed on May 16 by married Hindu women for the long life and well-being of their husbands. The article shares the complete Vat Savitri Puja Samagri List, including all items required for the banyan tree worship, rituals and vrat ceremony performed on Vat Amavasya.

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  Apara Ekadashi 2026: Tithi, puja vidhi, vrat katha, parana timing and spiritual significance

  May 13, 2026 7:35 IST

  From Apara Ekadashi vrat timings and puja rituals to the religious katha linked to Lord Krishna and Yudhishthir, here’s a simple guide to the spiritually significant Ekadashi observance.

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  Can spirituality really improve mental health? Expert explains the connection

  May 13, 2026 16:08 IST

  Mental health experts are increasingly exploring the connection between spirituality, mindfulness and emotional well-being in India. According to Dr Pritika Singh, practices such as meditation, yoga and self-awareness may support emotional balance alongside modern mental healthcare.

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  Chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s refreshing bel sharbat recipe is perfect for Indian summers

  May 12, 2026 20:54 IST

  Chef Sanjeev Kapoor recently shared an easy bel ka sharbat recipe and called the traditional summer drink beneficial for stomach health and digestion. The refreshing Indian beverage, made using ripe bel fruit, water and spices, is gaining popularity online as people look for natural cooling drinks.

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  From tanning to wrinkles: What harsh Indian sunlight may really be doing to your skin

  May 12, 2026 16:34 IST

  Doctors are warning that excessive sun exposure in India may be causing hidden skin damage beyond just tanning. Experts explain how harsh UV rays can lead to pigmentation, premature ageing, irritation and even increase long-term skin health risks.

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  Inside Kumar Vishwas’ Noida house

  May 12, 2026 13:22 IST

  Kumar Vishwas recently gave viewers a tour of his grand Noida home, offering a closer look at its white-toned interiors, massive artwork, library-style study and Buddha-inspired decor.

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  International Nurses Day 2026: Theme, history and why nurses remain vital in healthcare

  May 12, 2026 8:01 IST

  From the role nurses play in healthcare systems to the global nursing shortage and the 2026 theme, here’s everything to know about International Nurses Day and why it continues to matter worldwide.

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  Apara Ekadashi 2026: Is the vrat on May 12 or 13? Know the correct date

  May 12, 2026 7:16 IST

  Apara Ekadashi is considered one of the spiritually significant Ekadashi vrats dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Here’s everything devotees should know about its significance, puja rituals, fasting rules and Tulsi-related traditions.