TOI Lifestyle Desk

J&K village having 'mysterious deaths' declared a containment zone

Jan 22, 2025A village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district has been declared a containment zone after 17 mysterious deaths from three families. Public and private gatherings are prohibited. The village is divided into three zones, with severe restrictions on affected families and close contacts. Doctors suspect neurotoxins might be the cause.

Netizens question Saif Ali Khan's quick recovery post-surgery; doctors explain

Jan 22, 2025Actor Saif Ali Khan was discharged from Lilavati Hospital after being attacked by an intruder. His speedy recovery from a knife injury to his spine highlights modern medical advancements and Khan's physical fitness. Surgeons did a commendable job, and his regular workouts contributed significantly to his quick healing, reflecting the benefits of maintaining physical fitness.

Gautam Adani's son to marry on February 7: All about Jeet Adani and his fiancé Diva Shah

Jan 22, 2025Gautam Adani confirmed that his youngest son Jeet Adani will marry Diva Jaimin Shah in a traditional ceremony on February 7, 2025, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The wedding, following a simple and family-oriented approach, will mark the culmination of their engagement from March 2023.

Are standing desks making you healthy? (Study makes these shocking claims)

Jan 22, 2025Standing desks are promoted to mitigate health risks from prolonged sitting, like obesity and back pain. They can improve posture, increase energy expenditure, and enhance focus when used correctly. However, misuse can cause fatigue and strain. Effective use involves cycling between sitting and standing, maintaining proper ergonomics, and incorporating regular movement.

Singer Darshan Raval's regal sherwani and Dharal Surelia’s vibrant pink saree look from wedding festivities goes viral

Jan 22, 2025Singer Darshan Raval announced his marriage to long-time friend Dharal Surelia on January 18, 2025. Dharal, an architect and entrepreneur, shared captivating wedding photos on Instagram, showcasing her vibrant pink saree and Darshan's elegant sherwani. The couple's celebration highlighted their deep connection and radiated love, thrilling fans with glimpses of their joy-filled day.

Health facilities at Mahakumbh: Now one can avail cancer screening

Jan 22, 2025The Maha Kumbh Mela introduces a pink bus for breast cancer screening in women, initiated by the Math of Kerala under Maa Amritanandamayi's guidance. The bus, costing Rs 4 crore, includes mammography facilities to encourage early detection. Additionally, a mobile mini-hospital bus with various medical services is also provided, linked to the main hospital through ISRO.

How to make Amla and Beetroot shot for a glowing complexion

Jan 22, 2025Combining amla and beetroot into a powerful shot can enhance skin health from the inside out. Amla's vitamin C promotes collagen production and brightens skin, while beetroot's antioxidants detoxify and improve blood circulation. This simple, nutritious shot offers numerous benefits for a radiant complexion.

Priyanka Chopra embraces ethereal elegance in blue suit for Chilkur Balaji temple visit

Jan 22, 2025Priyanka Chopra visits the Chilkur Balaji Temple in Hyderabad, choosing a simple ethnic blue suit, contrasting her usual high-fashion style. Her outfit, highlighting traditional elegance with a soft mul Chanderi kurta, organza dupatta, and lace-embellished palazzo pants, is from Shabab Set and priced at ₹12,000. She pairs it with minimal makeup, exuding grace and sophistication.

Ridges in nails can denote these 5 health risks

Jan 22, 2025As people age, vertical nail ridges, known as onychorrhexis, can form due to nutritional deficiencies, anemia, digestive disorders, dehydration, and some fatal diseases. Effective treatments include taking multivitamins, consulting doctors about biotin, and using topical treatments like corticosteroids or emollients. Proper nail care is also essential.

Is it time to ditch your loofah?

Jan 22, 2025Start using washcloths, soft brush wash brushes, and body scrubbers, instead of using a silicon or natural loofah that would create havoc later on your skin.