Many people struggle to get the right taste, colour, and texture because of a few common mistakes made during preparation.
Barley water has numerous health benefits. One of them is helping manage weight during the party season, finding out how much is needed and why is essential.
The nutritional quality of hot chocolate largely depends on the type of cocoa used, the sweetener source, and the inclusion of protein and bioactive compounds.
Black salt and rock salt both have their health benefits. Here is why we need them and find out which one is better for you.
If you think coconut water is just a summer beverage, think again! Here's why you should include it in your winter diet.
Weight Loss: These rotis are not only packed with nutrients but also versatile enough to pair with a variety of dishes.
Emerging research shows low-carbohydrate diets may reduce hedonic hunger and emotional eating more effectively than low-fat diets in women with lipoedema and obesity.
Nutrition plays a vital role in sleep quality. Explore the foods and nutrients that support the body's natural sleep-wake cycle.
Explore 2026's top health trends from AI wearables, sleep fitness, to hybrid workouts. Here is what the science really says.
Winter ladoos are not festive extras. They are everyday winter food, made to warm the body, build strength, and quietly sit in steel dabbas waiting for chai time.
Despite its many benefits, papaya is not suitable for everyone. In certain situations, consuming papaya may lead to discomfort or health concerns.
Sugar cravings dont need to mean reaching for unhealthy sweets. Sweet potatoes are proof that you can have naturally sweet food thats actually good for you.
Microwaving and steaming are two of the healthiest ways to cook vegetables, but which one truly protects vitamins and antioxidants? Find out the best technique for nutrient retention.
From boosting immunity to supporting digestive health, garden cress seeds are a veritable source of nutrition
Jaggery, or gur, can be made from palm or sugarcane. But its wide-ranging health benefits are present in both forms. Here are most of them and how you can include jaggery in your diet.
Benefits of Adding Besan to Chapati: Want to make your rotis healthier? Add a little besan to the dough for extra nutrition and a delicious nutty flavour.
Nimona is winter cooking at its finest. Its simple ingredients transformed through technique into something transcendent.
Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar reveals three winter superfoods that boost energy, improve skin, and tackle seasonal health issues. Here's why you should add them to your plate this season.
Carrots are far more than a background ingredient. Their variety influences flavour, texture and appearance in ways that directly affect everyday cooking.
While cheese is high in saturated fat and sodium and it is known to raise the risk of high cholesterol or blood pressure, a new study has linked it to a lower risk of developing dementia.
Both chia seeds and flaxseeds are excellent sources of plant-based omega-3 fatty acids, essential for heart health and reducing inflammation in the body.
From improving brain function to supporting heart health, these combos use natural ingredients to enhance nutrition and overall well-being.
Guava isnt just a delicious fruit but has multiple health benefits. It does have protein; find out how much and exactly why you should consume it.
Diet plays a crucial role in managing and potentially reversing fatty liver disease. A balanced approach to nutrition can help reduce liver fat, improve insulin sensitivity, and promote overall liver health.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a total lockdown in India from midnight for 21 days to fight the spread of coronavirus.
India must also straight away allow internationally-recognized testing kits to be used here - these are already in use in the USA and Europe (do not delay by waiting for Indian clearance).
Coronavirus outbreak: Take necessary precautions. Practise personal hygiene and social isolation. Utilise this time to do all the things you never found the time to do earlier. Here are some more tips to maintain your mental health by Psychiatrist Dr Sanjay Chugh
Hopefully, you are following social distancing and not mingling, especially with large groups or in crowded places. Can wearing a mask help? Here's what doctors say:
People across the world are worried about the rising cases of COVID-19, a highly contagious disease caused by the Novel Coronavirus that was first detected in China's Wuhan in December last year. What should you do if you're feeling any little ill, flu-ish and you are worried that you have symptoms of coronavirus?
Coronavirus India: Airlines have been asked to ensure distance at check-in counters and enough space as passengers wait for their flights
With some 400 positive cases within a population of 1.3 billion, the burning question in the minds of many is whether India is under-reporting. Until a couple of days ago, there were strict, conservative criteria for COVID 19 testing.


Soap and water is still the best way to clean your hands. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.


Wash hands with warm or cold water. Lather soap to get it on the backs of hands, between fingers and under finger nails before rinsing off. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the time spent should be 20 seconds (or the time taken to sing the “Happy Birthday” song from beginning to end twice).


If soap and water are not available, use a hand sanitizer with at least 60 per cent alcohol.


The hand sanitizer should be applied to one palm before rubbing the hands together. While rubbing, the gel should be spread all over the hands and fingers, covering all surfaces until completely dry.


Cleansers and wipes are effective in cleaning and disinfecting objects and surfaces that are frequently touched.


Alcohol is effective at killing different types of microbes, including both viruses and bacteria. Coronavirus is the type of virus with an outer wrapping, called an envelope, which alcohol can kills.


Despite many DIY sites and programmes suggesting it, vodka doesn’t have enough alcohol content to effectively kill microbes.
India Coming Together Against COVID-19 campaign, an RB and NDTV initiative, aims to provide a platform to highlight the works of the unsung heroes, NGOs and community leaders at the frontline of the hygiene battle against COVID-19.
It is a small effort to keep Indians well informed with medical facts and the news that matters the most in their daily lives during the current lock-down. A campaign of hope despite of all of us being isolated.
The campaign will recognise and acknowledge the unsung heroes who are at the forefront of this battle against the coronavirus – doctors, the police, community kitchens, the suppliers of essential commodities. Pan-India stories on the effort being made to combat the virus – narrated by the administrators, the police and government bodies. We will also showcase how hygiene and handwashing are critical in this fight against Novel Coronavirus.

