The Times of India

Many everyday products harbor 'silent toxins' like parabens and phthalates, posing long-term health risks. These chemicals, found in cosmetics, cleaning agents, and food packaging, can disrupt hormones and cause irritation. Awareness of ingredients and opting for safer alternatives like mineral sunscreens and glass containers are crucial for a healthier home.

Keeping your air fryer clean is essential for optimal performance and hygiene. This guide offers five practical tips, from daily basket cleaning to tackling stubborn grease with baking soda and eliminating odors with lemon or vinegar. Regular maintenance ensures your air fryer continues to deliver delicious, healthy meals without hassle.

For many, winter also becomes the ideal excuse to head south, where the sun shines generously and the mercury doesn’t fall below comfortable levels.

Aluminium foil offers numerous clever kitchen applications. It protects ovens from spills and keeps food warm. This versatile material effectively cleans burnt utensils and ensures even cooking. Lining baking trays with foil simplifies cleanup. Discover these practical uses to make your kitchen tasks easier and more efficient. Remember to use it wisely for optimal results.

Gir National Park is one of those places that offers distinct winter safari experiences in India. Home to Asiatic lions, one can opt for morning safaris for a quiet, misty atmosphere, which is also ideal for birdwatching, or evening safaris that is all about dramatic lighting and increased animal activity. One can pick any, and if facing any confusion, read on to find out which will be the best o…

Cats are naturally attracted to the warmth of the sun, the warmth from radiators, or laps. While they have natural insulation from their fur coats, se.

Many households overload their washing machines, leading to poor cleaning. Understanding your machine's capacity, typically indicated by weight (e.g., 6-10 kg), is vital. A practical rule is to fill only 70-80% of the drum to allow clothes to tumble and water to circulate effectively for optimal results.

When most people think of seafood, they think of fish and shrimp, but not those gelatinous, tentacled creatures in the sea. But yes, jellyfish are edi.

Plastic food containers have the thankless job of dealing with everything from last night's leftovers to tomorrow's lunches. They are a go-to item in .

After the unforgettable drama of Qatar 2022, where Argentina lifted the trophy, the tournament now moves back to the traditional June–July window, promising packed fan zones, cross-border travel, and a festival of football stretching across North America.

Transform your bathroom into a green oasis! Discover ten houseplants that not only survive but thrive in humid conditions, purifying your air and absorbing excess moisture. From elegant Peace Lilies to hardy Snake Plants, these botanical beauties combat common bathroom pollutants, making your space healthier and more vibrant. Elevate your home with nature's air purifiers.

After a personal tragedy, Pooja Sharma dedicated her life to cremating unclaimed bodies, a path that led her to break off her engagement and sell her possessions. She now runs the Bright Soul Foundation, ensuring dignity for the abandoned in both life and death.

Leaving half a lemon in the oven is a bit of an unusual tip, but it is very helpful. Citrus lemons contain natural elements that can remove any linger.

Singapore retains its title as the world's most powerful passport in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 192 countries. Japan and South Korea tie for second place with 188 visa-free destinations. European nations dominate the top ranks, highlighting strong global mobility and diplomatic ties.

With so many running shoes out there, how do you choose? What’s worth the investment? After talking to runners, coaches, and trying shoes on long runs myself, here are the five best running shoes to invest in if you want to finish a marathon, whether it’s your first or your tenth.