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Steps to fitness

A talk on the goodness of almonds followed by a workout session to drive home the message on good health




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The fa(c)t of the matter

Discover how you can access the fat in our body as a source of energy




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Chronicles of a triathelete

Anu Vaidyanathan talks about her journey as a triathelete in her memoir Anywhere but Home




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A plan of exercise

No matter what your schedule may be, if you make a little time for a workout a day, it keeps all the aches away




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The pedal pushers

Members of Vibrant Velachery commute around the city by cycle in a bit to lead a sustainable life




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Fitness with friends

The pursuit of good health has been made easier with the arrival of apps that count calories and connect with other fitness enthusiasts




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Golden milk




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A smart guide to fitness

If you get it right, getting fit is that much easier




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In step with Bruce Lee: Jeet Kune Do

A class in Jeet Kune Do opens up a whole new world of fighting, with the mind, discovers BHUMIKA K.




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‘Never trust the front of a food box’




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Creating ripples in a pool

Jenifir K. Sharma, the latest to join the fitness bandwagon, is going all out to promote aqua zumba in Bengaluru




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Taking Chennai for a ride

A bicycle café, active clubs and more than 100 super randonneurs. The author explores Chennai’s vibrant cycling culture




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Fitness hacks at home

Here are a few tips to intelligently incorporate your workout schedules in to your daily routine




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Of fitness and Dark Chocolate

Actress Mahima Chaudhry on her possible comeback and need to walk




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The key to wellness




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A long-distance relationship

S. Balaji, who has run thousands of kilometres, talks about what it takes to be a marathon runner




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For a water-light workout

We plunge into the pool for aqua zumba and finds it exhausting yet fun.




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The numbers that (don’t) matter

Do not go by the weighing scale. It doesn't tell you the full story about your fitness and health




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Sail through your run

Running can be injury free and effortless if one is conscious of his/her running form (body mechanics)




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Know your role

Milind Soman says it is crucial to understand your part in maintaining balance in nature




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Going the distance

It is not too late. You can still reach the finish line safely if you follow some of these expert tips




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What’s that on your plate?

Fat, starch or protein? It is okay if you are not a nutrition expert. A simple knowledge of what you are eating helps you balance each of your meal




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A jog through the park

Jogging in a green space uplifts SRAVASTI DATTA’S spirits




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Sculpting muscles and dreams

Mr.Madurai contest has been shaping the ideals and aspirations of city body builders. A.SHRIKUMAR takes a peek into what goes on behind the stage




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Perseverance pays off

S. Anthonyammal wards off stiff challenges in life to return with a gold medal in kabaddi at the 5th Asian Beach Games held in Vietnam last month




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Winning moves

Coimbatore student Abithashree P.M wins laurels at the third Commonwealth Yoga Championship




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Sole purpose

The city is on its toes for Trivandrum Marathon 2016




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A surge in fest and feast

It is that time of the year when one binges on sweets and food. But, is that healthy? Read on and find out




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Ready... get set... run

If you want to be fit without investing much in terms of equipments or gear, then give running a shot




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The running sisterhood

Limitless, a film that talks of the attitude towards women who run, hopes to encourage more women to take up this healthy sport, breaking the many barriers they face




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Just what your trainer ordered

Healthy meal delivery services now have trainers and nutritionists on board to give clients the best of pre and post-workout food, writes SUSANNA MYRTLE LAZARUS




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Time to act against early-onset diabetes

Catching diabetes in its early stages could mean lesser complications later




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Your go-to list of podcasts on yoga

To help you get an asana right, there are videos, but to help you stay motivated and even learn about the history of yoga, you need a podcast



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Hyderabad mountaineer’s Project 3K in Ladakh

Hyderabad-based Abhishek Duttagupta on how he scaled Mt Kun, Mt Kang Yatse and completed the Ladakh ultra marathon back-to-back



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The reel deal: Unconventional Tamil Instagram influencers on their rapid success

Meet the Tamil influencers who rely on staying grounded, as they cook, eat and work out, drawing massive follower counts along the way




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Coimbatore-based Walkaroo footwear hosts the 11th edition of Coimbatore Marathon

Coimbatore-based Walkaroo footwear has joined hands with Coimbatore Cancer Foundation to host the 11th edition of the Coimbatore Marathon




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Cannes 2024: Nancy Tyagi makes her maiden appearance at festival with self-stitched 20 kg gown

The Delhi-based fashion influencer debuted at the 77th Cannes Film Festival wearing a pink ruffled gown, designed and stitched by herself




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Kritikala, a Hyderabad clothing label powered by women artisans

How Hyderabad-based handloom label Kritikala provides livelihoods to women artisans, using ikat, kalamkari and Mangalagiri cotton




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Homage to a royal heritage

The actor hailing from the royal houses of Kolhapur, interweaves her rich legacy into her fashion brand, Akutee, with hand-painted saris and jackets




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Actor Kani Kusruti’s watermelon clutch at Cannes was designed in Kochi

Diya John who designed actor Kani Kusruti’s watermelon slice bag talks about how it came to be



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Uorfi Javed interview: Men follow me, women stalk me

The viral influencer talks about her role in MTV Splitsvilla and her sartorial innovations, which incorporate unexpected quirks — from a black dress with mechanical birds to an outfit with a glow in the dark planetary system




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Hyderabad: Weavers design the Sonthanga collection with locally sourced organic cotton

An initiative of Malkha Commons brings farmers, spinners and weavers together on a common platform



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Arish John Andrews designs and makes bespoke ornaments from natural materials such as seeds, clay, bamboo and so on

Arish John Andrews designs and makes bespoke ornaments from natural materials such as seeds, clay and bamboo



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Can H&M inspire sustainable fashion with better fabrics and higher prices?

Ann-Sofie Johansson, H&M’s head of Womenswear Design, talks about circularity in fashion, sustainable fabrics and why she does not believe in fast fashion



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Embroidery of Dreams: Deepika Khatri’s journey to Cannes

Designer Deepika Khatri made news when actor Rebecca Kunikowski wore her work on the red carpet. She talks about her life and how it brought her to Cannes




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The Himalayan Knot | How Royal Enfield and its bikers are documenting the Northeast’s culture  

Through meaningful fashion capsules with mainstream designers and documentation, the motorcycle giant’s new initiative hopes to highlight regional practices of the indigenous communities




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Check out edgy jewellery pieces from these contemporary Indian labels

Hair buns, rhinestone gloves, nail claws... Stepping away from traditional designs and stones, designers share how they fuse imagination and innovation to create a range of new-age jewellery



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Why the Chikankari artisans’ future hangs by a thread

While the Madras Chikankari has become extinct, the craft’s popular Lucknawi tradition is facing a threat from automated textile production 




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Discreet and offbeat getaways are the new luxury

The quiet luxury travel trend is having its moment with well-heeled travellers trading flashy parties and popular cities for novel experiences and off beat destinations A hot air balloon ride in Mexico, a river cruise in the Ganges, or a a safari in Botswana. Here is how to ditch the crowds and plan a discreet, luxury getaway




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Dhruv Kapoor’s SS25 Co-Ed show at Milan Fashion Week: Bunny therapy meets gender-fluid fashion

The designer’s collection at Milan Fashion Week Spring 2025 celebrated both childlike insouciance and the concept of oneness