How an Australian connection helped Shaily Mehrotra build a Rs 1,500-crore Indian skincare brandA gap in science-backed skincare products in the Indian market prompted Shaily Mehrotra to start Fixderma, with an aim to solve common skin...
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African proverb of the day: 'The beauty of a woman lies in her...' Life lessons from Ethiopian proverb on human nature, character, compassion, kindness, intelligence, and why one should look beyond superficial, physical traits in a personAfrican proverb of the day highlights an Ethiopian saying that teaches people to value character, compassion, kindness, intelligence, and r...
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Quote of the Day by Nicole Kidman: 'The thing you hate about yourself tends to be...'- Academy Award-winning Australian actor's powerful reminder that our greatest insecurity may be our greatest strengthNicole Kidman shares a profound insight. The qualities we dislike about ourselves often become our greatest strengths. Her journey shows ho...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
In 2006, archaeologists unsealed a Peruvian tomb and found a tattooed woman buried with war clubs and gold crowns, revealing a powerful woman from a lost civilizationArchaeologists unearthed a tattooed woman, the Lady of Cao, in Peru. Her burial revealed she was a powerful Moche leader, not a sacrifice. ...
01 Jun, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
There are bulls and bears, and also ducks. When Warren Buffett warned against being a stock market duckWarren Buffett mentioned a metaphor that should haunt every investor who has ever felt clever during a rising market: The preening duck tha...
28 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Fix the ABC of IBC: Why we should re-engineer the bankruptcy code furtherThe recent litigation around Jaypee has once again unleashed a raging debate over arbitrary decision-making by financial creditors, lack of...
27 May, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Why do squirrels rub snake scent on themselves, and what does it actually do?Ground squirrels have a surprising survival trick. They use the smell of rattlesnakes to hide their own scent from predators. Researchers o...
20 May, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Influencer 'The Skin Doctor' breaks silence after arrest over posts against Sunjay Kapur’s familyDr. Neelam Singh, known as 'The Skin Doctor', has spoken out following his arrest and bail. He was detained over alleged posts concerning S...
14 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalised adviceWalmart is bringing beauty experts to its stores. These trained staff will offer personalized makeup and skincare advice. This move aims to...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Walmart’s beauty push gets personal with in-store consultationsWalmart is bringing trained beauty experts to its stores. These specialists will offer personalized makeup and skincare advice. This initia...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Appraisal meeting anxiety? 10 Affirmations to help you stay calm under pressure and advocate for yourselfAn appraisal is more than just feedback; it’s an evaluation. You’re assessed not only on results, but also on your potential, attitude, and...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsOver the next few days, as an investor you need to make a clear distinction on one front: Buying happening in a sector at a lower level, an...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Lauren Curtis’s Contour Routine That Actually Works on Fair SkinBeauty expert Lauren Curtis revolutionizes contouring for fair skin, ditching warm tones for cool, matte shades to mimic natural shadows. H...
22 Jan, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Dark skin vs fair skin: CMC Vellore doctor reveals which is truly healthier. Risks and benefits explainedDr. Sudhir Kumar, MD, senior neurologist at CMC Vellore, explains the health implications of dark and fair skin. Darker skin offers better ...
21 Sep, 2025, 08.02 PM IST
Govt proposes 5-year jail, Rs 50-lakh fine for ads promoting fair skinThe ministry of health and family welfare has finalised Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) (Amendment) Bill, 2020, whi...
06 Feb, 2020, 11.57 PM IST
Why Indians obsess over skin colourTasteless though Giriraj Singh's comment on Sonia Gandhi was, it did bring out a prevalent Indian attitude about the colour of one’s skin.
05 Apr, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
- Skin care majors in fair war
As the country’s obsession with fair skin continues, skin lightening products have emerged as a key driver for the personal care category.
19 Sep, 2008, 12.26 AM IST