Lifestyle

Scent-based relaxation is gaining popularity in Hyderabad homes, with people using incense, essential oils, and candles to create calmer environments. Lavender, sandalwood, citrus, and eucalyptus help set moods, support digital detox habits, and promote relaxation after busy, screen-heavy urban lifestyles

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma said a scene from the horror film Obsession reminded him of Urmila Matondkar’s performance in his 1999 thriller Kaun. He shared a comparison clip highlighting similarities in mood, suspense, and cinematic framing

Actress Shamita Shetty shared a heartfelt birthday tribute for her sister Shilpa Shetty, calling her a symbol of strength and grace. The post featured cherished photographs and highlighted their close bond, family memories and unwavering support for each other

Actress Kangana Ranaut shared her experience of working on the female-led set of Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, describing lively discussions on life, politics and relationships. She also highlighted the film’s tribute to ordinary courage during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks

Plastic pollution, overfishing, industrial waste, climate change, and shipping activity are weakening marine systems. And what happens in oceans does not remain there. It returns to human systems through food, climate, and economy

Actor Matt Damon stars as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, calling it his hardest film due to real-location shooting without green screen. The epic follows Odysseus’ 10-year journey home featuring a star-studded cast and releases July 17 soon worldwide

Actor Vikrant Massey marked World Bicycle Day by promoting cycling as a solution to pollution and health issues during Fit India Sundays on Cycle. He also spoke about his upcoming film portraying spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in “White”

Veteran actress Zeenat Aman revealed that she secured the role of Rupa in Satyam Shivam Sundaram after dressing as the character and meeting Raj Kapoor. Impressed, Kapoor declared her his Rupa and cast her in the iconic film

Denim-on-denim is back in fashion, with modern styling focusing on contrast, relaxed fits and effortless layering. Driven by Gen Z and social media influencers, the trend has evolved from a fashion risk into a versatile and comfortable wardrobe staple.

Actress Celina Jaitly has responded to defamation notices from her estranged husband Peter Haag and his father, reiterating allegations of domestic violence and custody disputes, and stating she will continue her legal battle in courts in India and Austria

Ram Charan’s film Peddi opened to a strong worldwide box office start, earning over ₹135 crore on day one. Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the sports drama has received positive critical response and marks a major comeback for the star

Many people are increasingly choosing lighter, simpler meals for dinner instead of heavy spreads. Driven by comfort and convenience after long days, this shift reflects changing eating habits, with easy-to-digest and quick-to-prepare foods becoming the preferred evening choice.

Decluttering can help create a calmer, more organised environment while reducing distractions and saving time. From tidying desks to organising storage spaces, small changes can make daily routines easier and help homes and workspaces feel more comfortable and functional.

Actor James Handy, known for roles in Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick, died after being stabbed at his Los Angeles home. Police arrested his girlfriend’s son, Michael Gledhill, on suspicion of murder

Pillowcases can accumulate oil, sweat, dust and hair-product residue over time, potentially affecting skin health. While not the sole cause of breakouts or irritation, regularly washing and changing pillowcases may help support cleaner, healthier-looking skin.

Skipping breakfast occasionally may not be harmful, but doing so regularly can affect energy levels, concentration and hunger patterns. Understanding how the body responds to the morning meal can help individuals choose an eating routine that supports overall well-being.

Nushrratt Bharuccha clarified viral Instagram stories after speculation over unusual sounds following the IPL final, explaining they were from a puppy at her friend’s house. She urged responsible interpretation, denying misinformation while also sharing glimpses of her recent birthday celebrations with friends

Veteran actor Chunky Panday shared fun behind-the-scenes moments from Scotland sets of ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, featuring Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur and others. Ahead of the film’s June 5 release, Karan Johar praised David Dhawan, calling it his final directorial venture

Air conditioners offer relief from summer heat but may affect skin by reducing indoor humidity and causing moisture loss. Experts suggest staying hydrated, using moisturisers and gentle skin-care products to help maintain healthy, comfortable, and glowing skin during extended periods indoors.

Small mistakes in your morning skincare routine can quietly accelerate signs of ageing. From over-cleansing and skipping sunscreen to misusing active ingredients and neglecting moisturiser, these common habits may damage your skin barrier and make fine lines more noticeable over time.

Detox drinks like lemon water, cucumber mint water, ginger lemon tea, jeera water, and amla juice are popular wellness choices for hydration and digestion support. Though not true toxin removers, they are widely used to promote freshness, energy, and overall well-being

Morning drink choices significantly influence energy, focus, and mood throughout the day. Experts caution against consuming coffee or sugary beverages on an empty stomach, as they may cause crashes, while water or herbal drinks support hydration and sustained energy levels

The acclaimed high school psychological drama Euphoria, starring Zendaya and created by Sam Levinson, has officially concluded following its third season. The final season featured a time jump, following the core characters as they navigated life after high school 

Bollywood actor Madhuri Dixit spoke about her upcoming film “Maa Behen”, describing it as a chaotic family crime-comedy. She humorously said co-stars Triptii Dimri and Dharna Durga would cause more trouble in the story set to release on June 4