Author: Suja Natarajan

Incredible Monuments of India

Explore the Cultural Architecture of India India boasts of rich forts, majestic temples, churches and beautiful structures that are resplendent of its rich heritage and culture. There are several incredible monuments that has stood by the time and takes us to the memories of the bygone era. These popular monuments of India are some brilliant pieces of art and architecture. Come, let us explore some of the best monuments across India. Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhy Gaya (Bihar) Bodh Gaya or the Mahabodhi temple is situated in Bihar. Lord Buddha sat under the Bodhi Tree in Bodh Gaya where he attained...

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The Grand Indian Republic Day Celebrations

Indian Republic Day Celebrations Every year on January 26th, India gears up for a colorful Republic Day Celebration on at Rajpath, Rashtrapathi Bhavan, New Delhi. Enormous effort goes in by thousands of soldiers across the Indian military forces and representatives of various Indian states to bring about a vibrant parade to showcase its might and culture during the R-Day celebrations. Amar Jawan Jyoti The President of India pays tribute to all the great soldiers who sacrifice their lives for the Nation. Indian Army Parade The grand parade on Rajpath makes the show very popular in India. The Indian Military...

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Can Water Help You Lose Weight?

You have managed to lose considerable weight but are you struggling to shed those last few kilograms? Researches show that most dieters are not sufficiently hydrated which could be one of the reasons of slow weight loss. Here are five reasons why water can help you lose weight. 1. Curbs Appetite: Drinking two glasses of water before a meal will make you feel full faster. Drinking water regularly will keep you full for long periods. This also minimizes the cravings to binge. Spare feeling guilty by drinking water whenever you feel like grabbing a snack loaded with calories. Most of the times, this trick prevents intake of hundreds of unnecessary calories. 2. Digestive Aid: Lack of water in the body slows digestion, which directly impacts body metabolism. This can make you feel bloated and tired. Keeping the body hydrated with sufficient water boosts the functioning of digestive and other organs of the body, including liver. Did you know that body needs about one liter of water to digest thousand calories that you consume? 3. Water retention: Sluggish body metabolism leads to water retention in the body, which can make you feel bloated. Drinking the recommended amount of water per day flushes out toxins and prevents water retention. 4. Zero calories: Water is a wonderful natural drink that has zero calories. Drinking water is the best alternative to juice and...

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16 Strikingly Simple yet Beautiful Mehandi Designs

Back to Main Guide Heavy intricate design is not the only way to make you hands look beautiful. Simple and plain designs can also highlight your hands. Here is a collection of simple yet beautiful mehandi designs.  Design 1  Here is a simplistic design that has an array of simple mango motif with simple spoke pattern on the fingers. Starting at the base of the hand, this artistic design ends on the tip of the index finger. Ideal for any occasion.   Design 2  If you are looking for a stylish design without many patterns on your hand, try...

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Trending Simple Mehandi Designs

Back to Main Guide Check out some real simple designs for your hand and feet that are trending for 2014.  You can either try these yourself or get it done through a professional artist.  These elegant designs make good for women of all ages and occasions. Design 1  A simple creeper design that has leaf motif with couple of other embellishments.  Design 2 Lovely and striking Arabic design with shaded motifs that run across the hand.  Design 3  Here is a stylish design for parties for the back of your hand. A beautiful motif starts at the wrist and...

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