Deccan Herald

For the current generation brought up on a diet of instant cricket and the attendant razzmatazz and riches, the indigent state of Indian cricket in Amarnath's era would be unimaginable even though the petty politicking behind the scenes would find an instant connect.

Sports writers are the kind who travel in double quick time, grab memories, and move again.

While the book may not amuse die-hard fans of the superstar, it is a great read for those unfamiliar with the actor, if they do exist! Not to forget, some rare photographs in the book are a treat.

The intricate relationship between stress and the heart can result in structural transformations within the heart’s nervous system, elevating the risk of arrhythmias and their potentially fatal consequences, writes Dr Jonathan Fisher

A magical destination for Christmas lovers, Finland offers a variety of festive attractions, activities, and traditions, writes Raul Dias

Unfortunately, governments, driven by the desire for vote banks, have capitulated to religious lobbies, including those who use gender as a political weapon. Thus the portrayal of Muslims as violators of women’s rights became a central theme, with issues like triple talaq, polygamy, and halala being widely discussed without any real understanding of their complexities, writes Syeda Saiyidain Hameed

Chocolate alternatives made without using cocoa beans could be better for the environment than conventional chocolate, writes Ranjita Biswas

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From cushions with Indian folklore illustrations to tables featuring traditional paintings and regional motifs, each piece is steeped in cultural significance.

If your pet is a cuddle bug and loves to snuggle with you in bed, indulge them. Dogs and cats are crepuscular—they are most active at dawn and dusk.