Charmed! On a bright sunny day, you suddenly feel a premonition of danger. You think of your long-lost friend and she calls you up after six long years. You curse somebody in your mind and they fall ill. Is this coincidence? Or telepathy? Or perhaps, some freaky sixth sense? Or is it magic? On Harry Potter Day, Namrata Iyengar takes a peep into the magic that sometimes happens to us in our ordinary muggle life.
Something wiccan comes this way... They call themselves wiccans and practise magic and witchcraft. No, they are not in Harry Potters world but in good old Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata. Parag Rabade goes behind the wiccan veil.
When your teeth go missing Missing teeth not only cause problems with appearance but can also make eating and speaking more difficult. Fortunately, several remedies are at hand.
Laser irritants away You are all set for that super glam party and horror of horrors! you have hairy arms! Familiar problem? Laser hair removal is the easy but expensive way out, says Shweta Rajan.
The government has taken a decision to ban smoking in work places, and also in homes if the maids object. Is it possible to implement the ban?
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