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Pulling the Right Strings
Sitar player Neha Mahajan is living the dream as an artist. She recently got to collaborate with Ricky Martin on his latest album, Pausa—which has now bagged a Grammy nomination. In an exclusive interview with Cosmo, the 30-year-old opens up about the experience, the maestros who inspire her, and the songs she loves to sing in the shower...
5 Minutes with Diana Penty
The actor sits down with Cosmo to talk about all things fashion and beauty, how she can patiently watch grass grow(!), her pet Vicky’s fascination with magazines, and more.
Why Arguing With Your Partner Makes You Feel So Damn Sexy
Blame it on science. No, really!
The Big Mental Health Reboot
2020 has been quite the year, and times of crisis can take their toll on our minds. Whether you’ve seriously struggled or you’re just feeling out of whack, we’re here to help.
Everything You Need To Know About Intermittent Fasting
Weight-loss experts and nutritionists share their handy tips on how to stick to your fasting routine to get fit and fabulous.
For the Love of Local
Cosmo speaks to five style connoisseurs on their favourite Indian designers, and the pieces by some of these homegrown labels that transcend seasons and trends to be their forever favourites!
At Home with John Legend
We caught up with the singer, political activist, and one half of nstagram’s most-lauded showbiz couple.
LIVING THE GOOD LIFE ALAYA FURNITUREWALA
Her debut film—released earlier this year—turned out to be a success, her revamped social media account is growing by the day, and she was swamped with work even in the lockdown, before getting to indulge in a balmy breather in Dubai at the time of this interview. There has been a lot on the 22-year-old's plate, and she's only raring for more.
the beauty in diversity
At Cosmopolitan India, we have been championing the cause of inclusivity for many years. This month, we turn the spotlight on the select few in the modelling biz, who, through their relentless spirit, are shattering age-old norms of beauty. We present to you five models, with five unique stories, and one common message: that there is no one definition of beauty.
Aditya Roy Kapur Saying It Like It Is!
As you read this interview, Aditya Roy Kapur's latest film, Ludo, is enjoying a great run on Netflix. But even when not basking in the warm glow of success, Aditya is a content man—placidly "going with the flow, and rolling with the punches". In this chat, the actor opens up about having always lived life on his own terms— punctuated with a soupçon of refreshing rebellion every now and then—to stand out, not merely fit in.
Dia Mirza Is Pushing For A Sustainable New World
For actor Dia Mirza, being ‘eco-conscious‘ is more than a trendy buzzword—it is the life she has been living and pushing for, for decades. In an exclusive interview with cosmo ed nandini bhalla, the actor, producer, social activist, and un environment goodwill ambassador raises her voice to call for environmental justice.
Is Flirting Cheating?
Because the answer to this isn’t black and white, here’s what 10 relationship experts think.
Rising Like a Phoenix
TAHIRA KASHYAP KHURRANA IS A BRAVEHEART WITH MUCH WISDOM TO SHARE. IN CONVERSATION WITH COSMO ED NANDINI BHALLA, OUR DIGITAL COVERGIRL GETS CANDID ABOUT HER BATTLE WITH CANCER, HER ENDLESS SUPPLY OF INNER STRENGTH, AND WHY ACCEPTING YOUR FLAWS IS THE TRUE ROUTE TO SELF-LOVE.
Can't Hold Her Down SWARA BHASKER
OUR DIGITAL COVERSTAR IS HERE TO MAKE MEMORABLE FILMS...BUT ALSO TO STAND UP AND SPEAK UP AGAINST INJUSTICES. COSMO ED NANDINI BHALLA GETS TO KNOW SWARA BHASKER—AND HER INNER STRENGTH—BETTER, AS THE ACTOR REVEALS WHAT’S ON HER MIND, IN A MANNER THAT IS REFRESHINGLY DIRECT.
Zombie-ing Is The Latest Dating Trend
And it’s here to f*ck up your life during coronavirus. AKA: don’t be surprised if you start hearing from people who ghosted you!
What Are Ear Seeds and Can They Honestly Help with Anxiety?
Or do they just look really chic?
Is it Sexual Tension Or Just A Crush? Here's How To Tell
If other people comment on your sexual tension, you know for sure it’s on like Donkey Kong.
7 Things That Happen To Your Body When You Quit Sugar
Cutting down on sugar can help you shed those stubborn kilos, have better immunity, stay happier, and more! We help you (re)discover some key (science-backed) goodnesses...
Fresh FACE in TOWN
SANJANA SANGHI, the new-kid-on-the-block, has already tasted MEGA SUCCESS—her debut project Dil Bechara is one of BOLLYWOOD’S most watched films! Cosmo Editor NANDINI BHALLA speaks to the young actor about her GROWING-UP years, the power of SISTERHOOD, MALE GAZE in CINEMA, and how KIZIE BASU (her character from the film) will stay with her forever.
Movie Theatres, We Miss You
Remember when we could sit in a room and laugh/cry with other people?
For the Love of Local
We are back again with seven stylish women, who have a strong affinity towards homegrown labels, as they show us the pieces they will forever be crushing over.
Cute Dogs, Cute Nails, and Cute Jewellery - Because You Deserve It
2020 has been a LOT.
What Exactly Is Vegan Leather?
The journey of ‘imposter’ leather has been a fascinating one. We dig deeper to understand what it is and how we can contribute to a sustainable and cruelty-free future by opting for leather’s vegan alternative.