Mehndi – wrapped in shiny green, silver and golden paper cones adorning little stalls in markets across the city – remains the most essential ingredient of traditional Eid celebrations. While there is ...

Come Eid, a lucrative, high in demand business simmers out from the shadows. The applying of mehndi, or henna, becomes imperative and salons all across the country burn the midnight oil on the night ...

Henna is a dye that is used to create temporary body art. (Image Credits: Pixabay) In a bizarre incident, a 9-year-old girl suffered epileptic seizures after the application of Mehndi (Henna) on her ...

ISLAMABAD: As the countdown begins for Eidul Fitr, the demand for trendy henna cones rises. From street hawkers to cosmetic shops every retailer has piled up cone mehndi for the Eid. “What is Eid ...

Ishita has previously contributed to a number of publications, including The Indian Express, The Logical Indian, and Feminism In India. She has over two years of writing experience and enjoys using ...

NEW DELHI: Doctors at a leading private hospital here on Tuesday said they have reported an "unusual" case of a nine-year-old girl who suffered epileptic seizures triggered by the smell of "mehndi" ...

The festival of Teej is the celebration of nature and its abundance. It falls during the monsoons in the months of July or August every year. As India is primarily an agricultural country, this ...