During Navratri, many people choose to fast, and it's important to consume healthy and nutritious foods to maintain energy levels throughout the day. Here are some healthy alternatives to deep-fried snacks that you can include in your Navratri fasting diet: (Unsplash)
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Fruit Chaat: A colourful and refreshing fruit chaat can make for a great snack during Navratri. You can mix together diced fruits like apples, bananas, and pomegranates, and sprinkle some rock salt and chaat masala for flavour. (Unsplash)
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Baked Sweet Potato Chips: Sweet potatoes are rich in vitamins, fibre, and antioxidants. You can slice them thin, lightly brush them with olive oil, sprinkle some salt and bake them in the oven until they are crispy. (Unsplash)
Roasted Papad: Papads can be roasted in the microwave or on a skillet for a healthy snack. You can sprinkle some chaat masala or cumin powder for flavour. (Shutterstock)
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These melt-in-your mouth coconut ladoos are a must-try this Raksha Bandhan(Pinterest)
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The likes of Angelina Jolie and Anya Taylor-Joy, have all been spotted on the Toronto Film Festival red carpet this year. Actor Janhvi Kapoor also made her debut at the film festival, wearing flirtatious dresses, and plenty of India-inspired look. Discover all of her best fashion moments from TIFF this year, right here. (All pics: Instagram/ Rhea Kapoor)
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This photograph shows a view of a full moon also known as "Blood Moon" with leaves in the foreground during a phase of a total lunar eclipse in Jakarta on September 8, 2025.
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Sabrina Carpenter looked stunning in a sheer red Valentino lace gown, paired with a light pink furry boa. Her look was accessorised with Tiffany & Co. jewellery, and her signature gold locks and dewy makeup.
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The first look at the official trailer of Bugonia, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, revealed Emma Stone's hair transformation. A scene from the film, which recently premiered at the Venice Film Festival 2025, shows abductors shaving Stone's character's head in the back of a car - and it is all real!
