Sunday Exhale: #BendItLikeBaba; Don’t Be Like Salman Khan & More

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You have worked hard this week. You deserve to sit back. Relax. Exhale. And enjoy The Quint’s coolest stories of the week.

Aisa Q? MufflerMan On His Rs 200 Crore Image Makeover & More

This week, MufflerMan talks about his Rs 200 crore image makeover and also gives Salman Khan a very important piece of advice. Watch this video to find out more.

7 Bollywood Films on Serial Killers You Should Know Of

The magnificent Nawazuddin Siddique in Raman Raghav 2.0. (Photo: Raman Raghav 2.0 trailer Screengrab)

Did the three-minute trailer of Anurag Kashyap’s Raman Raghav 2.0 give you the creeps? Did the ‘pocket-maar’ joke on the captive school kid twist your insides? Did the last shot of a manic Nawazuddin Siddique looking out of the window make you wish you had a grip on your imagination?

While you wait to get tickets, scroll through some of Bollywood’s best and worst films on serial killers.

In Pictures: An Exclusive Tour Inside the Victoria Terminus

A part of the heritage structure is used as the headquarters of the Central Railways. (Photo: The Quint)

For a place oozing history out of its nooks and crannies, a crash course in the history of Victoria Terminus is due.

To have such a delectable piece of architecture in the middle of chaotic Mumbai and to not explore it would be sin. The Quint had exclusive access to parts of this structure closed off for conservation and/or for offices of the Central Railways.

#BendItLikeBaba: Yeh Yoga Hum Se Na Hoga

Yoga can be exhilarating, uplifting, even magical at times. On the second International Yoga Day, we at The Quint tried out some yoga poses. The experience was... well, watch the video for that.

Clinomania: I LOVE You, Bed

Clinomania is the love (bordering on craze) for sleep, bedding, pillows et al. There! I’ve given away the meaning of the word. Happy? (Photo: The Quint/Hardeep Singh)

Are you in love with your bed? You’re not alone! Plus, some fascinating facts about sleep you didn’t know about.

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Be Like Salman Khan. Don’t!

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When I used to walk out of that ring, it used to be like a raped woman walking out.&nbsp;
Salman Khan

*Angry grunt*

Just when Bhaijaan managed to cool things down over the alleged murder he committed, the honest, ill-fated (wear your sarcasm lenses people) actor has been struck with controversy again.

But when does enough actually become enough? While that gets debated on social media, our advice is: ‘Don’t be like Salman. Just don’t.’

Summer of Love Again: A Strawberry Moon Meets the Summer Solstice

The strawberry moon coincides with the summer solstice this year. This occurred last during the Summer of Love,1967.

Is Your Back In Safe Hands? How To Pick the Right Physiotherapist

Neck and back pains are an unwelcome but a universal truth of our desk-bound existence.

The staggering numbers of ‘desk-sitters disease’ has led to the mushrooming of physiotherapists, acupuncture, acupressure experts and chiropractors. They are all over – on their scooters, apps, clinics, hospitals, every lane, every crossroad, charging a bomb for cracking your neck, teasing your back, and stretching your shoulders.

But you’ve got just one body – you can’t try everyone and everything just because you’re ailing, so how do you decide whether you’re in safe hands or not?

#BendItLikeBaba: Ramdev’s Yoga is Your Route to Super Hero-ness!

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Do you feel uninspired to move around for a few yoga asanas? There, there, we feel your pain. On the second International Yoga Day, we have added incentives to the classic yoga positions. Here’s how you may rock a few poses in everyday life. Yoga bhi, swag bhi!

Everyone Including My Wife Thinks I Look Scary: Nawazuddin

Nawazuddin Siddiqui as the serial killing psychopath sends chills down your spine in the Raman Raghav 2.0 trailer. We caught up with the actor who candidly revealed that even in real life, people (including his wife and female co-stars) think he looks scary! Nawaz also spoke about the denial of a censor certificate by the CBFC to his next film Haraamkhor.

The Story Behind the Viral Saree Sonam Kapoor Wore to Cannes 2016

It isn’t that we haven’t seen different versions of the saree from creative Indian designers in the past.

But what differentiates this Rimzim Dadu saree from the others is that it is a radical redefinition of its aesthetic – it is handsome and industrial – far removed from the delicate tenderness of its more traditional cousins.

We caught up with the designer, who discussed her vision behind the drape, and also offered us a sneak peak into the design process.

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