Indian Parenting

News is that Abhishek Bachchan has already got a name for his daughter and a numerologist has also come forward suggesting the first letter for the name.

Abhishek and Aishwarya would like to go with the family’s “AB” combination and want the baby’s name to start with the alphabet “A.”

To finalize a good name, Abhishek has asked the help of his twitter fans and asked them to suggest some good names.

“And suggestions for names are very welcome guys. Something with ‘A’,” Abhishek tweeted on Sunday.

We will keep you posted about what name will Abhishek and Aishwarya select for their baby the moment we get to know about it.

Here is a picture of the baby shower ceremony Abhishek and Aishwarya held at Taj Land’s End, Bandra, Mumbai.

You can also see our post on the craziest baby names by celebrity parents.

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The house of Bigg Boss only gets bigger and better every year. The new season of Bigg Boss to be aired in 2011 surely has a list of interesting and controversial characters.

Here is a look at the contestants who may be in Bigg Boss 5.

Shakira
Latin American pop singer. She may be there in Bigg Boss 5 for a short stay.

Jhonty Rhodes
Ace cricketer of South African team and fielding coach Jhonty Rhodes is all set to be in Bigg Boss 5.

Nihita Biswas
Biswas came into limelight last year when she married Charles Sobhraj, who is serving life imprisonment in Nepal.

Riya Sen
Actor Riya Sen might be in the house of Bigg Boss, the same place where her former boyfriend Ashmit Patel was in season 4.

Jaspal Bhatti
Comedy king of yester years, Jaspal Bhatti will surely be a hit with his witty remarks.

Navjot Singh Sidhu
Ex Indian Cricketer, commentator, Member of Parliament, With Jaspal Bhatti, Sidhu paaji will be surely entertaining.

Karan Singh Grover
Handsome hunk Karan Singh Grover, who was seen in Fear Factor.

Barbara Mori
Hrithik Roshan’s love interest in Kites, Barbara Mori may be there in Bigg Boss 5 to add spice.

Poonam Pandey
In news for all wrong reasons, model Poonam Pandey may be a revealation.

Mike Tyson
American boxer.

Jay Sean
Hip hop sensation

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Food that help you to lose weight!

So you are just out of pregnancy and want to shed all that extra weight you have put in but really can’t exercise now. Well here is the good news, there are certain natural foods known for their fat-burning properties, that will boost your metabolism and burn some fat in the process. The fact here is simple, these fat-burning foods require more calories to digest than they contain. They also help in detoxifying the body. Please keep in mind that you shouldn’t make these foods your only diet, rather they should be incorporated in your daily diet.

Celery
Celery is an excellent source of vitamin C and fiber. It contains negative calories i.e. you burn calories to digest them and this property of celery is very beneficial for those who want to lose weight.

Oatmeal
Making oatmeal a regular part of your diet is beneficial because they are loaded with soluble fiber that results in a slower energy release in the body. Because of this process, the metabolism in the body runs at a steady pace which is perfect for losing fat.

Berries
Berries in the form of strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, etc. are a good source of natural dietary fiber that is known to lower down the rate of carbohydrate absorption in the body. They prevent the insulin levels in the body to rise, which are known to cause storage of fat in the body.

Beans
Beans contain a lot of fiber that help reduce the absorption of fat in the body. Also, beans contain high amounts of protein that is beneficial in building body muscle. Body muscle cells are known to burn calories at a much higher rate.

Green tea
Green tea is packed with powerful anti-oxidants and contains a compound epigallocatechin gallate that is known to prevent serious health problems. Green tea fires up the body’s metabolism thus, aiding the body to burn more calories.

Grapefruit
Grapefruit is one of the best natural foods that helps to kick start fat loss by increasing the body’s metabolism. That’s because it contains a good amount of fat-burning enzymes. Also, because it is high in fiber, one feels fuller by eating less.

Nuts
Almonds, walnuts, hazelnuts, etc. are actually quite healthy as they are packed with vitamins, fiber, protein, minerals and monounsaturated fats that help in controlling blood sugar levels and aiding fat loss. Eat them in moderation.

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