New Delhi, July 29 -- If you're stuck on what to gift your sister this Rakhi, here's a pro tip: skip the overpriced perfumes and dry fruit hampers. Go for something that actually makes life easier, and maybe even earns you the "best sibling" badge. Small appliances are that sweet spot between utility and thoughtfulness, and these five picks hit all the right notes.

For the sister who can't function without caffeine, this compact drip coffee maker is a lifesaver. It brews a fresh pot in minutes, looks neat on the counter, and keeps things simple with a no-fuss design. Perfect for home offices and early risers alike.

Is your sister into smoothies, protein shakes, or those "green health shots" you don't understand? Then the NutriPro is ide...