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Hyderabad: Demand for vintage timepieces has dramatically risen in current times. Acquiring vintage and luxury timepieces is also symbolic of elite status which generates a lot of interest and enthusiasm in the collectors’ community. While most vintage watches are built to last, they require maintenance predominantly due to complicated mechanics and movements. Here are some […]

By Indira Ireni Hyderabad: Jonna Upma/ Jowar / Sorghum Millet Upma is a tasty, nutritious, and super healthy recipe ideal for breakfast or dinner. Sorghum is a healthy alternative for many products as it is gluten-free, vegan, and superfood. Many recipes like roti, porridge, upma, pulao, pongal, dosa, idli, and even khichdi can be made […]

New Delhi: Maha Shivratri, which is considered one of the most auspicious festivals, is celebrated annually with much fervour and excitement across India. This occasion, the literal translation of which is ‘the great night of Shiva’, will be celebrated on March 1 this year. It’s believed that while there is a Shivratri every lunisolar month […]

Whether they're on a diet eating only a bowl of salad or bingeing on dessert, they always take a photo or two of their favourite dishes.

According to the doctors, the majority of these patients are in the age group of 30 to 50 years. They are addicted to chewing tobacco.

New Delhi: According to Agoda’s recent ‘India-genous Travel’ survey, 39 percent of Indians anticipate travelling internationally in 2022, while its Return to Travel survey found that their biggest concern to travel internationally was understanding restrictions and vaccination or quarantine requirements. Countries are now taking tentative steps to reopen borders, easing their entry restrictions and opening […]

Hyderabad: There’s nothing quite like the charm of ethnic when it comes to making sartorial choices. With the weather slowly easing into summers, its about time we welcome the easy going, effortless minimalism of kurtas back into our wardrobe. Here’s how we’re incorporating kurtas into our everyday lifestyle. Floral favourites A kurta set in full […]

Hyderabad: On public demand, the Indian Silk Gallery announces the launch of the ‘2nd Indian Silk Gallery Expo’ to honour and encourage our pride — the handloom weavers from across the country. Handloom products strive to elicit the beauty and charm of the women fraternity. The power of the skilled craftsmen is inherent in hand-crafted […]

Hyderabad: Hi Life Bride’s makes shopping an experience of pride and happiness for wedding, bridal and designer shopping by featuring the most curated designs by top designers across the nation. Just like a destination wedding, “Hi Life Brides” is a destination shopping experience for the best of jewellery, apparel, accessories, footwear and more. Another edition […]

Hartford: How often is it that we see ‘chocolate’ flavoured drinks and cereals marketed as ‘tasty and healthy’ for kids, on our TV? The answer is innumerable times. But these claims, often endorsed in ads by a model wearing a doctor’s coat and stethoscope, have the unfortunate capability of cementing in the mind of a […]

San Francisco: In a major update to Covid-19 protocols, Google will no longer mandate vaccines as a condition of employment for US workers. “Based on current conditions in the Bay Area, we’re pleased that our employees who choose to come in now have the ability to access more onsite spaces and services to work and […]

Boston: Does the temperature outside decide a person’s temperament inside? On extremely hot summer days, adults are at an increased risk of visiting emergency rooms for mental health crises related to substance use, anxiety, stress, and more. According to a new study led by Boston University School of Public Health researchers, during periods of extreme […]

 Tsukuba: Fiber is something that every dietician suggests for better health. It’s known to be vitally important for a healthy digestive system and also has cardiovascular benefits like reduced cholesterol. Recently, evidence has emerged that fiber is also important for a healthy brain. A new study has opened up about this. The study was published […]

Geneva: Amid concerns of increasing presence of the BA.2 subtype of Omicron variant in some European and Asian countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday reinforced that the BA.2 sublineage should continue to be considered a variant of concern. The WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE), which met on Tuesday said […]

Pennsylvania: Children often make a fuss about eating especially when they are very young. Hence, it doesn’t come as a surprise when people say, “children eat what they like”. But the results of a new study by Penn State nutritionists and sensory scientists has suggested that when it comes to meals, it is more accurate […]

Massachusetts: Irrespective of whether a person has ever been infected with the SARS-Cov-2 virus or not, one thing is for sure: it affected the mental health of every individual. New research has indicated that for some individuals — even those who have steered clear of becoming infected with SARS-CoV-2 — societal and lifestyle disruptions during […]

London: Infection spread with exhaled air is well known, but a new study has shown that a few breaths are sufficient for detecting traces of viruses microscopically small fluid droplets exhaled during a very short time span. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden found that aerosol particles with the ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus […]

Lisbon: The second planet in our Solar System, which shines like a bright star when seen from the Earth and named after the Roman goddess of beauty, is the ever glowing Venus. Underneath its thick mantle of acid sulfuric clouds, at the surface 460 degrees Celsius are the rule. This temperature is kept by the […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based fashion designer Aruna Goud is the only Indian designer who showcased her collection at the London Fashion Week, as part of the Fashions Finest AW22’s unique showcase. The event was held at the St John’s Church, Hyde Park, on February 19. Fashions Finest is “a diverse and inclusive platform for UK and international […]

New Delhi: While heart disease has been one of the major health concerns in India, Covid-19 has exacerbated the condition significantly, said experts on Monday. According to the Global Burden of Disease, nearly a quarter (24.8 per cent) of all deaths in India is due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD). “Heart disease and Covid are intricately […]

Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune, chronic inflammatory disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks self- cells and tissues as a result, causes inflammation (Shotha) and pain (Shula) in the joints. As per Ayurveda, the main reason for the emergence of disease is the imbalanced Vata Dosha. The condition may worsen if timely treatment is […]

Hyderabad: The Ministry of Ayush last week reiterated that Giloy/ Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) is safe and as per available data and does not produce any toxic effect. The clarification came after certain sections of the media have falsely linked Giloy/Guduchi to liver damage. Read more about the shrub that is native to India and is […]

Hyderabad: On the Caribbean island of St. Kitts, alcoholic monkeys roam the beaches waiting for people to leave their drinks. Yes, there is an entire island of drunken monkeys. The green vervet monkeys were introduced to the island in the 17th century. They were brought over with slaves from Africa and eventually developed a liking […]

Hyderabad: There appears to be a solution to treat alcoholism now. Scientists have found a hormone which can reduce the craving for alcohol consumption at least by half. The hormone Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21), administered to a group of vervet monkeys showed that the urge to drink alcohol reduced by half, according to an […]