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Hyderabad: One of the most popular brands for cool desserts, NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream, has introduced an array of exciting flavours and combo offers on the festive occasion of ‘Raksha Bandhan’. Join hands with NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream and celebrate ‘Rakhi’ a symbol and bond of love, protection, and care and gift your […]

Hyderabad: Dum-ke-Roat, the traditional Hyderabadi cookie, is back in the market with the advent of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. The delicacy that has a traditional significance is prepared with wheat flour, sooji (semolina), vegetable oil, sugar, honey, clarified butter, salt, cardamom, and milk products. According to legend, the seventh Nizam, Mir […]

Augusta: An average of more than four months after having COVID-19, participants most frequently reported experiencing fatigue and headaches, according to researchers. The subsequent symptoms in the long list of persistent symptoms included muscle aches, coughing, changes in taste and smell, fever, chills, and nasal congestion. The Medical College of Georgia researchers reports their findings […]

New Delhi: The role of sexual behaviour has become a major point of debate since the World Health Organization declared the global monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, and the chief of the UN health body advising the MSM — men having sex with men — community to reduce the number of sexual […]

London: A team of international researchers from the UK, US and Germany, has built a new easy-to-use test that could diagnose non-infectious diseases like heart attacks and cancers more quickly. The new test, called CrisprZyme, works by detecting molecular signals in the body called biomarkers, which are already used in things like Covid-19 testing where the […]

New Delhi: The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), in a weekly meeting, reviewed the data of genomic surveillance of variants and found that at present, Omicron and its sub-lineages are the predominant mutataions that are circulating in India. “Presently, only Omicron and its sub-lineages are the predominant circulating variants in India,” sources told ANI today. […]

Hyderabad: Tanishq, India’s largest jewellery retail brand from the House of Tata has announced an exclusive Rakhi collection ahead of the much-awaited Rakshabandhan festival which celebrates the relationship and cherishes the bond of relishing love and protection of a brother- sister and sister – sister-in-law relationship. Tanishq has launched a special collection of Lumba rakhis […]

Hyderabad: Providing a perfect amalgamation of art, fashion, and poetry, Kalakriti Art Gallery in Banjara Hills will be hosting ‘Inner Kali’, an exhibition by Venkat Gaddam, from August 6 to 8. Along with a display of paintings, a poetry recitation session is also planned. Through his brand, WG (Whencut Goddamn), Venkat Gaddam creates acrylic paintings […]

Lucknow: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is of the view that social media platforms are posing new challenges to child safety. “Children are being manipulated on social media platforms, technically known as grooming and these agencies are not ready to cooperate. The government wants these companies to give parents the right […]

New Delhi: The existence of the human body is incredibly intriguing and lovely. Many physical processes and defence mechanisms that keep the body safe and healthy are part of who we are naturally. Our skin is same, even. Therefore, using natural products is the ideal method to enhance the natural properties of skin, and what […]

Hyderabad: Imagine a scenario where the moment you walk into a government or a private healthcare facility, the care giver, with a few clicks on the computer is able to pull-out your entire healthcare history in a digital format, right from the day you were born to every single visit to the doctor you have […]

New York: While there are reports of viral RNA and symptom rebound in people with Covid-19 treated with Pfizer’s Paxlovid, a study led by Indian-origin scientists showed that even without the antiviral treatment both symptoms of Covid as well as viral load can retake in about one in three. The study, not peer-reviewed yet and […]

Hyderabad: Actor Sravanthi Chokaropu and fashion enthusiast graced the grand launch of the exhibition by Zari Jaipur at Taj Deccan. The showcase is being held till August 4. Zari captures the elegance of India’s vibrant culture, regal legacy and the skillful details with its unique craftsmanship. Delicately trimmed and embellished beautifully, the weaves are feminine […]

World Breastfeeding Week, a joint global campaign undertaken by WHO and UNICEF, is observed every year from August 1 to 7 to raise awareness among people regarding breastfeeding. The campaign is organized by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), and the overall goal of the week is to advocate the benefits of breastfeeding around […]

New Delhi: Delhi’s first patient of monkeypox has been discharged from the LNJP hospital after recovering from the infection. The patient was discharged on Monday night after showing the sign of recovery. Talking to IANS, Dr Suresh Kumar, MD, LNJP Hospital said, “We have discharged the patient which was the first case of monkeypox in […]

Washington: Microbial instability in the gut could hinder the performance of elite endurance athletes, and that short-term, high-protein diets are associated with this type of imbalance, suggests the findings of a recent study. Researchers from across the UK analyzed the performance and gut health of a group of well-matched, highly trained endurance runners, to explore […]

Fukuoka: New research highlights the consumers as a crucial group whose ideas could assist improve energy planning as politicians attempt to reduce carbon emissions and meet climate targets. The findings of the research were published in the journal ‘Energy Economics’. By taking into account the demographics and preferences of US racial groups, clarified through a […]

New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated in its public health advisory for gays and men who have sex with men that the risk of monkeypox is not just limited to them after WHO’s earlier statement triggered a hoax that might have demonised the LGBTQ community. WHO in its earlier statement had said […]

New York: Covid-19 infections may predispose individuals to developing irreversible neurological conditions, finds a study. The study by Houston Methodist researchers showed that Covid infection may increase the likelihood of strokes and may increase the chance of developing persistent brain lesions that can lead to brain bleeding. Covid-19 is known to invade and infect the […]

Hyderabad: To mark 444 years of Charminar according to the Hijri calendar, The Deccan Archive, in collaboration with Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), is organising a week-long photo exhibition at the historic monument. Several photos, maps, and sketches of Charminar depicting the monument through the centuries are put on display on […]

London: People infected with monkeypox during the ongoing global outbreak are displaying symptoms not typically associated with the viral infection, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal. The findings are based on 197 confirmed monkeypox cases at an infectious disease centre in London, UK, between May and July 2022. Some of the […]

New Delhi: Undetected and untreated hypertension is the top risk factor for stroke which is the second leading cause of death and disability after ischemic heart disease across the world. Studies have shown that at least 64 per cent stroke patients have hypertension which is the most prevalent risk factor for this deadly cardiovascular event. […]

Hyderabad: If you have been active on Instagram for the last few days, chances are you’ve come across a heart-wrenching video of a Swiggy delivery boy getting drenched in the rain. But if you haven’t, here is a refresher.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dinesh Komma (@frinds.dinesh) A Swiggy […]

Bengaluru: On-demand delivery platform Swiggy on Friday announced a permanent work-from-anywhere for majority of its employees. The decision was arrived at based on team needs and feedback from several managers and employees who vouched for the flexibility and increased productivity working from home has given them in the last two years, the company said in a […]