Smoking is injurious to health! Smoking causes cancer! Smoking kills! Time and again, we’ve all heard or seen these messages either at the movie theatre before the beginning of a movie, or while watching a movie on our television....
How many times does it happen that the current Prime Minister of a nation steps out for an interview? Oh, let me just rephrase this statement! How often does the Prime Minister of a nation, especially India, bring out...
“Prevention is better than cure. Especially when there is no cure”! As the world celebrates World HIV Vaccine Awareness Day on May 18, 2019, its time to understand the significance of this day. AIDS/HIV Vaccine Day is observed each...
With the urbanisation of lifestyle, parents in joint families rely on the grandparents to look after their children. The reason can be limited resources or funds while you are away at work. They say that spending a few hours...
Do you know that the Indian healthcare segment is valued at 100 billion USD and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 22.9% to reach 280 billion USD by 2020? Gone are the days when scheduling a doctor’s...
माँ মা அம்மா आई How you address her might be different—countless synonyms, different languages, other loving forms to address a mother—but what never changes is the emotion and the love that the word instills in each one of us....
In India, “Akshaya Tritiya” is celebrated as the annual springtime festival by Jains and Hindus. It falls on the third thithi (i.e. tritiya) of the Vaisakha (lunar month) of Shukla Paksh. The word “Akshaya” means imperishable or eternal. This...
How’s the Josh? High Sir! Wondering what is it that we’re talking about? Well, of course, it has got to be the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, which have been happening full-fledged all across the nation. As the city of...
Cyclone Fani is expected to hit Kolkata at 7 pm with the gusty wind velocity of 90-100 kmph. Fani is set to sting the city hard between Friday evening and Saturday night. The Cyclone is raging over the Bay...
A British man scouring through the streets of Colombo in search of his family is a heart-breaking sight. What’s more heart-breaking to know is the fact that Ben Nicholson a lawyer from the U.K. came to Colombo with his...