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TTD EO directs Pundit Mandala to complete Puranam translations by next year
Tirupati, Sep 24 (UNI) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Executive Dr KS Jawahar Reddy on Friday directed the TTD Pundit Mandali to complete the translation works of all Astadasha Puranas taken up under Purana Itihas project ahead of next…
India’s first temple of 51 goddesses for 51 Malayalam alphabets in Kerala
D Santhosh Kumar;
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 23 (UNI) For the first time in India, 51 goddesses named after 51 Malayalam language alphabets are being created on the occasion of 'Maha Navaratri' at Pournamikavu temple near Vizhinjam in this…
Mahant Narendra Giri given Bhu Samadhi, 13 Mahants pay homage
Prayagraj, Sep 22 (UNI) Akhara Parishad president Mahant Narendra Giri, amid chanting of hymns and performing religious rituals, was given bhu samadhi Wednesday inside his Shrimath Baghambri Gaddi complex. The Bhu Samadhi of the Mahant was…
Harris says US to contribute $250M to World Bank Pandemic Fund
Washington, Sep 22 (Sputnik) US Vice President Kamala Harris said on Wednesday during remarks at the Virtual Global COVID-19 Summit that the US is prepared to give at least $250 million to a pandemic preparedness fund through the World Bank…
6 hacks to stop yelling at your kids
You are likely to be angry when your child displays unruly behaviour despite you having told him or her repeatedly to behave a certain way. And you may end up yelling at your child. But shouting at kids can impact their emotional, cognitive…
Study shows how sleep can boost teens’ ability to cope with pandemic
According to the researchers, encouraging better sleeping habits could help reduce teens' stress and improve their ability to cope in times of crisis.
The study, published in the journal Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental…
UP Govt issues guidelines for Shardiya Navratri, Vijayadashami and Chehallum
Lucknow, Sep 19(UNI) To ensure peaceful and safe celebrations of the upcoming festivals of Shardiya Navratri, Vijayadashami and Chehallum, the state government on Sunday issued guidelines regarding the COVID-19 protocol along with law and…
Parents reveal how they monitor children’s online activity
Exposing a child to the internet can be tricky. Besides the impact of screen time, some of the content they come across might not be appropriate for their age. Not to mention how unsupervised use of the internet can also put them at risk of…
Ten-days long Ganesh festival conclude with dull note !
Mumbai, Sep 19 (UNI) The Ten-day long Ganesh Festival today Conclude with the immersion of lord Ganesh Idols in different parts of commercial capital of the country amid tight security arrangements for owing to terror threat and corona…
8 tips to get your toddler to wear winter clothes without throwing tantrums
Getting your child to wear winter clothes can be a challenge if they start crying or throwing tantrums. They may be doing so because the clothes they are wearing are uncomfortable or overheating their body. To tackle the situation, here are…
Child feeling lethargic in winter? Here are tips to keep them active
Studies have recorded a drop in overall physical activity in children, which might further reduce during the winter season since they may feel sleepy and lethargic most of the time, due to various factors from quality of the weather, lack…
Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala opened for monthly Poojas
Sabarimala, Sep 16 (UNI) The world famous Lord Ayyappa temple here in Kerala has been opened on Thursday evening for five-day Poojas for the Malayalam month 'Kanni' from September 17 to 21.
The Sreekovil (sanctum sanctorum) of the hill…
Onlooker to associative: 6 types of play important for child development
Creative and free play is an essential part of a child’s growth and development. Children engage in role play, imaginative play or use objects in a new way. Through play, your little one learns to explore, which improves their sensory and…
7 things busy dads can do to spend quality time with children
Working mothers are advised on how to balance parenting with professional commitments. We empathise with their challenges but also expect them to never disappoint as a caregiver for their child. The perspective changes when it comes to a…
Rani Mukerji: When you are parenting, there will be conflicting ideas
Mardaani 2 actress Rani Mukerji recently opened up on how raising a child can lead to parenting conflicts.
The celeb mom spoke to Neha Dhupia on her chat show No Filter Neha about how she has fights with husband Aditya Chopra over their…
Polar bears are inbreeding as climate change melts away Arctic ice
A Polar Bear was spotted along Essen Bay on Prince George Land in the Russian Arctic Scientists blame Climate Change for the increasing presence of Polar bears closer to inhabited areas Though still rare, close encounters with Polar bears…
Sharp dip in antibodies after three-four months of receiving Covid vaccine
NEW DELHI: In what appears to be the first evidence showing the need of booster doses, especially for those who are immune compromised, researchers found waning antibody levels three-four months after receiving Covaxin and Covishield.…
Are Indian women paying a motherhood wage penalty?
Maternity and motherhood challenges are the two most common reasons a woman in India takes career break. A survey conducted by AVTAR — a firm dedicated to creating inclusive workplaces — on second careers of women professionals (women…
Bangladesh’s schools, colleges reopen with strict COVID-19 protocols
Dhaka, Sep 12 (UNI/Xinhua) Schools and colleges in Bangladesh reopened on Sunday after being closed for more than one and a half year as fresh COVID-19 cases have begun to fall.
Educational institutions in the capital Dhaka and elsewhere…
Customer food choices can be improved by healthier supermarket layouts
Removing confectionery and other unhealthy products from checkouts and the end of nearby aisles and placing fruit and vegetables near store entrances prompts customers to make healthier food purchases, suggests new research from the…
