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How to spend 30 minutes of quality time with your child daily
Children sometimes tend to get cranky, irritable and even detached from their family. Instead of scolding them, parents need to first identify the reason for their behaviour. It could perhaps be that all they are craving for is some…
India provides oxygen to Indonesia to help tackle Covid-19
New Delhi/Jakarta, Aug 24 (UNI) An Indian naval ship arrived in Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday with oxygen tanks, as part of assistance to the Southeast Asian nation to deal with the severe Delta variant of the…
Working parents reveal how they balance kids and career
On a Reddit thread, working parents shared how they are juggling professional commitments and family time. Here’s what they said:
“Family comes first. Kid is sick, you leave work and take them to the doctor. Spouse has a perforated sinus…
Expecting a baby soon? Parents reveal things you should do before delivery
You may be eagerly awaiting your baby’s birth but before that there is some last-minute preparation to do. On a Reddit thread, parents shared some tips on what one should do before going for delivery. Take a look:
1. “Get as much sleep…
Hundreds of sex workers at Daulatdia brothel receive vaccine in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Aug 21 (UNI) Hundreds of sex workers at Bangladesh's largest brothel have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in a one-day inoculation drive the participants hope will revive an industry devastated by the pandemic.
The western town of…
Russian Soyuz carrier rocket with 34 OneWeb satellites launched from Baikonur
Moscow, Aug 22 (UNI/Sputnik) The Russian Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with 34 British OneWeb satellites has been successfully launched from the Baikonur space center, according to the Russian space agency, Roscosmos.
"The Soyuz-2.1b launch…
Parenting trends: Are you an elephant mom or dad?
With greater sensitisation about parenting styles and its impact on children, parenting trends have also evolved. Moms and dads are following different parenting methods, from authoritative to sherpa parenting.
Among the latest parenting…
Prime Minister recalls sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain on day of Ashura
New Delhi, Aug 20 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has remembered the sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain on the day of Ashura and recalled his courage as well as commitment to justice.
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said "We remember…
How to encourage your newborn baby to play
Play is beneficial for a baby’s development. Through play, they learn to move their hands and legs, which helps them develop motor skills. It also boosts their social skills where they learn to interact with parents and others through the…
Interior decor ideas to boost your child’s creativity
The common assumption that creativity is an inborn skill and not one that can be honed is not entirely true. One of the elements that largely influences creativity is the environment that the individual is in. Kids, more than anyone else,…
Kavinder Gupta condemns vandalisation of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s statue in Pak
Jammu, Aug 18 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta on Wednesday condemned the vandalization of Maharaja Ranjit Singh statue in the Pakistan stating that the country has proved to be a failed state which is…
How parents can foster good mental health practices in kids
“Why are you crying?” is something we ask and most of the time receive an answer to, unless someone doesn’t feel like telling us, or they simply don’t know why. This is a common question that parents may ask their children, but most often,…
5 things to say to your child instead of saying ‘No’
Saying “No”, “Don’t” or such negative words to your child too frequently is not really the best way to discipline them. In fact, when used too often, the words lose their meaning, and do not affect the child any longer.
Instead of saying…
Empowering Relationships
When it comes to improving relationships, everybody advices the women to become better. Better in everything- be it better partner, better listener, better kisser. The older generation also doesn’t spare to warn the women to be better if…
Infosys to invest additional sum of $0.45 mn in TidalScale Inc
Bengaluru, Aug 16 (UNI) Infosys has agreed with TidalScale Inc, leading software-defined-server technology startup, to invest an additional sum of US$ 0.45 million taking the cumulative investment to US$ 3.45 million as of date.
"The…
India will be hoping Taliban go for genuine political reconciliation
By Ranjana Narayan
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) With the fast-paced developments in Afghanistan taking the world by surprise, all eyes are now on the Taliban to see what their next step will be. Will they, as their leader Mullah Baradar has…
How to make your vacation a fun learning experience for kids
While school teaches kids a lot of things, there are certain experiences that cannot be replicated in the classrooms. According to a survey conducted by WYSE TRAVEL Confederation, children who travel have a greater interest in what is being…
TTD procures 25 Gir Cows from Gujarat for Navneets Seva in Tirumala
Tirumala, Aug 15 (UNI) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Additional Executive Officer, AV Dharma Reddy on Sunday said TTD had commenced use of all organic and cow-based materials in Srivari Naivedyam to be launched this unique Seva from…
Travel with Tots: Let your child learn to eat all kinds of food
It would be a futile exercise to begin this article by espousing the benefits of travel. But I’ll do it anyway! We’re all well aware that travel expands the mind and leads us to explore myriad and diverse cultures, people, cuisines,…
Kids tell us what they believe in and there’s a lot we can learn
We can learn a lot from children about tolerance and acceptance, about kindness, compassion and civility. This is a bold new generation that seems to be internalising all that is positive and shunning hypocrisy.
Kids have never failed to…