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Coriander, the healing herb
The use of coriander or Chinese parsley in cooking and as a garnishing herb in food can be traced back to 5000 BC. In fact, it is said to be one of the world’’s oldest herbs. Coriander is used extensively around the world to add flavour to and enhances the taste of dishes. It is added to most of the stuffings Read More
The sweet power of watermelon
As tempting as they look, sweet watermelon is a summer favourite. It grows easy in sunny weather and fertile river soil. The sunnier the place, the sweeter is the melon. Rich in fibre and water content and low on calorie, it is known as a health and beauty fruit. It is also a rich source of vitamin A and vitamin B6. Read More
Susan Collins: ‘Go back to committee’ on health care
Washington (CNN)Sen. Susan Collins, one of three Republican senators who sunk the “skinny repeal” of Obamacare on Friday, said on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday that it was time to build a series of health care bills through the committee process. “The ball is really in our court right now,” Collins said. “Our job is not done.” The Maine Read More
Railways must exit catering business and focus on managing train services
India’s 163-year-old State-owned transporter has clearly been unable to fix its catering business as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pointed out in a report tabled in Parliament(AFP) A TV flash about a nail or a lizard found in a meal served to a train passenger is usually followed by a predictable official drill: Portentous announcements on termination of Read More
UPSC prelims 2017 results declared: Here are the next steps for mains
UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2017 will be held from 28th October 2017. Photo: HT New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared results of the Civil Services Examination (Preliminary) on Thursday. The results can be checked on UPSC official website: www.upsc.gov.in. Here is a step-by-step guide to know about the steps to followed up: • In accordance with the rules of Read More
Can Overwatch esports work as a lifestyle product?
When we talk about Overwatch, it often seems as though the game has two distinct quests. First, there’s Overwatch the intellectual property and popular shooter, which is supported by the cinematics, comics, and general lore of the setting. Overwatch is extremely successful in this capacity, garnering over 150 million engagements on Tumblr in just under a year. Overwatch has a fan following that dwarfs traditional media properties, and Read More
Six easy steps to hand hygiene (Lifestyle Feature)
Personal hygiene is the key to maintaining overall well-being. In an environment fraught with pollution and unhygienic public spaces, it is imperative to safeguard our health by immunising ourselves from diseases and infections. WHO estimates that there are over 1.4 million cases of infection that have been caused due to lack of hygiene. As most contagious diseases spread though unhygienic Read More
How CMOs Can Stay Fit With Their Busy Lifestyle
The role of Chief Marketing Officers is growing day by day. With all the advancements in technology and sophistication of the web over the past decade, marketing is truly becoming a task that never sleeps. That being said, factoring the time to stay fit can be extremely difficult in this high-level position. As a good deal of the job involves Read More
What’s India’s exact lifestyle diseases burden? We’re finding out, MoS health tells LS
Diabetes prevalence varies from 4.3% in Bihar to 13.6% in Chandigarh,” said minister of state (health) Anupriya Patel in a written reply in the Lok Sabha on Friday. Patel was quoting figures from various studies, including an on-going Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). The ICMR study— ICMR-INDIAB, covering both urban and rural population in all states and Union territories Read More
Catherine Zeta-Jones Is Launching a Lifestyle Brand
Catherine Zeta-Jones is stepping into the design world. PEOPLE has learned exclusively that the Oscar winning actress will launch her own lifestyle brand this fall. Fans who follow the Feud star, 47, on Instagram have likely been seeing Zeta-Jones’ kitchen, home and design-centric posts—all tagged with the personal hashtag #StyleByZeta. Earlier this month, she showed off her gorgeously-decorated home kitchen, and in June proved just how Read More