LIFESTYLE

Mangoes worth Rs 2.5 lakh per kg being grown in Jabalpur
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Sankalp Singh of Jabalpur has two orchards spread over 12 and a half acres, in which mangoes are being grown. In both these orchards, he has planted different types of mango trees. There are varieties from 'Hapus' mango to Japan's 'Taiyo No Tamago'. Its specialty is that this mango is sold in Japan for up to Rs 2.5 lakh per kg.
Pandit Shivkumar Sharma - Jammu's gift to India
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Pandit Shivkumar Sharma was a god-gifted Santoor virtuoso. Santoor was his childhood craze. Those, who love to listen to this, claim they hear heavenly sound in it. There are people who spend quiet nights on boats in a river or lake to hear Sufi music on Santoor. The strings of Santoor at once transport the listener to the other world where he or she hears heavenly music. No wonder young Shivkumar became enamored of Santoor.
Expert-led skin solutions for the monsoon
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As we head back to the office, the increased exposure to sunlight and sudden showers can lead to dry and irritated skin, acne breakouts, tanning, sunburns, inflammation, among others. Therefore, it becomes very important to tackle these itchy problems as they can lead to serious skin diseases and cause prolonged skin damage.
Millennials seek companies whose values are an extension of their own
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The days of employees adhering to what is comfortable, normal, and safe are long gone. The Millennial seeks and continues to work for a company whose beliefs and ethos are an extension of or aligned with their own. This generation, which makes up the majority of an organisation's workforce, is goal-oriented and prefers to be contributors rather than employees who meet their KRAs.
Glamp your way to a perfectly luxurious getaway in New Zealand
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Glamping is becoming increasingly popular, with outdoor bathtubs and breathtaking views, cosy fires and expansive decks. The safe countryside and stunning landscapes of New Zealand make it the ideal remote escape. Here are our top four suggestions for your next glamping adventure in New Zealand once the borders open
Recipes to enjoy on a Rainy Evening
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Monsoon snacking is always guilt free... that cup of chai, a deep fried snack... just yum! Try these recipes for your evening indulgence.. In a bowl, add black peppercorns, coriander seed, black cardamom seed, fennel seed, cumin seeds, salt to taste. Transfer into a pan and dry roast the spices on medium flame. Once it cools down, transfer it into a grinder and grind it coarsely. keep it aside for future use.
Top reads for Summer 2022
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Find a comfortable spot and begin reading the top books recommended by Piali for summer 2022. 'Moth Smoke' by Mohsin Hamid: This is an intriguing modern take on the relationship between Emperor Aurangzeb and his brother Dara Shikohset in modern-day Pakistan. It brings alive pages of history and yet makes it very relevant and relatable to the millennial and Gen Z audience.
Indo-Lankan lesbian lovers threaten suicide if not allowed to go to India
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On Monday, the Indian woman, arriving in Sri Lanka on tourist visa, had gone to Akkaraipattu, 220 km from Colombo, and had stayed overnight at her friend's house. The father of 33-year-old local woman, who is married with one child, had objected to the relationship and complained to the local police station in Akkaraipattu.
Astro Zindagi (Weekly Horoscope: June 27 to July 3)
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Aries gains from many sources are on the way to improving your financial situation. If you work in the government, you'll come upon an opportunity. Unexpected transfer orders are possible for some of you, but in the end, it will be to your benefit. Disputes between you and your spouse may be sparked by the smallest of issues. Because of your wisdom, you will be able to make sound judgments that benefit you in the long run. In the future, you'll have more money, and you'll create new plans for your future.
Online classes during Covid triggered headache in kids
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The study, presented at the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress 2022, indicated that prolonged exposure to computer screens, a lack of suitable conditions for online learning from home, school exams and anxieties about Covid-19 were all found to be risk factors for the worsening of headache symptoms or triggering new-onset headaches.
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