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But ever since the world was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, things have changed. The global battle against the virus has been overwhelming mentally, physically, emotionally and has taken a toll on frontline workers in every nook and cranny.
Covid Crisis: Safeguarding children from future waves with vaccination
Recently, government leaders, members of civil society, the UN, academia, the private sector from across the world participated in the virtual event 'Lives in the Balance' and spoke out about the devastation of the Covid-19 pandemic on women's, children's, and adolescents' health, and unveiled targeted, time-bound commitments for focused action.
Amid art world slowdown, digital auctions save the day
"Owing to this we were able to stay connected with our target audience/collectors and stay relevant in the current times. Our secure and easy remote accessibility features further accorded our bidders confidence to continue participation in our auctions. We have been receiving an enthusiastic response for all our auctions, signifying a sustained demand for art," Sneha Gautam, Vice President, Client Relations, AstaGuru.
Your Bollywood-inspired summer closet
Deepika Padukone's monochromatic cool. Get street-ready with Padukone in green. Deepika shows you how to wear hue from head to toe. A pastel wrap-around Jacquemus soft knit crop cardigan is paired with high-waist leather trousers in a jewel tone. Padukone finished the look with a pair of green Air Jordan Nike sneakers.
Nearly 90% of patients don't use inhalers correctly
The new platform is the latest initiative under Lupin's long running umbrella programme, Joint Airways Initiative (JAI), for patients suffering from respiratory ailments. According to estimates, India has nearly 35 million people living with asthma, including children. While there is no cure for Asthma, it is manageable with proper treatment, vigilance, drug adherence and regular medical checks, thus enabling patients to lead a normal life.
Can distaste for bitter flavours determine severe Covid risk?
The study, led by Baton Rouge General Medical Center, in Louisiana, found that people who experienced low intensity of bitter tastes or no bitter tastes, classified as "non-tasters" were significantly more likely to be hospitalised once infected. On the other hand, none of the participants who experienced greater intensity of bitter tastes considered "super-tasters" were hospitalised when infected with Covid.
Cool off with these refreshing summer cocktails
Just like we move turtleneck sweaters to the back of the closet, it's time we retire liquor and bring on clear spirits, fruit juices and crushed ice. The hot season demands refreshing drinks, alcoholic or not, served in tall, frosted glasses.
Global movement to restore damaged ecosystems
Led by Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, speakers at the event on Saturday, including British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, China's President Xi Jinping, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, heads of UN agencies and government ministers, stressed the importance of restoration in global efforts to mitigate climate change and promote sustainable development.
Virtual show opens a window to Indian modernism
Featuring still-lifes and landscapes, works sacred and secular, watercolours, oil or acrylic canvases and sculpture, by artists based across the country's length and breadth at its most important art centres, aligned with different collectives or art movements--the virtual show lends a glimpse into the history of art practice across an eventful one hundred years.
Customisation of furniture imperative as lockdowns continue
Our pre-pandemic lifestyle was frenetic and fast-paced; we lived in a high-speed world with little time for ourselves. Common areas in our homes were far less inhabited than our private areas. It was only when the health emergency-induced lockdowns assailed us that we hit the pause button as it became apparent that we were going to be cooped up inside for an indefinite period.
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