LIFESTYLE
'Condomology report' answers why India is low on condoms usage
A nation with 50 per cent of population under the age of 24 and 65 per cent below the age of 35 years of age, 78 per cent of young male between the age of 20-24 did not use a contraceptive with their last sexual partner- according to National Family Health Survey - 4 (NFHS - 4), indicating the need to urgently address an imminent crisis in reproductive and sexual health.
Do you have survivor's guilt?
As the pandemic scenario continues to wreak havoc, more and more people are finding themselves going through an array of emotions. Whether it is working from home, losing a job, losing a loved one, struggling with business, supporting family members and the community or battling the virus themselves, everyone is impacted in some way or the other.
How to deal with a flirtatious boyfriend?
Have you developed a sense of insecurity because of a flirtatious boyfriend? Do you suffer from a loss of trust? This can be disheartening and sometimes irritating. In this scenario, you need to give this bitter experience a little time, and maybe when you understand his real intentions, things fall in place.
CRY releases status report on International Missing Children's Day 2021
9,453 cases of missing children were reported in Delhi and four neighbouring states between January-July 2020. In 74 per cent cases the missing children were girl. In absolute numbers this figure, 7,065, reveals a status report by Child Rights and You (CRY) titled 'COVID and Missing Childhoods: A Status Report from 5 States'. The study was conducted to understand the impact of COVID-19 pandemic led lockdown on status of missing children.
5 precautions to keep in mind for air travel in the times of Covid-19
Almost a year ago, one of the busiest airports in the world- Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi had a deserted look brought about by the coronavirus. A year later, the airport has terminated operations on terminal 2 as a result of the reduced number of flights due to the second wave, which is turning out to be more deadly than the previous one.
Vaccines give protection from severe illness against Covid variants: Study
The study was conducted amid several reported cases of infections after partial or complete vaccination, occurring in a small percentage of people. Concerns have been raised on the efficacy of vaccination against the mutated variants of Covid-19.
Health care workers thrice more likely to get Covid infection
Around one in five of workers who were infected were asymptomatic and unaware they had Covid-19. The study, published in ERJ Open Research, included a total of 2,063 health care staff, who were tested for antibodies against Covid-19, between May and September 2020. The presence of these antibodies is a very accurate indication that someone has been infected with Covid-19.
When it comes to fashion, age is just a number
Mrs. Verma who is seventy-six is seen trying out many looks from street chic, grunge and even contemporary fusion styles. The couple believe that "age is not a barrier" and are "slaying and spreading smiles" in their seventies. From dance routines to fashion shows, content created by the couple in the form of reels and videos is worth a dekho.
Indians wish to work from 'third space' during pandemic
While 87 per cent of respondents in India said they want to work from a "third space" -- a location other than their home or workplace (highlighting a potential opportunity to grow revenue for the hospitality and retail industries), 57 per cent of respondents have no business travel plans post-pandemic or they intend to cut it by half.
Furniture trends that gained popularity during Work From Home
Working trends have seen a shift with the offices being shifted to the households. A major change in pattern includes virtual meetings and work calls. Owing to this employees tend to create an aesthetic and presentable corner in their homes turning them into office desks with minimal furniture.
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