LIFESTYLE

Hone your chef skills by logging into these 5 platforms
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Check out these 5 platforms which can help refine your chef skills: Your Food Lab After being a Food Producer for MasterChef India, Mumbai-based Sanjyot Keer started Your Food Lab in 2016 which has garnered millions of views on the internet.
Mahika Sharma: Menstrual hygiene should be prioritised amid Covid lockdown
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People living in poverty-stricken areas already face barriers to obtaining health supplies and related health services. Covid-19 lockdowns have escalated this issue and economic disruptions in several countries have led to women losing access to menstrual hygiene products, including sanitary pads and tampons, menstrual cups, reusable napkins, pain medication and soap.
Warning labels on junk food must to curb childhood obesity in India
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"Food labels should provide clear guidance... Simple to understand labels with evidence based nutrition cut-off is a need of the hour and will go a long way to address the crisis of childhood obesity in the country," said Umesh Kapil, Professor, Clinical Epidemiology, Indian Institute of Biliary Sciences.
On Menstrual Hygiene Day, celebrities spread awareness on safe periods
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Many times, a lack of education, age-old taboos and stigmas and limited or no access to hygienic menstrual products can lead to women practicing poor menstrual hygiene during their period. When girls and women apply poor menstrual hygiene, they are more conducive to infections such as that of the reproductive tract, urinary tract, Hepatitis B and more.
Dressing For Court
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Claire Huxtable ('The Cosby Show'), Helen Gamble ('The Practice') and 'Ally McBeal', were just some of television's fictional legal women who were my style icons growing up. It was about more than their sharp sense of style; it was the fact they were fearless and stood out in a man's world.
Now, an ed-tech platform to learn music
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Over the last year, SaPa has taken all of its course material online, and includes elements of Social Emotional Learning to help students cope with uncertainty and lack of community time. It's new virtual learning environment aims to make learning music a fun experience by allowing students to explore their interest in music production, songwriting and much more under the guidance of the world's best musicians.
Pallav Chander's art to feature in month-long virtual exhibition
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Presented as the debut online art exhibition of APRE Art House -- a contemporary art space founded by Prerna Jain, who is also the exhibition's curator - the exhibition is titled "The Organisation of Chaos in the Works of Pallav Chander". The month-long exhibition can be accessed in the APRE Art House's viewing room on their website. It is co-curated by Ashwariya Khemka.
'Condomology report' answers why India is low on condoms usage
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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?
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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?
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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.
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