LIFESTYLE
What makes fermented rice water special?
Rice water can be used for different body parts, including the face, skin, and hair, as it is known to have amazing results. Rice is a staple in most Asian households, especially in countries like India, China, Japan, and South Korea; thus, people started using fermented rice water for various other purposes as well, including skincare and hair care.
Lactation and it's varying experiences faced by new mothers
Even for those planning on combination feeding of both breastmilk and formula, sometimes the breastfeeding journey can prove to be bumpy. Contrary to the popular saying that breastfeeding is a natural phenomenon that comes easily to every mother, the reality is it can be far from this.
Career choices in a post-pandemic world
The secondary and post-secondary education landscape has been impacted immensely too, with high schools and universities having to continuously adapt to unpredictable changes brought on by the pandemic, educator, counsellor and entrepreneur Ganesh Kohli tells IANSlife.
A look at 8 new UNESCO Global Geoparks
Earlier this month, UNESCO designated eight new UNESCO Global Geoparks, which brings the number of sites participating in the Global Geoparks Network to 169 in 44 countries.
A pioneering auction dedicated to female artists in May
According to Sotheby's, artworks on sale range from a 1680s Dutch painting by a 22-year-old Rachel Ruysch to Dame Laura Knight, the first woman to be granted full membership of the Royal Academy in the 1930s, and a sculpture by YBA artist and first-female Turner Prize winner, Rachel Whiteread.
Covid deteriorated mental health patients' conditions
The study, led by researchers from the University College London (UCL), showed that many reported a lower quality of care, trouble accessing medication, had appointments cancelled or felt the loss of face-to-face help meant they "were missing out on care", the Guardian reported.
Summer hair care regime
Melissa Hughe, National Technical Head, Schwarzkopf Professional India, believes if you follow your hair care regime religiously, it ensures maintenance of hair quality on a daily basis. Thorough and regular cleansing keeps the scalp and hair fresh during the hot summers while temperatures and perspiration are high.
Royal textile heritage reinterpreted in upcoming digital exhibition
Supported by The ReFashion Hub -- a sustainability-focused initiative with a special emphasis on water stewardship -- and the royal families mentioned above, the exhibition will launch virtually exhibiting heritage textiles.
Seven inspiring sustainable stays in India
After a year, the pandemic has amped people's desire to travel more sustainably in the future and travellers have been re-evaluating what steps to take to ensure they are playing their part in helping to protect the planet. As per a research from Booking.com, over 53 per cent of global travellers admitted that because of coronavirus they want to travel more sustainably, with travellers in India
Four ways to run a restaurant amidst the pandemic
It comes as no surprise the sudden surge in COVID cases has stopped many lot sectors in their tracks. The restaurant business is one such industry that has taken a huge hit agan. But 2020 having prepared them with such adversity, they feel there still is a glimmer of hope to pull through the tough times.
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