Happy Chaitra Navratri 2021 Wishes Images, Quotes, Status, Messages, Photos: Chaitra Navratri is a nine-day long festival where devotees observe a fast and offer their prayers. The festival marks the beginning of the spring season and ends with Ram Navami or the birthday of Lord Rama. Devotees pray to different […]
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For Ramadan this year, Magdy Hafez has been longing to reclaim a cherished ritual: performing the nighttime group prayers called taraweeh at the mosque once again. Last year, the coronavirus upended the 68-year-old Egyptian’s routine of going to the mosque to perform those prayers, traditional during Islam’s holiest month. The […]
A Japanese ski jumper, Sara Takanashi, performed incredibly at the 2020/21 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup and won three Guinness World Records (GWR) titles: Most Ski Jumping World Cup individual victories in a career (overall) – 60Most Ski Jumping World Cup individual victories (female) – 60Most Podium Finishes in the […]
In a district of Lagos, Nigeria’s megacity, a group of teenagers wade through a mass of plastic bottles, food containers and bags that have blocked a waterway. Wearing gloves and masks, they pick up the discarded plastic and drop them into refuse bags. Their aim is to enable water to […]
The fight against Covid-19 is at its peak with the government recently announcing that the vaccine is now available for everyone above the age of 18 years from May 1. So if you are planning to get the vaccine anytime soon, here are seven basic things you need to note, […]
Oscars 2021 is all set to be held in adherence to the COVID-19 guidelines this weekend. For the 19th year in a row, attendees will be given over-the-top goodie bags, also known as “Everyone Wins” nominee gift bags. Created by the company Distinctive Assets, the bag will contain a range […]
After a hectic day of work, it is only natural to want to unwind and transport yourself to your favourite destination with your favourite person. But since travelling is out of bounds, you turn to the next best option and turn on the diffuser or light up a scented candle […]
The government recently announced that everyone above the age of 18 would be eligible for vaccination from May 1, the registration process for which will begin on April 28. Amid reports of some people contracting the virus even after getting vaccinated, medical experts have advised that one should continue to […]
A Hong Kong professor has developed an educational programme using role-playing robots to help children with autism improve their social skills, part of an initiative adopted by non-profit groups and schools. The programme, Robot for Autism Behavioral Intervention (RABI), is designed for people with autism between the ages of 3 […]
It has been found that this time — in the second wave of the coronavirus infection — patients have started to present some new symptoms, which was not the case earlier. Dr Dhanashri Chonkar, consultant neurology, Fortis Hospital, Mulund has pointed out that among other things, COVID-19 seems to have […]