In modern times, being environmentally responsible and leading a healthy life that impacts the surroundings in a positive way has assumed crucial proportions. All of us must attempt to lead an eco-friendly lifestyle. To lead one though, we need to understand what it is so let us try and understand what an eco-friendly lifestyle entails. Being eco-friendly is being environment-friendly. To live responsibly and with a purpose is important. All businesses, communities, and individuals must engage in conscious efforts and actions to ensure that they do not harm the planet earth or any other living creature, or flora and fauna.…
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Young editor Ajay Sharma who was known for his work in films like “Ludo “and “Jagga Jasoos’’ was only in his late 30’s. He succumbed to COVID -19 complications and passed away today. He was admitted to a government hospital in New Delhi. He was in the ICU of the Rajiv Gandhi Super specialty hospital, New Delhi for the past two weeks. Sources close to the editor say that he died between 1 – 2 a.m on Wednesday morning. He leaves behind his wife and his four-year-old son. He had worked as an associate editor in films like “Yeh Jawaani…
Today, 5th May 2021, marks the screening of the debut short film of Ranbir Kapoor – Karma. This film has been directed by Abhay Chopra who is the grandson of BR Chopra, a noted filmmaker. Karma will be screened on the youtube channel of the Bandra Film Festival. The duration of this film is only 26 minutes. The category of the film where it will be featured is titled “A Point Across.” The theme of the movie is capital punishment in India. It revolves around the distress and emotional turbulence of a jailer who has to take a decision on…
The entertainment industry has taken a massive hit during COVID-19, with the closure of theatres and the cancellation of shootings. The OTT platform has however come to the rescue of movies, web series, and show lovers. Apart from the safety that they offer, for viewers who can watch it from the comfort and confines of their homes, the reach is also massive. Hence OTT has become very popular for producers and the audience alike. There is a rich array of shows and web series in May 2021. Our guide below will give you a glimpse into the fantastic lineup. …
US-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology has revealed after conducting a study that the risk of contracting this deadly high-risk virus remains equally high whether you are 6 feet away or more than that. The earlier 6 feet theory was propagated keeping in mind that when a person coughs, sneezes, sings, or talks, the transmission occurred to others through the nose and mouth. In recent and latest studies, scientists have found out that aerosols or tinier particles remain suspended in the air for a longer time. So irrespective of the distance the people are at, the risk of inhaling these particles…
The latest cover of actor Janhvi Kapoor prancing and posing in a sequined bikini top and slit skirt in the Maldives for Travel and Leisure India is now for all to see. This would surely have raised many eyebrows had it not come with the clarification that it was shot before the second deadlier and stronger COVID wave hit India. The location of the shoot was the very picturesque resort – The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo. It has been produced by Aindrila Mitra, the video producer is Aditya Mehrotra, Photography is by The House of Pixels. She has been styled by…
Social media is rife with people who troll and comment freely. It has become a Faceless forum for people to vent their anger, hatred, and criticism of others, especially celebrities. Recently Kabir Khan’s wife Mini Mathur was at the receiving end of a sharp question when she was trolled and asked if her husband Kabir Khan had gone bankrupt because of his shelved project 83. This movie would have seen Ranbir Singh and Deepika Padukone as the leas star for the first time to be cast together after their marriage. This film was named 83 because of the event in…
With summers approaching and days becoming hotter and hotter one tends to reach out in the refrigerator to quench one’s thirst with scold drinks. We have been told that they are not healthy and must be avoided, so then what do we drink instead? Bael sherbet is a popular detox drink that offers various health benefits apart from being soothing and tasty. It is known to rejuvenate and nourish our skin. This colorful drink looks good and tempting too. This excellent summer coolant cleanses the body and is good for the stomach. It is consumed during religious festivals like “Maha…
Popular actress Nargis Dutt died on 3rd May 1981 after suffering from pancreatic cancer. It was rather unfortunate that she was not present for her son Sanjay Dutt’s Bollywood debut just three days later. Nargis Dutt married Sunil Dutt, her Mother India co-star in 1958, they had three children. They were Sanjay, Namrata, and Priya. She went on to become a social worker and also had a Rajya Sabha nomination in the year 1980. She made her first Bollywood appearance in 1935 in a film titled ‘Talashe Haq.” She was then called Baby Nargis and was just 6 years old…
It is a known fact that this virus spreads through the body very fast, causing tissue damage, and that results in respiratory stress syndrome. Meditation is known to have a good effect during the treatment of patients, of any disease including COVID-19. Research has proved that inflammation can be reduced by stimulating the vagal nerve complex which forms a major component of the peripheral and central nervous system. The response that we have of “fight or flight “can be trained to become a relaxation response. Meditation and yoga can increase the vagal tone. It also circulates pro-inflammatory cytokines. There is…