As the Har Ghar Tiranga celebrations come to a closure, here are a few things to be kept in mind in regard to storage or disposal of the national flags as per the Flag Code of India 2002 The national flag is a symbol of national pride, and it has to be stored or disposed of with the same amount ... Read More »

It’s Rainy season and time for you to be cautious about the risk of mosquito-borne diseases. From repellent coils to sprays, there are several methods that people often opt to get rid of mosquitoes. But rather than opting for chemical methods, you can always try out several natural ways that are equally efficient and effective. Here is the list of ... Read More »

Save Energy, Save Electricity Use of light color on walls, require less lighting and thus saves electricity If you have central air conditioning, do not close vents in unused roomsPurchase appliances and office equipment with the Energy Star Label; old refrigerators, for example, use up to 50 more electricity than newer modelsClean or replace air filters on your air conditioning ... Read More »

In the pandemic, health became a priority for almost everyone in the world. People started to talk more about it, listen and read more, and also learn of ways in which they can stay in the pink of health, and protect themselves from germs and viral infections. It also led to them seeking nutritional tips on how they could clean ... Read More »

Hyderabad and Rachakonda Traffic Police’s efforts in transporting live organs (Heart and Lungs) were applauded by the management of Kamineni, Apollo and KIMS Hospitals as it would help save precious lives. The hospital management thanked the traffic police for their help. An ambulance covered a distance of 21 KM in 23 minutes carrying the living organs (heart) on July 17 ... Read More »

A lady was once heating up a pot of water on a gas stove with the intent of cooking pasta for her family for dinner. A frog fell into the pot while it was sitting on the stove. While it wasn’t his intention to be stuck in a pot of water, he didn’t try to escape. He was comfortable enough ... Read More »

“Once, there was a farmer who regularly sold butter to a baker. One day, the baker decided to weigh the butter to see if he was getting the exact amount that he asked for. He found out that he wasn’t, so he took the farmer to court. The judge asked the farmer if he uses any measure to weigh the ... Read More »

World Population Day is observed on July 11 every year, to raise awareness regarding global population issues. The day is aimed to address the urgency and significance of issues related to the population. It may be noted that World Population Day was established by the United Nations Development Programme in 1989 when the global population reached 5 billion. Being celebrated ... Read More »

India does not have enough entomologists. Against this backdrop, ICMR’s initiative aims to ensure at least one well-trained entomologist in every district and municipal corporation to combat vector-borne diseases effectively. In a big push to fight against vector-borne diseases, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) plans to train 100 entomologists in a year to battle diseases like malaria, dengue, ... Read More »

Doctors, also known as physicians, clinicians and medical practitioners, are healthcare professionals who diagnose, advise and treat our illnesses.  They save lives using their knowledge of the body and aid those with permanent physical or psychological impairments. For this reason, doctors are considered the most important public servants. National Doctors’ Day, which highlights the contributions of doctors in society, is ... Read More »