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“My 3-year-old son had blood in his urine…”: When Emraan Hashmi recalled the most difficult phase of his life and how his son beat cancer after a 5 year battle
Actor Emraan Hashmi opened up about the daunting cancer diagnosis his son Ayaan faced in 2014, which led their family through a grueling five years dedicated to treatment and ongoing medical checks. This tumultuous experience imparted critical lessons in strength and resilience upon Hashmi, motivating him to write a book to aid other families in…
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Invasive Senna Threat Grows: Shade tree now covers 35% of Wayanad sanctuary; tribes lose forest foods
Originally brought to Wayanad in the 1980s for shade, the Senna spectabilis trees have morphed into a troublesome invasive species. Their swift growth pattern has stealthily altered the local biodiversity and ecosystem. Wildlife, including elephants, are now facilitating the spread of Senna seeds, furthering the tree’s expansion. This dense canopy obstructs sunlight, adversely affecting the…
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Indian-origin YouTuber says he walks barefoot on sugar ‘every day’ at Canadian mill – internet is disgusted
An Indian-origin Canadian YouTuber, Prabhdeep Singh, has ignited a storm of controversy online with a disturbing assertion. He claimed to walk barefoot in sugar at a Canadian mill each day, a response to another viral episode. This has raised alarms among viewers regarding food safety and hygiene practices at the mill, while the veracity of…
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Big B’s granddaughter Navya credits her ‘dadi’ Ritu Nanda for motivation towards entrepreneurship
Navya Naveli Nanda credits her mother and grandmothers for entrepreneurial inspiration. She opens up on the importance of preparing young women for an AI-driven professional world. Navya believes women possess inherent skills valuable in the workplace. Digital platforms offer expanded avenues for employment and skill acquisition. Her foundation launched a program to equip women for…
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Keep these 8 foods at your desk for the 4 pm hunger attack
A smart 4 pm snack can actually help you stay focused and prevent overeating at dinner. The trick is to keep something satisfying within arm’s reach. Here are some easy foods you can keep at your desk for those predictable afternoon hunger pangs.
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Clean Blocked Showerheads: Citric acid dissolves stubborn limescale; monthly cleaning prevents clogs
Mineral buildup inside showerheads causes uneven water spray and reduced pressure. Citric acid effectively dissolves stubborn limescale deposits, unlike common household remedies. This method involves soaking the showerhead in a citric acid solution for an hour. After soaking, gently scrub and rinse the fixture to remove loosened residue. Regular cleaning and drying surfaces help prevent…
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‘Aishwarya and I started dating in Jaipur’: Abhishek reveals wife, daughter and his dad’s connection to JPP
In a recent interview, Abhishek Bachchan revealed the heartfelt journey behind his kabaddi team, proudly rooted in his personal life. He chose Jaipur for its sentimental value, infusing the team’s identity with his daughter’s beloved color. His active role in shaping the team during its foundational days was key to its progress. The attendance of…
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7 easy ways to remove excess oil from cooked food without losing flavour
Excess oil in cooked dishes can be removed using simple kitchen tricks. Skimming the surface or using ice cubes helps lift floating fat. Cooling food allows solid fat to form a visible layer for easy removal. Paper towels absorb oil from fried items, while separating ingredients is also effective. Adding more main ingredients can balance…
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‘Angrez chale gaye, angrezi chhod gaye’: Nagpur etiquette coach says eat dosa with fork, spoon; Internet goes mad!
A video by an etiquette coach showcased the use of a fork and spoon to eat dosa, igniting a lively debate online about traditional dining practices versus modern hygiene standards. Many questioned the necessity of formal etiquette for a staple food, while others humorously suggested that such practices echo colonial legacies. This discussion uncovers the…
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Fridge door handles getting sticky? These simple natural tricks can help
Keeping fridge handles clean is essential for hygiene, especially since they easily accumulate cooking grease and hand oils. A quick daily wipe with warm, soapy water can prevent gunk buildup. For tougher grime, white vinegar can cut through grease while disinfecting the surface. Additionally, a baking soda paste provides deeper cleaning. Lastly, utilizing exhaust fans…