Holi is a popular Hindu festival celebrated across India. It is all about enjoying, having fun and playing with colors. as much as everyone loves to play with colors, it cannot be ignored that they are quite harmful to our skin and hair as well. Traditionally, flowers were used to make colors but eventually with time they have been replaced with artificial colors.These synthetic colors contain harmful chemicals, metals, acid, […]

The new H-1B policy memorandum is part of the effort by the Trump Administration to protect the wages and working conditions of both American and nonimmigrant workers and prevent any fraud or abuse, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said today. The USCIS on Thursday issued a new policy memorandum according to which a company would have to go an extra length to prove that its H-1B employee at […]

Five days after landing in India, Canadian premier Justin Trudeau met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today at his ceremonial welcome in Delhi’s Rashtrapati Bhavan. PM Modi greeted Mr Trudeau with his signature bear-hug and posed for photographs with his family, including his daughter Ella Grace, seen in a 2015 photo tweeted by Mr Modi last evening. The two leaders will have a bilateral meeting today. Mr Trudeau’s first visit to […]

Back pain is a very common condition. According to the NIH, about 80% percent of adults suffer from lower back pain at some point in their lifetime. Back pain can be felt anywhere from the neck down, but the majority of cases are associated with the lower back or lumbar spine. The pain can develop due to problems with the bones, muscles, ligaments, joints, nerves or spinal cord. However, most […]

How do you decide what’s important to you on a day to day basis? How do you decide what principles to stand by and what moral code to uphold? Today we are constantly bombarded by news and social media messages from all around the world. This 24-hour news cycle has changed the way we absorb information, and it has shifted the way we identify reliable content. In fact, it has […]

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is coming to India for a week-long visit. This will be the first visit of a Canadian PM to India since 2012, and that’s not just why it’s creating a buzz. Apart from the fact that the trip is an opportunity to promote cooperation between India and Canada, Trudeau’s popularity among young Indians is also a factor. Trudeau will be meeting with Indian PM Narendra […]

The challenge of the hour for contemporary Indian business writers is to match promise with performance. Some reckon that a quick way to articulate promise is to use bold, even brazen, titles and subtitles just as authors Sharma and Hari have done. Competitive jostling for market space is rough enough for even true-blue conservative publishers to go with the flow. Compromises are inevitable. A ‘book’ rather than a ‘volume’ has […]

The Central Bureau of Investigation has received two complaints from the Punjab National Bank against billionaire diamantaire Nirav Modi and a jewellery company alleging fraudulent transactions worth about Rs 11,400 crore, officials said on Wednesday. Modi, whose jewellery creations are popular among global celebrities, may face a fresh CBI probe as the agency is looking at suitable legal action to be taken in the case. He is already being investigated […]

Man of Peace envisages for Tibet a future in which the Dalai Lama returns to his people and “Tibet restores itself as the realization of the Dalai Lama’s vision – the ‘Switzerland of Asia’ – the spa and sanatorium; the holistic hospital among nations; a Pure Land of health and healing, meditation and study; teaching a Path to Enlightenment.” In articulating this vision for Tibet, the book delves into Buddhist […]

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, stores are flooded with candy hearts, chocolates and stuffed animals. In the U.S., shelves brimming with teddy bears and boxes of chocolate are typical Valentine’s Day fare, but not every country turns to greeting cards and heart-shaped candies to declare love. Some exchange wooden spoons and pressed flowers, while others hold a special holiday for the loveless to mourn their single lives over […]