Covid-19 vaccine: Here are some of the things you need to know, and some precautions that you should take before getting vaccinated. More than 1.63 crore people have received a coronavirus vaccine in India so far. While there has been no case of any adverse effect on anyone, some recipients have reported some side-effects or mild illness. […]
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International Women’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic, or political. Since those early years, International Women’s Day has assumed a new global dimension for women in developed and developing countries alike. […]
Turn your favourite cracker into a crunchy casserole topping with this creamy vegetarian recipe. INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 30g butter, chopped 1 leek, trimmed, sliced 3 garlic cloves, crushed 800g baby potatoes, quartered 1 1/4 cups vegetable stock 400g broccoli, trimmed, cut into small florets 150g sugar snap peas, trimmed 2 bunches asparagus, […]
NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry has given hospitals permission to administer the Covid-19 vaccine to those who are eligible as per their convenience. “The government has ended the time constraint to increase the speed of vaccination. Citizens of the country can now get vaccinated 24×7 at their convenience,” Union health minister Harsh Vardhan wrote […]
Pregnancy causes several changes in your body. In such a situation, constipation is common during pregnancy for many different reasons. Often, it is one of the symptoms of pregnancy for expecting mothers. In certain cases, constipation affects baby movement, which is a rare experience but mostly mother experiences infrequent or uncomfortable bowel movements due to […]
The second phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive started in India on Monday with over 29 lakh eligible beneficiaries registering themselves on Day 1. The second phase aims to cover around 10 crore people, which will include people over the age of 60 and those over 45 with specific comorbid conditions. Those who are eligible […]
This is a delicious bhindi masala recipe that I often make and is a Punjabi recipe of a semi-dry spiced okra curry – best savored with some soft phulka or roti. Gluten-free, vegan, and healthy. “Bhindi” is the Hindi word for okra and “Masala” here refers to a sautéed base of aromatics like onions, garlic, […]
The second phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in India has begun. It aims to cover 10 crore people across the country. So far, more than 1.5 core people have received Covid-19 shots. States and UTs have been asked to keep a vaccination scale-up plan ready which includes the granular weekly and fortnightly plans for […]
Many children develop symptoms of respiratory or gastrointestinal distress like fever, cough, cold, throat pain, severe body ache, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, and weakness when they come in contact with the virus. While the new year has brought some hope in the form of a vaccine, it is understood that inoculating a country as […]
Sabudana Khichdi – a pilaf/pulao made with sago pearls! This vegan and gluten-free dish are extremely popular in India during the fasting season. However, if you ask me, you don’t really need an occasion to make and devour it. This khichdi is extremely simple and yet so flavorful. I love my sabudana khichdi with yogurt […]










