The Movement Acceleration Project will create a safe space for LGBTQIA+ communities to access medical counseling. Family Planning Association of India (FPAI) announced the Movement Acceleration Project for the medical betterment of LGBTQIA+ community. Dr. Sharada Nasimath, the President of FPAI, Bangalore spoke at a press conference today, “The focus is on overcoming these issues […]
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Developers prefer subscription over one time purchases but consumers say that the plans are expensive. The Ship of Theseus argument is one of the oldest thought experiments in existence. Named after the mythical founder-king of Athens, it questions whether an object that has had all of its components replaced remains fundamentally the same object. The […]
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The lack of physical activity and a proper diet among pets during the lock down led to an increase in dog obesity. Dog obesity has increased by more than 30 percent in comparison to prior years. The latest research states that dogs in overweight condition have a shorter average lifespan (up to 2.5 years) than dogs […]
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There is an increased demand for sneakers in India due to rise in popularity and awareness. Suliman Sheikh, owner of Les basket, a sneaker reseller store believes he is changing the trend in the country. “We as resellers are playing a positive role in spreading the sneaker culture in India,” he said. Sheikh has seen […]
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Unable to pay their fees, students find it difficult to continue their education. Kaushalya and Sangeetha lost their jobs due to COVID. Their children study in a private school and they have not been able to pay their fees. Now the school authorities have informed them that unless dues are cleared, their children would not […]
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Computational photography uses software to digitally enhance photographs and has reduced the use of handheld cameras. Shyam Phani, a photographer, who started using an iPhone as his primary photography tool replacing his previous camera said that he feels confident with his iPhone in any situation, reducing the need for a handheld camera. Mobile cameras are […]
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Russia and Ukraine’s war caused a global wheat crisis which encouraged India to export more rice and wheat. There has been a rise in exports of rice and wheat from India due to the ongoing Russia- Ukraine conflict, say experts.Exporters fear the popularity of rice-based products like broken- rice could be only temporary. Aashutosh Agrawal, […]
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Many couples had to postpone their weddings due to the third wave, as venues are filling up quickly. Wedding venues in the city are full to capacity right now. There was an increase in demand as people rushed to get married after their weddings were postponed in the Covid lockdowns. Srinivasan, front office executive at […]
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Local OTT platforms see growth and are on par with major players like Amazon Prime Video and Netflix. Regional over-the-top (OTT) media services like Aha, Sunnxt, NammaFlix, and Manorama Max are gaining subscribers on par with major OTT platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in India. A spokesperson from Aha, a Telugu OTT service, […]
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Smartphone sales in India are at a peak, but retailers face the heat of e-commerce. Even though the overall sales of smart phones are at an all-time high, retail store owners have seen a drop in sales throughout India. Harsh Vardan, purchase manager of a mobile retail store which has more than 200 stores across […]
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