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The first permanent gallery in UK dedicated to South Asian diaspora
The South Asia Gallery Collective, a group of 30 remarkable people that includes community leaders, educators, artists, historians, journalists, and musicians, has co-curated the gallery in a unique way. The exhibition will present a variety of human stories that provide visitors a window into South Asia by showcasing over 140 antique artefacts from the collections of the Manchester Museum and British Museum, coupled with new modern commissions and personal objects contributed by the Collective.
Celebrating holiday season in New York City
The 2022-2023 holiday season is a great time to explore New York City, according to NYC & Company, the convention and visitors bureau and official destination marketing agency of New York City. Here's a list of festive hotel offerings and shop at small businesses and flagship stores in NYC:
Five dietary switches for a healthy lifestyle
We know that hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, or obesity can impact our health negatively. These can be caused by our poor lifestyle choices. Our sedentary lifestyles have led to reduced levels of physical activity, coupled with the lack of moderation and imbalance in our food habits that include excess consumption of processed foods high in refined sugar, salt and high-in fat consisting of saturated and trans-fat.
Astro Zindagi (Weekly Horoscope: Nov 28 -Dec 4)
Here is a guide to the week ahead for you. This is your forecast for November 28-December 4.
Vikram Sampath's 'Brave Hearts of Bharat, Vignettes from Indian History' launched
Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest said our learning of our history was bereft of heroes other than Gandhi and Nehru. Adding that a nation is judged by various narratives, and also marked by a pantheon of heroes, he said, "This book is about reclaiming our history, one hero at a time."
Severe asthma attacks doubled after Covid restrictions lifted
The study, published in the journal Thorax, found an increased risk of asthma attacks after the pandemic restrictions were lifted. When restrictions were lifted, fewer people wore face coverings and there was more social mixing, and subsequently a higher risk of Covid-19 and other acute respiratory infections. The research also found that Covid-19 was not significantly more likely to trigger asthma attacks than other respiratory infections.
A giant safety pin highlighting dignified healthcare for women
The initiative titled 'Khud Se Pooche' underscores the importance of affordable, accessible, and judgment-free healthcare with the safety pin, symbolizing a code of dignity, along with creating a safe space for women. #PassThePin, a simple act of solidarity and support has now reached over 71 million people across the country. Over 20,000+ physical pins have been collected, and 10,000+ women have shared their stories on social media.
Natya Ballet Dance Festival 2022
Marking India's milestone 75th year of independence by showcasing its vast and varied culture and traditions, the mega festival of dance brings to its viewers a three-day celebration of performing arts at two locations in the arts hub of Mandi House. From puppets and puppeteers to timeless epic tales of Ramayana and Mahabharata told via dance, and conversations with the legends, the festival will have something for everyone
Italian makeup brand forays into the Indian market
The makeup products completely reflect the company's philosophy: to enhance the beauty of every woman and give each of them the opportunity to express themselves through different makeup looks characterised by a universally affordable professional performance.
Ecotourism: Learn how to be a responsible tourist
Things that were formerly normal while travelling are now unacceptable. It's not necessarily a bad thing! To reduce tourism's negative effects on people, the environment, and ourselves, we must shift our focus to more ethical travel. People are travelling more frequently, farther away, and for longer periods of time. To demonstrate respect for the places they visit, travellers should observe local customs and contribute back to the community.
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