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02 Mar

Vasai Girl Wins National Fashion Title with Collection Refreshing Heritage Textiles

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 02: A final-year Fashion Design student from Amity University has brought national laurels to Vasai by winning the top prize in the Elevated Indianwear category at the prestigious Liva Protege 25 competition. Krishnapriya Girish Nair, daughter of Girish and Surabhi Nair, impressed a panel of expert judges with her innovative concept collection titled “Cheent CTRL+R.” The grand finale was held on Tuesday at the Sofitel Mumbai BKC, where she competed against 239 other contestants from across the country. Her winning collection offers a contemporary reinterpretation of Cheent (Chintz)—the hand-painted, sun-dyed textiles that originated on the Indian…

02 Mar

Research Study Explores Ideological Differences Between Orphan Care and Family Care in Literature and Society

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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 02: A comprehensive academic study titled “Orphan Care Versus Family Care: An Ideological Study on Children in Orphanages and Foster Care vs Children in Families” has sparked renewed discussion on child welfare systems and their representation in global literature. The research was conducted by Alex Sam, Dr. Rejoice Solomon, Dr. Lydia R. Conger, Dr. Shambu Kumar Yadav, and Dr. Sweety Marandi. Alex Sam, President of ILDC-India and a PhD scholar in Social Work, collaborated with Dr. Rejoice Solomon (PhD, Lords Business School, Lords University, Alwar, Rajasthan), Dr. Lydia R. Conger (PhD, NIMHANS, Consultant – Social Impact), Dr. Shambu Kumar Yadav (PhD, Former…

02 Mar

Dr. Ksheetij Kothari on Gastrointestinal Cancer Screening: The Importance of Early Detection and What Every Patient Should Know

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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 02: Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including colorectal, gastric, and esophageal cancers, remain some of the most common and deadly types of cancer worldwide. Early detection plays a critical role in improving treatment outcomes and survival rates, making timely screening an essential part of maintaining digestive health. Dr. Ksheetij Kothari, a leading specialist, highlights the importance of regular GI cancer screenings and educates patients on how early intervention can save lives. Dr. Kothari, a well-known gastroenterologist in Pune, specializes in diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal conditions at his clinic. He underscores the significance of early screening in preventing and detecting…

28 Feb

Healthy Aging Tips for 2026

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New Delhi [India], February 28: Healthy aging tips are usually packaged as optimism. Creams. Superfoods. A smiling sixty-year-old on a paddleboard. The biology is less sentimental. Aging is cellular wear compounded by the environment. Chronic inflammation. Sedentary work. Sleep erosion. Ultra-processed food. Social isolation disguised as digital connection. None of this is inevitable. All of it is common. Age is inevitable. Decline isn’t. Why Aging Accelerates Today Modern life compresses movement and amplifies stress. We sit longer, sleep shorter, and eat faster. The anti-aging lifestyle 2026 conversation exists because baseline habits deteriorated. Muscle mass declines with age — sarcopenia begins…

28 Feb

Morning Sunlight Benefits Backed by Science

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New Delhi [India], February 28: Morning sunlight benefits are not a hack. They are the baseline physiology that most people accidentally erase. The body evolved under a rising sun, not LED ceilings and notification glow. Yet people troubleshoot insomnia with magnesium stacks and blackout curtains while never stepping outside at 8 a.m. Before coffee. Before emails. Get light. How Sunlight Regulates Circadian Rhythm Circadian rhythm reset sounds sophisticated. It isn’t. Light hits the retina. Specialized cells send signals directly to the brain’s master clock. The clock adjusts its timing. Hormones follow. Within minutes of morning light exposure, the cortisol awakening…

28 Feb

Skincare Ingredients to Avoid in 2026

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New Delhi [India], February 28: The phrase “skincare ingredients to avoid” used to belong to niche forums and conspiracy-leaning corners of the internet. Now it’s mainstream. Not because fear won — because information did. Consumers are reading labels. Dermatologists are less patient with marketing euphemisms. Regulatory lag is visible. Clean beauty trends 2026 didn’t emerge from aesthetic preference. They emerged from fatigue. Flip the bottle. Read the label. Why Ingredient Awareness Is Rising Skin is not an inert surface. It is a barrier, yes — but also permeable under the right conditions. Chronic exposure matters more than single use. Low-dose,…

28 Feb

Plant-Based Diet for Beginners

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New Delhi [India], February 28: A plant-based diet for beginners is usually sold as moral clarity or metabolic salvation. It is neither. It is a nutritional shift that removes default convenience and replaces it with planning. Plants fuel performance. That line circulates because it is partly true. Fiber-rich meals stabilize glucose. Legumes blunt insulin spikes. Phytonutrients modulate inflammation. But none of that matters if the transition is sloppy. Most beginners fail not because the model is flawed, but because they confuse restriction with structure. Benefits of Going Plant-Based The benefits are documented. Lower LDL cholesterol in many cohorts. Improved glycemic…

28 Feb

The Psychology of Habits Explained

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New Delhi [India], February 28: The psychology of habits is not motivational. It is mechanical. People talk about discipline as if it were a personality trait. It isn’t. It is architecture. Most behavior runs on loops built years ago, reinforced thousands of times, and rarely inspected. You wake up and reach for your phone. You feel stressed and reach for sugar. You sit at a desk and open the same distractions. Not decisions. Sequences. Motivation fades. Systems remain. Cue–Routine–Reward Loop The habit formation science has been settled for decades: cue, routine, reward. A trigger appears. A behavior follows. A payoff…

28 Feb

Writing Beyond Applause: The Inner Calling of Videh Arvind Kumar

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New Delhi [India], February 28: In the culturally resonant city of Lucknow, where refinement of language and tehzeeb shape intellectual discourse, 68-year-old ‘Videh’ Arvind Kumar stands as a steadfast custodian of disciplined literary commitment. A retired Assistant General Manager of the State Bank of India, he is, in essence, a writer by temperament and conviction — one for whom literature is not a pursuit of momentary acclaim but a lifelong tapasya. With an impressive corpus of 27 published books — 17 in English and 10 in Hindi — spanning fiction, poetry, drama, translation, and literary commentary, his journey reflects not only productivity but persistence.…

28 Feb

District 98 Hosts ‘Campus to Corporate’ Conclave in Jaipur to Bridge Industry-Academia Readiness Gap

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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 28: District 98 of Toastmasters International successfully hosted its landmark Campus to Corporate Conclave, bringing together industry leaders, academia, and emerging talent under one roof to address one critical question: “Where does the campus-to-corporate transition truly break down?” Having worked closely with early talent, District 98 has consistently observed that while academic foundations are strong, translating this knowledge into workplace readiness remains a challenge. However, students actively involved in the Toastmasters ecosystem across Rajasthan campuses are breaking this pattern by continuously sharpening their presentation, communication, and leadership skills. The event saw enthusiastic participation from leading institutions…