ज़िन्दगी कैसी है पहेली हाय कभी तो हँसाए, कभी ये रुलाये कभी देखो मन नहीं जागे, पीछे-पीछे सपनों के भागे एक दिन सपनों का राही, चला जाये सपनो के आगे कहाँ ज़िन्दगी कैसी है पहेली… जिन्होंने सजाये यहाँ मेले, सुख-दुःख संग-संग झेले वही चुनकर खामोशी, यूँ चले जाएँ अकेले कहाँ ज़िन्दगी कैसी है पहेली… ∼ योगेश चित्रपट : आनंद (1971) निर्माता …
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A Brother’s Story – Vanita Srivastava
LET’s SHOW our love while we can, while people need us. That is something I learnt from an incident in Bhopal. I saw a little boy daily near the Hanuman temple, always in a white tee and black pants, with a small Hanuman pendant around his neck. He sat with a basket of fresh floral garlands. Be it at six …
Read More »The Overweight Child
Aditi is barely eight years old. But lately she’s put on more weight than many children her age. It’s a cause of worry to her parents, both of whom were overweight as children. They have cut down on her food intake though it’s rather difficult to get her to follow her new diet. For years of being fed large amounts …
Read More »Pregnancy No-No’s
During pregnancy, we all know that one should stay away from alcohol, cigarettes and drugs of any kind. But what if your intake of seafood is very high? What if you keep cats in the house? Do you now need to get rid of them? You don’t need to be paranoid when you’re pregnant. As someone remarked “I can’t put …
Read More »Miscarriage Or Abortion
Rima was expecting and was advised bed rest as she had a miscarriage earlier. One night she woke up with stomach cramps in the seventh week of pregnancy and began bleeding. It was happening again despite all that rest. An Abortion Is Caused By Malformation Many spontaneous early abortions are caused by defective development of the fertilised ovum. This is …
Read More »Infant Feeding
Feeding a newborn is a round-the-clock commitment. It’s also an opportunity to begin forming a bond with the newest member of your family. Breastfeeding is the normal and unequalled method of feeding infants. Infant Feeding A baby’s stomach is about the size of its fist – taking in a lot of milk at one time just isn’t possible. No wonder …
Read More »Be Careful with Your Negative Feelings
The main point to remember here is that children in general, low self-esteemers in particular, tend to think they are the cause of their parents’ or teachers’ negative feelings. So, if you are angry or fearful because of something that happened outside the relationship with this child, keep those feelings out of this relationship. If your negative feelings are very …
Read More »Women live longer, men healthier
A new study has suggested that though women live longer, men live healthier. The King’s College London study found that, whilst women were far more likely to reach 100 years than men, males tended to be healthier and had fewer diagnosed chronic illnesses compared to women. The study suggested a 50 per cent increase in the number of females reaching …
Read More »Social media can help young adults kick the butt
Young adults who use social media to quit smoking are twice as successful in kicking the butt as those who use a more traditional method, a new study has found. The study compared the success of a social media-based campaign called Break It Off with Smokers’ Helpline, a telephone hotline for young adults looking to quit smoking. After three months …
Read More »Nargis
Nargis (June 1, 1929 – May 3, 1981) was a fabulous actress, whose performance in the film ‘Mother India’ was widely appreciated. The film was nominated for Oscars. She was born as Fatima Rashid to the Mohyal Brahmin. She was the daughter Allahabad-based singer, Jaddanbai and Uttamchand Mohanchand. Well, in this article, we will provide you with the biography of Indian actress Nargis. The father …
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