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There can be several factors that can lead to chronic kidney disease in children, such as birth defects, congenital abnormalities and hereditary diseases, like polycystic kidney disease. Furthermore, Frequent Urinary Tract Infections in children should be closely monitored and treated promptly as the abnormalities in the urinary tract can potentially lead to CKD, says Dr Sandeep Guleria, Senior Consultant, Kidney Transplant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. Children suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) in India is not a rarity. Rather, CKD remains an alarming disease and a major public health challenge with a global prevalence of 15–74.7 cases/million children. There are several…

Chicken Bihari boti, bihari kabab, and more, you will just fall in love with all these recipes. So, without any further ado, let’s learn how to make them in the comfort of our own house. Let’s get started. What is the first dish that comes to your mind when someone says Bihari cuisine? Litti Chokha would probably be the only answer we are likely to get. But you know what? Bihar’s cuisine is far more than this. If you dig deeper into this cuisine, you will get to know what all dishes are left to be noticed. From dal pitha…

Mona Floral motifs, neons, fancy sleeves and plenty of bling—FDCI’s recently concluded India Couture Week 2022 launched many a fashion dream. Making a strong case for sustainability and gender fluidity, the Delhi’s mega show had the country’s ace couturiers put up their finest collections. Blingy times ahead It’s time we came out of the shadows of loss, and gave in to some bling! High on pearls, crystals and metallic fringes, Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna’s latest couture collection, Fibonacci, has dramatic fabrics meet precise techniques in defined patterns. “We present a world that is perfect, that just returned from the…

Launched in the thick of the Covid-19 pandemic, Alia Bhatt’s sustainable kidswear brand Ed-a-mamma has witnessed over 10x growth in the last 18 months. Alia Bhatt’s Ed-a-Mamma also marked its offline presence this quarter by launching 16 retail stores, spread across India’s metro cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, and Hyderabad and is now focusing on expanding its product categories. Business Insider India spoke to Iffat Jivan, Ed-a-Mamma’s business head about the future of sustainable fashion in India. Jivan told us that affordable sustainable fashion is achievable and that’s the future. Landfills are brimming with urban waste, so much so that by 2050, India is reportedly…

Studies on the cultural perceptions of mental health needs among the aged have revealed, that despite being observed, certain mental health deficits are not addressed as requiring healthcare support. By Dr. Ritu Rana India, the world’s second most populous country, has experienced a dramatic demographic transition in the past 50 years, with the population over the age of 60 years (i.e., the elderly) almost tripling (Government of India, 2011). This trend looks set to continue. According to the Report of the Technical Group on Population Projections for India and States 2011-2036, there are nearly 138 million elderly persons (60 years…

What better way to start your day than putting a smile on someone’s face? On his food trail in Mumbai, a Japanese vlogger, who runs the Instagram page Shishi Daily, had an encounter with an elderly man and decides to share his breakfast with him. The food vlogger was at a vada pav stall when he spotted the man sitting on the other side of the road. He then gets an extra vada pav packed and walks up to him to offer it. The heartwarming video of this exchange shows the elderly man smiling and thanking him. The clip moves…

Located about three kilometres off the coast, Arwad is Syria’s only inhabited island and a haven of peace in a country torn by 11 years of war. Hundreds of workers, residents and visitors commute to and from there every day in wooden boats, mostly built by the Bahlawan family. Khaled Bahlawan hammers nails into a traditional wooden boat he built by hand, toiling under the scorching sun on Syria’s Mediterranean coast to preserve a disappearing ancient skill. “We are the last family that makes wooden ships and boats in Syria,” said the 39-year-old on the shores of Arwad Island, near…

Indian equity markets are likely to open with gains on Monday, hinted SGX Nifty. Nifty futures traded 31 points, or 0.18% higher at 17,262.50 on the Singapore Exchange signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start. Indian equity markets are likely to open with gains on Monday, hinted SGX Nifty. Nifty futures traded 31 points, or 0.18% higher at 17,262.50 on the Singapore Exchange signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start. “Nifty has surpassed the crucial hurdle of June month’s high i.e. 16,800 decisively and we’re now eyeing 17,400. Participants should align their positions accordingly…

Stocks in news: Zomato, ITC, RIL, Maruti Suzuki, Castrol India, Adani Green Energy, Max Financial and more Equity market ended higher for the fourth session on Monday, tracking strong global cues and inflows of fresh foreign funds. Sensex climbed 545.25 points to end at 58,115.50 and Nifty gained 181.80 points or 1.06 per cent to 17,340.05. Mahindra & Mahindra, NTPC, Reliance Industries, Maruti Suzuki India, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Power Grid and UltraTech Cement were the top Sensex gainers, rising up to 6.15 per cent. Sun Pharma, Hindustan Unilever, IndusInd Bank and Nestle were among the top Sensex losers,…

The production of Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 is put on hold owing to the strike announced by the Telugu producers. The production of the most-awaited Telugu movie Pushpa: The Rule, which is the sequel to Pushpa: The Rise, has been put on hold amid the ongoing stoppage of work called by the producers’ union in the Telugu film industry. The filmmakers of the Allu Arjun-starrer had plans to take the movie into production in the third week of August. However, the producers have extended their solidarity with the strike and have decided to wait till the matter is resolved. A source close to director…