Category: Daily Happenings Blog

In this blog, I am continuing with yesterday’s topic of CORTISOL. What is Cortisol Test? A cortisol test measures the cortisol level in your blood, urine, or saliva. A cortisol test can diagnose several problems in your pituitary or adrenal glands. Cortisol levels changes throughout the day. It’s highest in the early morning and lowest…

While reading the newspaper yesterday, I came across the word CORTISOL. I had never encountered this word before, and this prompted me to find out more about Cortisol. Cortisol is a glucocorticoid (steroid) harmone produced by two adrenal glands that sit on top of each kidney.  Harmones are chemicals that coordinate different functions in our…

In today’s weekend blog, I am writing about cricket. Last month India won the T20 World Cup by beating South Africa in the final. In this final India’s star batsman VIRAT KOHLI played a superb innings. After India won the final Virat announced his retirement from T20 Internationals (T20I). He finished a stellar T20 International…

PINEAPPLE  is a wonderful fruit that is popular with many, and many do not know that it is a highly nutritious fruit. The fruit is said to have originated in South America, however, it is available freely across India, in all seasons. The fruit when ripe can be a light yellowish green colour and resemble…

Investment in a house property is one of the most sought-after investments, primarily because you get to own a house. While other may invest with the intention of earning profit upon selling the property in the future. It is important to note that a house property is regarded as a capital asset for income tax…

In the last few days, one news item circulated over the media is that the Centre is all set to introduce a Bill in Parliament to amend the1995 WAQF ACT.  In India, the reality is that the WAQF BOARDS are the third largest landowners in India, after Armed Forces, and Railways. The main purpose of…

ORIGAMI is a Japanese paper art form that is rather popular across the world, especially in schools and colleges. It has been used effectively in many ways in education and recreation. The word Origami comes from two words called Ori meaning folding and Kami meaning paper, hence it is used to refer to this art…

In this weekend’s blog, I am still with Tennis. The game of tennis has produced many GREAT RIVALRIES in the open era. However, there are some pretty big numbers in all eras with Pancho Gonzales and Ken Rosewell reportedly meeting in more than 200 matches, with the majority of matches in the pre-open era. They…

Wayanad,  Indians (except Keralites) started knowing about this place when Rahul Gandhi in 2019 contested the Lok Sabha election from this place and won. Wayanad came into the limelight once again when three days back the tragedy of a landslide happened there, that killed more than 170 people and left more than 200 injured. Now,…

Old age brings many issues, while a few of the ageing issues cannot be prevented or reversed, many of them are linked to the diet and way of life within our control. These issues can be prevented or delayed by following a healthy and principled life, including a healthy diet. Many people experience health conditions…