Author: Kudrat Sandhu

2 among the top 10 busiest flight routes in the world: Delhi-Dubai, Mumbai-Dubai - Asiana Times

According to a survey published by aviation data firm OAG, flights from Delhi and Mumbai to Dubai are among the top 10 busiest air routes in the world. Delhi-Dubai was ranked tenth with 1.9 million seats flown by airlines, while the Mumbai-Dubai route took eighth place with 1.97 million seats flown by airlines in a calendar year. Passengers are transported from India to West Asia on the three-hour trip from Delhi to Dubai. On a global level, during pre-pandemic times, the flight routes in the Asia-Pacific region dominated as the world’s busiest. The route connecting Taiwan with Hong Kong was…

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Wipro Fires 300 Employees for Moonlighting, Boss gets Hate Mail

One of the hottest debates of 2022 would be moonlighting also known as Dual Employment. First Wipro, Now Infosys says No room for Moonlighters, Infosys has joined the bandwagon of letting go of employees who opted for secondary employment. During the briefing of Q2 earnings, the CEO of Infosys, Salil Parekh said that the company does not support dual employment. Over the last 12 months, many employees who were indulging in moonlighting have been ‘let go’. However, this happened to those with whom there were confidentiality issues. Nevertheless, the company is developing a procedure that would allow staff members work…

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Face Another GST Dilemma: Chapati vs Parantha - Asiana Times

With Chapati being taxed at 5%, GST levied on Parantha is 18%, rekindling the GST debate while the government resolves the disagreements over tax classification. When the primary ingredient for both, roti and parantha, is the same, how different are they from one another? While the Goods and Services Tax levied on ready-to-eat chapatis, khakhras and fresh chapatis are 5%, the same tax is chargeable at 18% on frozen paranthas. Why the extra charge on Paranthas? The mentioned items have the same primary basic material i.e., whole wheat flour, so the companies claim that the slab for each item cannot…

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Karva Chauth 2022: - Asiana Times

Complete Guide to What to Eat After Breaking Fast Karva Chauth is one of the most auspicious, significant, and anticipated events in Indian culture. Women begin their day by praying and eating sargi. Once the day breaks, women refrain from consuming any food or drink, even water. Once the day draws to a close, the fast is broken by the lady. Fasting for one full day is not an easy task. The body’s numerous organs can suffer damage from fasting if it is not broken or observed properly. Here are a few guidelines by expert nutritionists and dietitians to ensure…

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oats

Steel-cut, old-fashioned rolled, the Scottish way, or oats prepared instantly. What are Oats? A whole-grain cereal grown in North America and Europe. Loaded with antioxidants, fiber, and minerals, this humble grain found in not-so-appealing porridge bowls has now transformed into a dietician’s favorite megastar ingredient. While the ingredient remains the same, processing makes a lot of difference in oats. Steel-cut oats, also known as Irish oats, are made when the groats are cut at least three times by a steel blade, thus making the kernel smaller. They are the least processed, therefore, higher content of fiber. These minimally processed oats…

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Dental

According to the survey, only 51% of Indians use a toothbrush and toothpaste to clean their teeth. When it comes to brushing their teeth, only 28% of Indians are doing it twice a day. As far as dental cavities are concerned, 85-90% of adults are inflicted with dental cavities.

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Dental Hygiene

Who doesn’t like an odorless mouth with sparkling white teeth? Having a proper arrangement of pearly-white teeth and an ear-to-ear smile can aid a person in making a great first impression.  Nevertheless, not only does good dental health contribute to the overall physical personality of the person, but also other health parameters. Some of the risk factors involved in ignoring dental hygiene are: • Premature delivery among pregnant women, thus, low birth weight of babies as a consequence of dental hygiene health negligence. • Gum diseases can lead to cardiovascular problems and frequent stomach infections. • Yellow-coloured teeth and crooked…

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