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Cannes 2023: Wes Anderson Says Pandemic Lockdown Helped Inspire Asteroid City
Asteroid City writer-director Wes Anderson claims that the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on its filmmaking process. "Writing it during this pandemic, in the middle of the most locked-down lockdown, we were not sure we would ever go out again — so I think that's sorta in it,” he said at Cannes Film Festival. Asteroid City is set in a remote de...
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Gut: These Healthy Lifestyle Practices Could Help Improve Your Gut Health
Our lifestyle choices can influence the health of our gut.
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Can A Vitamin-Rich Diet Improve Gut Health?
Following a balanced diet will typically allow you to obtain all the vitamins you require. Here are some vitamins that benefit our gut health.
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Centre Extends Free Ration Scheme Until December 2022
The Central government has extended the free ration scheme, started during the Covid-19 pandemic, by three more months. The decision has been taken in view of the forthcoming festive season
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Tamil Nadu Allows Jallikattu With Strict Covid Precautions In Place
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday permitted the conduct of Jallikattu, a popular traditional bull-taming sport in the State, during the Pongal festival with stringent COVID-19 safety norms in place.
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Man, 55, Dies After Being Attacked By A Bull At Festival In Spain
A man bled to death from his injuries after he was gored at a bull-running festival in eastern Spain, authorities said. It was the first such fatality in the country since such events resumed after COVID-19 curbs were relaxed during the summer.
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Delhi High Court Mandates Crowd Control In Markets During Festive Season
The Delhi High Court today told the authorities that guidelines and protocols set for COVID-19 appropriate behaviour and crowd control in marketplaces must be followed scrupulously this festive season.
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Bengal Cases Double, Officials Blame Covid Rule Break During Durga Puja
The COVID-19 numbers are on the rise in Kolkata since the end of Durga Puja festivities and now the graph is rising so sharply, civic authorities are reopening safe houses and quarantine centres on Monday for patients who need to isolate.
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Bihar Makes Covid Test Must For Those Visiting During Diwali, Chhath
The Bihar government has made COVID-19 test mandatory for those coming from other states during Diwali and Chhath festivals, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday.
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Watch Out In Oct, Nov, December: Health Ministry's Warning Over COVID-19
A senior Health Ministry official today warned citizens about the threat of a resurgence in COVID-19 cases during the coming festival and wedding season, and advised them to avoid crowded places and celebrate festivals virtually.
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Negative RT-PCR, Vaccine Mandatory For Officials, Artists At Mysuru Dasara Festival
Karnataka government has made a negative RT-PCR test report and at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine mandatory for officers and staff on duty and artists, who will perform during the world renowned Mysuru Dasara festival, commencing on Thursday.
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"Observe Low-Key Festivity This Year": Top Medical Body's Latest Covid Appeal
Ahead of the festive season, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Balram Bhargava today made a fervent appeal to people to avoid non-essential travel and to observe a low-key festivity "at least this year".
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India Administers Lowest Number Of Covid Tests In A Month, Active Cases Decline
India conducted the lowest number of daily COVID-19 tests since mid-August on Sunday, but the health ministry urged local governments not to let their guard down during the September to November festival season.
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Full Vaccination Mandatory To Attend Essential Mass Gatherings: Centre On Festivals
Mass gatherings should be discouraged but if attending it is essential then full vaccination should be a prerequisite, the Centre said and urged people to get the jabs and follow Covid-appropriate behaviour, especially during the festive season.
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No Large Gatherings During Upcoming Festival Season Amid COVID-19: Home Ministry To States
The Centre today asked all states and union territories to ensure there is no large gathering during the upcoming festival season and, if necessary, impose local restrictions to check the spread of coronavirus.
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Cannes 2023: Wes Anderson Says Pandemic Lockdown Helped Inspire Asteroid City
Asteroid City writer-director Wes Anderson claims that the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on its filmmaking process. "Writing it during this pandemic, in the middle of the most locked-down lockdown, we were not sure we would ever go out again — so I think that's sorta in it,” he said at Cannes Film Festival. Asteroid City is set in a remote de...
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Gut: These Healthy Lifestyle Practices Could Help Improve Your Gut Health
Our lifestyle choices can influence the health of our gut.
-
Can A Vitamin-Rich Diet Improve Gut Health?
Following a balanced diet will typically allow you to obtain all the vitamins you require. Here are some vitamins that benefit our gut health.
-
Centre Extends Free Ration Scheme Until December 2022
The Central government has extended the free ration scheme, started during the Covid-19 pandemic, by three more months. The decision has been taken in view of the forthcoming festive season
-
Tamil Nadu Allows Jallikattu With Strict Covid Precautions In Place
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday permitted the conduct of Jallikattu, a popular traditional bull-taming sport in the State, during the Pongal festival with stringent COVID-19 safety norms in place.
-
Man, 55, Dies After Being Attacked By A Bull At Festival In Spain
A man bled to death from his injuries after he was gored at a bull-running festival in eastern Spain, authorities said. It was the first such fatality in the country since such events resumed after COVID-19 curbs were relaxed during the summer.
-
Delhi High Court Mandates Crowd Control In Markets During Festive Season
The Delhi High Court today told the authorities that guidelines and protocols set for COVID-19 appropriate behaviour and crowd control in marketplaces must be followed scrupulously this festive season.
-
Bengal Cases Double, Officials Blame Covid Rule Break During Durga Puja
The COVID-19 numbers are on the rise in Kolkata since the end of Durga Puja festivities and now the graph is rising so sharply, civic authorities are reopening safe houses and quarantine centres on Monday for patients who need to isolate.
-
Bihar Makes Covid Test Must For Those Visiting During Diwali, Chhath
The Bihar government has made COVID-19 test mandatory for those coming from other states during Diwali and Chhath festivals, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday.
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Watch Out In Oct, Nov, December: Health Ministry's Warning Over COVID-19
A senior Health Ministry official today warned citizens about the threat of a resurgence in COVID-19 cases during the coming festival and wedding season, and advised them to avoid crowded places and celebrate festivals virtually.
-
Negative RT-PCR, Vaccine Mandatory For Officials, Artists At Mysuru Dasara Festival
Karnataka government has made a negative RT-PCR test report and at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine mandatory for officers and staff on duty and artists, who will perform during the world renowned Mysuru Dasara festival, commencing on Thursday.
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"Observe Low-Key Festivity This Year": Top Medical Body's Latest Covid Appeal
Ahead of the festive season, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Balram Bhargava today made a fervent appeal to people to avoid non-essential travel and to observe a low-key festivity "at least this year".
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India Administers Lowest Number Of Covid Tests In A Month, Active Cases Decline
India conducted the lowest number of daily COVID-19 tests since mid-August on Sunday, but the health ministry urged local governments not to let their guard down during the September to November festival season.
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Full Vaccination Mandatory To Attend Essential Mass Gatherings: Centre On Festivals
Mass gatherings should be discouraged but if attending it is essential then full vaccination should be a prerequisite, the Centre said and urged people to get the jabs and follow Covid-appropriate behaviour, especially during the festive season.
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No Large Gatherings During Upcoming Festival Season Amid COVID-19: Home Ministry To States
The Centre today asked all states and union territories to ensure there is no large gathering during the upcoming festival season and, if necessary, impose local restrictions to check the spread of coronavirus.
