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Ask ShahnazBeautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in I am not fat, but I have a double chin. I also have unwanted hair all over ... VOICE YOUR VIEWS: POWER SHUTDOWN AND MOSQUITO MENANCE Get used to it Electrical appliances as mosquito repellents are aplenty in the market. When we use coils, we do not need to plug in. We can also use repellent oils and cream on our body. The best way to avoid mosquito menace is to use a net and a hand fan to ...
UniversalMosquito menace has become a universal problem as these vectors now resist all forms of repellants-coils, liquids, mats, creams etc. Air conditioners and fans can provide some relief. Mosquito net can certainly help, but without fans, it adds ... Habituated It has now become a habit with us to go to bed in the dark and get up in the dark as well. It looks as if we are living in primitive times. The Power shut- down has disrupted the daily routine of common people. Nobody is at peace. Students are ...
Health hazardsPower shutdown has only added fuel to the burning fire of mosquito menace. Due to power shutdown, not only fans and ACs are off but also the liquid mosquito repellants. Excessive use of mosquito coils is leading to other health hazards like ... Irritation The recent power shutdown is causing problems. Nights are increasingly becoming painful. Nobody is able to rest well after a tiring day’s work as sleep does not come easily with mosquitoes. Infants and senior citizens suffer. Incidents ... An ordeal The twin problem of power cut and mosquito menace has become an ordeal. Excessive use of mosquito repellents leads to health problems. Nights have actually turned into nightmares with mosquitoes. Politicians, whom we elect, should be working ... Daily routine Nowadays power cuts and mosquitoes have become a part of our daily routine. The most affected due to the power cuts are students especially those who are preparing for public examinations. If the authorities take prompt action and provide ... Distant dream The worst affected are of course women who have to start their domestic chore at the crack of dawn and then again finish off the entire work before the power goes off in the evenings. The plight of people is pitiable because nobody is ... Measures Power shutdown and subsequent mosquito menace are due to inefficient governance at the State and Corporation level. Few measures, if implemented properly, can provide some relief. Like switching off the alternate streetlights in the night; ...
Reduces incomePower cut reduces the average income of all types of working people. Government should take some speedy action to generate more electricity and mitigate people’s suffering. Especially during the night, mosquito menace is intolerable. ... SHOWBITZ The fight gets dirtier What's in a name? Farhan's alter ego
In dire need of protection NAMMA MADURAI Lesser known cave temples in the region cry for care and maintenance
Porsche Spice There are enough reasons to flaunt the Porsche 911 Carrera S — classic shape, timeless design and blistering performance, says Hormazd Sorabjee Heard of Enfield 600? Meet the Mumbai-based makeover expert who builds it to perfection Virtual mechanic Car and bike questions? We have the answers Just joking The lawyer: “How far away were you when the accident happened?” The witness: “Thirty-one feet, six and one quarter inches.” The lawyer (thinking he’d trap the witness): “Well, sir, will you tell ...
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Help and serve Untouched by the glare of publicity, those who work with love and grace often go unrecognized, writes SOMA BASU
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