TIPS FOR EYE PROTECTION
Turbulence troubles? Expert tips on what to expect and how to stay safe
Turbulence is a common and anxiety-inducing experience for many air travelers. Recent incidents, including injuries and even a fatality, have raised concerns about its frequency and intensity. Experts explain that turbulence is caused by unstable air movements due to changes in wind speed and direction, and its occurrence may be increasing due to climate change. Despite its unpredictability, turbulence rarely causes structural damage to planes, but it can result in serious injuries to passengers and crew.
MF Query: Why step up SIP? “The value of your Rs 1 cr portfolio will only be Rs 50 lakh in 10 years”
If you have any mutual fund queries, message on ET Mutual Funds on Facebook/Twitter. We will get it answered by our panel of experts.
Total Solar Eclipse 2024: Sutak time, what to eat, and tips for pregnant women during Surya Grahan
The upcoming solar eclipse poses unique concerns for expecting mothers due to the potential risks associated with staring directly at the sun. While scientific evidence linking eclipses to adverse effects during pregnancy is limited, health experts advise pregnant women to take precautions and prioritize safety during the event. It's important to respect both cultural beliefs and scientific understanding when approaching eclipses, ensuring a balanced perspective on this natural phenomenon.
Solar Eclipse 2024: Here are some do's and don'ts to follow when viewing the first Surya Grahan of 2024
A solar eclipse, known as Surya Grahan, is a celestial event where the moon blocks the sun's light, casting a shadow on Earth. The first solar eclipse of 2024, a total eclipse, will occur on April 8 but won't be visible in India. It will be visible in North America. Solar eclipses have fascinated people for centuries, with various cultures associating them with different beliefs and myths. Safety precautions, including using certified eye protection, are essential when viewing a solar eclipse to prevent eye damage.
IMD raises alert for extreme heat wave weather: Know how to protect yourself and what food to eat. Complete guide
India braces for increased heatwave days from April to June as per IMD forecasts, urging proactive measures. Heat waves pose health risks from dehydration to heatstroke. Key precautions include hydration, seeking shade, sun protection, cooling environment, and monitoring vulnerable individuals. Recognizing heat-related illness symptoms is vital. Prioritizing self-care and nutrition, consume water, electrolytes, fruits, light snacks, herbal teas, and avoid heavy foods.
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How to trade in rail stocks ahead of Budget? Here are pro tips from Anand James
The last three days have seen rejection trades, with bears systematically upping their ante with every attempt to rise. However, dips never gained speed, and the prime reason for the same is the presence of the 50-day SMA nearby, which successfully allowed a regroup of bulls on Thursday.
Smooth sailing 101: Tips from seasoned travellers for a stress-free first cruise adventure
Tips include bringing your own drinks, using airplane mode to avoid roaming charges, taking advantage of port stop deals, being prepared for itinerary changes, and considering travel insurance.
US yields rise after data; 10-yr eyes biggest monthly drop in 12 years
Data showed U.S. consumer spending rose moderately in October, while the annual increase in inflation was the smallest in more than 2-1/2 years. On the jobs front, initial jobless claims rose from the prior week to indicate a softening of the labor market.
Buying gold this Diwali? 5 tips you should consider before investing
Buying gold during festivities around Diwali is almost an unavoidable ritual for a good number of Indian. However, this involves a serious investment and can have a considerable impact on your wealth building process. Gold investment comes in different forms like bullion, jewellery, digital gold, gold ETF, gold fund, SGB, which have their own nuances. Here are 5 tips which you should consider before investing in gold this Diwali.
Want to look your best this Diwali? Five simple tips for that festive glow
In the midst of skyrocketing air pollution, and demanding deadlines, it can be difficult to give your skin the pampering and tender, loving care (TLC) it thoroughly deserves.
Skin care simplified: Expert tips for cleansing, moisturising & sun protection
Dermatologists recommend a basic routine of cleansing, moisturising, and sun protection. The right products depend on one's skin type, with specific suggestions for cleansers and moisturisers.
Bank of Baroda (BoB) World app scam could be tip of iceberg, RBI should appoint IT auditors in banks: Forum
Bank of Baroda app: The RBI governor, Shaktikanta Das, has been urged by a civil society platform to implement an information security (IS) audit mechanism for banks that have mobile banking apps.
Capturing the Solar Eclipse on your phone camera: Tips and precautions
The approaching solar eclipse this Saturday presents a distinct chance for astronomy enthusiasts to use their smartphone cameras to capture this uncommon phenomenon. Although it's an enticing opportunity, there are various considerations to keep in mind when using your phone to record this remarkable event.
World Sight Day 2023: Significance, theme and self-care tips for good eyesight
World Sight Day, observed on the second Thursday of October, this year aims to raise awareness about protecting vision at work. The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities in India is organizing events nationwide for the occasion. According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately 1 billion people globally with vision impairment.
Idalia intensifies into a 'catastrophic' storm: Here is how to stay safe, prepare for hurricane season and evacuations
As hurricane season approaches, it is essential to be well-prepared for potential natural disasters. The US National Hurricane Center has reported that Tropical Storm Idalia has intensified into a hurricane and is heading towards the Gulf coast of Florida. It is crucial to make a family plan, have an emergency kit ready, familiarize yourself with evacuation plans, and protect important documents and valuables.
How to protect your kids during the flu season
Firstly, focusing on a nutrient-rich diet that prioritizes immunity-boosting foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean protein. Secondly, promoting movement and active play for better immune health, improved sleep and enhanced learning. Lastly, finding ways to destress by engaging in activities such as cooking or relaxing with a story or podcast to help enhance nutritional intake and strengthen the immune system.
Eyes peeled on the piling food app bill
After the Central Consumer Protection Authority barred hotels and restaurants from automatically adding service charge on bills, food delivery platforms like Zomato and Swiggy have started charging extra fees to customers. Zomato recently introduced a ₹2 platform fee in certain markets, while both companies have an optional tipping system for delivery partners.
Protecting pets from Canadian Wildfire smoke: Tips to ensure their safety
Amid the Canadian wildfires, experts have advised limiting outdoor time for pets and monitoring behavior for signs of distress. Here are some tips to protect your pets from harmful pollutants.
Protecting yourself from wildfire smoke: Tips for health and safety
The smoke from wildfires consists of hazardous pollutants that include toxic gases and particulate matter which can deeply impact health. Here are some measures one can take to stay healthy.
Learn With ETMarkets: Options Demystified 101 - Power of options
Options trading is a fascinating and versatile tool for hedging against risk, generating income, and speculating on future stock price movements. Options act as contracts that grant the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specific price within a certain time frame. Options provide leverage and flexibility and are actively traded on exchanges. However, it is crucial to have a thorough understanding of the dynamics of options trading to avoid falling into an option trap. Inexperienced traders need to approach options trading with caution and care.
Long-term wealth creation: How looking at underlying business makes the difference
Every business has its own capital requirement matrix and this is what makes them prone to risks of interest rate cycle and history is littered with examples of companies which have gone down due to debt burden. Of all the stocks, which our algorithms come up with, we took companies from four sectors, Healthcare, AMC, Speciality chemical and FMCG which has just brought a portfolio of products at a price which the street is currently not comfortable with. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy"
Nine essential tips to avoid scams while traveling abroad: A must-read guide for all travelers
Scams can happen to anyone, regardless of how seasoned a traveler you are. They can range from pickpocketing to sophisticated frauds that can drain your bank account. Here are some tips to help you avoid getting scammed while travelling abroad. it's crucial to be aware of the risks and take steps to protect yourself from scams.
How to protect yourself during a stray dog attack
Stray dogs, in particular, can be dangerous as they may not have been socialized or trained properly. Being attacked by a stray dog can be a frightening and traumatic experience, but knowing how to protect yourself can make all the difference. Here are some tips on how to save yourself in case of a stray dog attack.
Your go-to Holi eye-care guide: Avoid contact lenses, wear sunglasses and use organic colours
Keep your eyes safe and healthy during and after the festive celebrations.
Daily habits that affect your eyesight
Addressing visual impairment is a major health issue across the globe, and while a number of factors are responsible for poor vision, including age, genetics, and the environment, everyday habits are just as important. There are indications that daily habits can affect a person's eyesight and develop into further complications if not addressed in time.
How to deal with itchy eyes
Itchy eyes related problems can be triggered by exposure to pollen, animal fur, mould, dust mites, make-up, or eye drops. The body reacts to the trigger by releasing histamine, causing the blood vessels in the eye/or around the eyes to dilate and irritating the nerve endings so the eyes water.
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