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Impact of teenage pregnnancy on mothers

Current research indicates that adolescent mothers experience higher rates of depression during pregnancy and the postpartum period. As compared to older mothers and their non-pregnant peers, rates of depression are estimated to be between 16% and 44% in adolescent mothers. In addition to its other effects, teen parenting will likely hinder a child’s social and emotional well-being. When a baby is born to a teenage mother, he is likely to have more difficulty acquiring cognitive and language skills as well as social and emotional skills like self-control and self-confidence.

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PROCRASTINATION

“True procrastination is a complicated failure of self-regulation: experts define it as the voluntary delay of some important task that we intend to do, despite knowing that we will suffer as a result. A poor concept of time may exacerbate the problem, but an inability to manage emotions seems to be its very foundation.”

Indian Culture and Tradition

All you need to know about Cultural Tourism!

Cultural tourism refers to the practice of traveling to experience the arts, heritage, lifestyle, and distinctive character of a particular region or community. It involves immersing oneself in the cultural and historical aspects of a destination, including its traditions, customs, architecture, art, and local cuisine. Cultural tourism seeks to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the unique identity of a place, its people, and their way of life.

Mental Health Issues in Gen-Z

When asked about their current mental health or well-being only 15% of Gen Z claim it to be excellent. Members of Gen Z are much more likely to report experiencing negative emotions such as stress, anxiety and loneliness. Too many young people lack the support they need, due to fear of discussing concerns, not being taken seriously, and being misunderstood among other issues such as lack of permission to access care or affordable care. Still, 79% of Gen Z believe their age group is best at addressing mental health. Psychologist Arthur Evans says “This generation may be more tuned in to recognizing issues with their mental health than older generations”.

Diana’s Enduring Legacy: How the People’s Princess Transformed the Stiff Monarchy

Princess Diana, a special figure in Royal history, left an enduring impact by transforming the monarchy into a friendlier and warmer institution. Her captivating life fascinates people worldwide, and even after her passing, her influence persisted, making the Royals more approachable. Diana Week marked a shift, calling for changes in age-old traditions. Today, her caring legacy lives on, reshaping the Royal family to be more people-focused and modern. Truly, she remains “The People’s Princess.”

This Japanese Author used ChatGPT for her Award winning Novel

In a domain where the human touch has long been revered, a recent revelation in Japan has stirred the pages of tradition. Renowned novelist Rie Kudan, winner of a prestigious…

Andaman and Nicobar Islands and it’s Mythological Roots

The land of India is blessed with picturesque islands surrounding her. One of them is Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Famously nicknamed ‘Kalapani’ these islands hold a lot in its heart. Captured multiple times, faught upon, suffered homicides, brutal and mass killings, natural disaster and many more. This archipelago located in the Bay of Bengal, a chain of islands comprising around 572 islands has many stories to tell. Rich in culture and natural heritage, its new nickname is ‘Mini India’, weaving new stories to tell with some old along with it.

Keezhadi: A brief analysis

Located near the town of Sivaganga in Tamil Nadu, India, Keezhadi - an archaeological site is changing history adding new elements into the pages of history of India. The excavations at Keezhadi have revealed a significant amount of ancient artifacts and structures, shedding light on the history of the region. The Keezhadi archaeological site is associated with the ancient Pandyan civilization and has provided insights into the urbanization and cultural practices of the region during the Sangam period (around 600 BCE to 300 CE). The archaeological excavations at Keezhadi began in 2015 and have continued over multiple phases. The findings include pottery, bricks, beads, and other artifacts, as well as well-planned urban structures.

The seal of PashupatiNath

Indian tradition roots back too far in history. With passing time, more excavation, more research and little more effort into finding the true knowledge has resulted in unfolding the stories of our origination into mutifolds. One such extravagant and stupendous example is “The Pashupati Seal” The seal resorted back into its full glory now is an archaeological artifact discovered in the ancient Indus Valley civilization. Found at the Mohenjo-daro site, it dates back to around 2500 BCE, it looks like that which must have been used for stamping on cloth like material mostly - possibly as a block printing material. The seal features a figure seated in a yogic position, surrounded by various animals. The central figure is identified as a deity and is referred to as the figure of Lord Shiva, who is also known as Pashupati, meaning "Lord of Animals." The presumed Pashupatinath figurine (an early form of Lord Shiva), is seated cross-legged with an erect posture. The hands hold objects that some interpret as symbols of ritual significance.

Romanticizing the Chintz of India

Who would not like some music in their daily lives. Moreover, if it's some tadka of old Indian Bollywood style, none can hold their joy over it. Talking about Bollywood songs - have you heard of the song "pan khaye sayian humare...savli suratiya pe chintz lal lal...aye Haye malmal ka kurta..." While listening to this evergreen classic none must have imagined how beautifully it praised the traditional design of "Chintz". A classic as this song goes - equally classic goes the history of this breathtaking designing technique. "Chintz" refers to a type of hand-painted or block-printed cotton fabric that originated in India. The word "chintz" is derived from the Hindi word "chint," which means spotted or variegated. This textile has a rich history and has been produced in India for centuries. Let's travel back to the history if chintz and romanticize the beauty of its influence

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