Hand wash is important, not only for children but for parents as well. Good hand washing protects against the spread of many ailments, right from a common cold to serious illnesses like meningitis or Hepatitis A. Common cold is responsible for almost twenty two million lost school days each year. Most people will be affected by infectious diarrhoea even if they do not wash their hands properly.
Why is hand washing so important?
The New Privacy Policy of Google
What does Google’s new privacy policy mean to you?
Google has once again planned a major revamp of its privacy policy blending some sixty different ones into a single one to combine information provided by users across many of its services. In a span of just four months, Google is doing it again by modifying its privacy policy.
Need for Health Cover
Once you start earning, you have to sit down and weigh the benefits and risks of buying private health insurance so that you can take some informed decisions. Is it worth it? The world’s biggest insurance companies look to answer this question. Health experts and risk analysts are not able to predict when and if someone will fall sick or have an accident.
India versus the Internet
It is not the case of one angry Indian against Facebook or Google. The entire internet freedom is on trial in India. The state backed censorship of Salman Rushdie at the Jaipur Literary Festival has grabbed the headlines as `The Republic bows before the Mob’. A serious free speech drama has been quietly played out. It all started with Vinay Rai, Editor of a Delhi based Urdu daily called `Akbari’, filing a criminal complaint in a district court in New Delhi.
Tackling Tech Injuries
Technological advancement has brought about plenty of timesavers for an easier life. The list is long. It can start with cars, washing machines, airplanes and several instant communication gadgets. All these gadgets have also brought a possibility of injuries.
You may have heard of repetitive strain injury which is caused by an action that is done repeatedly over long periods of time. This condition was common in factory workers earlier at places like assembly lines. It was prevalent also with typists.
Users Protest on the Country Specific Tool of Twitter
Some Twitter users are planning to stop using the service on Saturday, 28th January, in protest of the company’s new rule that allows for content to be blocked in specific countries. This policy was announced on the company blog yesterday and it will enable Twitter to block specific tweets on a country by country basis when the content is against the local publishing laws.
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