Fitness trackers catch people’s attention

They track heart rate, calorie, burn and sleep. Lockdowns and closure of gyms led 24-year-old Mayank Gupta to use Fitbit watches and trackers to track his calorie burns and better understand his sleep quality. Fitbit watches and trackers are devices that keep   track of activities like steps and distance covered, calories burned, heart rate, sleep […]

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Declining forest cover in B’luru causes worry

Experts say actions by government and people need to save the forest cover. Nishka Kumari, 7, who is always fascinated by trees and plants, spends her evenings in a garden located in her apartment complex with her father, who explains to her the importance of protecting nature.   “It is important to grow trees because they […]

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Young people just want to save money

The present situation made the youngsters to make financial security their top priority. After getting a job as an interior designer, the first thing 24-year-old Supriya Singh did, was to ask her father about ‘financial security’ so that she could start saving money. Supriya’s desire for financial security goes back to the time when one […]

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Students engage in part-time jobs to be financially independent

Parents think finishing studies should be a priority instead. Intending to improve skills, youths are opting for part-time jobs and internships that will enable them to apply their theoretical knowledge to their workplaces. Megha Bhargava, a final-year architecture student who does a part-time job at Waavie, an architecture firm in Bengaluru, explained, “Studying and then […]

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