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Fine dining, Japanese style: How to develop a taste for the cuisine

The cooking is simple and minimal and ingredients for it readily available in India Japanese Cooking Is Minimal With Attention To Presentation. (Stock Photo) Japan is now on the food map of the world with Sushi becoming quite a rage. Here is some trivia about Japanese food. Japanese primarily use fish and rice in the majority of the dishes as it’s an island nation and has abundance of these ingredients. Sushi was first made as a method to preserve fish and rice. Now it is eaten as a fresh component in most restaurants but that was not the case before. They value plating and presentation as important as the taste of the food itself. Japan has the greatest number of 3 Star Michelin restaurants in the world, surpassing France. They produce some of the most expensive meat (Wagyu) as well as Fruit (White jewel Strawberry). Japanese food is becoming popular in India. Why do you think Indians like it? Japanese cuisine offers a distinct and unique culinary experience, dishes often have a compl

How to prevent injurious falls, manage risks

WHO estimates 684,000 fatal falls occur each year; the elderly are at greater risk Namrata Kohli New Delhi US President Joe Biden Falls On Stage During The 2023 United States Air Force Academy Graduation Ceremony At Falcon Stadium In Colorado Springs. (AP/PTI) US President Joe Biden is "fine" after tripping and falling over at an event in Colorado, news reports said quoting White House officials.  Biden, who is USA's oldest serving president at 80, was helped back onto his feet and appeared to be unhurt after Thursday's fall. "I got sandbagged!" he joked to reporters later.  The news about Biden should draw attention to injurious or fatal falls, particularly among the elderly.  WHO estimates there are some 684,000 fatal falls occur each year, making it the second leading cause of unintentional injury after road traffic mishaps.  “According to statistics, about 14 per cent to 53 per cent fatal and non-fatal injuries in the elderly (above the age of 65) are du