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Tips to get rid of the mosquito menace at your home

Although mosquitoes are tiny little creatures, they can create a huge problem for humans as well as animals as the diseases caused by them as lethal including Dengue, Malaria, etc

Tips to get rid of the mosquito menace at your home
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New Delhi, First Published Dec 23, 2021, 4:47 PM IST

The season's changing and if you are thinking of enjoying this awesome season with crispy somas and a hot cup of tea then let us remind you of the danger, no, it's not anything about the coronavirus, it's all about the old native--- mosquitoes.

Everyone is eager to understand what kills mosquitoes the best, people often find natural mosquito repellent, home remedies for mosquito repellent.

Although mosquitoes are tiny little creatures, they can create a huge problem for humans as well as animals as the diseases caused by them are lethal including Dengue, Malaria, etc. Here are some simple remedies that you can follow to get rid of mosquitoes.

Egg cartons: To get rid of mosquitoes you can use egg cardboard cartons. It is one of the very old remedies, ancient people used chulha (Clay gas) to cook food; they used to burn egg cardboard cartons on it to get rid of mosquitoes.

Keep windows and doors shut: Mosquitoes can enter your home through the gaps in your window screens and doors. In case if you do not have window screens, you should definitely get some. Most houses have windows that came with screens, but in older homes, the screens could be missing. So you need to add screens, it will prevent mosquitoes from getting into your house. While adding screens inspect your screens for holes, one smaller tear in a screen is enough for many bugs to enter through.

Lavender oil: Mosquitoes can't stand the scent of lavender oil! So you can use this as an advantage to keep mosquitoes away. You can spray lavender oil around your home and surrounding areas. You can also put some on your body to avoid getting bit!

Lemon and cloves: Many of you may be hearing this combination for the first time. Lemon and cloves together work as a wonder technique; slice a lemon, insert some cloves in it and place it in a room. This magic ingredient is one of the best ways to keep flies and mosquitoes away by many.

Garlic water: Garlic is made up of several properties and when you spray Garlic water in your home it helps you to keep mosquitoes away. To use this method, you just need to crush a few cloves of garlic and then boil them in water. Boiling the crushed garlic in water for some time keeps mosquitoes at bay. You need to pour the solution in a spray bottle and spray it around your room, near all your outdoor light bulbs, garage, etc. To your surprise, this Garlic water solution will kill mosquitoes instantly.

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Happy Puthandu 2024 wishes, quotes, WhatsApp/Facebook status to share on Tamil New Year

Puthandu also known as Tamil New Year or Tamil Puthandu, is the celebration of the Tamil New Year according to the Tamil calendar.

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Puthandu, also known as Tamil New Year or Tamil Puthandu, is the celebration of the Tamil New Year according to the Tamil calendar. It typically falls on the first day of the Tamil month of Chithirai, which usually corresponds to mid-April in the Gregorian calendar. Puthandu is a significant festival celebrated by Tamil people around the world, particularly in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry, as well as in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, and other Tamil diaspora communities.

The festival is marked by various traditional rituals, cultural events, and festivities. People clean their homes, decorate them with kolam (rangoli), and prepare special dishes. Temples are decorated, and special prayers and rituals are performed to seek blessings for the new year.

Puthandu 2024 wishes

"Wishing you a Happy Puthandu filled with joy, prosperity, and peace. May this Tamil New Year bring new beginnings and abundant blessings into your life."

"May the auspicious occasion of Puthandu bring happiness, harmony, and success to you and your family. Let's welcome the Tamil New Year with positivity and hope."

"Wishing you and your loved ones a Happy Puthandu! May this Tamil New Year mark the beginning of new opportunities and achievements. Let's celebrate the richness of our culture and traditions."

"On this auspicious day of Puthandu, may your home be filled with laughter, your heart with love, and your life with prosperity. Happy Tamil New Year!"

"Sending warm wishes for a blessed Puthandu! May the divine blessings of the Almighty shower upon you and your family, guiding you towards happiness and success."

"Happy Puthandu to you and your family! May this Tamil New Year bring new aspirations, new hopes, and new joys into your life. Let's embrace the beauty of beginnings with gratitude and optimism."

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"Wishing you a joyful and prosperous Puthandu! May this Tamil New Year bring you abundant blessings, happiness, and success. Happy Puthandu!"

"May the dawn of Puthandu bring new hopes, new dreams, and new beginnings into your life. Wishing you a Happy Tamil New Year filled with love and prosperity!"

"As we celebrate Puthandu, let's cherish the beauty of our traditions and culture. May this Tamil New Year bring peace, harmony, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. Happy Puthandu!"

"On this auspicious occasion of Puthandu, may your home be filled with laughter, your heart with joy, and your life with prosperity. Happy Tamil New Year to you and your family!"

"Sending you warm wishes for a blessed Puthandu! May this Tamil New Year bring you closer to your goals and aspirations. Let's welcome the new beginnings with positivity and enthusiasm!"

"Happy Puthandu to you and your family! May the divine blessings of Lord Brahma fill your life with happiness, health, and prosperity. Wishing you a wonderful Tamil New Year!"

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Puthandu 2024 WhatsApp/Facebook status

"Wishing everyone a Happy Puthandu! May this Tamil New Year bring joy, prosperity, and success into your lives. #Puthandu #TamilNewYear"

"Embracing the dawn of Puthandu with hope, gratitude, and optimism. Happy Tamil New Year to all! #Puthandu #NewBeginnings"

"May the sweetness of Puthandu fill your life with happiness and blessings. Happy Tamil New Year! #Puthandu #JoyfulMoments"

"Celebrating the richness of Tamil culture and traditions on this auspicious day of Puthandu. Wishing everyone a Happy Tamil New Year! #Puthandu #CulturalHeritage"

"Welcoming Puthandu with open arms and hopeful hearts. May this Tamil New Year be a journey filled with love, prosperity, and success. #Puthandu #NewBeginnings"

"Happy Puthandu to all my friends and family! May the blessings of Lord Brahma shower upon you on this auspicious day. #Puthandu #Blessings"

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Poila Baisakh 2024: Subho Nobo Borsho wishes, greetings, Whatsapp/Facebook messages to share

On the auspicious occasion of Poila Baisakh 2024, extend heartfelt Subho Nobo Borsho wishes, messages, greetings, and status to commemorate the Bengali New Year

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This year, on April 14th, marks the beginning of Poila Baisakh, heralding the onset of the Bengali New Year. Across India, Bangladesh, and beyond, the Bengali community comes together amidst joyous gatherings with loved ones. Homes are meticulously cleaned and adorned, new attire is donned, visits to temples are made to seek divine blessings, intricate rangolis or alponas are crafted, and delectable sweet and savory dishes are prepared to indulge in.

For the Bengali business community, this day carries additional significance as it marks the commencement of the fiscal year. Shopkeepers extend gestures of goodwill by offering sweets and calendars to esteemed patrons, while merchants pay homage to Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi to usher in prosperity.

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As you celebrate Poila Baisakh with your dear ones, enhance the festivities by sharing heartfelt wishes, images, and messages on various social media platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook. Explore our collection of unique messages, statuses, and greetings below to make this occasion truly memorable.

Poila Baisakh 2024: Subho Nobo Borsho wishes, greetings, Whatsapp/Facebook messages to share ATG

Poila Baisakhi 2024: Subho Nobo Borsho Wishes and Greetings

  • On this auspicious occasion of Pohela Boishakh, may your life be adorned with the colors of joy, prosperity, and success. Subho Nobo Borsho!"
  • Wishing you and your family a New Year filled with endless laughter, love, and cherished moments. Happy Pohela Boishakh!"
  • May the sweet melodies of Pohela Boishakh fill your heart with harmony and your home with happiness. Subho Nobo Borsho to you and your loved ones!"
  • As the sun rises on another year, may your path be illuminated with opportunities and your journey be guided by blessings. Happy Bengali New Year!"
  • On this day of new beginnings, may you find the courage to chase your dreams and the strength to overcome any obstacles. Subho Nobo Borsho!
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Cheiraoba 2024 wishes, quotes, WhatsApp/Facebook status to share on Manipur New Year

This year, Cheiraoba falls on April 14, 2023, and here are a few wishes, quotes, WhatsApp/Facebook statuses to spread across. 

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Cheiraoba is a traditional festival celebrated primarily by the Meitei community, which is the majority ethnic group in the Indian state of Manipur. It marks the beginning of the Manipuri lunar calendar year and is observed with great enthusiasm and cultural fervor. The word "Cheiraoba" is derived from two Manipuri words: "Cheira," meaning year, and "Oiba," meaning ahead or beginning. Thus, Cheiraoba signifies the start of a new year.

During Cheiraoba, families come together to clean and decorate their homes, offer prayers at temples and shrines, and prepare traditional feasts. People also visit relatives and friends to exchange greetings and good wishes for the new year.

Cheiraoba 2024: Wishes

"Wishing you and your family a joyous Cheiraoba filled with love, prosperity, and blessings for the new year ahead!"

"May the festival of Cheiraoba bring renewed hope, happiness, and success into your life. Happy Cheiraoba!"

"On this auspicious occasion of Cheiraoba, may your home be filled with laughter, your heart with joy, and your life with peace. Happy Cheiraoba!"

"Sending warm wishes for a beautiful Cheiraoba! May the new year bring you closer to your dreams and aspirations."

"May the divine blessings of Cheiraoba fill your home with love, harmony, and prosperity. Happy Cheiraoba to you and your loved ones!"

"As we celebrate Cheiraoba, let's cherish the traditions, strengthen the bonds of friendship, and welcome the new year with open hearts. Happy Cheiraoba!"

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Cheiraoba 2024: Greetings

"Wishing you a Cheiraoba filled with the warmth of family, the joy of traditions, and the promise of new beginnings. Happy Cheiraoba!"

"May the blessings of Cheiraoba illuminate your path with happiness, peace, and prosperity. Have a blessed Cheiraoba!"

"On this Cheiraoba, let's embrace the beauty of our culture, strengthen our bonds, and look forward to a year filled with love and success. Happy Cheiraoba!"

"As we celebrate Cheiraoba, may the colors of joy, the melodies of laughter, and the blessings of the divine grace your life abundantly. Happy Cheiraoba!"

"Wishing you and your loved ones a Cheiraoba filled with love, laughter, and countless blessings. Happy Cheiraoba!"

"May the spirit of Cheiraoba fill your heart with gratitude, your soul with peace, and your life with prosperity. Happy Cheiraoba!"

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Cheiraoba 2024: WhatsApp/Facebbok messages

"Happy Cheiraoba 2024! May this new year bring you abundant joy, prosperity, and blessings. Let's celebrate the spirit of togetherness and renewal."

"Wishing everyone a vibrant and joyful Cheiraoba 2024! May the traditions of our culture fill your heart with warmth and happiness. Let's welcome the new year with open arms and hopeful hearts."

"Happy Cheiraoba 2024 to all my friends and family! May this auspicious occasion bring peace, love, and prosperity into your lives. Let's cherish our traditions and create beautiful memories together."

"As we celebrate Cheiraoba 2024, let's reflect on the past with gratitude, embrace the present with joy, and welcome the future with optimism. Wishing you all a blessed and happy Cheiraoba!"

"Sending heartfelt wishes for a wonderful Cheiraoba 2024! May this new year be filled with laughter, harmony, and success. Let's spread love and kindness wherever we go. Happy Cheiraoba!"

"Happy Cheiraoba 2024, everyone! May the divine blessings of Cheiraoba shower upon you and your family, filling your lives with happiness and prosperity. Let's cherish our cultural heritage and celebrate with joy."

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Vishu 2024: Wishes, quotes, WhatsApp/Facebook status to share with loved ones

Vishu is a traditional festival celebrated in Kerala and by the Malayali community worldwide, marking the beginning of the new year in the Malayalam calendar. This year, Vishu is being celebrated on April 14.
 

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Vishu is a traditional festival celebrated in Kerala and by the Malayali community around the world. It marks the beginning of the new year according to the Malayalam calendar, typically falling in April. Vishu is a day of renewal, prosperity, and hope, symbolizing the sun's transit into the Meda Raasi (first solar month). The festival is characterized by various customs and rituals, including the Vishu Kani, a ceremonial arrangement of auspicious items displayed early in the morning to bring good fortune for the year ahead. Other traditions include Vishu Sadhya, a grand feast featuring a variety of delicious dishes, and the giving of Vishu Kaineettam, monetary gifts to younger members of the family. 

Here are some Vishu wishes and messages you can share with your loved ones:

"Wishing you and your family a joyous Vishu filled with prosperity, happiness, and success! Happy Vishu!"

"May this Vishu bring you new beginnings and abundant blessings. Have a wonderful year ahead! Happy Vishu!"

"On this auspicious day of Vishu, may you be blessed with good health, wealth, and prosperity. Happy Vishu to you and your loved ones!"

"May the divine blessings of Lord Krishna fill your home with happiness and joy. Wishing you a blessed Vishu!"

"As the sun starts its journey, may your life also shine brightly with hope and positivity. Happy Vishu!"

"Let's welcome the New Year with a heart full of gratitude and love. Happy Vishu to you and your family!"

"May the festival of Vishu bring peace, harmony, and prosperity to your home. Wishing you a Happy Vishu!"

"Sending you warm wishes and heartfelt greetings on the occasion of Vishu. May this festival fill your life with happiness and success!"

"As you celebrate Vishu with your loved ones, may you be surrounded by laughter, love, and blessings. Happy Vishu!"

"May the Vishu Kani bring you good fortune and blessings for the year ahead. Happy Vishu to you and your family!"

 

Vishu wishes for WhatsApp and Facebook:

"Wishing you a Vishu filled with love, laughter, and new beginnings. May this year be as bright as the Vishu Kani! Happy Vishu!"

"May the melody of Vishu fill your life with harmony and prosperity. Wishing you and your family a Happy Vishu!"

"On this auspicious day of Vishu, may you be blessed with peace, happiness, and success. Happy Vishu to you and your loved ones!"

"As you celebrate Vishu with traditional fervor and joy, may it bring new aspirations and opportunities your way. Happy Vishu!"

"May the Vishu Kani illuminate your life with hope and positivity. Wishing you a blessed Vishu and a prosperous year ahead!"

"Sending you heartfelt wishes for a Vishu filled with abundant blessings, joy, and prosperity. Happy Vishu!"

"May the colors and lights of Vishu fill your home with happiness and prosperity. Wishing you a joyous Vishu celebration!"

"As you welcome Vishu with open arms, may it bring new hopes and dreams for a brighter future. Happy Vishu!"

"May the divine blessings of Lord Vishnu bring peace and prosperity to your life. Wishing you a blessed Vishu!"

"On this auspicious occasion of Vishu, may you be blessed with success, happiness, and good health. Happy Vishu to you and your family!"