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Pune: Chennai Supuer Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was seen losing his cool on young pacer Mukesh Choudhary, who while bowling the last over in Sunrisers Hyderabad’s chase, sent down a wide ball. With hard-hitter Nicholas Pooran going great guns — the West Indian ended up smashing an unbeaten 64 off just 33 deliveries at a […]
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New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) has announced a long-term artificial intelligence (AI) research initiative to better understand how the human brain processes speech and text, and build AI systems that learn like people do. In collaboration with neuroimaging center Neurospin (CEA) and Inria, Meta said it is comparing how AI language models and the brain […]
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Washington: The first-look image of Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone as a mob boss Dwight from ‘Tulsa King’ has been unveiled by Paramount Plus. According to Deadline, the series by creator Taylor Sheridan marks Stallone’s first major lead television role, having previously made guest appearances on a number of classic shows like ‘Police Story’ back in […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana State, which has two electronic manufacturing clusters running successfully, is now looking to set up two more such clusters. The focus is on tapping the segment to create employment opportunities to about 16 lakh people in the next ten years and create revenues of over Rs 2.5 lakh crore in the electronic […]
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Los Angeles: Streaming giant Netflix has cancelled the development of ‘Pearl’, an animated series created by Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, in its move to cut costs. The show, which was announced last year, is one of several projects being dropped by the streaming giant, the BBC reported. Last month, Netflix revealed a sharp fall […]
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Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed for the second consecutive day on Monday, when protests were staged by student groups in Osmania University for denying permission to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the campus on May 7. Police arrested leaders of the Osmania University Joint Action Committee (OU JAC) when they staged a protest in front […]
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Toronto: Though eating a vegetarian diet does not affect growth and nutrition in children, they can be at higher odds of being underweight, according to a study of nearly 9,000 kids in Canada The finding comes amidst a growing popularity of plant-based diets and a changing food environment with more access to plant-based alternatives. Researchers […]
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Madrid: Emma Raducanu registered a second-round win over longtime junior rival Marta Kostyuk to reach Round 3 at the Madrid Open, while Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated Naomi Osaka for the second time in their four meetings on Sunday. Reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu is still rolling at the Madrid Open. The No.9 seed moved […]
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Washington: An experimental drug by US pharma major Eli Lilly may help people fight obesity and also act as an alternative to bariatric surgery. The drug maker claimed that the new drug Tirzepatide has enabled people with obesity or who are overweight to lose about 22.5 per cent of their body weight, about 24 kg […]
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Seoul: With the world facing multiple crises including, Covid-19, conflicts, climate crisis and biodiversity loss, the forests can help recover from their impact, but only “if we step up action to unlock their potential”. In a key report launched on Monday, the State of the World’s Forests Report 2022, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) […]
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London: Inspired by Covid-19 messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine technology, researchers have developed a similar method for delivering genetic material to the body to repair damaged heart muscle after a heart attack. The Covid mRNA vaccines use lipid nanoparticles (tiny fat droplets) to deliver mRNA to the body’s cells. This mRNA instructs the cells to manufacture […]
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New Delhi: Amid high demand and supply constraints, Apple and Samsung enjoyed nearly 60 per cent of the global tablet market in the January-March quarter, according to a new report. Apple iPadOS shipments (sell-in) fell 6 per cent (year-on-year) to 15.8 million units in Q1 2022, with worldwide market share climbing 1.7 percentage points to 39 […]
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New Delhi: As Tesla CEO and soon-to-be Twitter boss Elon Musk aims to crack down on spam bots, nearly half of his own followers on the micro-blogging platform are fake. According to Twitter auditing tool SparkToro, of Musk’s 87.9 million followers (at the time of the research audit), roughly 48 per cent are fake, reports […]
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Bengaluru: A conversation between a father and fintech Co-founder daughter regarding the latter’s matrimonial match has gone viral on social media. What getting disowned from father looks like. pic.twitter.com/nZLOslDUjq — Udita Pal 🧂 (@i_Udita) April 29, 2022 The post has got more than 12,000 likes and generated 921 retweets till Monday morning. The screen shot of […]
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New Delhi: The unbearable heat during summers is beyond our control. But the thing under our control is the room temperature if we have a good air conditioner. Now if you are planning to buy an AC but are worried about the high electricity bills, then relax and take a deep breath. The following list […]
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has stayed a March 25 order of the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), which imposed a Rs 1 lakh fine on Snapdeal and directed a recall of non-standard pressure cookers which were listed for sale on the platform. Issuing a notice to the respondents, Justice Yashwant Varma said there […]
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the response of the Centre on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) moved by BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay seeking directions for a uniform education system, common syllabus, and common curriculum in the mother language, up to Class 12 for all students in the country. Issuing […]
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New Delhi: In our country, high temperatures are common during summers and result in pushing up electricity bills with the increased use of air conditioners as people seek relief from the heat. However, a little awareness can help bring the power bills down significantly. Here are ways to keep you cool, and beat the heat […]
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New Delhi: Did you know that Monica Geller, one of the protagonists in the popular sitcom ‘F.R.I.E.N.D.S’ was meant to be married to Joey Tribbiani instead of Chandler Bing? Fascinating facts about ‘Friends’ 📺 pic.twitter.com/QKJYtVKW9Q — UberFacts (@UberFacts) April 30, 2022 UberFacts, one of 150 most-followed handles on Twitter has recently rolled out some ‘fascinating […]
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New Delhi: After his talks with the top brass of the Congress party failed, political strategist Prashant Kishor on Monday hinted that he is set to take a political plunge with a tweet in which he said that he would be ready to go to the people’s court, starting from his home state Bihar. “My […]
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that no individual can be forced to get vaccinated and added that the current Covid-19 vaccine policy of the government is not arbitrary. A bench comprising Justices L. Nageswara Rao and B.R. Gavai said that restrictions imposed on the unvaccinated people by different organisations, institutions, and governments […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao has once again trained his guns at the Narendra Modi government, this time over the coal shortage. Listing out shortage of various essentials during BJP rule, he said the root cause of all problems is Prime Minister Narendra Modi lacking vision. KTR, as Rama Rao […]
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Berlin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Berlin-Brandenburg airport in Germany on the first leg of his visit to three European nations on Monday. During his three-day visit, PM Modi will hold his first in-person meeting with the newly appointed Chancellor Olaf Scholz. PM Modi and Olaf Scholz will also co-chair the 6th India-Germany Inter-Governmental […]
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Lucknow: The prevailing heat wave conditions in the northern parts of the country could lead to serious health issues among people. According to medical experts, the rapid increase in heat may compromise the body’s ability to regulate temperature and can result in illnesses, including heat cramps, dizziness, fainting, exhaustion, heatstroke and hyperthermia. Some of these […]
