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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that Lebanon is on the brink of “all-out war,” with escalating clashes between Hezbollah and Israel’s Defense Forces across the Blue Line. He described the Middle East as a “powder keg” and highlighted the rising toll: over 2,000 killed in Lebanon in the past year, 1 million displaced, and intensifying […]
Australia secured their second consecutive victory in the Women’s ICC T20 World Cup by defeating New Zealand by 60 runs in a match held in Sharjah, UAE. After winning the toss and opting to bat first, Australia posted a total of 148 runs, losing 8 wickets in their 20 overs. In response, New Zealand was […]
The Regional Meteorological Center stressed that there is a chance of rains in 11 Telangana districts in the next 48 hours. It said that there will be gusty winds at a speed of 30 km per hour. Moderate rains are expected in Adilabad, Kumrambhim Asifabad, Manchiryala, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Kamareddy, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanapet, and Jogulamba […]
A recent study highlights that men and women have distinct metabolic responses, suggesting that their weight loss diets should differ. Conducted by the University of Waterloo, the study found that men benefit more from high-carbohydrate breakfasts, while women fare better with higher-fat options. Understanding these differences can aid in creating personalized nutrition strategies.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened to use nuclear weapons against South Korea and the US if provoked. Citing military alliances between the two nations, Kim emphasized the need for North Korea to bolster its nuclear defenses. Experts believe this rhetoric aims to escalate tensions ahead of the US election, as North Korea continues […]
PM Narendra Modi will visit Laos on October 10-11 to attend the 21st ASEAN-India Summit and the 19th East Asia Summit, hosted by Laos. This visit, upon the invitation of Laos’ Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, aims to strengthen India-ASEAN relations, marking a decade of the Act East Policy. Modi will also engage in bilateral discussions […]
India was felicitated by World Health Organisation for the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem. India is the third country in the region after Nepal and Myanmar to achieve this feat. WHO also felicitated Maldives and Sri Lanka for Hepatitis B control in children. “India’s success is due to the strong leadership of […]
In a historic moment, Durga Puja made its debut at New York’s iconic Times Square. It infused the bustling landmark with the vibrant spirit of Indian culture. The puja was organised by Bengali Club USA, the two-day event drew a massive crowd of Indian-Americans dressed in traditional attire. Festivities commenced with traditional Nabami Puja and […]
The National Council of Educational Research and Training has partnered with Amazon India to sell NCERT textbooks from Kindergarten to Class 12, as well as UPSC preparation materials. The collaboration aims to provide affordable, genuine resources nationwide, ensuring students have convenient access. Only original NCERT textbooks will be sold, helping to reduce the circulation of […]
Smartphone sales in India grew 11% year-over-year during the festive season from September 26 to October 6, with Samsung leading the market at 20% share. Key models like the Galaxy M35 and Galaxy S23 drove sales, which increased by 17% YoY. The first wave’s extended duration of 11 days helped boost sales, with Samsung benefiting […]
Hyundai Motor has announced plans to sell a 17.5% stake in Hyundai Motor India as part of its upcoming IPO, targeting up to 4 trillion won ($2.96 billion). The IPO, set to open for subscription on October 14, will be the first public offering by a carmaker in India in nearly two decades, underscoring Hyundai’s […]
The Reverse Repo Rate (RRR) is the interest rate at which the central bank borrows money from commercial banks. A higher RRR encourages banks to park excess funds with the central bank, while a lower rate may incentivize them to lend more. Adjusting the RRR helps control inflation and stabilizes the financial system. It’s a […]
Recognizing early symptoms of childhood numbness is crucial for timely intervention. Common signs include unusual tingling or loss of sensation in limbs, or persistent weakness. Children may also complain of pain, especially after physical activity. It’s important to monitor any sudden changes in behavior, such as reluctance to use an affected limb or unusual clumsiness.
Cissy Houston, the Grammy-winning soul and gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston, passed away at 91 in her New Jersey home. Under hospice care for Alzheimer’s, her daughter-in-law Pat Houston expressed deep sorrow, calling her a matriarch of faith and family. She highlighted Cissy’s remarkable contributions to music and culture, wishing her eternal peace […]
A photographer inadvertently brought a new moth species to UK in her suitcase, having traveled over 7,000 km from South America. The clearwing moth, named Carmenta brachyclados, emerged from larvae that hatched during the journey. Young ecologist Daisy Cadet found the moths in her mother’s home, initially mistaking them for a common UK species.