Family members of separatists being harassed to peddle propaganda: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir are “harassing” the family members of separatists to “peddle propaganda” by making them disown their families, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti alleged on Tuesday. Her remarks came after jailed separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah’s daughter Sama Shabir and deceased Pakistan supporter Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s granddaughter Ruwa Shah dissociated themselves […]
Converting space images into audio can improve trust, accessibility among visually-impaired: Study
New Delhi: Translating images captured by telescopes into sounds has been found to improve trust and access among visually-impaired persons, along with promoting awareness about accessibility, according to a new research in the US. The research found that such translations of the visual to the audio, or sonification, helped people access and engage with the […]
CSK coach Stephen Fleming praises Rachin Ravindra ahead of GT clash
Chennai: Ahead of the fixture against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Tuesday, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming praised Rachin Ravindra for a “performance that was really encouraging” on debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). CSK will play their […]
IPQ 6.0 Reveals South Zone Leads in Financial Security with 8 in 10 Urban Residents Insured
Chennai: Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. (“Max Life”/ “Company”) today unveiled the South zone findings of the sixth edition of its flagship survey, the India Protection Quotient Survey (IPQ)*, conducted in partnership with KANTAR, the world’s leading marketing data and analytics company. Tapping 4,700 respondents across 25 Indian cities, this widely inclusive survey uncovers urban […]
Researchers discover how gene mutation responsible for causing psoriasis
Washington: Researchers discovered a gene mutation that causes psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterised by red, scaly, and itchy spots on the body. According to ANU (The Australian National University) researcher Dr Chelisa Cardinez, if patients with psoriasis have two copies of this faulty gene (known as IKBKB), they may develop psoriatic arthritis, which […]
“Opening of Adani Green Energy gallery at UK Science Museum a red-letter day”: Gautam Adani
London [UK]: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has described the opening of the Adani Green Energy Gallery at the Science Museum in UK as red-letter day. The day marks the opening of the new gallery which explores how renewable energy can help tackle climate change. In a post on X Gautam Adani said “Today is […]
EU to probe Apple, Meta, Alphabet under new digital law
Brussels: The European Commission has opened its first “non-compliance” investigations against Alphabet, Apple and Meta under the Digital Markets Act, a law that is designed to stop Big Tech companies from cornering digital markets. In a statement on March 25, the commission, which is executive of the 27-nation European Union bloc said that it was […]
Dinesh Karthik becomes second highest run-getter in death overs of IPL since 2022
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Dinesh Karthik became the player with the highest strike rate in the death overs (17-20 overs) and the second-highest run-getter in the death overs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 following his outstanding cameo against the Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Monday. Virat Kohli’s batting masterclass combined with Karthik […]
‘Jazbaati Hai Dil’ song from Vidya Balan, Pratik Gandhi’s ‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ out
Mumbai: The first song ‘Jazbaati Hai Dil’ from Vidya Balan and Pratik Gandhi-starrer ‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ has been unveiled. Armaan Malik and Ananya Birla have lent their voice to quirky and electrifying track. Kunaal Vermaa has penned down the lyrics. Sharing the song’s link, recording label Panorama Music took to Instagram and wrote, “Sau […]
Delhi excise scam: BRS leader K Kavitha sent to judicial custody till April 9
New Delhi: The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday sent Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha to judicial custody till April 9 in connection with the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case. Meanwhile, the Court has fixed April 1 for hearing on interim bail plea moved by K Kavitha. ED on Tuesday moved an application […]