Yearly Archives: 2024
Google announced the expansion of AI Overviews to more than 100 countries on Monday. The feature, which offers a brief overview of the searched query using artificial intelligence (AI) was earlier limited to a few territories. However, the Mountain View-based tech giant is now pushing to a wider user base with this update. The company […]
Apple is expected to announce the updated Mac mini later this week. Ahead of the formal reveal, Amazon has seemingly leaked the device and some of its specifications. A comparison chart on the e-commerce website reportedly showed the unreleased Mac mini with M4 and M4 Pro chip options. It appears to have 64GB of RAM […]
A representational image showing a child being taken care of by a caregiver in a hospital. — Reuters/File NIH issues second advisory over diphtheria spread across country. Govt body calls for immediate preventive and control measures. NIH advisory underscores need for enhanced vaccination coverage. ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Health (NIH) has raised an alarm over a worrying […]
Hezbollah’s Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem has been elected as the new chief of the Lebanese resistance movement after his predecessor Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, was martyred in an Israeli strike on southern Beirut last month. In a statement, Hezbollah expressed its commitment to upholding the legacy of Sheikh Qassem’s predecessor, describing the election as […]
CNN — The French Open has already seen a major upset as world No. 2 Daniil Medvedev was knocked out by Brazilian qualifier Thiago Seyboth Wild in the first round on Tuesday. The world No. 172 showed little sign of nerves by beating Medvedev in a thrilling five-set encounter – 7-6(5) 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-4 […]
The Maharashtra government’s ambitious aim to turn the State into a $1 trillion economic hub with massive infrastructural development in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) got an impetus with Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum’s Executive Chairman, signing a memorandum of understanding with Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) in September. Right now, MMR contributes $140 […]
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Paul Read was the first patient recruited in a new therapy trial for treating brain tumours A man’s brain tumour has shrunk by half in a matter of weeks thanks to a new radioactive therapy. Paul Read, 62, from Luton, was the first patient to take part in […]
Many view strokes as distant possibilities, yet stroke risk surrounds us daily. High blood pressure, heart issues, and other factors quietly contribute to this life-altering event, which can strike without warning. Dr. Gaurish Kenkre from Atharv Ability explains, “A stroke can stop life in its tracks, turning a routine moment into one of immobility, slurred […]
Hannah Clarke The Budget on Wednesday will reveal how much tax each of us will pay and how much the government will choose to spend on services like the NHS, schools and transport. BBC News has been speaking to people with a range of incomes about what they want from the Budget and, in some […]
Citizens protest against the attack on press freedom and journalists at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on October 5, 2023. Major media outlets from eight countries face crippling investigations into alleged tax evasion and money laundering, leading to frozen assets, imprisoned journalists, and shuttered newsrooms. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN In an alarming trend across the […]