In Jharkhand, a contest between BJP’s anti-infiltration stance and JMM’s tribal identity politics
Jharkhand is heading for a polarised Assembly election, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) raising the issue of Bangladeshi infiltration and vowing to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), and the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) banking on its tribal leadership and its demand for a separate code for the Sarna tribal religion to gain […]
NHL Power Rankings: Jets stay on top, plus every team’s points pace vs. preseason projection
The 2024-25 NHL season turned one month old this week. That’s too small of a sample to draw too many conclusions, right? Forget it. For this edition of the Power Rankings, we’ll be taking a look at the preseason over/under point total futures from ESPN BET compared to each team’s current points pace. Which teams […]
Baby milk price promotion ban should end, watchdog suggests
A ban on baby milk price promotions should be overturned to stop parents “paying over the odds” for formula, a government watchdog has suggested. The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) interim report on baby milk formula said the market needed a shake-up to help parents struggling to afford it. Recommendations included the government issuing NHS-branded […]
First-ever ‘Cascade’ center established in Islamabad to facilitate foreign nationals
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi (fourth from right) inaugurates “Cascade” service center in Islamabad’s Diplomatic Enclave on November 8, 2024. — APP ISLAMABAD: In a bid to provide a range of essential services to the diplomatic community and foreign nationals under one roof, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday inaugurated the state-of-the-art “Cascade” service center in […]
Google Weather App on Pixel Devices Reportedly Gains Immersive Weather Vibrations Feature
Google Weather app for Pixel devices has rolled out a new feature which makes checking the weather a more immersive experience, according to a report. Google released the Weather app with the Pixel 9 lineup in August at its annual Made by Google event. The new feature, called “Immersive weather vibrations”, is reportedly showing up […]
Google Weather App on Pixel Devices Reportedly Gains Immersive Weather Vibrations Feature
Google Weather app for Pixel devices has rolled out a new feature which makes checking the weather a more immersive experience, according to a report. Google released the Weather app with the Pixel 9 lineup in August at its annual Made by Google event. The new feature, called “Immersive weather vibrations”, is reportedly showing up […]
Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam, authorities say
Five people were hospitalized and dozens arrested in the Dutch capital Amsterdam, police said Friday, after what authorities said was violence targeting Israeli soccer fans. Footage circulating on social media showed violence in the city’s streets, with one video geolocated by NBC News to near Amsterdam’s central station showing people chasing others and physically assaulting them. Separate […]
Gemini AI Assistant Getting a Utilities Extension to Control Smartphone Functions
Gemini AI assistant is finally getting support for an extension that will allow it to perform various smartphone tasks. Dubbed the Utilities extension, it was first announced at the Google I/O and it can control first-party apps and functions such as alarm, timer, volume control, camera, and more. However, the Mountain View-based tech giant is […]