A representational image of chimpanzees sitting. — AFP/file Two Australian mathematicians have questioned an old motto: If a monkey is given an infinite amount of time to press keys on a typewriter, at one point, it will finish writing all of William Shakespeare’s works. The “infinite monkey theorem” has been used for a long time […]
The United States said on Thursday that up to 8,000 North Korean troops had reached Russia’s border region with Ukraine ready for combat, after Pyongyang’s firing of a long-range missile ramped up tensions days before the US election. Seeking advantage in his grinding invasion of Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin has brought in troops from North […]
A jumble of letters of the English alphabet. — Unsplash/file LONDON: Brat, the word redefined by singer Charli XCX and adopted by supporters of US presidential candidate Kamala Harris, was on Friday named the Collins Word of the Year 2024. “Brat” was the name of the UK singer’s hit sixth album, and the word has […]
Last Updated:November 01, 2024, 18:12 IST The gulgula’s unique taste comes from a simple mixture of flour, sugar, dry ginger, and a touch of soda, which is then fried traditionally on a wooden stove The gulgula stall is open daily from 12 noon to 8 pm. The steady stream of customers reflects the community’s love […]
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A worrying statement has been given by the African CDC, which has been working hard to tackle this year’s monkeypox infection, in which the majority of deaths have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of the outbreak.The African Union’s health watchdog on Thursday warned that mpox outbreak was still not under control […]
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Trump’s remarks about women kick up firestorm
Donald Trump found himself at the centre of a firestorm on Thursday over sexist comments he made at a campaign rally — the latest in a string of lewd and contemptuous comments about women from the former president and his surrogates. “I want to protect the women of our country… whether the women like it […]