New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A report by the Economic Advisory Council to PM on the rising Muslim population and declining Hindi populace made for a good political fodder on Thursday. The report, besides sending ripples in political space, triggered a war of words between parties. The report found that between 1950 and 2015, the […]
London, May 8 The European Commission on Wednesday sent Elon Musk-run X a request for information (RFI) under the Digital Services Act (DSA), seeking more details on the company’s content moderation activities and resources, on the risk assessment conducted by it about the implementation of generative AI tools in the European Union (EU) as well […]
New Delhi, May 8 Veteran Congressman Sam Pitroda, facing fire over a string of controversial statements in the recent past, stepped down as the Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress on Wednesday. Congress communications in-charge Jairam Ramesh took to X to inform about Pitroda’s decision and said that he did it of his own accord. […]
The Australian Dental Association (ADA) applauds the recent report by the Grattan Institute titled “Sickly Sweet,” which echoes the ADA’s longstanding advocacy for the implementation of a sugar tax on sugary beverages. Dr. Scott Davis, President of the ADA and a respected prosthodontist from New South Wales, emphasizes the urgent need for Australia to adopt […]
The Sammut family, who live in Sydney’s north-west suburb of Stanhope Gardens, is seeking help and assistance from the public for getting their 10-year-old son, Harry, access to a rare cancer treatment that could save his life. Harry Sammut was diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma in 2022, a month before his ninth birthday. Neuroblastoma is a […]
In order to guard against serious sickness, people in NSW are being asked to schedule their influenza vaccination in advance of the 2024 flu season. More than 4,700 persons in NSW were diagnosed with influenza in the last four weeks, according to the most recent respiratory surveillance report. This is a 16% increase from the […]
A tribute to the most cherished, beloved, and special part of our lives – Mom. As we get closer to celebrating Mother’s day, celebrities share some emotional and heartfelt notes. Amitabh Bachchan Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan shared an old picture remembering his late mother Teji Bachchan. Teji Bachchan, wife of late poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan, […]
By Ameya Nagarkar Whenever I’m teaching a new formula or theory there’s always one student who asks, “But Mr Nagarkar, how does this apply in the real world?” It’s one of my favourite questions because I’ve got plenty of answers: there would be no aeroplanes without Newton’s laws of motion, no cruise control in your […]
As our planet grapples with the challenges of global warming and climate change, sustainable living and eco-friendly practices have become increasingly crucial. Here are 6 destinations that seamlessly blend sustainability with tourism and hospitality. Thailand The Land of Smiles and Hospitality is home to countless alluring experiences and attractions that make it an ideal destination […]
Varanasi Six more products from Uttar Pradesh have been given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. These include the famous ‘Tirangi Barfi’ of Kashi, a tricoloured sweet that was sold to prove a point by freedom fighters during the Quit India Movement. The GI Registry awarded the certification to the Banaras Tirangi Barfi and the five […]