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Delhi hotel fire: Lookout notice issued against owner, his wife; manhunt on

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: A lookout circular has been issued against the owner of a hotel building in Malviya Nagar and his wife after a fire that killed 21 people in south Delhi on Wednesday.The hotel was allegedly operating at nearly four times its permitted capacity, had no fire safety clearance, and was functioning from a building where additional...

Why the internet is obsessed with the ‘zero gravity’ sleep posture

Why the internet is obsessed with the ‘zero gravity’ sleep posture

Spread the love      The “zero gravity” sleep position has become one of the most talked-about wellness trends online. Supporters say it can ease back pain, reduce snoring, improve circulation, and even lead to better sleep. But is it genuinely beneficial, or just another social media fad? According to Dr Harish Chafle, Senior Consultant, Chest Physician, Bronchoscopist, Intensivist and Sleep Disorders Specialist...

Head first into Claude: Anthropic bets big on India

Spread the love       Representative image TOI correspondent from Washington: In the rapidly escalating global race to harness artificial intelligence for cyberwarfare and cyberdefense, India finds itself in an unusually exclusive club.Anthropic, the US artificial intelligence company behind Claude AI, this week expanded access to its highly restricted cybersecurity model, Mythos, to roughly 150 organizations across more than 15 countries, including...

Major upset! World No. 1 Sabalenka crashes out of French Open after QF loss

Spread the love       Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard) French Open witnessed a major upset on Wednesday as world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka crashed out in dramatic fashion against Diana Shnaider. Despite being in complete control for much of the match, Sabalenka squandered a set lead and a double-break advantage before losing 3-6, 7-5, 6-0.The four-time Grand Slam champion...

ED summons TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in teacher recruitment scam; asked to appear on June 15

Spread the love       KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday served a summons to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, directing him to appear before the agency on June 15 in connection with the primary school recruitment irregularities case, officials said.According to officials, a team of ED officers visited Banerjee’s residence on Kalighat Road in south Kolkata on Wednesday evening, according...

2.4 million US homes or 10,000 private jets: Things Elon Musk can buy with his money

Spread the love       The upcoming initial public offering (IPO) for SpaceX could officially make Elon Musk as the world’s very first trillionaire. According to a recent analysis by The Wall Street Journal, the 54-year-old tech mogul’s fortune has reached $970 billion, driven primarily by his massive stock holdings. With so much wealth to his name, there’s so much he can...

PCOS is now PMOS, but women remain sceptical: ‘A name alone doesn’t change struggle’

PCOS is now PMOS, but women remain sceptical: ‘A name alone doesn’t change struggle’

Spread the love      Polycystic ovary syndrome aka PCOS has a new name now. She goes by Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Quite a mouthful, huh? According to a recent article published in The Lancet journal, the term PCOS is inaccurate, “implying pathological ovarian cysts, obscuring diverse endocrine and metabolic features”, and contributing to “delayed diagnosis, fragmented care, and stigma”, while curtailing research...

‘I’m baffled’: Ex-England batter on Archer’s absence after full IPL stint

Spread the love       Jofra Archer (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) Former England batter Mark Butcher has questioned Jofra Archer‘s unavailability for England’s first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s, saying he cannot understand why one of the country’s premier fast bowlers is not involved despite a successful IPL campaign and a limited home Test schedule.While much of the discussion surrounding England’s team...

TMC turmoil escalates: Mamata aide Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor

Spread the love       Firhad Hakim (File photo) NEW DELHI: In another major setback to the Trinamool Congress (TMC), its senior leader Firhad Hakim on Wednesday resigned as mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), a post he had held since November 2018.The announcement was made by party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh.“Firhad Hakim requested our supremo Mamata Banerjee that he wants to...

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