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Letters to the Editor: Don’t let a smartwatch tell you how you’re doing at life

LA Times

Apple watches are seen on display at an Apple Store in New York in 2023. To the editor: I have watched the smartwatch trend become more prevalent among friends and strangers to the point where I’ve felt that I too should join the movement. Ultimately, tracking and focusing on this data could reduce one’s self-awareness to only those numbers. I …

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3 days, 5 hours ago

Crime and shame: On the France mass rape case

The Hindu

The horrors will never go away, and a survivor has got only a semblance of closure after a French court sentenced her former husband to 20 years in prison for committing and orchestrating mass rapes of her for almost a decade. But in all this, the survivor’s brave stand — to waive anonymity and requesting a public trial — and …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

The 12 scams of Christmas to watch out for: From sites selling fake cashmere, knock-off beauty advent calendars and Cadbury 'free gift' cons

Daily Mail

* Have you lost money in a scam? Phone call from 'bank's fraud team' requesting a code A former BBC journalist revealed how she felt 'pretty embarrassed' after falling for a telephone scam which left hackers emptying her bank accounts. Ms Dewhurst said then said that got a phone call from who she thought was her bank's fraud team, but …

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6 days ago

Hema Committee aftermath: Milords, shouldn't bail for celebs in this manner be avoided?

New Indian Express

Last week, a single-judge Bench of the Kerala High Court granted anticipatory bail to Malayalam filmmaker and actor Balachandra Menon in an alleged sexual assault case dating back to 2007. While granting anticipatory bail to Menon, Justice Kunhikrishnan noted that the complaint had been registered by the victim 17 years after the alleged incident and that such a delay tarnished …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Property Fraud In Delhi NCR 'Alarmingly Prevalent': Punjab & Haryana HC Rejects Anticipatory Bail Plea Of Man Booked For Duping Buyer Of ₹2 Crore

Live Law

Observing that property frauds are "alarmingly prevalent" in Delhi-NCR, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of a man accused of duping crores by falsely claiming ownership of land at a prime location in Noida.It was alleged that the accused took Rs.2 crores by falsely claiming ownership of a prime parcel of land in Noida, …

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6 days, 20 hours ago

The lives of Old Delhi's dhobis

Live Mint

In the 1970s, Subhadra Mitra Channa, a Delhi-based scholar of social anthropology, was looking for a topic for her PhD when her husband and fellow anthropologist, Vardesh Chander Channa, came up with an unusual suggestion. “In those days, the reality of working with an ‘untouchable’ community like the dhobis was tough," Channa says on a video call while speaking about …

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1 week, 1 day ago

CEO of $210 billion company, Jensen Huang’s cousin, encourages mid-night hustle, weekend meetings

Hindustan Times

Lisa Su, the CEO of chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices, recently revealed the work culture in her $210 billion company in an interview. Working on weekends and having morning calls after sending memos at midnight are prevalent practices in the company whose leader was named Time’s 2024 CEO of the Year. Patrick Moorhead, a tech-industry analyst and a former AMD executive, …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Year ender 2024: Mental health trends and habits in workplace that everyone is talking about

Hindustan Times

Mental health issues in the workplace, though not a new phenomenon, have become increasingly prevalent in recent years due to the growing complexities of professional environments and the year 2024 was a game-changer in revolutionising mental well-being. Therapy, tech and trends: A 2024 mental health recap In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Upasana Raina, HR Director at GI Group Holding, …

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1 week, 3 days ago

How our years of endless war produced a heartless nation

Salon

In the early 1990s, doctors in Hiroshima discovered a stress-induced syndrome they called Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or “broken heart syndrome” — a condition in which the heart’s left ventricle, responsible for pumping blood, loses its capacity in response to extreme stressors like war, natural disaster and the loss of loved ones. I’m the wife of a U.S. military veteran and the …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Bihar teacher falls victim to 'Pakadua Vivah' or forced marriage tradition, lodges police complaint

New Indian Express

PATNA: A 30-year school teacher was allegedly kidnapped and forced to marry a 25-year-old girl in Bihar's Katihar district on Friday, reminding people of 'Pakadua Vivah' prevalent in the state for several decades. During the wedding season, the incident 'Pakadua Vivah' is a common feature in Bihar's several districts, including Begusarai, Lakhisarai, Patna, Nalanda, Samastipur, Jamui and Munger. Avnish Kumar, …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Millions of teens in Africa are likely suffering from asthma without getting treatment

NPR

Millions of teens in Africa are likely suffering from asthma without getting treatment A study shows that of the one in eight children in several African countries who have asthma, the vast majority are undiagnosed and therefore untreated. Researchers have found that millions of teens across the continent are likely suffering from asthma without receiving any treatment. And when researchers …

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1 week, 6 days ago

RenaissThera Closes Seed Funding to Drive AI-Powered Therapies for Cardio-Metabolic Diseases

Live Mint

BENGALURU, India, Dec. 10, 2024 RenaissThera Private Limited, a pioneering Bengaluru-based biotechnology company, has successfully closed its seed funding round backed by angel investors. RenaissThera is revolutionizing the fight against cardio-metabolic diseases like diabetes and obesity through its AI-powered Innovation Platform, leveraging Generative AI and machine learning to rapidly identify and optimize small molecules for targeted therapies. Mr. Sudhir Nagarajan, …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

4 grammar mistakes students make and how to fix them effectively

India Today

When writing documents, sending information via email, or submitting a CV or cover letter, accurategrammar is essential. Being aware of common grammatical pitfalls will help you correct them swiftly and refine your writing skills, whether you are applying for new roles or creating critical materials. Avoid translating from your first language One of the most common pitfalls for students learning …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Adilabad Farmers Rely on Catapults To Fight Monkey Menace

Deccan Chronicle

Adilabad: The monkey business is no child’s play, and yet locals of the erstwhile Adilabad district are resorting to a toy from their childhood — catapults, or ‘ghulare’ — to keep the simians away from themselves, their houses and crops. The matter is so serious that locals submitted a memorandum to MLA Gaddam Vivek to take steps to control the …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

UK armed forces chief warns world on brink of third nuclear age

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Britain is on the precipice of a “third nuclear age” …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Food poisoning ruled out at Dugyala school

New Indian Express

NALGONDA: In a report submitted to the Revenue Divisional Officer, Peda Adisharla Palli Tahsildar Srinivasa Rao clarified that the students of Dugyala model school were not affected by food poisoning. The tahsildar stated that the illness among students was not caused by food poisoning but was attributed to anxiety among the students and their families. Yalamala Gopichand, the Nalgonda district …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Ministry promotes AI education in schools

China Daily

The Ministry of Education has recently issued a guideline calling for increased efforts to strengthen artificial intelligence education in primary and secondary schools. According to the guideline, the overall objectives of strengthening AI education in primary and secondary schools include: cultivating future-oriented talent; enhancing students' problem-solving abilities, as well as their digital literacy and skills; fostering the spirit of innovation; …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Ministry promotes AI education in schools

China Daily

The Ministry of Education has recently issued a guideline calling for increased efforts to strengthen artificial intelligence education in primary and secondary schools. According to the guideline, the overall objectives of strengthening AI education in primary and secondary schools include: cultivating future-oriented talent; enhancing students' problem-solving abilities, as well as their digital literacy and skills; fostering the spirit of innovation; …

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40 years after tragedy struck Bhopal, no end to suffering

Hindustan Times

Just after midnight as poisonous plumes of smoke wafted through Madhya Pradesh’s capital city Bhopal four decades ago, Gas Devi was born, gasping for every breath. “The soil and water here are contaminated -- that is why kids are still being born with deformities.” Waste disposal remains a challenge Forty years on, the Union Carbide plant continues to haunt Bhopal …

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3 weeks ago

Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Know the difference and how they can be treated

India TV News

Arthritis means inflammation of the joints in our body, clinically they present as pain, swelling, deformity, stiffness, and inability to function normally. Difference between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis when we spoke to Dr Sushanth B Mummigatti, Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon, Manipal Hospital, Goa, he said that osteoarthritis refers to the type of arthritis which occurs as a result of …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Coping with the T20 impact in Test cricket

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: After the T20 World Cup in June, it is Test cricket that has been played the most prominently, heating up the race to win the two berths for next year’s World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Top 15 buys at IPL 2025 Auction Share Via Copy Link Rishabh Pant ₹ 27 Cr DC LSG Total Match 111 Total Runs …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Child marriage evil still prevalent in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district

New Indian Express

GUNTUR: Despite growing awareness, child marriages continue in Guntur district, with officials attributing the practice to various socio-economic factors. According to the National Family and Health Survey-5, the erstwhile Guntur district ranks fourth in the State for child marriages, with a rate of 35.4%. The Women and Child Welfare Department identified key causes, including poverty, parental insecurity, school dropouts, traditional …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

As UK votes on assisted dying bill, a look at Canada’s Maid law that accounts for 4% of all deaths

Firstpost

In Canada, which has allowed assisted dying since 2016, as many as 4% of all deaths were a result of assisted dying, according to government figures The British parliament is set to vote on a bill for assisted dying amid a polarising debate on the subject. Even as the British parliament is set to vote on the assisted dying bill …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi reports isolated Japanese Encephalitis case in 72-year-old man

India TV News

Delhi: Delhi has reported an isolated case of Japanese Encephalitis in a 72-year-old man from Uttam Nagar, West Delhi, however, officials have confirmed no outbreak in the city, emphasizing that most JE cases reported in Delhi originate from neighbouring states. The case involves a 72-year-old man from Uttam Nagar, West Delhi, who was admitted to AIIMS on November 3, 2024. …

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Letters to the Editor: Don’t let a smartwatch tell you how you’re doing at life

Crime and shame: On the France mass rape case

The 12 scams of Christmas to watch out for: From sites selling fake cashmere, knock-off beauty advent calendars and Cadbury 'free gift' cons

Hema Committee aftermath: Milords, shouldn't bail for celebs in this manner be avoided?

Property Fraud In Delhi NCR 'Alarmingly Prevalent': Punjab & Haryana HC Rejects Anticipatory Bail Plea Of Man Booked For Duping Buyer Of ₹2 Crore

The lives of Old Delhi's dhobis

CEO of $210 billion company, Jensen Huang’s cousin, encourages mid-night hustle, weekend meetings

Year ender 2024: Mental health trends and habits in workplace that everyone is talking about

How our years of endless war produced a heartless nation

Bihar teacher falls victim to 'Pakadua Vivah' or forced marriage tradition, lodges police complaint

Millions of teens in Africa are likely suffering from asthma without getting treatment

RenaissThera Closes Seed Funding to Drive AI-Powered Therapies for Cardio-Metabolic Diseases

4 grammar mistakes students make and how to fix them effectively

Adilabad Farmers Rely on Catapults To Fight Monkey Menace

UK armed forces chief warns world on brink of third nuclear age

Food poisoning ruled out at Dugyala school

Ministry promotes AI education in schools

Ministry promotes AI education in schools

40 years after tragedy struck Bhopal, no end to suffering

Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Know the difference and how they can be treated

Coping with the T20 impact in Test cricket

Child marriage evil still prevalent in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district

As UK votes on assisted dying bill, a look at Canada’s Maid law that accounts for 4% of all deaths

Delhi reports isolated Japanese Encephalitis case in 72-year-old man