The death toll from a landslide on Phuket Island caused by heavy rain rose to 10, with three people still missing and 19 injured. More than 400 people were impacted by the disaster which struck a residential area. Rescuers and volunteers have been deployed for relief and cleanup efforts. A team is investigating the...
Read MoreThe Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) planned to leverage artificial intelligence for the professional growth of its students and members. A committee named ‘AI in ICAI’ was established to explore AI applications. In July 2024, ‘ICAI CA GPT’ was launched. Initiatives to educate the public on finance basics and certificate courses for...
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Read MoreSenior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana ensured the party’s commitment to safeguarding reservations for backward classes after the abrogation of Article 370. He criticized the Congress-National Conference alliance for promising to review these reservations and claimed that any attempt to rename sacred sites will be resisted. He affirmed BJP’s dedication to constitutional protection for...
Read MoreA health expert noted that there is no reason to panic over mpox in India, with only 30 infections reported since 2022 and one reported death. The virus primarily spreads through close contact, making widespread transmission challenging. Residual immunity from previous smallpox vaccinations may also be helping in containment efforts.
Read MoreArchaeologists Andrew George and Junko Taniguchi decoded 4,000-year-old Babylonian tablets, uncovering 61 omens predicting civilizational downfall and leader deaths through lunar eclipses. These cuneiform texts were inscribed in Sippar, emphasizing the importance ancient Babylonians placed on celestial events as divine warnings. They trusted omens to foresee catastrophes and performed rituals to mitigate threats.
Read MoreThe article discussed how certain zodiac signs are more prone to unrequited love due to their personality traits. Pisces, Cancer, Virgo, Libra, Capricorn, and Scorpio were highlighted for their romantic idealism, emotional intensity, and tendencies to fall for unavailable people. These traits often led them to experience one-sided affection and difficulty in moving on.
Read MoreKaran Wahi shared an emotional tribute on social media to Shikhar Dhawan, who retired from international and domestic cricket. Wahi, a longtime friend, expressed pride in Dhawan’s impressive career and contributions to the sport. Dhawan’s shift towards new ventures is anticipated, marking the end of an era for fans and cricket enthusiasts alike.
Read MoreJamie Lee Curtis discreetly critiqued the paparazzi for leaking photographs from the set of her upcoming film, ‘Freakier Friday’. Despite efforts to keep the plot secret, Curtis shared a behind-the-scenes photo on social media. The sequel to the 2003 comedy ‘Freaky Friday’, starring Curtis and Lindsay Lohan, is set for release next year.
Read MoreResidents of Greater Noida’s sectors like Beta, Alpha, Gamma, and Delta have been facing severe sewer overflow issues, worsened by recent rain. Despite numerous complaints and a tender issuance, no action has been taken by the GNIDA. The residents have written to the GNIDA CEO and plan to protest if the problem persists.
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