Two US lawmakers have urged an investigation into TP-Link, citing potential national security risks from its Wi-Fi routers. They highlighted vulnerabilities in the firmware and instances of TP-Link devices which was exploited to target European officials.
Read MoreA deadly strain of mpox from Central Africa, Clade 1B, has killed at least 450 in the Democratic Republic of Congo and spread to Sweden, Pakistan, and other countries. The World Health Organization declared it a global health emergency. Mpox spreads through contact with infected animals or humans, and preventive measures are urged.
Read MoreOn August 12, 2024, the Ministry of Education released the 9th edition of the NIRF Rankings, showing a rise in participating institutions from 3,565 in 2016 to 10,845. While many states saw improvements, others experienced declines. Today, we’ll explore the performances of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh across various NIRF 2024 categories.
Read MoreThe Election Commission announced the schedule for assembly elections in Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana. Jammu & Kashmir will see elections after a decade, while Haryana’s term ends in November. The ECI reviewed preparations in both states, with J&K’s election process being closely monitored.
Read MoreFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt attributed Google’s stalled AI progress to remote work policies, prompting backlash. Alphabet Workers Union countered, pointing to understaffing, shifting priorities, and other internal issues as the real culprits. Schmidt later retracted his statement, acknowledging its inaccuracies. Google currently mandates a three-day in-office work policy, blending office presence with remote...
Read MoreMedical students in India face extreme stress due to intense academic pressure, long hours, and a highly competitive environment, leading to significant mental health challenges. A National Medical Commission (NMC) report found that 27.8% of undergraduates and 31.23% of postgraduates experienced mental health issues, including suicidal thoughts. The report suggests 40 recommendations. Check details...
Read MoreThe Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum announced an auction of iconic cars, including a 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 streamliner valued at $50-70 million. The car was driven by Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss. Proceeds aim to support the museum’s endowment and collection enhancement. Landmark vehicles up for auction also include a 1964 Ferrari 250LM and...
Read MoreIn a shocking twist, former filmmaker Erik Fleming, known for directing ‘My Brother the Pig’ and producing ‘The Surreal Life,’ has been arrested in connection with Matthew Perry’s drug overdose. Fleming, part of an underground criminal network, allegedly supplied Perry with ketamine, leading to the actor’s tragic death. Other arrests include Perry’s personal assistant,...
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