Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new in-app dialer feature that will allow users to make calls directly from the app. According to WABetaInfo, they will not need to add contacts to their address book to make calls from the app. According to WABetaInfo, they will not need to add contacts to their address … WhatsApp soon lets you dial numbers to place calls directly from app
A new AI-based model could predict the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by analysing an individual’s speech, the developers said. Trained on audio recordings of patients with mild cognitive impairment—early stages of memory loss, the model achieved 78.5 per cent accuracy in forecasting whether patients would remain stable or progress to dementia within six years, according … Scientists develop speech recognition tool to predict Alzheimer’s onset
Just like the flip phones in the ’90s, the QWERTY phones in the aughts, and the big battery and big camera phones in the 2010s, the trend that will define the 2020s is going to be artificial intelligence (AI) in phones. AI and machine learning (ML) have been integrated into smartphones for about a decade … AI is set to change phone experience as Apple, Realme rush to add generative tools
A schoolboy from England has made medical history as the first in the world with severe epilepsy to trial a new device implanted in his skull to control seizures. The neurostimulator, which sends electrical signals deep into the brain, has reduced Oran Knowlson’s daytime seizures by 80%. Oran has Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a treatment-resistant form of … UK boy receives world’s first epilepsy device in skull
Eating plant-based meat alternatives may have profound benefits against cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as cholesterol levels and blood pressure, according to a review of research published from 1970 to 2023. Plant-based meat alternatives are highly processed plant-based food products that typically replace meat in the diet. While there is substantial variability in the contents … Plant-based alternatives healthy for your heart than meat: Study
Losing excess weight is important because it reduces the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension, improves mobility, enhances mental health, and boosts overall quality of life. Small changes in routine can effectively help reduce weight by creating sustainable habits that lead to a caloric deficit and healthier lifestyle. In this … Small changes to make today if you want to lose weight
Between midnight bathroom runs, a racing mind, cramping legs, heartburn and a hopped-up metabolism that’s turning up your internal thermostat — plus a growing baby bump that makes getting comfortable increasingly difficult — sleep can be challenging during pregnancy. Consider it preparation for the sleepless nights that lie ahead. That said, getting enough sleep is … Best position to sleep when you are pregnant
There are some home remedies for treating blemishes naturally that can fight them off without any side effects. The home remedies offer a more painless and cheaper alternative to the clinical ones along with having long-term benefits. The best part is that they cost nothing except few household items laying around and some time. Tomato … Home remedies to get rid of blemishes
Chicken kebabs cooked in a Gilaf which means a cover. Chicken mince is mixed with an array of aromatic spices, nuts and a tang of lime along with kewra water. Baked to perfection, serve these mouth-watering kebabs with mint chutney. Ingredients 300 gms chicken mince, 50 gms onion, chopped, 50 gms tomatoes, chopped, 50 gms … Chicken Gilafi Kebab
Actor Junaid Khan, who recently garnered critical acclaim for his role in the Netflix film Maharaj, has teased fans with news of his latest cinematic venture. The actor, who is the son of Bollywood star Aamir Khan, revealed that he has commenced shooting for an untitled film in Delhi. In an exclusive conversation with ANI, … Junaid Khan confirms new movie after Maharaj success
The makers of Varun Dhawan’s upcoming film Baby John have revealed a new international release date of December 25th, 2024, this Christmas, adding to the seasonal excitement. The action entertainer by Atlee, Jio Studios, A for Apple Studios, and Cine1 Studios is also expected to collide with the film Sitaare Zameen Par, starring Aamir Khan. … Varun Dhawan’s Baby John to release on Christmas
Newlyweds Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are the talk of the town. On June 23, the two lovebirds got married in the presence of family and friends. They also held a reception that evening, which was attended by several Bollywood stars. Now, the two have made their first public appearance after marriage, as they stepped … Newlyweds Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal are all smiles as they step out for dinner
Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film ‘Emergency’ is all set to release in theatres on September 6. The actor announced the same with a new poster. Last month, in May, the acclaimed actor announced the postponement of the film due to her Lok Sabha election campaign. After her victory, she is gearing up for the release of … Kangana Ranaut’s directorial ‘Emergency’ to release in September
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban celebrated their enduring love on their 18th wedding anniversary. Kidman, 57, captured the essence of their bond with a heartfelt gesture on Tuesday, June 25. She shared a captivating photo, where she appeared relaxed in a vibrant, patterned dress, barefoot on a stone wall overlooking the expansive sea. By her … Nicole Kidman celebrates 18th wedding anniversary with Keith Urban
Paris Hilton, the American socialite and media figure, has told a congressional panel looking into strengthening child welfare protections that she was “force-fed medications and sexually abused by staff” while she was institutionalized as a teenager. Hilton, an outspoken advocate for better protections for children in youth facilities, told the House committee on ways and … Paris Hilton testifies to US Congress about childhood abuse
Actress Scarlett Johansson has confirmed that she will be starring in the next ‘Jurassic World’ movie, directed by filmmaker Gareth Edwards, who has previously helmed films such as ‘Rogue One’ and ‘Godzilla’. An ‘enormous’ ‘Jurassic Park’ fan, Johansson shared that she has always wanted to be part of the franchise, even if it meant “dying … Scarlett Johansson wanted to join ‘Jurassic World’ franchise for 10 years
Colombo (TIP)- Ten Indian fishermen who were arrested earlier this week for illegal fishing will be charged with the death of a Navy sailor who succumbed to the injuries sustained during an operation to seize their trawler, Sri Lankan authorities have said. “They face charges for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters, death of a … 10 Indian fishermen charged with death of Sri Lanka navy sailor
New Delhi (TIP)- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which has taken up the probe into alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG, made its first arrests on Thursday, June 27, by nabbing two persons from Patna. According to CBI officials, the arrested persons – Manish Prakash and Ashutosh Kumar – allegedly housed NEET aspirants at a … CBI arrests two accused from Patna in NEET-UG paper leak case
The Jharkhand High Court on Friday, June 27, granted bail to former chief minister Hemant Soren in a money-laundering case linked to land scam. The high court had on June 13 reserved its decision on Soren’s bail plea. “Bail has been granted to Soren. The court has held that prima facie he is not guilty … Jharkhand HC grants bail to former CM Hemant Soren in money-laundering case
NEW DELHI (TIP)- Amid the ongoing Emergency row in Lok Sabha, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday, June 27, stated that the Emergency, imposed on June 25, 1975 by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was ‘undemocratic but not unconstitutional.’ “I am a critic of the Emergency, but the very fact is that it may have … ‘Undemocratic, but not unconstitutional’: Congress’ Shashi Tharoor on Emergency
Bengaluru (TIP)- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Karnataka police on Thursday filed a chargesheetagainst former Karnataka chief minister and senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa for the alleged sexual assault of a minor who visited his home with her mother to seek help in a case of sexual assault on the minor that … CID files chargesheet against ex- Karnataka CM Yediyurappa in POCSO case
One person was killed and six other sustained injuries after the roof at Delhi airport’s Terminal 1 collapsed around 5am on Friday, June 28, following torrential rainfall that lashed the national capital. Taxis stationed at the city side of the terminal were buried and four vehicles were damaged in the incident. Airport authorities have temporarily … Roof collapses at Terminal 1 of Delhi airport, 1 dead; all departures suspended
Pursuit of global aspirations must be tempered by awareness of regional & immediate challenges “There is an assumption that the US has enough stakes in its strategic partnership with India not to let the issue get out of hand. However, the extradition of Gupta to America from the Czech Republic and the initiation of judicial … India must remain ahead of the curve
NEW YORK (TIP): Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) chapters in New York and Manhattan joined hands with Indian American Kerala Center in Elmont, New York along with several other community organizations including Kerala Cultural Association of North America, Pioneer Club of Keralites, Kerala Samajam of Greater New York, World Malayalee Council NY … Indian American Community Honor Consul A.K. Vijayakrishnan at his Farewell Dinner
One faltered in communicating; the other eluded answers ATLANTA, GA (TIP):The first Presidential debate – a 90-minute affair- on June 28 in Atlanta which was hosted by CNN, had the U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump spar on policies and performances. Their first question was on the economy. Biden who spoke mildly … Biden, Trump trade barbs in a lackluster US Presidential Debate
NEW DELHI (TIP): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday, June 26, recognized Congress MP Rahul Gandhi as Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha. The recognition has come into effect from June 9. A Lok Sabha secretariat notification on Wednesday, June 26, said the Speaker has recognized Rahul Gandhi, leader of Indian National … Speaker recognizes Rahul Gandhi as Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA (TIP): Skipper Rohit Sharma’s grace was matched by the might of Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav as India exorcised the ghosts of 2022 by handing defending champions England a 68-run thrashing to enter the final of the T20 World Cup here on Thursday, June 27. Rohit thus became the first Indian captain to … India defeat England to barge into T20 World Cup Final
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): There has been a “concerning increase” in anti-conversion laws, hate speech, and demolitions of homes and places of worship for members of minority faith communities in India, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said. In his remarks at the release of the annual State Department report on international religious freedom, Blinken … Increase in anti-conversion laws, hate speech for minorities in India concerning: Antony Blinken
NEW DELHI (TIP): President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday, June 27, said paper leaks would not be condoned and perpetrators of these crimes would be meted out the strictest possible punishment. Making a mention of recent paper leak concerns in the wake of the NEET-UG controversy and the cancellations of UGC-NET and NEET-PG exams, Murmu, in … India’s President Murmu calls upon Members of Parliament to rise above party politics to find solutions to paper leaks
By Mabel Pais Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA), for the third annual Summer for the City (lincolncenter.org/series/summer-for-the-city), welcomes New Yorkers to hundreds of free events over three months. A highly anticipated staple of New York City summers, this year’s festival features new commissions and a wide variety of programming bringing together thousands of … LINCOLN CENTER’S ‘SUMMER FOR THE CITY’ WELCOMES YOU TO INDIA WEEK