There is excitement and skepticism surrounding Apple Vision Pro, the tech giant’s first new product in over a decade. With the mixed-reality headset going on sale on February 2, Apple will be judged on how developers respond to the $3,500 device and whether those developers see potential in creating apps for the Vision Pro. The … Apple’s Vision Pro is new, but big tech’s fascination with face computers is not
The Iconfactory, the maker of a popular third-party Twitter client, Twitterrific, that was among those killed off by Twitter under Elon Musk’s management, is hoping to recover from its losses with a new app that combines your social media, news feeds and alerts into one experience. The app, dubbed “Project Tapestry” as it launches on … Twitterrific’s team is back with Tapestry, an app for tracking social media, news
Scientists have combined machine learning with information on blood metabolites to develop a new test able to detect ovarian cancer with 93 per cent accuracy. For over three decades, a highly accurate early diagnostic test for ovarian cancer has eluded physicians. Ovarian cancer is often referred to as the silent killer because the disease is … New AI-based test to detect ovarian cancer early with 93% accuracy
Sepsis and tropical fever were found to be the most common causes of community acquired-acute kidney injury (CA-AKI) in India, whereby kidneys fail to filter waste from the blood, according to a new research published in The Lancet Regional Health-Southeast Asia journal. While sepsis refers to the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in … Sepsis, tropical fever most common causes for community-acquired acute kidney injury in India
A whopping 80 per cent cases of glaucoma — the third most common cause of blindness — goes undetected in India, said experts here on Wednesday. Glaucoma is a disease that affects the optic nerve. January is national glaucoma awareness month, a time to spread awareness about the disease. Glaucoma is also known as the … 80% of glaucoma cases go undetected in India, say experts
Ingredients 6 hard-boiled eggs, 5 tbsp. cooking oil (vegetable, canola, or sunflower), 2 medium-sized onion (cut into quarters), 3 medium-sized tomatoes (cut into quarters), 2 green chilies, 2 tsp. garlic paste, 2 tsp. ginger paste, 2 tsp. coriander powder, 1 tsp. cumin powder, 1 tsp. garam masala powder, 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder, 1/2 tsp. red … Egg Curry
Women who face heavy psychological pressures at work are more likely to gain weight, a study claims. The study, published in the journal International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, included data from over 3,872 participants in Sweden. “We were able to see that high job demands played a part in women’s weight gain, while … Women tend to gain weight in high demand jobs
Finding the perfect lipstick that suits you is a task, no doubt. But, what’s even more of a hassle is finding the right one and not knowing how to apply lipstick perfectly. While one might think that the whole application process is easy and breezy, it takes more than a steady hand to make the … How to apply lipstick like a makeup pro
First look of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s highly-anticipated Netflix series, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, is out. Heeramandai features Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha and others in pivotal roles. On Thursday, the cast and makers dropped Heeramandi’s first look, and it is as grand, enticing and dramatic, as is expected from Sanjay Leela … Bhansali’s Heeramandi starring Manisha, Sonakshi, Aditi will take you back to another era
The trailer for Bhumi Pednekar’s next film, Bhakshak (literally translating to predator) was released on January 31. In the film, Bhumi will be essaying the role of an investigative journalist, who is out to expose those involved in a case of sexual assault of girls at a shelter home. Bhakshak is directed Pulkit. The trailer … Bhakshak trailer: Bhumi Pednekar’s investigative journalist goes all out to expose crimes at girls’ shelter
Actor Amy Jackson is now engaged. She took to social media and shared the good news. She dropped a couple of romantic pictures with her beau Ed Westwick. In the images, Ed Westwick can be seen proposing to Amy in Switzerland on a bridge. The first picture showed Ed on his knees as Amy clasped … Amy Jackson engaged to Gossip Girl star Ed Westwick
Milly Alcock, known for her role as Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon, has been cast as Kara Zor-El, Superman’s cousin, in the upcoming film Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. The announcement was made by DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn on Instagram, where he confirmed the news. Gunn is … Milly Alcock soars into James Gunn’s DCU as the new Supergirl
The well-recognized ‘Queen of the North’ Sophie Turner of Game of Thrones fame is making the most of the chilly winter. On January 29, the 27-year-old actress pinged with a new update surrounding her new rumored romance. Taking to Instagram, she shared a few pictures of the recently undertaken ski trip. In this thread of … Sophie Turner makes her relationship with beau Peregrine Pearson Insta-official
Actress Nia Long has been roped in to essay a crucial role in late pop singer Michael Jackson’s biopic. Nia will essay the role of Michael Jackson’s mother, Katherine Jackson, in director Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming biographical drama. On having Nia on board, Fuqua said, “Nia has delivered iconic performances throughout her career. I’ve been a … Nia Long to play Michael Jackson’s mom in his biopic
It’s a moment of pride for actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra, as she was honoured with the Champions of Change Award in Maharashtra. Taking to Instagram, Shilpa shared the exciting news with her fans and posed with her award. Shilpa received the special award from Justice KG Balakrishnan and Justice Gyan Sudha Misra. Sharing the photo, … Shilpa Shetty honored with Champions of Change Award 2023
New Delhi (TIP)- In the highest-ever allocation for the Department of School Education and Literacy, the government has allotted more than Rs 73,000 crore for school education in the interim Budget for 2024-25 announced on Thursday. The allocation has increased to Rs 73,008.10 crore from Revised Estimates (RE) of Rs 72,473.80 crore in the previous … School education gets record allocation of over Rs 73,000 crore
New Delhi (TIP)- The government on Thursday, Feb 1, announced an over seven-fold increase in allocation for the automotive industry’s production-linked incentive scheme for 2024-25 to Rs 3,500 crore, the interim budget documents showed. According to the Expenditure Budget, a sum of Rs 3,500 crore has been earmarked towards the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme … Big boost for auto sector PLI as FY25 allocation hiked to Rs 3,500 crore
New Delhi (TIP) – The government has allocated Rs 1.27 lakh crore budget for the Ministry of Agriculture for 2024-25, marginally higher than the current fiscal. According to the budget document, the agriculture ministry has been allocated Rs 1,27,469.88 crore for 2024-25 financial year, of which the Department of Agriculture will get Rs 1,17,528.79 crore … Agriculture ministry gets Rs 1.27 lakh cr
New Delhi (TIP)- The defence budget was on Thursday, February 1, increased to Rs 6.21 lakh crore for 2024-25 in a modest hike of 4.72 per cent from last year’s allocation of Rs 5.25 lakh crore amid India’s continuing border row with China in eastern Ladakh as well as concerns over evolving security situation in … INTERIM BUDGET 2024-25 : Rs 6.21 lakh cr set aside for defence budget for 2024-25; capital outlay pegged at Rs 1.72 lakh cr
New Delhi (TIP)- Prioritising the urban public transport, the government proposed to allocate Rs 1,300 crore to procure electric buses and Rs 24,931 crore in the interim Budget to fund various metro projects in the country. There is a 7.57 per cent increase in funds for the mass rapid transit system and metro projects in … Govt allocates Rs 1,300 cr to procure e-buses, Rs 24,931 cr for metro projects
New Delhi (TIP): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, Feb 1, presented her sixth consecutive budget with a speech lasting 56 minutes, her shortest-ever. Sitharaman, who holds the distinction of delivering the longest budget speech at 2.40 hours in 2020, was cheered at regular intervals by the treasury benches — her remarks on the presentation … At 56 minutes, Sitharaman’s shortest budget speech ever
New Delhi (TIP): The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry has been allocated Rs 14,225.47 crore in the interim Budget for 2024-25, an increase of 28.4 per cent over Rs 11,078.33 crore in the Budget (revised estimates) for 2023-24. The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment has been allocated Rs 13,000 crore in 2024-25 while the … Social Justice ministry allocated Rs 14,225 crore in interim Budget
New Delhi (TIP)- Hospitality industry cheered Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s focus on promoting island tourism in the interim budget, saying it reflects a strategic vision for the long-term growth of the travel and tourism sector, even as some players expressed disappointment over the sector not getting infrastructure status. “Overall, a good nation-first budget. However, the … Hospitality cos cheer focus on island tourism even as some ‘disappointed’ with no infra tag
New Delhi (TIP)- Moody’s Investors Service on Thursday, Feb 1, said the interim budget for 2024-25 firmly conveys the government’s commitment to its fiscal consolidation goals, set against a backdrop of healthy economic growth. Moody’s Investors Service Senior Vice President Christian de Guzman said the government demonstrated fiscal restraint in not resorting to large handouts … Interim budget firmly conveys govt’s commitment to fiscal consolidation goals: Moody’s
New Delhi (TIP): Leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) on Thursday said that there is “nothing” in the Union Interim Budget for the poor, women, and youth, while calling it a new “jumla.” Delhi Minister Atishi told ANI, “The budget proves that this is a ‘jumla’ government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had … “Nothing for poor, women and Youth”: Opposition on Interim Budget
New Delhi (TIP)- The Parliament did a “half-hearted” job in amending the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Act in 1981, the Supreme Court remarked on Thursday, February 1, pointing out though the amendments sought to include the Muslim voice in the administration of the institution, it fell short of conferring the “complete minority character” on AMU. … Parliament did ‘half-hearted’ job in amending AMU Act: SC
New Delhi (TIP)-The Supreme Court on Friday, February 2, refused to entertain a plea filed by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Hemant Soren, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on money laundering allegations minutes after he resigned as chief minister of the state on January 31. Asking Soren to rather approach the high … No Supreme Court reprieve for Hemant Soren on his arrest by ED
New Delhi (TIP)- The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, Feb 1, approved the signing and ratification of the Bilateral Investment Treaty between India and UAE. The government said that the treaty is expected to improve investor confidence and increase foreign investments and Overseas Direct Investment (ODI) opportunities. “The approval is … Centre approves Bilateral Investment Treaty between India-UAE
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal skipped the Enforcement Directorate’s summons for the fifth time in connection with the money-laundering probe related to irregularities in the Delhi excise policy case. The fresh summons to the Delhi CM followed the fourth summons, which he had skipped on January 18. While skipping the fifth summons, the party called … Kejriwal skips 5th summons in excise policy case
Varanasi (TIP)- Members of a Hindu priests’ family started praying at a cellar in the basement of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque after a district court February 1 ordered the administration to unseal the premises, 30 years after it was sealed on the orders of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, shortly after the Babri … Hindus pray in Gyanvapi cellar, 30 years after Mulayam Yadav sealed it