Artificial intelligence (AI), coupled with data from an iPad colouring game, could assist in early diagnosis of autism, a new study shows. Researchers from the University of Southern California (USC) said the results indicate the potential for an easy and novel method for early detection of autism and developmental coordination disorder. “This is especially important … AI could help in early diagnosis of autism
Increased sedentary time as a child through adolescence is directly linked to childhood obesity, but new research has found light physical activity may completely reverse the adverse process. According to recent reports, more than 80 per cent of adolescents across the globe do not meet the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) recommended average of 60 minutes … Light exercise may help reverse childhood obesity
You can prevent obesity and related health problems like diabetes, hypertension and hormonal disorders by changing a few lifestyle habits. Stop smoking, eat right at the right time, have a balanced diet and meditate, suggest experts. Here’s a detailed list of the lifestyle changes to make to keep obesity away: – Eat healthy: A balanced … Check obesity: Have heavy breakfast, light dinner, quit smoking
Ingredients 1 tbsp milk, 1/4 cup grated low fat mawa (khoya), 1/2 cup grated paneer (cottage cheese), 1/2 cup boiled , peeled and grated potatoes, 1 tbsp roughly chopped raisins (kismis), 1 tbsp cornflour, 1 tbsp plain flour (maida), 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies, salt to taste, 3/4 cup sliced onions, 1 tbsp broken … Nawabi Kesar Koftas
In the ever-evolving world of skincare, staying ahead of the curve is essential to provide the latest and most effective skincare treatments. While DIY remedies have garnered affection, none compare to the efficacy of expert-approved measures. Here are some of the upcoming skincare trends that will shape the beauty landscape in 2024. DNA-customised skincare Dr … Skincare trends to look forward to in 2024
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Several US lawmakers, including three prominent Indian-American Congressmen, have strongly condemned the vandalism of a Hindu temple in California and asserted that those responsible for the act must be held accountable. The Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Hindu Temple in Newark, California was vandalized with anti-India graffiti and the police are investigating the matter … US lawmakers strongly condemn vandalism of Hindu temple in California
By Parveen Chopra Gary Sikka is a serial restaurateur. He recently created waves and received raves for opening a world-class banquet hall. Named Pearl, it is the latest in his collection of restaurant gems. It is in Hicksville, the thriving and newest Little India. Your recent memory may not go beyond Mint restaurant which he … Gary Sikka opens Pearl banquet hall to meet the community’s growing needs
SEATTLE (TIP): A group of burglars appears to be targeting Indian Americans with a string of daytime burglaries in Bothell, Washington, a part of the Seattle metropolitan area, situated near the northeast end of Lake Washington. According to local media reports, burglaries have been happening during the daytime in Bothell along 35th Avenue Southeast between … Indian Americans being targeted by burglars in Bothell, Washington
NEW YORK (TIP) It was the year of artificial intelligence, and no Big Tech company leaned into the trend like Microsoft. In 2023, the company’s CEO Satya Nadella made a multi-billion dollar investment in AI, commercialized and added AI tools like ChatGPT into its suite of products before rivals, and stunned industry onlookers with his … Indian American Satya Nadela of Microsoft is CNN Business’ CEO of the Year
The annual list of 2023 appointees to the Order of Canada is released by Governor General of Canada Mary Simon OTTAWA (TIP): Firdaus Kharas, an India-born entrepreneur and thought leader, has been appointed as an officer of the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest honors, for advancing social change through human-centred media. The … India-born entrepreneur Firdaus Kharas gets one of Canada’s highest honors
ASHBURN, VA (TIP) : Suhas Subramanyam, an Indian American technocrat, has vowed to continue defending reproductive rights despite Loudoun County Republican party’s calls to ban him from houses of worship in Northern Virginia over his pro-choice record. “Millions of Virginians of every political and religious background support a woman’s right to choose, and I’m proud to have … Indian American technocrat Suhas Subramanyam vows to keep defending reproductive rights
SACRAMENTO (TIP): Ash Kalra, the first Indian American elected to the California State Assembly, has been appointed Chair of the Assembly Committee on Judiciary by Speaker Robert Rivas. “At a time when California must be vigilant in protecting civil rights, fostering a just legal system, and ensuring everyday consumers are protected, it is an honor … Indian American Ash Kalra named chair of California Assembly Judiciary Committee
NEW YORK (TIP) : Bianca Jain, a 9th-grade Indian American student of Briarcliff High School in New York, has won the prestigious Congressional App Challenge for the state’s 17th District. Bianca’s app, Cancer Awareness Hub, was inspired by the recent diagnosis of a community librarian with cancer. That revelation inspired her to think of ways … Indian American high school student Bianca Jain wins Congressional App Challenge for New York district
India-US relationship in 2023 in many senses was a historic one: a year when a futuristic-looking initiative was launched, President Joe Biden hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a rare State Visit and then travelled to New Delhi to personally ensure the mega success of a crucial G-20 Summit under India’s presidency. However, the year … Rewind 2023: How Khalistan issue became a spoiler in India-US relations
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s much-talked-about coup by hiring OpenAI’s Sam Altman shone the spotlight on how a good leader can make the best out of a difficult situation. The lesson in leadership was admired by global business leaders. Like Nadella, other Indian-origin CEOs made headlines in 2023, here’s a breakdown of some of them. Satya … Indian-origin CEOs who made headlines in 2023
Narendra Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s iconic waving of Indian flag at the Chandrayaan-3 launch to handing over the ODI World Cup to Australia, kept the newsrooms busy. While the PM was credited for the victories of three states — Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chattisgarh, he was also said to be the inspiration for the … Rewind 2023: Top 10 politicians who grabbed headlines this year
In 2023, the world got acquainted with some of the most astonishing discoveries in the field of arts, archaeology and literature. A still-glimmering sword to the oldest shoes ever found in Europe to the emergence of the name of the author of a 17th-century Spanish play – many discoveries kept the world engaged as well … Rewind 2023: Significant discoveries which left world ‘awe-struck’
It is almost time to bid adieu to 2023 and say hello to the New Year. As the year departs, it becomes customary to take a look back at the major developments that defined 2023. If we scroll through the achievements, we can say it was a great year for India. Not only did the … Rewind 2023: Chandrayaan-3, G20 Summit and other moments that made India shine
Islamabad (TIP) : A Pakistan high court on December 28 halted until January 11 the ongoing trial of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his close aide ex-foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cipher case for allegedly leaking state secrets and violating the laws of the country. Islamabad HC Justice Miangul Hasan Aurangzeb … Cipher case: Court halts trial of Imran, Qureshi
BANDA ACEH (TIP): Students in Indonesia’s Aceh province rallied on December 27 demanding the government drive away Rohingya refugees arriving by boat in growing numbers as police named more suspects of human trafficking. Over 1,500 Rohingya, who fled violent attacks in Myanmar and now are leaving camps in neighbouring Bangladesh in search of better lives, … Students in Indonesia protest the growing numbers of Rohingya refugees in Aceh province
NIGERIA (TIP): The death toll from a series of attacks on villages in central Nigeria has climbed to almost 200, local authorities said December 27, as survivors began to bury the dead. Armed groups launched attacks between Saturday evening and Tuesday morning in Nigeria’s Plateau State, a region plagued for several years by religious and … Death toll rises to almost 200 after attacks in central Nigeria
ANKARA (TIP): A chain-reaction crash on December 28 involving seven vehicles on a motorway in northwest Turkey killed at least 10 people and injured 57 others, officials said. The pileup occurred in dense fog and low visibility on the Northern Marmara Highway in Sakarya province, some 150 kilometers (93 miles) from Istanbul. An investigation has … Chain-reaction collision in dense fog on Turkish motorway leaves at least 10 people dead, 57 injured
Moscow/London (TIP): Ukraine struck a large Russian landing warship in Crimea with cruise missiles in an overnight attack that killed at least one person and could hinder any Russian attempt to seize more Ukrainian territory along the Black Sea coast. The Russian defence ministry, cited by the Interfax news agency, said Ukraine had used air-launched … Kyiv strikes Russian warship in Crimea, Moscow admits damage