Polling officials wait in a queue to collect the EVMs and other election materials for the 3rd phase of the Lok Sabha polls, in Dahod on May 06. | Photo Credit: ANI The Election Commission of India on Thursday ordered re-polling on May 11 at a polling booth under the Dahod Lok Sabha seat in … Read more
Auto-rickshaws, also known as tuk-tuks, are a common sight on the streets of India, serving as a popular mode of transportation for millions of people. Whether it’s commuting to work or navigating through crowded city lanes, these vehicles play a crucial role in everyday life. However, encountering an auto-rickshaw outside of India is a rarity. … Read more
A case has been filed against Instagram in connection with indecent content involving mothers and sons. The case has been filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) and the Information Technology (IT) Acts, following instructions from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR). A notice has also been issued to … Read more
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at the age of 83, his company said in a post on Instagram. “The Roberto Cavalli company shares condolences with Mr. Cavalli’s family,” Sergio Azzolari, chief executive of Roberto Cavalli, said in the post. Cavalli died on Friday at his home in Florence, the Italian news agency ANSA … Read more
We may have bid adieu to vacation season but there’s no reason to let go of the holiday vibe. Especially if you embrace this interior decor trend that’s here to stay: tropicalcore. A departure from the neutrals that have dominated home design for long, the idea behind tropicalcore is simple: bringing home a tropical destination, … Read more
At the L’amour dessert studio in Rutland Gate, Chennai, The Bridgerton Story, a popular dessert is doing its rounds on social media. It is a chocolate and hazelnut pastry that is served with tricks straight out of the molecular gastronomy textbook. When the cloche filled with dry ice smoke is lifted, phones are pulled out … Read more
New York: Meta Platforms said it would end news content on Facebook and Instagram in Canada if lawmakers pass legislation to force social-networking platforms to pay media publishers to feature their work. “We’ve taken the difficult decision that if this flawed legislation is passed, we will have to end the availability of news content on … Read more
Dubai has suspended a tax of 30% on alcohol and dropped a licence fee previously needed to buy alcohol in the commercial and tourism hub, two major retailers said on social media. The move is expected to further boost the appeal of Dubai to tourists and expatriate residents drawn by its more liberal lifestyle, compared … Read more
Twitter is also banning promotions of third-party social media link aggregators such as Linktree, which some people use to show where they can be found on different websites. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Twitter users will no longer be able to link to certain rival social media websites, including what the company described Sunday as “prohibited … Read more
Chandigarh: In around seven months, premier medical institute PGI will have the country’s first complex integrated system of software for patient care in which registrations, appointment bookings, test reports, sample collection, accounts, and HR wiil be fully automated. However, each system will roll out in a phased manner. This is under the Hospital Information System … Read more