OXFORD: (Sep 16) Smallpox is the only human infectious disease to have been eradicated worldwide. Researchers have now recovered fragments of ancient DNA belonging to the variola virus, the virus that causes smallpox, from the naturally mummified remains of two Indigenous people buried in northern Chile. For centuries, smallpox caused devastating epidemics. Its severe form,… Continue reading Can ancient virus be brought back to life? What 500-year-old smallpox DNA reveals
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‘PM has redefined NOTA — Narendra’s Ongoing Trump Appeasement’: Cong after UPI move
NEW DELHI: (Sep 16) The Congress on Wednesday accused the government of giving into a US demand to get rid of zero MDR and charge for UPI, and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “redefined NOTA – Narendra’s Ongoing Trump Appeasement”. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh also asked whether the government move on… Continue reading ‘PM has redefined NOTA — Narendra’s Ongoing Trump Appeasement’: Cong after UPI move
Keralam govt in talks with several states, discoms for power purchase: CM Satheesan
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: (Sep 16) Keralam Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Wednesday said that the state government was in talks with several states and power companies to purchase electricity and the power crisis is expected to be brought under control within a week. Satheesan, at a press conference here following a Cabinet meeting chaired by him,… Continue reading Keralam govt in talks with several states, discoms for power purchase: CM Satheesan
Dean and Gagan end South American WRC3 campaign on positive note
Concepción (Chile), September 15: TSI Racing’s Dean Mascarenhas and co-driver Gagan Karumbaiah ended their South American World Rally Championship campaign on a positive note with a top-8 finish and a stage win in the WRC3 class, completing back-to-back rallies in Paraguay and Chile. Driving a Ford Fiesta Rally3 prepared by PH Sport, the reigning Indian… Continue reading Dean and Gagan end South American WRC3 campaign on positive note
Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer ‘Odiyan’ shooting begins after muhurat ceremony
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], September 15: The makers have finally begun the shooting of Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer ‘Odiyan’ following the pooja ceremony on Monday. The film is directed by Rahul Sadasivan and also stars Manju Warrier in the lead role. The pooja ceremony of the film took place at Anchumana temple in Kochi. Rahul Sadasivan shared… Continue reading Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer ‘Odiyan’ shooting begins after muhurat ceremony
Obama backs slower AI development, says choices now will shape its impact
Washington [US], September 15: Former US President Barack Obama has said choices being made now over the development of artificial intelligence will determine whether the technology delivers major breakthroughs in medicine, energy and education or instead brings economic disruption, greater inequality and potential catastrophe. In a post on X, Obama said he was encouraged by… Continue reading Obama backs slower AI development, says choices now will shape its impact
Syndrela Das sets sights on winning Asian Games gold, breaking into top 50
MUMBAI: (Sep 15) Syndrela Das’ rapid rise has met with her call-up to the senior women’s side in the Asian Games with the 17-year-old setting sights on winning the gold and breaking into the top 50 “as fast as possible”. Currently ranked No. 99 in ITTF women’s singles’ rankings and world No. 27 in youth… Continue reading Syndrela Das sets sights on winning Asian Games gold, breaking into top 50
Actors Yasmeen Fletcher, Sydney Agudong join ‘Chic’
LOS ANGELES: (Sep 15) Actor Yasmeen Fletcher of “Ms Marvel” fame and Sydney Agudong, known for “Lilo & Stitch”, are the latest additions to the cast of “Chic”. Also starring the previously announced cast comprising Kahiau Machado, Madison Abe-Revera, Mackinlee Waddell, and Cooper Roth, among others, the plot of the film follows Remi (Fletcher), 23-years-old… Continue reading Actors Yasmeen Fletcher, Sydney Agudong join ‘Chic’
Amazon Now crosses USD 1 billion in annualised gross sales in India
NEW DELHI: (Sep 15) Amazon on Tuesday said its quick commerce offering ‘Amazon Now’ has reached USD 1 billion in ‘annualised gross sales’ in the country, with orders doubling every quarter since launch, making it the fastest-growing e-commerce business unit in Amazon India’s history. Amazon India, country head, Samir Kumar said the company is on… Continue reading Amazon Now crosses USD 1 billion in annualised gross sales in India
Air India expands use of Salesforce’s AI platform to streamline customer services
SAN FRANCISCO: (Sep 15) Air India is expanding use of Salesforce’s Agentforce artificial intelligence platform to streamline customer service processes, including automated email resolution, name change processing and an AI-powered knowledge assistant for customer service teams, Salesforce has said. Air India has built a cloud-based digital ecosystem covering more than 140 enterprise systems and has… Continue reading Air India expands use of Salesforce’s AI platform to streamline customer services
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