Washington [US]: Apple has unveiled a fresh advertisement aimed at encouraging users to stick to their 2025 fitness resolutions with the Apple Watch Series 10. The ad ties into the familiar tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions, positioning the Apple Watch as the perfect partner to help users stay motivated throughout the year, as per… Continue reading Apple Watch Series 10 helps users stay motivated to achieve 2025 fitness goals
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57 pc schools have functional computers, 53 pc have Internet access: Education ministry
NEW DELHI: Only 57 per cent schools in the country have functional computers while 53 per cent have Internet access, according to the Union education ministry’s UDISE data. The Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE) Plus is a data aggregation platform maintained by the education ministry to collate school education data from around the… Continue reading 57 pc schools have functional computers, 53 pc have Internet access: Education ministry
Suzuki Motorcycle India records 22 pc growth with 96,804 units sold in December’24
Hyderabad: Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, on Wednesday, announced that its total sales closing December 2024 was 98,804 units, recorded 22 percent growth over 79,483 units sold in December 2023. The domestic sales in the month stood at 78,834 units, registering a 14 percent increase from… Continue reading Suzuki Motorcycle India records 22 pc growth with 96,804 units sold in December’24
Over 4500 motorists prosecuted in Delhi on eve of New Year: Delhi Police
New Delhi: Over 4,500 motorists, including those involved in drunken driving and dangerous driving, were prosecuted for various traffic violations on the eve of New Year 2025, the Delhi Police said on Wednesday. “This year, on New Year’s Eve, a total of 558 motorists were prosecuted for drunken driving, compared to 416 in 2023, 318… Continue reading Over 4500 motorists prosecuted in Delhi on eve of New Year: Delhi Police
New blood test could measure muscle damage in elite athletes, study suggests
NEW DELHI: A fingerprick blood test might be able to detect muscle damage and track recovery in elite athletes, including marathon runners, according to a study. Marathon running can cause extensive muscle damage, known as ‘exercise-induced muscle damage’, which impairs an athlete’s performance and increases risk of injury, if they’ve not recovered completely. The “easy-to-use”… Continue reading New blood test could measure muscle damage in elite athletes, study suggests
Commerce min plans to expand food testing infrastructure to boost exports: Official
NEW DELHI: The commerce ministry’s arm Export Inspection Council (EIC) plans to expand food testing infrastructure in a holistic way to boost outbound shipments, a senior government official said. The EIC has initiated a detailed study on gap assessment on food testing infrastructure for exports, the official added. “Though we have taken a number of… Continue reading Commerce min plans to expand food testing infrastructure to boost exports: Official
Number of people injured in New Orleans attack rises to 35: US Police
Houston: The number of people injured in the car-ramming attack in the US city of New Orleans has risen to 35, local police said on Wednesday. The attack took place in the early hours of Wednesday, as the driver plowed his truck into a crowd of people celebrating New Year’s on New Orlean’s Bourbon Street… Continue reading Number of people injured in New Orleans attack rises to 35: US Police
Unprecedented rush of devotees in temple towns of UP on New Year Day
AYODHYA (UP): The temple towns of Ayodhya, Mathura, Mirzapur and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday witnessed an unprecedented rush of devotees on the first day of the New Year. The Ram temple at Ayodhya was consecrated on January 22 last year. According to local administration estimates, over two lakh devotees had already set up… Continue reading Unprecedented rush of devotees in temple towns of UP on New Year Day
MP: 40 years after Bhopal gas disaster, toxic waste leaves Union Carbide factory for disposal
BHOPAL: Forty years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, the shifting of some 377 tons of hazardous waste began from the defunct Union Carbide factory on Wednesday night for its disposal, an official said. The toxic waste is being shifted in 12 sealed container trucks to the Pithampur industrial area in Dhar district, 250 km away… Continue reading MP: 40 years after Bhopal gas disaster, toxic waste leaves Union Carbide factory for disposal
Doordarshan to screen restored version of ‘Manthan’ as tribute to Shyam Benegal
NEW DELHI: National broadcaster Doordarshan on Tuesday announced that it will ring in the new year by screening the 4K restored version of Shyam Benegal’s film “Manthan” as homage to the veteran filmmaker. Benegal, the pioneer of the parallel cinema movement in Indian cinema in the 1970s and 1980s, died on December 23 at a… Continue reading Doordarshan to screen restored version of ‘Manthan’ as tribute to Shyam Benegal