Andhra Pradesh govt to set up mega handloom park in Mangalagiri

AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh Handlooms and Textiles Minister S Savitha on Wednesday said that the state government has decided to set up a mega handloom park at Mangalgiri in Guntur district. The Minister noted that the park is meant to provide livelihood for Mangalagiri weavers throughout the year. “The government has decided to set up a… Continue reading Andhra Pradesh govt to set up mega handloom park in Mangalagiri

One-day baby undergoes successful heart surgery at Delhi hospital

NEW DELHI: A one-day baby from Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly underwent a successful high-risk open-heart surgery at a private hospital here, doctors said. They said the infant suffered from Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA), a rare condition in which the major arteries of the heart are reversed, along with a hole in the heart. The… Continue reading One-day baby undergoes successful heart surgery at Delhi hospital

30 dead, 60 injured in Prayagraj Maha Kumbh stampede

Prayagraj: Tragedy struck the Maha Kumbh early on Wednesday, as 30 devotees died and 60 others were injured in a stampede after barricades collapsed on the Sangam bank in Prayagraj, a senior police officer said here. Deputy Inspector General of Police (Kumbh) Vaibhav Krishna said the incident took place between 1 am and 2 am… Continue reading 30 dead, 60 injured in Prayagraj Maha Kumbh stampede

Leading Conscious Consumption in the Intimate Wear Industry – Purely Femme

Kolkata (West Bengal): Purely Femme emerges as a noteworthy intimate wear brand in a market driven by synthetic materials and fast fashion. The brand has been redefining the market standards of its customers through its commitment to providing premium quality lingerie that comes with sustainability and women empowerment. Purely Femme connects with modern women searching… Continue reading Leading Conscious Consumption in the Intimate Wear Industry – Purely Femme

Five per cent of Indian women underwent hysterectomy, analysis of NFHS 4 data reveals

NEW DELHI: About five percent of women in India have undergone hysterectomy, a surgical removal of the uterus, with heavy menstrual bleeding being the most common condition among those who underwent the procedure, according to an analysis of data collected during 2015-16. Researchers from the International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, and the National Institute… Continue reading Five per cent of Indian women underwent hysterectomy, analysis of NFHS 4 data reveals

76th R-Day celebrations conclude with Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk

New Delhi: The 76th Republic Day celebrations concluded with the iconic Vijay Chowk immersed in the melodies of Indian tunes during the Beating Retreat ceremony here on Wednesday. The bands of the Army, Navy, Indian Air Force and the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) played 30 foot-tapping Indian tunes before a distinguished audience, comprising President… Continue reading 76th R-Day celebrations conclude with Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk

SC bans manual scavenging, sewer cleaning in 6 Metros

New Delhi: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Wednesday issued strict directions prohibiting manual scavenging and manual sewer cleaning in six major metropolitan cities. The directive was issued in response to a writ petition seeking the complete eradication of manual scavenging in India. A bench, comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Aravind Kumar, observed… Continue reading SC bans manual scavenging, sewer cleaning in 6 Metros

Union Budget 2025: IT and Electronics industry calls for focus on Make in India, AI R&D, and digital infrastructure

New Delhi [India]: Information Technology (IT) and Electronics industry players, just ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26, have demanded incentives for Make in India initiatives, investments in semiconductor manufacturing, funding for artificial intelligence research and developments, tax relief for tech startups, infrastructure development, skill development programs, and support for digital infrastructure, among others. Union Finance… Continue reading Union Budget 2025: IT and Electronics industry calls for focus on Make in India, AI R&D, and digital infrastructure

DeepSeek: How a small Chinese AI company is shaking up US tech heavyweights

SYDNEY: Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek has sent shockwaves through the tech community, with the release of extremely efficient AI models that can compete with cutting-edge products from US companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic. Founded in 2023, DeepSeek has achieved its results with a fraction of the cash and computing power of its… Continue reading DeepSeek: How a small Chinese AI company is shaking up US tech heavyweights

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DeepSeek shatters beliefs about cost of AI, leaving US tech giants reeling

MELBOURNE: Almost AUD 1 trillion (USD 600 billion) was wiped off the value of artificial intelligence microchip maker Nvidia overnight on Monday, when a little-known Chinese startup, DeepSeek, threatened to upend the US tech market. While Nvidia suffered the biggest one-day loss in sharemarket history, other tech giants – Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon, who are… Continue reading DeepSeek shatters beliefs about cost of AI, leaving US tech giants reeling

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