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The announcement was made by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during Singapore’s National Day Rally on August 23. Singapore has a problem that money alone has not been able to solve. People there are having fewer children. Now the country is trying a bigger, longer-term approach. Singapore will provide almost S$70,000 (around US$55,000 or roughly Rs…
A San Francisco woman has given a glimpse of what home cleaning could look like in the age of humanoid robots after hiring one for $30 an hour to work inside her apartment. Gianna Capezio booked a one-hour cleaning visit from San Francisco startup Tau Robotics, with the humanoid robot vacuuming, making her bed and…
Devastating flash floods in Nepal have left many pilgrims from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry unaccounted for after their Mount Kailash pilgrimage TRICHY: It is feared that at least 37 of the total 57 Mount Kailash pilgrims from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry were caught in the flash floods in the Bhote Koshi river in Nepal on…
Vijayendra Kumeria and Eisha Singh feature in Juhi Mui, while creator Dhruv R Jain discusses television, OTT and the show’s comparisons. With over 17 years in the entertainment industry, Dhruv R Jain has worked across television and OTT, contributing to shows including Mahabharat, Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan, Tara From Satara, Hero – Gayab Mode On, Aladdin,…
AI-generated image for representation purpose Thousands of honeybees travelled into space aboard NASA‘s Space Shuttle Discovery in 1984 for an experiment that sounds unusual even today. The space agency sent 3,301 bees into microgravity to see whether they could survive and, more importantly, build their famous honeycomb without the pull of gravity. The 7-day mission…
India’s elderly population stood at about 153 million in 2020 and is projected to more than double to 347 million by 2050, nearly one in five Indians. For majority of them, the most important choices on how and where they will spend their later years will be made in the back of a car following…
A Gwalior resident faced a fine after his car was covered in lipstick marks GWALIOR: A social media-inspired stunt in Gwalior ended with a car owner being fined Rs 5,500 and asked to get his vehicle washed after his girlfriend covered it with thousands of lipstick kiss marks.Gwalior resident Aditya Sikarwar’s car became the center…
CJP said the new teams would strengthen its organisational network, build local leadership, coordinate activities and take forward its work at the grassroots. NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) announced a fresh organisational expansion on Tuesday, appointing an organisation joint secretary, two national spokespersons and coordination committees for its north, west and east zones.The…
DHS proposes to collect the money into the Immigration Examinations Fee Account (IEFA) The Trump administration’s proposed $103,265 fee on cap-subject H-1B petitions may face a legal challenge, with immigration lawyers questioning whether the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has the statutory authority to impose such a steep charge and use the proceeds to fund…
Chinese J-16 fighter Photo: VCG China’s J-16 fighter jets have gone head-to-head with Rafale fighters in simulated air combat in a historic first that gives the PLA Air Force a rare opportunity to train directly against the same fighter type operated by the Indian Air Force.The unprecedented encounter took place during the China-Egypt Eagles of…
