California Social Media Restrictions: California governor signs law to limit U-16s social media risks

California governor Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen new laws on Thursday that address various aspects of children’s safety online, including one that prohibits social media companies from serving addictive features to users under 16 years old. During a signing ceremony, Newsom described the restrictions as “better” than Australia’s ban for all users under…

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Officials claim 50 outcomes, but no clarity on united declaration | India News

NEW DELHI: India’s Brics presidency has yielded over 50 tangible and practical outcomes, including frameworks and action plans, across the four priority pillars of resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability, official sources said ahead of the summit that begins Saturday.According to Indian authorities, the takeaways for India include an unequivocal condemnation of terrorism and commitment to…

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‘Indian people always very interested in what we do’: Alireza Firouzja, youngest to beat Magnus Carlsen’s 2800 record | Exclusive | Chess News

BENGALURU: A 22-year-old grandmaster, one of the strongest players on the planet, lying flat on a hotel bed with his leg propped up on a pillow, calculating variations against a World Championship challenger sitting upright across the board. That was Alireza Firouzja’s reality for a stretch of tournaments earlier this year, a fallout from an…

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Leo Tolstoy Quote: Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: “To evoke in oneself a feeling one has once experienced, and having evoked it in oneself, then by means of movements, lines….feeling – this is the activity of art”

Leo Tolstoy (Photo via Canva) Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer from the 1800s, best known for his larger-than-life novels, which are still considered some of the greatest books ever written. He wasn’t just a novelist, though; later in life, he became almost like a moral philosopher, questioning wealth and violence, living a much simpler…

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In 2005, scientists left one male and one female lizard on each of seven empty Bahamian islands; four years later, every colony had evolved shorter legs but still carried the body shape of its founding pair |

A mating pair of brown anoles on St. George Island, Florida. Credits – Wikimedia Commons Scientists refer to this phenomenon as the “founder effect,” which occurs when a small number of founding individuals unintentionally carry characteristics that are not typical of the larger group they originated from. Since most real-world examples of founder events occurred…

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‘Haiwaan’ Twitter review: Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan’s thriller earns praise for dark storyline and intense performances |

‘Haiwaan’ Twitter review: Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan’s thriller earns praise for dark storyline and intense performances After years of anticipation, Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan are back together on the big screen with ‘Haiwaan’. Priyadarshan’s thriller, which released in theatres on September 11, marks the actors’ reunion after 18 years and has…

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‘Married brother to bring him into USA’: DHS probing Ilhan Omar’s family immigration history

DHS secretary Mullin says investigation into Ilhan Omar’s immigration history is ongoing over allegation she married her brother to help him enter the US. US Homeland Security secretary Markwayne Mullin has revealed new details about an ongoing investigation into Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s immigration history, saying federal authorities are examining allegations that she married her…

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India to present 37 deep-tech ventures at Brics forum | India News

NEW DELHI: A cervical cancer screening system that assesses risks in under 60 seconds and an electric motor that does away with rare-earth materials will be among Indian innovations showcased to Brics leaders this week.Thirty-seven deep-tech ventures are participating in the two-day Brics Bharat Innovates Exposition. Among them is Periwinkle Technologies’ AI-enabled cervical cancer screening…

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