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After viral moments with Google Gemini Nano Banana and vintage saree images, a new trend is taking over: scrapbook-coded AI portraits. Unlike previous AI trends where the focus was merely on recreating a photo in a stylised way, the scrapbook trend adds layers of creativity, from stickers and handwritten doodles to dreamy lighting and painterly…
Helen Keller remains one of the most inspiring figures of the 20th century – a symbol of courage, determination, and the extraordinary human capacity to overcome adversity. Born in 1880 in Alabama, she lost both her sight and hearing at just nineteen months old after a severe illness. For several early years, she lived in…
Today calls for patience with the parts of life that feel unfinished or paused. Not everything needs to be decided now. This is a moment to stand still and listen. Trust that things are moving even when you cannot see them clearly. Breathe deeply and come back to the present whenever your thoughts begin to…
Myanmar junta calls new ceasefire after quake (Photo: AP) Myanmar’s junta declared a new post-earthquake truce on Tuesday, days after the expiry of a previous humanitarian ceasefire it was accused of violating with a continued campaign of air strikes.The March 28 magnitude-7.7 quake near the central city of Mandalay killed nearly 3,800 and has left…
A UBC Okanagan study uses Gödel’s incompleteness theorem to argue simulations fail because the universe contains truths no algorithm can generate/ Image: The Truman Show screengrab For years, the idea that we might be living inside a giant cosmic computer has been one of the internet’s favourite existential spirals. A kind of upgraded Truman Show:…
Doc is pulled up for his fetish for proper records As the patient sat down, I looked expectantly for the treatment file. But Gen Z Govind was carrying only his brand new mobile phone and the unreasonable expectation of an immediate cure for his chronic illness. I asked tentatively, “Are you carrying your previous records?”…
A wealthy American student at Goldsmiths in London, Joshua Michals, has been convicted of murdering his girlfriend Zhe Wang, inside her London apartment with a knife after she accused him of giving him a sexually transmitted infection. The murder took place in 2024 when Michals went to Wang’s flat to end the fight they were…
Mumbai: Larsen & Toubro will transfer its real estate business to L&T Realty Properties, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, for Rs 6,297 crore as part of a restructuring effort. The decision was made at the Monday board meeting held in Muscat, Oman. The real estate business generated revenue of Rs 641 crore during…
Amidst ongoing flight disruptions, the government is weighing the option of cutting IndiGo’s flight schedule by 5%, with plans to redistribute these time slots to other carriers. IndiGo has acknowledged the issues, attributing them to recent duty requirements and changes in their winter travel timetable. NEW DELHI: IndiGo may have its schedule cut by 5%…
NEW DELHI: In a rare decision aimed at facilitating the education of a minor girl, Supreme Court on Monday approved issuance of an SC certificate based on the ‘Adi Dravida’ caste of her mother, who is married to a non-SC person, even though it is yet to adjudicate a bunch of petitions challenging the norm…
