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The idea of a digital detox sounds great until you realise your phone is also your alarm clock, camera, music player, map, diary and, occasionally, your entire social life. So instead of disappearing from the internet for three days, start smaller. A digital detox does not have to mean switching off every device. Sometimes, it…
The National Capital, Delhi is all set for the BRICS Summit. Delhi is gearing up to host the 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam from September 12 to 13, with extensive security and traffic arrangements put in place across the national capital.Authorities have deployed around 500 CCTV cameras across the area, including cameras equipped with…
Protesters rally outside Israel’s embassy in Bangkok over tourist behaviour Hundreds of people rallied outside Israel’s embassy in Bangkok on Thursday, calling on foreign visitors to respect Thailand’s laws, culture and local traditions. The protest came amid growing public criticism of alleged misconduct by foreign tourists, with Israeli visitors increasingly becoming the focus.Protest leader Sondhi…
DGCA has directed all flying training organisations (FTO) across seven north Indian states near Delhi NEW DELHI: As part of enhanced security for the BRICS summit in Delhi, the DGCA has directed all flying training organisations (FTO) across seven north Indian states near Delhi — Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, UP, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and Himachal —…
Shree Charani (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Young India spinner Shree Charani etched her name in the record books on Thursday, becoming the fastest Indian bowler to reach 50 wickets in women’s T20Is and achieving the milestone at the age of just 22.Charani reached the landmark in her 29th T20I, putting her joint-second on the all-time…
Raipur: Chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday ordered immediate safety audits of hostels, paying guest accommodations, coaching centres, schools and other large educational buildings across Chhattisgarh, warning that officials would be held accountable for lapses in implementing the directions.Chairing a review meeting with divisional commissioners, collectors, inspectors general of police and superintendents of police…
The Income Tax Assessing Officer (AO) issuing a notice under Section 148 on March 29, 2017. This is the case of a senior citizen woman who fought for nine years and won a case against the Income Tax Department’s tax demand. She had been issued a tax notice after it was found that she had…
England’s captain Joe Root (AP Photo) Joe Root scripted a new piece of Test history on Thursday, becoming the most successful fielder in the format after taking his 220th catch during the third Test against Pakistan at Edgbaston.Root surpassed Australia’s Steve Smith, who had held the record with 219 catches, to move to the top…
For 12-year-old Yuvi Agarwal, a keyboard became more than a musical instrument after he noticed it could calm his restless dog, Bozo. The discovery inspired him to wonder whether music could also comfort animals facing the stress of life in shelters. In 2023, Yuvi turned that idea into Wild Tunes, a non-profit that brings volunteer…
Richard Hammond reveals how his new romance with Kiki Glen has inspired him to take up running, golf and wild swimming. (Photo: Shutterstock) Former Top Gear and The Grand Tour presenter Richard Hammond has spoken publicly about his relationship with therapist Kiki Glen, marking his first detailed comments about the romance since he and wife…
