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Bahrain activists criticise UK over King Hamad's honorary knighthood

Bahrain rejects as "baseless" a letter from three activists accusing it of mistreating detainees.




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World’s largest coral found in the Pacific

The coral could be 500 years old and is bigger than a blue whale, scientists say.




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Why does Pharrell's biopic sidestep Blurred Lines?

Williams was fined $5m in a plagiarism lawsuit, but a film about his life doesn't touch on the issue.




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British Museum given £1bn of Chinese ceramics

The donation includes 1,700 items which date back to the third century.




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Watch: Moment police officer rescues man trapped in submerged car

The man told officers he "accidentally stepped on the gas too hard" driving the vehicle into a pool.




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Apple accused of trapping and ripping off 40m iCloud customers

Which? is seeking a £3bn payout for UK users as a result of the legal action it is launching.




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Baby milk prices 'punish those who don't breastfeed'

Parents say they feel penalised by the high cost of formula, which cannot be discounted under the law.




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Mexican city's security chief held over mayor's beheading

The mayor of Chilpancingo, Alejandro Arcos, was murdered just days after taking office last month.




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Boost Your Brain Health in Minutes With Physical Activity

Highlights: Engaging in any physical activity, even low-intensity, can improve cognitive processing speed, maki




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Everyday Beauty Products Raises Chemical Exposure During Pregnancy

Highlights: Pregnant women using nail polish, makeup, and hair dye show significantly higher PFAS levels in blo




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Meet AIRE: AI-Enhanced ECG That Predicts Heart Disease and Mortality Risk

Highlights: The AI-ECG risk estimation (AIRE) model accurately predicts mortality and cardiovascular disease ri




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End of Electrocardiogram Cables? How One Patch is Redefining Cardiac Diagnostics

A third of the more than 300 million electrocardiograms (EKGs) conducted annually worldwide are performed in the United States. The technology behind




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Growing Threat of Nitrous Oxide to Public Health and Climate

Rising Nitrous Oxide emissions pose serious risks to public health and climate, contributing to respiratory issues and global warming. Immediate action is crucial.




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End of Electrocardiogram Cables? How One Patch is Redefining Cardiac Diagnostics

Learn how the innovative wireless EKG patch matches or exceeds traditional EKG accuracy, offering improved ease of use and reducing errors.




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Boost Your Brain Health in Minutes With Physical Activity

Can physical activity enhance your brain health immediately? A new study reveals that even low-intensity movement can boost cognitive speed by up to four years!




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Valor Hospitality Partners And Campbell Gray Hotels Announce Strategic Initiative In The Middle East

Valor Hospitality Partners, a leading full-service global hospitality management company is launching a strategic partnership with Campbell Gray Hotels & Resorts. This collaboration marks a key milestone for both companies, focused on elevating Valor Hospitality’s management portfolio of luxury properties across the Middle East. The partnership aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve guest experiences and drive commercial success for Valor properties alongside Campbell Gray.




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Munich room rates spiked for Expo Real

Munich hotels saw a spike in average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) during Expo Real, according to October preliminary data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.




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Nobu, Chooses SODIC’s Easttown District New Cairo As Its First Egyptian Location

Nobu will open its first hospitality concept in Egypt in SODIC’s EDNC (Easttown District New Cairo), New Cairo’s soon-to-be landmark of sophistication and style. The hotly anticipated neighbourhood is set to transform Egypt’s lifestyle scene with Nobu slated to open in early 2025. Nobu will bring its globally acclaimed luxury dining and hospitality experience to EDNC, setting a new standard in high-end living, retail, and entertainment. Located on Road 90, adjacent to The American University in Cairo, this hub will be a magnet for those seeking exceptional experiences in the heart of New Cairo. In the coming years, Nobu will also be launching residences, a hotel and restaurant in SODIC’s Ogami development in Ras El Hekma on Egypt’s pristine North Coast, a hotbed for luxury residences and hospitality set to become the Egyptian Riviera and hub for the region’s most discerning residents and guests. Spread over 14,765 square metres, EDNC seamlessly merges luxury retail, gourmet dining, an...




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COP29 to Feature Thematic Day on Climate Change and Tourism for the First Time

For the first time, the UN Climate Change conference of the parties will welcome Tourism Ministers, placing the sector firmly within the COP29 Action Agenda and providing a high-level platform for dialogue – at the initiative and joint leadership of the State Tourism Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism).




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Viceroy Unveils Comprehensive Brand Relaunch

Viceroy is excited to announce the first phase of a transformative global brand relaunch, debuting on 13 November 2024. From the iconic shores of Santa Monica and the island paradise of Saint Lucia, to the rugged beauty of Los Cabos, the urban sophistication of Chicago, and the majestic slopes of Snowmass, each Viceroy destination offers an unforgettable experience and marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in luxury travel.




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Enhancing System Reliability Across Industries: The Evolution of SRE Practices

Nagarjuna Malladi emphasizes that the future of SRE rests on its adaptability and proactive approach, allowing organizations to effectively navigate digital complexities




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Pioneering Data Engineering Innovations in Enterprise Analytics

Teradata's capabilities make it ideal for handling complex, high-volume workloads, while Snowflake's flexibility offers a scalable cloud solution.




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Mastering SEO for Web Applications: Strategies for a Competitive Edge

Arun Gopalakrishna emphasizes that effective SEO demands a holistic, adaptive approach. As search engines and user behaviors change, staying proactive is essential.




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Revolutionizing Dialysis Care: The Technological Leap Forward

Ramreddy Meka's insights shed light on a future where technology not only sustains but significantly enhances the quality of life for dialysis patients, transforming renal care into a more holistic and patient-focused experience.




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Rahul Gandhi urges Wayanad to choose Priyanka as their new voice in Lok Sabha

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, voiced his strong support for his sister Priyanka Gandhi




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Jharkhand: Residents of Chuglu village in Gumla boycott voting over poor roads, civic amenities

The residents of Chuglu village in Gumla Assembly constituency boycotted the polling on Wednesday to protest against poor roads, streets and other civic amenities. They are frustrated over lack of basic and essential infrastructure in their villages.




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Trump appoints "The Great Elon Musk", Ramaswamy to head Dept of Government Efficiency

US President-elect Donald Trump appointedElon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DoGE).




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Heavy rains hit Tamil Nadu: Health department predicts spike in viral infections and fevers

As the heavy rainfall continues to batter several districts of Tamil Nadu, the State Health Department has issued a public advisory warning of a potential surge in viral infections. These include dengue, influenza, and other fever-related illnesses.




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John Ratcliffe is Trump's pick to head CIA

US President-elect Donald Trump has named John Ratcliffe, a former congressman and Director of National Intelligence, as his Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, contrary to feverish speculation that the job was going to Kash Patel, an Indian-American.




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Supreme Court Sets 15-Day Notice Rule for Demolitions

The Supreme Court has laid down a series of pan-India directives, stating that no demolition will be carried out without serving at least a 15-day prior notice. The apex court's decision came in response to a series of petitions alleging that demolitions were carried out by several state authorities without sufficient notice.




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R.G. Kar financial lapses: Illegal medicine purchase under CBI lens

Unauthorised purchase of medicines and equipment from a private agency has come under the scanner of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) which is probing the financial irregularities in R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.




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Trump picks army veteran and TV celeb Hegseth as Defence Secretary

US President-elect Donald Trump has announced Pete Hegseth, an army veteran and TV personality, as his Defence Secretary, filling up another key position in his incoming cabinet.




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EAM Jaishankar and Odisha CM Launch Official Website for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2024

The Indian government launched the official website for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention, a key platform for engaging with the Indian diaspora worldwide. The convention, scheduled for January 8-10, 2025, will focus on the diaspora's contribution to a developed India.




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Welcome relief, says Owaisi on SC order on 'bulldozer justice'

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court order on 'bulldozer justice'.




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Maha election officials seize over Rs 500 crores cash, valuables in Assembly polls season

The Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has said that its vigilance squads have made seizure of more than Rs 500 crores from across the poll-bound state in the past few days.




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Shocking: 86% diabetics in India facing anxiety, depression; women more affected: Report

More than 4 in 5 Indians, or 86 per cent of Indians living with diabetes have experienced anxiety, depression, or another mental health condition as a result of their diabetes, according to a report, ahead of World Diabetes Day.




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Genetic mutation may help people stop craving sugary foods: Study

An international team of scientists has now found that a genetic mutation may enable people to cut down their sugar intake.




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Hyundai Motor India shares slip to Rs 1,745, down over 10 pc of IPO price

Shares of Hyundai Motor India, that were listed at Rs 1,931 apiece, have slipped more than 10 per cent from its IPO price.




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India hosts senior cancer physicians, policymakers from Bay of Bengal countries

India hosted senior cancer physicians and policymakers from BIMSTEC countries during the annual meeting of National Cancer Grid (NCG) held at Mumbai's Tata Memorial Hospital.




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Navjot Singh Sidhu is back on Kapil Sharma's new show; netizens demand 'Justice for Archana Puran Singh'

Navjot Singh Sidhu's return on The Great Indian Kapil Show is expected to ruffle some feathers.




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Ayushmann gets nostaligic on his US music tour: "This is like homecoming for me"

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who is all set to enthrall fans with his music tour in the U.S., shared that the concert feels like a homecoming for him, as he used to perform in musicals during college.




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'Mahavatar' first look: Vicky Kaushal as Parashurama takes Bollywood by storm; fans in awe

Vicky was last seen in Bad Newz. He will now be seen in Chhava. The film, another Dinesh Vijan production, will see Vicky play the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji. He will then be seen in Love and War alongside Ranbir Kapoor.




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Radhika Merchant tries Turkish ice-cream in Dubai, enjoys tricks; netizens love her innocence

The clip also shows Anant Ambani, who is standing next to her, is also seen smiling, amused by the whole interaction. At one point, she turns to him, as if to seek help, but he smiles and tells her to keep trying again.




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Lancet study says about a quarter of diabetics globally are Indians - The Indian Express

  1. Lancet study says about a quarter of diabetics globally are Indians  The Indian Express
  2. Indians account for quarter of world’s adult diabetes patients: Lancet study  Hindustan Times
  3. India capitalof untreated diabetics: Lancet  The Times of India
  4. Large gaps in diagnosis, effective treatment: World's largest number of diabetic patients in India  Deccan Herald
  5. More than 800 million people around the world have diabetes, study finds  The Guardian






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Suryakumar Yadav Reveals 'Sacrifice' For Tilak Varma That Worked Wonders For India Against South Afr.. - NDTV Sports

  1. Suryakumar Yadav Reveals 'Sacrifice' For Tilak Varma That Worked Wonders For India Against South Afr..  NDTV Sports
  2. India create history, set a new T20 world record during thrilling win against South Africa  The Times of India
  3. Flying ants to burnt toast: 5 bizarre reasons that stopped a cricket match  Business Standard
  4. Va-va-voom Varma powers India to unbeatable series lead  Cricbuzz
  5. India registers their eighth 200-plus total in T20Is this year  Hindustan Times