Tilkamanjhi Bhagalpur University has launched a crackdown on unauthorized occupants, including former students and outsiders, in its 12 hostels. This action follows a violent student clash fueled by these occupants. The university is taking strict measures like filing FIRs and seeking police assistance to evict them and provide accommodation to new students.
WhatsApp is developing a ‘Close Friends’ feature for Status updates, mirroring Instagram’s tool. This allows users to share updates with a select group, marked by a distinct colour ring. Contacts won’t be notified of list changes, and updates remain temporary and end-to-end encrypted, ensuring privacy and security for personal content.
The Bigg Boss 19 house witnessed a fierce Sports Day challenge where housemates divided into Team Red and Team Blue battled it out in a Scrabble task. Contestants answered questions about each other, leading to debates and accusations.
Jonathan Kuminga faces a crucial decision as free agency stalls. The Warriors’ offer of a two-year, $45 million deal with a team option and waived no-trade clause presents a viable solution amidst limited external interest. This proposal provides Kuminga financial security and trade flexibility, while also allowing the Warriors to maintain cap flexibility and potential…
Mumbai’s extensive concretisation drive could exacerbate environmental issues, according to IIT-Kanpur’s Professor Sachchida Nand Tripathi. He warns that concrete surfaces amplify the urban heat island effect, trapping heat and leading to higher temperatures. This increased heat will likely drive greater air conditioning use, worsening climate change impacts on residents.
Waking in darkness disrupts your body’s natural clock, leading to sluggish mornings, daytime fatigue, and weakened focus. This misalignment can impact sleep quality, mood, and hormonal balance, with potential long-term health consequences. Exposing yourself to natural morning light is crucial for restoring circadian alignment, boosting alertness, and improving overall well-being.
Colorectal cancer is a serious health issue, affecting more young people. Early detection is vital for survival. Changes in stool, like thinness, mucus, or blood, can be warning signs. Persistent changes in bowel habits also require attention. Lifestyle factors contribute to the rising risk. Prompt medical evaluation is essential.
Ankit Sakhiya’s ‘Laalo Krishna Sada Sahaayate’ has achieved an unprecedented box office feat, securing the highest 8th-week collection in Indian cinema history with ₹8.50 crore. This remarkable performance surpasses records set by major films like ‘Stree 2’ and even ‘Pushpa 2’. The Gujarati film’s consistent audience engagement underscores its widespread appeal, proving it’s a national…
Alarmingly, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions cause millions of deaths annually, disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes cost-effective solutions, potentially saving lives and generating economic benefits. WHO urges governments and individuals to adopt ‘Best Buys’ like taxing harmful substances, promoting healthier diets, and routine health checks.
