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Jack Dorsey has launched Sun Day, an iOS app that tracks UV exposure and estimates vitamin D levels based on location, skin type, and clothing. This release follows his encrypted messaging app, Bitchat. Both apps are part of Dorsey’s weekend coding projects, utilizing the open-source AI coding tool Goose.

A veteran US software engineer narrowly avoided wrongful dismissal weeks before qualifying for his pension. Targeted by HR with false accusations about attendance and security breaches, he successfully defended himself using detailed records and surveillance footage. His persistence ensured he stayed until retirement, securing full pension benefits. The case highlights challenges faced by ageing employees…

Student visa costs are rising across popular study destinations, impacting Indian students particularly hard. Australia’s steep AUD 2,000 fee and Germany’s €12,000 blocked account highlight the increasing financial burden. While some countries like Canada and the US offer relatively affordable options, students must now carefully consider visa expenses alongside tuition and living costs.

Despite US tariff pressures, China’s exports have shown surprising resilience, achieving a record trade surplus of $586 billion in the first half of the year. While exports to the US declined, Chinese businesses successfully diversified into other markets, particularly ASEAN countries, which saw a 17% increase.

Qatar has initiated a compensation program for citizens and residents whose properties were damaged by debris from intercepted Iranian missiles targeting the Al Udeid US base during the June Iran-Israel conflict. Following directives from the Amir, the government is processing claims through the Civil Defence Council, with affected individuals required to submit documentation via the…

Three schoolboys die as two-wheeler rams truck in Hosur

‘Renewed attempts to push double-tracking at Mollem’

CM Dhami discusses projects with PM Modi: Presents Uttarakhand’s vision 2047; heritage, hydropower on agenda

The rosy maple moth, a vibrant insect found across eastern North America, captivates with its striking pink and yellow coloration, resembling a delightful dessert. These moths, often seen near maple trees, transform from less-photogenic mapleworms into stunning adults. Their beauty, combined with their unique life cycle, makes them a viral sensation, showcasing nature’s artistry.