Philips launches TAT1269 earbud, TAS3400 and TAX4910 speakers in India; price starts at Rs 1,999

Philips has launched three new audio products in India, including the TAT1269 TWS earbuds with 40-hour playtime and the TAS3400 Bluetooth speaker with 40W output. The lineup also features the TAX4910 party speaker, boasting 120W output, karaoke support, and synchronized party lights. These products are available through major online and offline retailers.

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Dave Portnoy blasts Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis fight as Netflix clash in Miami sparks ‘clown show’ debate

Jake Paul’s upcoming exhibition boxing match against Gervonta “Tank” Davis faces heavy criticism, even before the bell. The significant size difference between Paul and Davis has sparked outrage, with Dave Portnoy labeling it a “clown show.” Despite concerns and a venue change due to regulatory issues, the fight is set for November 14 in Miami.

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Why people with diabetes should never eat sabudana: Risks and healthy alternatives

Sabudana, a popular Indian snack, poses risks for diabetics due to its high starch content. It rapidly increases blood sugar levels. A recent study highlights these risks. Diabetics should avoid sabudana. Healthier alternatives include millets, oats, and vegetable-based snacks. Portion control and combining foods with protein and fiber are crucial. Regular blood sugar monitoring is…

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Rising Type 2 diabetes in US children: Mounjaro-like drugs help manage weight and blood sugar; Lancet study reveals

Mounjaro shows promise for young patients with Type 2 diabetes and obesity. A recent study reveals its active ingredient, tirzepatide, lowers blood sugar and promotes weight loss in children aged 10 and above. The trial demonstrates significant A1C reductions and BMI improvements. Eli Lilly seeks regulatory approval to expand Mounjaro’s availability.

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Bipartisan US lawmakers reintroduce bill to protect documented dreamers from aging-out deportation

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has reintroduced the America’s Children Act, aiming to provide a pathway to citizenship for over 250,000 ‘documented dreamers’ who face deportation upon turning 21. The bill seeks to address the issue of children aging out of their parents’ visas, particularly impacting the Indian diaspora due to green card backlogs.

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US visa row: Lawmakers move to protect ‘dreamers’; lifeline for 1.34 lakh Indian kids

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has reintroduced the America’s Children Act, aiming to provide a pathway to citizenship for over 250,000 ‘documented dreamers’ who face deportation upon turning 21. The bill seeks to address the issue of children aging out of their parents’ visas, particularly impacting the Indian diaspora due to green card backlogs.

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Adaptive learning platforms in Indian languages: Closing India’s education equity gap

Adaptive learning platforms in Indian languages are addressing India’s education equity gap by personalising learning in children’s mother tongues. Despite near-universal enrolment, ASER 2024 reveals persistent learning shortfalls, especially in rural government schools. Initiatives like DIKSHA and state programmes in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan leverage adaptive tools with vernacular content, showing measurable gains….

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