With the new weight-loss drugs, food has been pushed to a corner. The primal hunger has reduced. Taste buds have been scrambled. Relishing food, one of life’s greatest pleasures, has vanished. While restaurateurs wonder if they should have a Mounjaro menu, patients discover joys other than eating
PlayStation 5 gamers can now experience an upgraded version of Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, featuring enhanced visuals and gameplay. Owners of the PS4 version can claim a free upgrade via the PlayStation Store. New players can purchase the native PS5 edition or a bundle with the sequel.
Oman’s Ministry of Labour mandates employers to utilize the Wage Protection System (WPS) for salary payments, ensuring transparency and timely compensation. Starting September 2025, 75% of the workforce must be paid via WPS, increasing to 90% by November. This initiative, enforced through Ministerial Resolution No. 729/2024, aims to protect workers’ rights and enhance labour market…
An Army jawan, Kapil Kavad, was assaulted at Bhuni Toll Plaza in Meerut, triggering a violent reaction from villagers. They stormed the toll, vandalizing property and confronting staff. Police have arrested four individuals and deployed a heavy force to the area, while CCTV footage is being reviewed as part of the ongoing investigation.
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the difficulties faced by military cadets medically discharged due to disabilities during training. The court has sought responses from the Centre and defense forces, exploring insurance coverage and enhanced ex-gratia payments for these cadets.
Prime Minister Modi’s GST restructuring announcement, expected by Diwali, has energized Dalal Street, potentially benefiting over 40 stocks. Automotive, financial, real estate, consumer, and cement sectors saw gains as investors anticipate simplified tax rates. Analysts project household savings and increased consumption, though the government’s revenue management remains crucial.
Victoria Canal, the Spanish-American singer-songwriter, bravely disclosed being groomed and abused by a powerful, older man early in her career, enduring over a year of manipulation and silence. Despite this, she has achieved significant success, including an Ivor Novello Award, while openly addressing body image and mental health. Canal’s resilience shines through her music and…
Former finance minister Buggana Rajendranath criticizes the state government for allegedly misrepresenting GST collection growth. He claims the government inflated figures by including the Centre’s share, masking a negative growth of -0.91% in SGST revenues compared to the previous year. He also points out the state’s own tax revenue achievement is only 23.11% against the…
The teaser for Subhrajit Mitra’s Devi Chowdhurani is out. The film is based on Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s classic. Prosenjit Chatterjee plays Bhavani Charan Pathak. Srabanti Chatterjee stars as Devi Chowdhurani. The movie showcases resistance and rebellion. Subhrajit calls it a commercial classic. Prosenjit finds playing Bhavani Pathak fulfilling. The film features Sabyasachi Chakrabarty and Arjun…
BSSC CGL 4 graduate level recruitment 2025: Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has announced the 2025 CGL 4 graduate-level recruitment, offering 5208 vacancies for both graduate and office peon positions across various state departments. The online application process for graduate posts begins on August 18, 2025, and ends on September 19, 2025, while peon applications…
