India steps up ebola surveillance, preparedness after WHO emergency declaration

NEW DELHI: India has strengthened surveillance and preparedness measures at points of entry and across the public health system as a matter of “abundant caution” following the World Health Organization’s declaration of a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) over the Ebola outbreak in parts of Central Africa.Senior officials of the Union health ministry,…

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Grammacrackers: 81-year-old Minecraft streamer GrammaCrackers swatted during cancer fundraiser stream

Sue Jacquot, better known online as GrammaCrackers, was reportedly swatted while doing a long Minecraft livestream to help raise money for her grandson’s cancer treatment. The 81-year-old Twitch streamer has been live for more than fifteen days trying to beat Minecraft without ending the stream. Her challenge quickly gained attention online because many viewers were…

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IShowSpeed’s Champions song takes another step toward FIFA World Cup 2026 spotlight with Achraf Hakimi’s TikTok

IShowSpeed and Achraf Hakimi (Image Via Getty) IShowSpeed’s World Cup anthem appears to be reaching more people as excitement builds toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This time, the song caught attention after Moroccan soccer star Achraf Hakimi used it in a recent TikTok post. The update quickly spread online and became a talking point…

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General Motors lays off hundreds from its technology team as the company says it is looking for engineers who can … |

General Motors (GM) has laid off more than 600 salaried employees from its IT division as the automaker accelerates a broader shift toward AI-focused hiring, underscoring how large companies are beginning to rebuild teams around artificial intelligence rather than simply adding AI tools to existing workflows. The layoffs, first reported by Bloomberg and later confirmed…

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England pick 18-year-old spinner in Nat Sciver-Brunt-led Women’s T20 World Cup squad; Sarah Glenn misses out | Cricket News

England Women’s Cricket Team (Image Credit: X) England have officially revealed their squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, with Nat Sciver-Brunt set to lead the side in a highly anticipated home tournament. The competition, scheduled to be played across England and Wales later this year, presents a golden opportunity for the hosts…

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Chess: Vidit Gujrathi Exclusive: ‘India is a chess powerhouse but still far from becoming esports hub’ | Chess News

Chess Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi Exclusive (Designed by TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: The race for a place at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Paris through the India Rising: Road to EWC Chess qualifiers has boiled down to a blockbuster final between two established Grandmasters. India’s Vidit Gujrathi will take on Benjamin Bok of the Netherlands….

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In the 1920s, a Yale-trained forester shot a wolf in the Arizona desert: What he saw next changed conservation forever |

In the early years of the 20th century, conservation in the United States was still taking shape as a profession rather than a philosophy. Forests were being mapped, species counted, land divided into managed zones with a confidence that nature could be organised if only enough data were gathered. Among the young men entering that…

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Jude Bellingham and girlfriend Ashlyn Castro’s combined net worth in 2026: Inside their massive wealth, luxurious properties, careers and more | International Sports News

Jude Bellingham, the English midfielder, has been a force to be reckoned with on the field this year as millions cheer him on. Through the last four matches, Jude Bellingham recorded 2 goals and 1 assist and is easily one of the most popular and reliable players playing in the 2026 World Cup. Away from…

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