mosquito repellents that actually work at home With the monsoon in full swing, mosquitoes have moved right back into the daily conversation, that familiar buzz near your ear at bedtime, the itchy bite you didn’t even feel happen, the constant hunt for the mosquito coil that’s somehow always missing. Before reaching for another can of…
Russian proverb of the day: ‘The first pancake is always lumpy’. The kitchen is the source of this 19th-century Russian proverb which appears simple, something that every cook knows. Yet it teaches us an evergreen lesson in patience, learning, success and failure. Anyone who has ever made pancakes knows that the first one often turns…
NEW DELHI: Amplifying the opposition’s protest, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi Monday raised questions about the delimitation being planned by the Modi govt by arguing that it must be preceded by a census and delimitation should be “politically equitable”. She has also sought “OBC sub-quota” for women, underlining that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had made the…
Marine animals do not just struggle when ocean temperatures spike, they actually shrink, and a massive new study shows this pattern has been repeating for nearly 450 million years. Researchers built one of the largest collections of marine body size data ever put together, drawing on almost 9,000 recorded changes and over 1.6 million individual…
A shocking incident linked to this year’s Cannes Film Festival is making waves online after beauty queen Andrea del Val accused celebrity stylist Giovanni Laguna of attacking her during their trip to Cannes.The controversy blew up after Andrea shared a disturbing video on social media where she appeared with visible injuries and blood running down…
Police protection has been provided at the residence of Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: Police protection has been provided at the residence of Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke in MIDC Waluj area of Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, news agency PTI reported.The Cockroach Janta Party emerged online last week and rapidly gained traction…
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday inaugurated the 120-bed Capital Hospital in Moga, saying the facility would improve access to advanced healthcare services in the Malwa region. The hospital, described by the state government as the first National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH)-accredited multi-speciality hospital in Moga district, will offer…
India’s Gurnoor Brar (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) India’s convincing victory over Afghanistan in the opening ODI at Dharamsala belonged to two players at opposite ends of their international journeys. While debutant Gurnoor Brar announced himself on the big stage with an impressive spell of fast bowling, captain Shubman Gill once again demonstrated why he remains one…
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee, not new to allegations of inappropriate behaviour, was suspended from Lok Sabha for the remainder of Parliament’s monsoon session after some women MPs of the party’s breakaway faction accused him of using indecent language against them and complained to Speaker Om Birla.The House adopted a motion moved by…
When Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned that AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs within five years, he wasn’t hedging. He told Axios it could spike unemployment to 10-20% and gut hiring across tech, finance, law, and consulting. Amazon Web Services chief Matt Garman has heard the prediction. He isn’t buying it.Speaking…