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Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Last week, we explored the basics of blockchain, the engine of cryptocurrencies. Now, we move on to the next layer in the chain. Since blocks can be added one after another in the blockchain, the next logical question is who adds blocks and how the…
NEW DELHI: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin Sunday, Congress lashed out at his govt, asking if the ‘new normal’ is to be defined by “Chinese aggression and bullying and our govt’s spinelessness”.Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, in a post on X, said: “PM Modi’s meeting with Xi…
A new study shows how simple habits like washing hands can save lives in hospitals. When people go to hospitals, they hope to get better. But sometimes, they catch something even worse there – dangerous “hospital germs.” These germs, like bacteria and fungi, can sneak into a patient’s body and cause deadly infections. Doctors are…
File picture of former New York City Mayor and former lawyer for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani. | Photo Credit: Reuters Rudy Giuliani is recovering from a fractured vertebra and other injuries following a car crash in New Hampshire in which he was a passenger, a spokesperson for the former New York City mayor…
Healthcare decisions, perhaps more than any other, show the complex equation of trust, access and value for money. Add to that the factor of geographical distance for NRIs, and the decision becomes even more nuanced. For millions of NRIs, this decision is now shaped by the realities of rising healthcare costs abroad and the assurance…
Commuters make their way amid rain in Hyderabad on Friday. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G. Seven districts in Telangana are likely to receive heavy rainfall on Monday (September 1, 2025). Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds (30-40 kmph) are very likely at isolated places in all districts, according to the India Meteorological Department’s bulletin…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah has constituted inter-ministerial central teams (IMCTs) each for Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and J&K to assess damage caused by heavy rainfall, floods, flash floods, cloudbursts and landslides. These teams would make on-the-spot assessment of the situation and relief works carried out by state govt, home ministry said on…
World No. 1 and defending champion Jannik Sinner takes on Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik in the round of 16 of U.S. Open 2025 on Monday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. In women’s singles, second seed Iga Swiatek faces 13th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova while third seed and home favourite Coco…
The towering 69-foot Khairatabad Ganesh, this year themed on ‘Operation Sindoor – Vishwashanti Maha Shakti’, is once again at the centre of Hyderabad’s festive frenzy. Thousands of devotees have been thronging the narrow lanes that lead up to the pandal, queuing patiently to catch a glimpse of the brightly decorated idol that looms over the…
The weekend crash follows some rocky years for the one-time Republican presidential candidate. Published On 31 Aug 202531 Aug 2025 Former New York City mayor and United States President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, has been hospitalised after a car crash near Manchester, New Hampshire, a spokesman said. Late Saturday evening, Giuliani suffered a…
