What happens to your body when you have one steamed amla daily?
Amla has been used for medicinal purposes through centuries all over the world. Amla is extremely rich in vitamin C and a good natural source of vitamin A, potassium, iron, etc. But did you know that steaming amla can have various health benefits, as it helps retain its nutritional content? Noting that raw amla also tastes better after steaming, clinical nutritionist Kavya Naidu said, “Consuming one steamed amla daily can bring healthy changes into your body. Steaming amla preserves vitamin C, which is a powerful antioxidant that helps improve immunity, support skin health, improve hair texture and overall well-being.”
Source:Indian Express
January 16, 2024 02:00 UTC
Emmys 2024 | Here is the full list of winners (updating live)
This edition, HBO has dominated the nominations, with Succession, The White Lotus and The Last of Us, while Ted Lasso tops among comedies with 21 nominations. Succession leads with 27 nominations and is the favourite to win its third-best drama series Emmy Award. Its three male actors — Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin — are competing for best actor while four more are nominated for best supporting actor. Eyes are all on The White Lotus as five of its female actors are up for best supporting actress in a drama, including Jennifer Coolidge and Aubrey Plaza. On the comedy side, audiences will cheer for their favourite AFC Richmond coach as the third and final season of Ted Lasso is expected to clinch its third consecutive best comedy.
Source:The Hindu
January 16, 2024 02:00 UTC
Ayodhya: Transforming a flashpoint holy city into the ‘Hindu Vatican’
A multi-billion dollar makeover has seen swathes of the city bulldozed to turn it into what some Hindu nationalist leaders are calling a "Hindu Vatican". Mr Modi opens the Ayodhya temple months before general elections, with his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) eyeing a record third consecutive term. There's actually a bit of shock and awe that all this has happened," said Valay Singh, author of Ayodhya: City of Faith, City of Discord, who has been visiting the the city since 2016. "We want to create the most beautiful city in the world," says Gaurav Dayal, the senior-most official of Ayodhya. Mr Khan believes Hindus and Muslims shared warm relations in Ayodhya, rooted in a centuries-old inter-dependence.
Source:The Hindu
January 16, 2024 00:35 UTC
NASA says 160-foot asteroid will pass Earth today; Check speed, distance, and more
Know all about the asteroid's close approach to Earth such as its speed, size, distance of approach, and more. Asteroid 2015 AK1: Speed, size, distance, and moreAccording to NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), the space rock has been designated Asteroid 2015 AK1. It is expected to pass Earth at a distance of approximately 6 million kilometers. According to NASA, Asteroid 2015 AK1 has passed Earth before. Asteroid 2015 AK1 is almost the size of an aircraft, with a width of nearly 160 feet.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 22:03 UTC
AI and climate change threaten nearly half the world’s businesses
A press photographer works next to the logo of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at the opening of their annual meeting in Davos on January 15, 2024. As inflationary fears ease, Moritz said business leaders were becoming more focused on AI and climate change. Moritz added that countries needed better infrastructure and clean energy to keep up with the soaring demand for AI. Discussing his own business, Moritz said PwC was trying to make “smarter” decisions about corporate travel, to reduce emissions and cut costs. “You’re trying to be more effective and efficient with your travel when you travel, how you travel,” said Moritz.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:52 UTC
Incontinence in women might point to future disability: Research
"Because this study suggests that urinary incontinence is associated with disability, exploring treatment options in the early stages may help decrease this outcome in midlife women." Women who experience both have what's called mixed urinary incontinence, Dugan said. Researchers considered the amount and frequency of the incontinence and whether the study participant had stress incontinence, urge incontinence, or both. "We found that mixed incontinence was the most highly correlated with disability, along with daily incontinence and larger amounts of incontinence," Dugan said. Dugan helped create the Program for Abdominal and Pelvic Health at RUSH, which treats several types of conditions, including urinary incontinence.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:48 UTC
Ishaqbaaz actor Surbhi Chandna shares cutest wedding announcement with boyfriend Karan Sharma
Actor Surbhi Chandna of Ishaqbaaz and Qubool Hai fame has announced that she is all set to tie the knot with longtime boyfriend and entrepreneur Karan Sharma. Also read: Surbhi Chandna to marry beau Karan Sharma this year Surbhi Chanda and Karan Sharma with their dog. Sharing two pictures on Instagram, Surbhi wrote, “Adding Colours To His Life Since 13 Years. #Estd2010.” While the first picture shows Karan and Surbhi sitting on a rock in close embrace, the second is a candid picture of an excited Surbhi posing with Karan and the dog. Her close circle knew about Karan and Surbhi made it Insta official only in September 2022 on his birthday," the source had added.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:43 UTC
Joyce Randolph, The Honeymooners’ last surviving member dies at 99: ‘Trixie you will be missed’
Beloved actress Joyce Randolph, best known for her role as the sassy and spirited Trixie Norton in the classic sitcom The Honeymooners, passed away peacefully in Manhattan at the age of 99. Joyce Randolph from The Honeymooners(CBS/Getty Images)Also read: Game of Thrones star Kit Harington reveals alcoholism and mental health battle, fans reactAmazon Sale season is here! The actress is reported to have passed away on Saturday evening from natural causes at her home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. “A very sad farewell Joyce Randolph was the last living member of the Classic 39 episodes of The Honeymooners, not just of the main cast, but every supporting player, even those who were kids at the time. RIP”, “The Last of The Honeymooners is now gone.” “My prayers and condolences to the family of the legendary Joyce Randolph.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:42 UTC
Wimbledon champion Vondrousova sent packing from Australian Open
Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed out of the Australian Open at the first hurdle Monday, succumbing to Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska 6-1, 6-2. Vondrousova, who beat Australian Open sixth seed Ons Jabeur for her breakthrough at the All England Club in July, was broken again at the start of the second set and there was no way back. "Today was a really nice game," said Yastremska, who hit 26 winners to Vondrousova's five. It was her fourth career win over a top-10 player, most recently beating then world number three Barbora Krejcikova in Dubai in 2022. Yastremska, whose best showing at Melbourne Park is a third-round appearance in 2019, will next play France's Varvara Gracheva, who is unseeded.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:42 UTC
Emmys 2024 | ‘Succession’ and ‘Last of Us’ vie for top awards
January 15, 2024 09:03 pm | Updated 09:03 pm ISTThe time has finally come for a most unusual Emmys. The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards are arriving four months past their due date on Monday night at the Peacock Theater, coming after a year of historic Hollywood turbulence in an industry whose upheavals are evident everywhere. That’s because “The Last of Us,” second with 24 nominations, is coming in with eight via last weekend’s Creative Arts Emmys, where “Succession” won none. Both could make history, with Pascal becoming the first Latino to win best actor in a drama and Ramsey the youngest to win best actress. “The Bear” is up for Emmys for its first season, after having already won key Golden Globes for its second.
Source:The Hindu
January 15, 2024 21:33 UTC
Apple iPhone 15 Price cut announced amid demand fears
Apple iPhone 15 Price Cut: Apple Inc. is offering discounts of as much as 500 yuan ($70) on its latest iPhones in China for the first time in years, a rare cut that may deepen fears about dwindling demand for its marquee device. Apple's latest iPhone 15 sold far worse than its predecessor after its China debut last year, analysts say. Apple's Chinese retail partners had in the past offered steeper cuts on the latest iPhones. The discounts this year encompass everything from the iPhone 13 to the iPhone 15 Pro Max. AI models were "highly context-dependent"!
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:28 UTC
5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI threatens 40% of global jobs, Urtopia unveils AI-enhanced e-bike, more
AI threatens 40% of global jobs, deepening inequality: IMFAI's ascent may jeopardise nearly 40 percent of global jobs, intensifying inequality, warns the International Monetary Fund (IMF). HCLTech and SAP join forces to propel gen AI innovation and business transformationHCL Technologies collaborates with SAP to advance Generative AI, aiming to drive innovation and business transformation. The partnership involves developing Gen AI use cases tailored for SAP software, enhancing SAP solutions through cloud-based innovations. HCLTech, leveraging its engineering expertise and SAP Business Technology Platform, aspires to deliver solutions optimising productivity, streamlining operations, and accelerating application development. The initiative also includes establishing a dedicated Gen AI Center of Excellence for industry-specific solutions, according to a News Drum report.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:18 UTC
Apple shuts down Siri-linked AI ops! Layoffs, relocations loom over employees
Put time on your side! Know how you can use AI-powered TimeHero app to manage tasksHow-To Guide: Create and share stunning Instagram Reels in just a few simple stepsBGMI tips: Know the smart tricks to improve your gameplay - aiming to survivalCreate video documentation, how-to guides, in a jiffy, just try Guidde; Know all about this AI toolGone in 3 hours! iOS 17.3 Beta 2 update pulled by Apple after glitch hits iPhones; what you should do
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:18 UTC
Meeting-overload got you struggling? Give productivity a boost, just check out Fellow app
What is the Fellow app? The Fellow app includes features such as collaborative agendas, real-time note-taking, time-saving templates, and more. How the Fellow app benefits usersThe app automatically starts taking real-time notes during the meetings and users can easily access the notes by clicking the Fellow icon. The Fellow app also enables users to give feedback within the meeting so they can discuss their objectives with a creative touch. Try out the Fellow app and check how will benefit your team.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:18 UTC
Tighter rules coming, says MoS IT after Sachin Tendulkar deepfake video surfaces
In a post on X, Tendulkar mentioned the doctored video - where he is seen promoting a gaming application - and expressed concerns about the misuse of technology. Chandrasekhar said that a recent advisory by the IT Ministry requires platforms to fully comply with this. "We will be shortly notifying tighter rules under the IT Act to ensure compliance by platforms," the minister said. The fake video shows Tendulkar talking about the merits of the application, saying he did not know that money-making has become so easy and that his daughter uses the platform. Tendulkar posted the video along with a message in which he expressed concern about the misuse of technology.
Source:Hindustan Times
January 15, 2024 21:18 UTC