Charlotte Blease, researcher at the Department of Women's and Children's Health at Uppsala University, has, along with colleagues at Brown University and the University of Zurich, come out with a book titled The Nocebo Effect: When Words Make You Sick. She says, 'I think it's the idea that words really matter. It's fascinating that how we communicate can affect the outcome.'
Punjab has seen a surge in seizures of drugs, unaccounted cash, and liquor worth Rs 243.95 crore following the implementation of the model code of conduct following the announcement of the Lok Sabha polls. The state's Chief Electoral Officer, Sibin C, stated that tight security arrangements have been made to ensure a free and fair election process. Inter-state checkpoints are being monitored with CCTV cameras.
Azad criticizes Rahul Gandhi for avoiding BJP states, seeking minority areas, and questions Congress' commitment. He criticizes Omar Abdullah as a 'spoon-fed' individual with no personal achievements.
Warner Bros. Pictures Animation is developing an animated movie based on the popular series Meerkat Manor. Produced by Seth Green and Tracy Falco, the film will bring the adventures of The Whiskers meerkat family to the big screen with photoreal animation, reminiscent of the style of Happy Feet.
Before the court passed its order, Atyati Technologies argued that last year in October, the company was surprised to learn that the defendant (Cognizant Technology) was offering almost identical services relating to IT infrastructure, etc.
Heavy rains in Dubai flood airport, disrupting India-Dubai flights. Air India cancels services, offers date change waiver. Delhi-Dubai flights affected. Vistara, SpiceJet quiet. Dubai airport, world's 2nd busiest, flooded by unprecedented rains.
Delhi Capitals secured a six-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League, thanks to Rishabh Pant's bowlers. The Capitals dominated the game, with Mukesh Kumar being the most successful bowler with figures of 3/14. Ishant Sharma and Tristan Stubbs also contributed to the victory. Rashid Khan put up a decent resistance with a 24-ball 31.
Digi Yatra Foundation maintains control over the application despite controversy with former vendor. CEO denies storing passengers' data. Access Now criticizes project's use of Facial Recognition Technology at Indian airports. Passenger data is encrypted for security.
"The blast happened this evening. One woman was injured in it. We are investigating the incident," the police officer told PTI.
The court has issued a temporary injunction restraining Mr. Bean Trampoline Park near Lonavala from using the ‘Mr. Bean’ trademark and associated artwork in any manner following an application from UK-based company Tiger Aspect Kids & Family Ltd. The matter is scheduled to be heard next on June 14.
PM Modi wrote to NDA candidates stressing the election's importance in shaping the nation's future. He highlighted the need for a stable government and urged voters to participate early despite the summer heat.
The cabinet on February 21 had allowed 74% foreign direct investment (FDI) under automatic route for satellite manufacturing, upto 49% under automatic route for launch vehicles, and upto 100% under automatic route for manufacturing of components and systems.
Large property developers in India are incorporating water conservation measures into their projects to mitigate environmental impact and address the challenges of water stress and the looming summer heatwave. This proactive approach promotes city resilience and sustainability amid climate change, safeguarding citizen well-being and equity.
A Bihar labourer, Raja Shah, was fatally shot by terrorists in Anantnag before the May 7 Lok Sabha polls. This is the third such incident this year, following attacks in Shalla Kadal, Habba Kadal, and Shopian district.
He was rushed to a hospital where he succumbed to injuries, they said. The incident has taken place in the Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency which is going to polls in the third phase on May 7.
Outlander season 7 part 2 episode 9 will be released soon and there will the final season 8 of the much popular show.
Maneka Gandhi stresses voting for development over casteism, highlighting PM Modi's impact. Emphasizes public representatives as servants for change, focusing on people's issues in Sultanpur ahead of Lok Sabha elections on May 25.
South Bengal experiences heatwave with temperatures above 40°C, persisting until April 21. Various districts impacted, hot and humid conditions prevail. Panagarh registers highest temperature. Barrackpore, Kalaikunda, Asansol also affected by high temperatures.
Arunachal Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer, Pawan Kumar Sain, has vowed to prevent any interference in the poll process by underground elements. The statement follows the abduction of a BJP leader by insurgents in Longding district and the alleged use of underground elements by a poll contestant in the same district. The northeastern state is set to hold elections for the parliamentary and 60-member assembly on April 19.
Farmers from Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha protest on rail track, impacting train movement, demanding release of arrested farmers by Haryana Police, and seeking legal guarantee from the Haryana government at Khanauri border points.
“The electoral bonds are the biggest scam the nation has ever seen…the BJP government used the bonds to extort money off businesses that suddenly found themselves the target of central agencies like the CBI, ED and Income Tax Department,” Gandhi said, speaking in a rally in Mandya nine days before the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in the state.
Avaada Energy secures 250 MW hybrid project in NTPC auction, offering Rs 3.47/kWh tariff. PPA spans 25 years, expected to power 5L households, reduce carbon emissions, and contribute to India's green energy supply.
Alia Bhatt, part of TIME's '100 most influential people of 2024,' received accolades for her acting prowess, including a National Film Award. She made her Hollywood debut in 'Heart of Stone' and was commended by industry peers for her talent.