Month: April 2025

[ad_1] Marijuana's potential medicinal benefits have shifted public perception of the psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant, contributing to its growing popularity. Countries like Canada, Uruguay, Mexico and Thailand, and 22 states in the US have legalized recreational marijuana, while 50 countries have approved it for medicinal purposes.However, one cannot ignore that its regular use has been associated with a heightened risk of a range of life-threatening conditions like strokes, heart attacks, cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure and myocarditis.4/20 day, celebrated every year on April 20, by weed lovers, brought the drug into the spotlight, sparking discussions on its growing popularity as well as risks.A new study published in the journal JAMA Neurology that links an increased risk of dementia to cannabis use is especially crucial in this regard. The terms cannabis and marijuana are often used interchangeably, but they […]

[ad_1] The mighty Himalayas came into existence because of a massive collision between two giant pieces of Earth’s crust, the Indian plate and the Eurasian plate. This powerful impact began around 60 million years ago and has been shaping the region since then. It’s not just responsible for creating the tallest mountains on the planet, but also for the frequent earthquakes and tremors that shake parts of South Asia today.For a long time, scientists believed that the Indian plate was steadily sliding underneath the Eurasian plate in a more smooth and constant motion. This movement was thought to be slowly lifting the Tibetan Plateau, building the mountains over millions of years in a gradual, predictable way.However, a new study has just turned that idea on its head. Scientists have recently found new seismic data that shows that the Indian tectonic […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A 21-year-old man was fatally stabbed, while his brother and a friend sustained serious injuries following a violent altercation in South East Delhi's Pul Prahladpur on Monday night. The incident reportedly stemmed from a dispute over a bidi.According to police, the conflict began in a nearby park when Sohaib, the deceased, was approached by two men—Munna and Sunny—who asked him for a bidi. When he refused, they allegedly slapped him. Sohaib returned home and informed his mother about the incident.His mother, Sabukta (55), accompanied by Sohaib and his brother Mohsin, went to confront the attackers at their residence. During the confrontation, the situation escalated. Firoz, along with Sunny and Imtiyaz, allegedly attacked the trio with knives. Sohaib suffered multiple stab wounds and collapsed on the road. Mohsin and their friend Akram were also injured.Sohaib's other brother, Sahajad, […]

[ad_1] The Tata Group owned airline requires additional aircraft to support its transformation efforts. Air India is exploring opportunities to acquire Boeing Co. aircraft originally intended for Chinese airlines. The airline joins other Asian carriers seeking advantages from the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China due to Donald Trump’s tariff moves.The Tata Group owned airline requires additional aircraft to support its transformation efforts. Sources familiar with internal discussions told Bloomberg that Air India intends to contact Boeing regarding several aircraft that were initially prepared for Chinese carriers but remained undelivered due to trade-related tariffs.The report said that Air India is interested in securing future deliveries of the aircraft if they become available. The airline has previously acquired aircraft meant for Chinese carriers, having received 41 737 Max aircraft through March that were originally destined for Chinese airlines […]

[ad_1] Elon Musk and his partner, Shivon Zilis, have been photographed alongside Dubai-based billionaire Hussain Sajwani, during a recent breakfast meeting at the White House. The image, shared by Sajwani on social media platforms, including X, Facebook, and LinkedIn, shows the founder and chairman of Damac Group and provides a rare glimpse into the personal dynamics of Musk's professional circle.Sajwani's social media post, accompanying the photograph, conveyed his positive experience.“Had a great breakfast at the White House with Elon Musk and family — a memorable morning,” he said in a post. The photograph shows Elon Musk holding a plate of food, while Shivon Zilis stands beside him, smiling for the camera. Who is Hussain SajwaniDubai-based billionaire Hussain Sajwani, the chairman of DAMAC Properties, has emerged as a significant figure in recent headlines following his announced $20 billion investment in the […]

[ad_1] Beware! Delhi vehicles without fuel stickers to be fined. The Delhi Transport Department has issued a fresh warning for vehicle owners in the capital: if your vehicle doesn’t have a fuel-based colour-coded sticker, you could soon face a fine. This regulation, which applies to both new and old vehicles, aims to help authorities identify fuel types at a glance and is part of the city’s larger effort to curb rising pollution levels.As per a recent public notice, all vehicles in the National Capital Territory (NCT) must now carry these chromium-based hologram stickers. The initiative is based on a Supreme Court directive from August 12, 2018, and is reflected in Rule 50 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.What are colour-code fuel stickers?These holograms display vital information like the vehicle’s registration number, engine and chassis numbers, issuing authority, and even […]

[ad_1] Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas has been asked to testify in the ongoing Department of Justice antitrust case against Google, where he will advocate for consumer choice on Android while opposing the breakup of Google's Chrome browser business."Perplexity has been asked to testify in the Google DOJ case," Srinivas posted on X. "Our core points: Google should not be broken up. Chrome should remain within and continue to be run by Google."The testimony comes as Google faces a critical three-week hearing beginning Monday to determine penalties for operating what a federal judge ruled last year was an illegal search monopoly. The US Department of Justice is pushing for radical changes including forcing Google to sell its Chrome browser and banning exclusive search deals with companies like Apple.Perplexity CEO says don’t breakup Google, but Android needs to open up to […]