AI is becoming a vital skill in India's workplace, with 77 per cent of professionals using it and earning higher salaries. The demand for AI expertise in technology jobs has risen, but there is a gap between adoption and readiness. Only 35 per cent of professionals receive formal AI training, and specialized roles are highly sought after.
Neurologist Shweta Adatia shared a simple formula for maintaining brain health: "BRAIN" - B for berries, R for omega-3, A for real foods, I for active fats, and N for nuts. While the acronym has sparked conversations about brain-boosting foods, experts say it is more of a simplified communication tool than a scientifically proven formula.
An Indian living in Japan has gone viral after sharing a tongue-in-cheek video poking fun at the country’s employee-friendly work culture. In the clip, he sarcastically lists benefits such as hybrid work, paid overtime, weekends off, and hefty bonuses as the reasons he is “tired” of working there. The man, Ajay Pandey, posted the video on Instagram, reflecting on his 11 years of working in Japan.
Former Indian cricketer, Aakash Chopra, criticized the management for not giving enough opportunities to Kuldeep Yadav in the ODI series against England. He questioned why justice is never done to him and pointed out that he is the first one to face the consequences when the team doesn't perform well.
A seemingly tense showdown unfolded between Tom Brady and Logan Paul at Fanatics Fest, a festival celebrating sports and culture in New York, where the NFL legend appeared to slap the YouTuber-turned-WWE star during a heated exchange. NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns, who was standing between the two, immediately stepped in to separate them before the situation could escalate further.
Google's AI-powered Search experience now supports more third-party Connected Apps in AI Mode, including YouTube Music, Canva, and Instacart. This allows users to complete everyday tasks without leaving the AI interface. The feature, introduced in 2025, can now interact with third-party services and help with tasks like creating playlists, designing graphics, and preparing shopping lists.
San Francisco has ordered Apple and Google to remove AI-powered “nudify” apps from their app stores, citing concerns that they enable the creation of non-consensual intimate deepfakes. The city claims that both companies continued to host and process payments for these apps despite being aware of their presence and the legal risks.
Celina Jaitly encourages women to sign a prenuptial agreement before marriage to safeguard their personal assets and promote financial independence in relationships. Legal experts advise seeking legal guidance when creating a prenup, as it can protect women from financial abuse and asset loss in the event of separation or divorce.
The mother of a British Sikh man serving a life sentence for fatally stabbing an 18-year-old in southern England has been jailed for helping remove and hide the murder weapon used in the attack, news agency PTI reported, citing UK prosecutors on Friday.
Engineer, educator, and environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, who had been on a hunger strike for 20 days at Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site, was taken to Safdarjung Hospital by Delhi Police. This move was criticized by film personalities Vishal Dadlani and Prakash Raj, who expressed their support for Wangchuk.
Consuming carbohydrates after intense exercise is crucial for muscle-building efficiency, even with high protein intake. The recommended amount is 1.2 grams per kg of body mass per hour for 4-6 hours post-workout. Without carbs, the body lacks glucose for fuel, causing fatigue and irritability.
Engineer, educator, and environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, who was on a hunger strike for more than 20 days, was taken to Safdarjung Hospital by Delhi Police after his health deteriorated. Aamir Khan, who denied knowing Wangchuk while making 3 Idiots, had actually met him in Mumbai in 2008.
Madhoo Shah, the actor from Roja, shares her views on food and wellness in an interview with Prachi Sharma. She believes food reflects one's relationship with oneself and the world. Her breakfast includes a drink with cinnamon, ginger, almonds, and bananas. She enjoys a traditional Indian lunch with ghee, rotis, vegetables, and yoghurt. Dt Amreen Sheikh also contributes to her healthy lifestyle.
The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards will finally be announced today by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, after a two-week delay. The awards will recognize films certified by CBFC in 2024, and the 11-member Central Jury, headed by filmmaker Jayaraj, will reveal the winners in a live-streamed press conference in New Delhi.
Samsung will launch its new foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra, and Z Flip 8, on July 22. Leaked images and specs show the devices' design, camera, and battery features. The Fold 8 Ultra will have the best camera and a bigger battery, while the Fold 8 will prioritize entertainment.
Digital content creators are losing their social media accounts and millions of followers due to bad-faith actors exploiting a loophole in Meta's copyright policy. This has caused financial harm as brand collaborations are also lost. The Delhi High Court is hearing multiple cases and a PIL to investigate the scam, where creators are extorted for money to restore their accounts.
"India's first hydrogen train, "NaMo Green Rail", will start operating on July 19, marking a significant step towards cleaner transportation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the train on Friday, which will run on the 89-km Jind-Sonipat route at a speed of 75 kmph. The fare will be equivalent to ordinary DMU services."
Annu Kapoor, a veteran actor with over 40 years of experience in the Hindi film industry, has expressed his disapproval of filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming project Ramayana. He has questioned the casting of Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita and continues to share his views on the film, despite claiming to have no knowledge of the filmmaker. Kapoor has more than 100 acting credits to his name.
SS Rajamouli's highly-anticipated film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran, released two new character stills on Priyanka's birthday. The contrasting glimpses into her character, Mandakini, have fans excited for her powerful transformation. Priyanka has been working on the film for over a year and has teased her action sequences.
Revathi Kamath, mother of Zerodha founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath, recently enjoyed a special family outing to the Wimbledon 2026 men's singles final, calling it one of the most unforgettable experiences of her life. Taking to Instagram, Revathi shared a collection of photos from the trip, capturing moments with her sons at the iconic tennis championship in London.
Actor Shekhar Suman has joined the growing list of public figures voicing support for education reform activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike at Delhi's Jantar Mantar for over 20 days. Suman addressed Wangchuk's protest during the latest episode of his show Shekhar Tonite, criticizing the government's silence.
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni and Spain manager Luis de la Fuente had a lighthearted and witty interaction with the media ahead of the final between their teams. They spoke about their superstitions, tactics, and admiration for each other's teams. Both managers emphasized the importance of hard work and team cohesion.
Chinese tech unicorn BrainCo has introduced the world's first integrated 'brain-to-robot' platform at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference. This platform allows users to control robots with their thoughts using an EEG headset. BrainCo claims its platform works with a variety of third-party hardware and could help solve the robotics industry's data shortage.
Lionel Messi is gearing up for his third World Cup final with Argentina, adding to his impressive multi-continental title with the team. He will also break a record by appearing in three finals, second only to Brazil's Cafu. Despite the pressure, Messi stays calm, comparing his career to a completed video game. He attributes his success to his love for the game and his team's competitive drive.
Jennifer Winget's wedding rumours with Singapore-based businessman William Ishmael have been circulating for weeks, with reports of an intimate ceremony in the UK on July 16. A behind-the-scenes video of the actor trying on her custom-designed bridal gown has gone viral, adding fuel to the speculation.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was safely rescued after getting stuck inside a hotel lift in Kerala on Saturday. After the incident, the Thiruvananthapuram MP took to social media to thank the rescue team, praising the Kerala Fire and Rescue Service for its swift response. Responding to an ANI post on X about the incident, Tharoor reflected on the unexpected delay caused by the mishap.
Lionel Messi's final appearance in the blue and white stripes of Argentina may come in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Spain. The 39-year-old has fulfilled his World Cup dream by lifting the trophy in 2022 and is eyeing further history in his record-equalling third final.
Evolution has produced some bizarre ways for animals to breathe, such as freshwater turtles using their cloaca, sea cucumbers drawing seawater through their rear end, lungless salamanders absorbing oxygen through their skin, loaches using their intestines, and birds having an extraordinary air-sac system. These adaptations help animals survive harsh environments and long periods underwater.
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni expressed frustration with FIFA's scheduling, forcing his team to train in hot weather after their semi-final win over England. He emphasized the importance of rest and recovery ahead of their World Cup final against Spain.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital early on Saturday on Day 21 of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, who rushed to the hospital, urged the authorities not to administer any oral or intravenous treatment without the family's consent.
Slovenian referee Slavko Vincic will officiate the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, which will also be his last match before retirement. Vincic was mistakenly detained by police in Bosnia during a raid on a prostitution and drug-trafficking ring, but was later released without charges. He has a successful track record in refereeing and is honored to be chosen for the final match.
Christopher Nolan's epic has opened better than his Oscar-winning blockbuster Oppenheimer, which had collected Rs 14.5 crore net at the Indian box office on its opening day.
Vidya Malavade, Mismatched actor, shared the best way to hack the vagus nerve through yoga poses and resting hard. The vagus nerve is important for rest, recovery, digestion, and stress responses. Resting hard involves intentional relaxation without distractions or work.
Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal's unlikely reunion in the FIFA World Cup final is a surreal moment, considering their viral photo from 2007. Messi, now a superstar, spoke about his meeting with Yamal, who has taken over his iconic No. 10 jersey at FC Barcelona.
Kamal Haasan, born into a family of artistic talents, grew up surrounded by love and art. His elder brother acted as a protector and guide, while his wife played a crucial role in raising him. Kamal has shared heartwarming memories of He is widely regarded as one of the greatest.
Perhaps the biggest Bollywood star to support Sonam Wangchuk, Hrithik Roshan shared his video and spoke about the trauma students go through when exam papers leak.
PV Sindhu ended her seven-year losing streak against Chen Yufei to reach the Japan Open finals. Yufei retired from the match due to a hamstring injury, giving Sindhu her first win over her since the 2019 World title. This will also be Sindhu's first final since her 2024 Syed Modi International win. She will face either Akane Yamaguchi or Putri Kusuma Wardani in the final.
Messi's cold stare and head shake after an argument with Bellingham foreshadowed the storm that would hit the football field. Despite England's lead, Messi's fury simmered until he led Argentina to a 2-1 victory with two assists. This reaction is not new for Messi, as he has always been triggered when confronted or taken lightly.
17-year-old Avi Mohan Shukla is working on an AI-based elephant early warning and deterrent system in Jharkhand. The solar-powered system called InnoBox detects seismic vibrations and sends alerts to forest officials, aiming to reduce human-elephant conflict. Shukla has also developed a tree tracking system and a web-based work management dashboard for the Forest Department.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav is advocating for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state, stating that there should be one law for everyone. This would legally recognize only one marriage and abolish instant triple talaq. The government is planning to introduce this bill in the upcoming monsoon session to promote equality among citizens.
Rahul Gandhi addresses the problems of unemployment and paper leaks in Uttarakhand during his outreach program. He emphasizes the challenges faced by youth in exam preparation and job opportunities, while also highlighting the government's failure to address these issues. Gandhi stresses the need for accountability and support for those affected, including the impact on mental health.
Sonam Wangyal's son, Sonam Wangchuk, is on a hunger strike to demand the resignation of the Union Education Minister over the NEET paper leak. This is not the first time the Wangyal family has protested for their community's rights. In the past, Wangyal himself fasted for 16 and 5 days to demand Scheduled Tribe status for Ladakh, which was eventually granted in 1989.
PM Modi's visit to Punjab, after Nitin Nabin's tour, highlights BJP's aim to lead in upcoming elections. Despite farm law protests, the party is optimistic about its chances. It aims to portray inclusivity and embrace Punjab's diverse identity while maintaining ties with religious leaders. However, the party's success will depend on gaining the trust of the people.
21-year-old Mohammad Khokhar tragically died in a construction crane accident, just days before his birthday. His family is now preparing for his last rites, while his father is alleging negligence on the part of the construction firm's directors. The crane toppled from the 11th floor, causing damage to vehicles and prompting investigations into safety precautions and construction irregularities.
Lionel Messi is a symbol of hope and a hero for Argentina, as they prepare to face Spain in the World Cup final. The Argentine team is determined to win for Messi and make him a two-time champion, while Spain believes in teamwork and unity.
DMK's recent resolutions show a change in their political strategy as they prioritize state autonomy, constitutional values, and Tamil Nadu's interests. They are no longer automatically opposing issues like Cauvery water and Mekedatu dam, but instead taking a careful approach.
The Gujarat ATS has arrested five men, linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed, for attempting to carry out "test explosions" over the last three years. They had procured materials for making gunpowder and studied bomb blast methods. A pen drive with jihadi material was found, and a case has been filed against eight men for terror financing.
India's first hydrogen-powered train, launched by PM Modi, will run between Jind and Sonipat in Haryana, covering 89 km in 2 hours at 75 kmph. It uses a hydrogen-electric propulsion system and has a 3000-kg hydrogen storage plant for refuelling. PM Modi emphasized its potential for expansion.
India addresses concerns over US visa restrictions for students, journalists, and cultural exchange visitors. The new rule from the Department of Homeland Security creates a fixed time period for F, J, and I visas, limiting them to four years. The Ministry of External Affairs assures that India will advocate for genuine travelers and students facing difficulties.
Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease, can also cause heart problems, which can range from minor to life-threatening conditions. Dr Chirag D, an interventional cardiologist, warns that patients with dengue should be closely monitored, especially if they experience chest pain, difficulty breathing, or abnormal heart rhythms.