Sickle Cell Disease: Born looking healthy, living with a hidden risk: Why early detection is the strongest defence against sickle cell disease

A baby born with sickle cell disease may look completely healthy in the first few months of life, making the condition easy to miss. A newborn wrapped in a blanket, sleeping peacefully in a mother’s arms, often looks like the picture of perfect health. But appearances can sometimes be misleading.For babies born with sickle cell […]

New Facility Center Launched in Dahisar to Enhance Living Conditions

Mumbai, June 8: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal inaugurated a new ‘Facility Center’ in the Dahisar area of Mumbai. This center aims to provide better sanitation and basic amenities for residents of slum areas. The initiative aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of improving the quality of life for every citizen, […]

Thread by thread, Pochampally’s weavers bring a living tradition to Hyderabad

Minister for Roads & Buildings and Cinematography, Komati Reddy Venkat Reddy inspecting a handloom stall at a three-day exhibition-cum-sale at Hitex in Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL The rhythmic clatter of a handloom rises above the chatter of visitors inside Hall No. 4 of the Hitex Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad. At the centre of […]

Canadian man settles in India with wife’s family: Cost of living way lower than Toronto, lost 14lbs in 5 months

Canadian man shares experience of living in Bengaluru with wife’s family, says he loves Cubbon Park. A Canadian man shared his experience of shifting to India, Bengaluru, permanently, with his wife and how his first five months in India have been both frustrating and rewarding. It has been five months but the man has not […]

California techie living in $35 million mansion arrested for supplying sensitive US equipment to Iran’s military, faces up to 20 years

A California tech executive has been arrested at his luxury ocean-view mansion after being accused of illegally supplying advanced US networking and encryption equipment to Iran’s nuclear and military institutions for more than a decade, according to US jutice department.63-year-old Jamshid Ghomi is a dual Iranian-American national. He was taken into custody at his $35 […]

Indian national living illegally in U.S. held by Federal authorities for ‘assaulting man with baseball bat’

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. | Photo Credit: Reuters An Indian national, who entered the U.S. illegally, has been arrested by authorities for allegedly assaulting another person with a baseball bat. Dhaval Amratbhai Patel was initially arrested by the Worcester Police Department in Massachusetts on May 16 and charged with assault and […]

‘I have realized something’: Redditor shares one-year experience of living in India after spending 12 years in US

A Redditor shared the experience of living in India for a year after 12-year stay in the US. Taking the decision to return to India after spending years abroad is always a tough one as there are many aspects to consider. No two people’s situations are ever the same but NRIs share tips and insights […]

The $55 million blueprint: How New York’s busiest library swapped worn-out shelves for a civic living room

A significant $55 million donation revitalised the Mid-Manhattan Library, transforming it into the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons It is natural to conclude that in the evolving world of information technology, the traditional library has become less relevant than ever before as a central hub of urban life. These libraries are romanticised […]

No sunset until August: Inside Alaska’s northernmost town living through 84 days of endless daylight | World News

Most people expect nightfall to arrive at some point in the day. In one remote corner of Alaska, that simply stops happening for weeks. Residents in Utqiagvik, the northernmost town in the United States, have now entered the annual ‘midnight sun’ season, a strange period when the sun remains visible around the clock. The town […]