SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced on Thursday that the company would be providing free Starlink terminals to fire-affected areas in Los Angeles. This decision was made after reports highlighted TV crews' reliance on Starlink’s satellite internet service for live updates amidst connectivity blackouts, emphasizing its crucial role in disaster zones.
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Dr. Deep Dutta, an endocrinologist, countered the myth that eggs raise cholesterol, stating his own experience eating 28 eggs a week without adverse effects. Eggs help boost 'good' cholesterol and are the best protein source. Cholesterol increase is more attributed to processed foods, trans fats, and sugar. Experts suggest eggs are safe when paired with a balanced diet.
The Netflix series Adolescence has captivated audiences with its intense storyline about a young boy accused of murder. Starring Stephen Graham, the show explores themes such as the influence of the internet on youth, incel culture, and misogyny. Graham emphasizes the role of family, schools, and society in shaping young minds, urging parents to be vigilant.
Renowned actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar, popularly known as 'Bharat Kumar,' passed away at 87 after a prolonged illness. Known for his patriotic films like Shaheed, Upkar, and Roti Kapda Aur Makaan, Kumar left a significant impact on Indian cinema. Fellow filmmaker Ashoke Pandit confirmed the news, expressing that the industry will greatly miss him.
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured after an unknown intruder broke into his Bandra flat around 2am and attacked him with a knife. Khan suffered six stab wounds, including one near the spine, and is currently undergoing treatment. Police are investigating how the intruder bypassed security and are reviewing CCTV footage.
The NSA has highlighted the risks of user behavior in secure messaging, focusing on Signal's Linked Devices and Group Invite Links features. These can lead to unauthorized access and unintended exposure of sensitive conversations. NSA advises users to review linked devices and disable group links to safeguard privacy. The Trump administration has declared the Signal incident 'case closed.'
The number of Indian nationals awarded a death sentence in the UAE stands at 25. Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, confirmed this in Parliament. The Indian government prioritizes the safety of its nationals abroad and provides assistance to those sentenced. There are 10,152 Indian prisoners in foreign jails including those awaiting capital punishment.
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A stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela early Wednesday resulted in the deaths of at least 30 people and injured 60 others as millions of devotees aimed to take a holy dip on Mauni Amavasya.
Parliament is scheduled to discuss the Indian Constitution on its 75th anniversary, but political sparring is expected. The opposition, led by Rahul Gandhi, aims to raise issues like the Adani controversy and caste census, while the BJP plans to target Congress's alleged links to George Soros and past actions.