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What is 'Disease X', tagged as more lethal next pandemic: Explained

Even as Covid-19 is seeing a decline, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of the threat of an "inevitable" next pandemic of "Disease X", raising concerns across the globe.

May 26, 2023

Opera unveils ChatGPT-powered integrated AI side panel 'Aria'

Web browser company Opera has unveiled a new AI side panel in its browser called "Aria", which is powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT.

May 25, 2023

Rock 'N' Roll Legend, 'Private Dancer' hitmaker Tina Turner dies at 83

Soulful diva Tina Turner, who had a lengthy run of '60s and '70s R&B hits and struck major pop stardom in the '80s, died on Wednesday in Switzerland, reports 'Variety'. She was 83.

May 25, 2023

Shocking: UP man jailed for 20 years over possession of heroin that turns out to be powder

Meet Abdullah Ayub, who endured an agonizing 20-year incarceration for a crime he was completely innocent in Basti, Uttar Pradesh. Justice, in this case, was delayed for so long that it's almost denied.

May 22, 2023

Go First Gone: 11th private airline to 'drop' out of skies in a decade

The tottering Indian aviation sector hit fresh turbulence when early this month, another flourishing private airline was suddenly grounded owing to various problems, making it the 11th in a decade to fall from the skies.

May 21, 2023

Bipartisan bill to protect 'aged-out' Indian children in US reintroduced.

Bipartisan bill to protect 'aged-out' Indian kids in US reintroduced

A group of US lawmakers, including Indian-American Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Ami Bera, have reintroduced a bipartisan legislation to protect children of-long-term visa holders from aging out when they turn 21, forcing them to self-deport.

May 19, 2023

"Haaput talks about innocence of Kashmiris": Director Kapil Mattoo shows J&K through unique lens [Exclusive]

In an exclusive conversation with International Business Times, director Kapil Mattoo dwells into the satirical side of Kashmiri's innocence through his short film Haaput. Read on.

May 19, 2023

India's growth to hold at 5.8% keeping top spot: UN

The UN said on Tuesday that "with many positives", India's economic growth this year is expected to hold at 5.8 per cent, affirming a series of international organisations' projections that the country will be the fastest-growing major economy.

May 17, 2023

'I am better looking than...': Shah Rukh Khan wins hearts with a witty reply to a fan's question on talent and looks [Watch]

Shah Rukh Khan at the launch of Gauri's coffee table book, My Life In Design, in Mumbai's Bandra on May 15, SRK took the mic and heaped sweet praise on his wife. He also talked about the book and revealed what their dinner conversations with kids Aryan Khan, Suhana Khan and AbRam are like.

May 16, 2023

2018 box-office updates: Jude Anthany Joseph's survival thriller enters Rs.100 crore club

2018 is based on the deadly floods that happened in Kerala five years back

May 16, 2023

Over 1,000 rural women artisans, SHGs attend Flipkart workshop in Nagpur; how it benefits

Flipkart's workshop in Nagpur empowers 1000+ rural women, SHGs; unlocks growth potential

Flipkart continues to remain committed to empowering millions of artisans, weavers, and micro-entrepreneurs across India and its latest stop at Nagpur benefits over 1000 rural women artisans and SHGs. Read more.

May 15, 2023

Amid Boycott Starbucks row; Trans actor Sushant Divgikr gets teary-eyed watching brand's advert on transgender acceptance

The latest ad campaign of coffee giant Starbucks on transgenders stirred controversy as many users called it a promotion of the "Woke culture" and the hashtag "Boycott Starbucks" is trending on Twitter.

May 13, 2023

Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar lodges complaint with Mumbai Police cyber cell against 'fake advertisements' impersonating him [Details]

An unnamed person has been charged with violating sections 426, 465, and 500 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) by the Mumbai Police Cyber Cell. In the lawsuit, cricketer Sachin Tendulkar alleged that the adverts had been misused to deceive people into making online purchases of goods and services.

May 13, 2023

Dyson Airstrait explained: Technology behind disruptive innovation

Dyson Airstrait explained: Technology behind wet-to-dry hair straightener

What's most fascinating about the Airstrait is that it can straighten even wet hair. Learn more about this hair-styling product.

May 12, 2023

Who is Linda Yaccarino, the possible female CEO of Twitter?

As Elon Musk broke his silence on who will take over from him as Twitter CEO after a "painful" acquisition, all eyes are now on Linda Yaccarino, NBC Universal's chairman of Global Advertising and Partnerships.