In the early 1470s, a Benedictine monk named Filippo de Strata sat down to write a furious letter to the Doge of Venice. Printing had just arrived in the city, and Filippo was not taking it well. His polemic was not simply a plea for scribal jobs. It was a lament for a civilization. The…
Agartala: Tripura Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury on Saturday accused the Centre of promoting “linguistic dominance” over remarks allegedly made by Union home minister Amit Shah during the eastern, northeastern and northern regional Rajbhasha Sammelan in the state a day earlier.Chaudhury, also CPM state secretary, said the official language department’s mandate to promote Hindi was…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei claimed victory over US and Israel in a written message for the Persian New Year, Nowruz on Friday. “At the moment, due to the particular unity that has been created between you our compatriots — despite all the differences in religious, intellectual, cultural and political origins — the enemy has…
“I just cannot get this AI tool to give me what I am asking for. It does not seem to understand my ask in the first place.” This is a familiar-sounding tantrum we hear often at home and at the workplace. In college faculty desks, the discussions have shifted from “no holiday for Holi this…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav holds the T20 World Cup trophy with teammates. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will host its annual awards ceremony (NAMAN) in New Delhi on March 15, where multiple Indian teams that lifted ICC trophies over the past year will be felicitated for their…
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has reopened the application window for the recruitment of Excise and Taxation Inspectors under Advertisement No. 01/2026. Candidates who missed the earlier deadline now have another opportunity to apply, with the revised last date set as April 9, 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of…
Do you often spend sleepless nights tossing and turning throughout the night? Then this may not always be an indication of poor health but can also be an impact of the negative energy and clutter that is no less than chatter to your brain. While, after a long, hectic day, night is the time to…
A man trying to push a taxi stuck in the snow during a snow storm (Image/AP) A massive winter storm battered the northeastern United States on Monday, bringing airports to a near standstill, disrupting public transportation, forcing school closures and leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power. The storm, described by meteorologists as the…
PRP, fat cells, bone marrow aspirates, cultured mesenchymal cells, growth factors, and birth tissues are all being injected into injured and arthritic tissues with widespread success and very rare complications. Why do they all seem to work? In the past, injured and arthritic tissues were injected with cortisone. That reduced inflammation by shutting down tissue metabolism; it also,…
Panaji: With the town and country planning department suspending all clearances granted under Section 39A of the TCP Act in St Andre constituency, retired Allahabad high court chief justice Ferdino Rebello questioned the legal rationale behind the suspension of permissions for only one constituency. He said that by suspending both provisional approvals and final permissions…