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According to police, on Thursday, at 9:17 p.m, two police control room (PCR) calls regarding the attack were received following which a police team was sent to the spot.The injured were rushed to GTB hospital. Upon reaching the medical facility, the police team found that one boy was declared dead and another was under treatment.“The deceased was identified as Harshit Bhardwaj, a resident of Bhopura while the injured was identified as Shadab (22), a resident of Seemapuri, who was also unfit for statement and is under treatment,” said a senior police official.During the initial probe, it was revealed that Harshit’s…

Tarouba (Trinidad), Aug 4 (IANS) India’s left-arm fast-bowler Arshdeep Singh admitted that the side needed someone to bat till the very end, something which would have saved the visitors from losing the T20I series opener to West Indies at the Brian Lara Cricket Stadium.Chasing a target of 150, India was restricted to 145 for nine, after needing 37 off 29 runs at one point. Despite the equation coming down to ten runs off the last over, India couldn’t get the required runs to be now 0-1 behind in the five-game series. India will now play the second T20I against West…

Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Grandmaster (GM) Viswanathan Anand was there on both occasions when an Indian player overtook him in Live Rating to become India’s No.1 chess player — first when Pentala Harikrishna did in March 2016 and again on Thursday when Dommaraju Gukesh surpassed him in ratings at the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan. In March 2016, Anand was playing at the event and won back his position as India’s highest-rated Indian player.On Thursday when Gukesh overtook him, Anand was in Baku as one of the official commentators for the event. He faced questions over the possibility that…

Washington, Aug 4 (IANS) The powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded breathtaking new images of the iconic Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57.Ring Nebula is a planetary nebula — objects that are the colourful remnants of dying stars that have thrown out much of their mass at the end of their lives.It is a well-known object that is visible all summer long and is located in the constellation Lyra.The images, released by an international team of astronomers from the UK, France, Canada, the US, Sweden, Spain, Brazil, Ireland and Belgium, showcase the nebula’s intricate and ethereal beauty…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The Centre on Friday allayed consumer fears about the notification on restricting the imports of PCs, laptops and tablets, saying the objective is to ensure trusted hardware and systems and increase domestic manufacturing in these hardware categories.Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said that India is becoming one of the world’s fastest growing markets for digital products including laptops and servers etc.“It is the government’s objective to ensure trusted hardware and systems, reduce import dependance and increase domestic manufacturing of this category of products,” he posted on Twitter (now X).Commenting on a…

San Francisco, Aug 4 (IANS) Google has announced new features in Search to help users keep control of their personal information, privacy and online safety, which includes a new feature that alerts users when their private contact info appears online.Last year, the tech giant had launched the ‘Results about you’ tool to make it easy for users to request the removal of search results that contain their personal phone number, home address or email, right from the Google app or however they access Search.Now, Google has significantly updated and improved the tool to help users keep track of their personal…

New Delhi, August 4 (IANS) In the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, credential issues accounted for over 60 per cent of compromise factors, while misconfiguration accounted for 19 per cent of compromise factors, a new report showed on Friday.According to the Google Cloud Threat Horizon Report, areas such as weak or no passwords, sensitive UI or API exposed, leaked credentials, vulnerable software, misconfiguration, and others were predominant vectors for unauthorised access.The report also detailed an emerging challenge — mobile apps evading cloud enterprise detection through versioning.Researchers have identified instances of Android applications downloading malicious updates after installation, attempting to evade…

New York, Aug 4 (IANS) The number of girls diagnosed with precocious puberty — when signs of puberty start before age 7 or 8 in girls — increased during the Covid-19 pandemic due to potential risk factors such as increased screen time and less physical activity, according to a new study.The study, published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, showed that the number of girls referred to paediatric endocrinologists for precocious puberty has increased significantly over the last two years, potentially due to the pandemic.Precocious puberty is when children’s bodies begin to change into adult bodies too soon.They start…

The conversation which happened in 1967, was believed to be lost in the layers of time. But, NFDC-National Film Archive has managed to successfully restores the audio from Marlon Brando’s visit to India as an ambassador for UNICEF.The NFDC-National Film Archive recently took to their Instagram to share a picture of the two legends in conversation. They also shared a log note in the caption giving the history behind the picture.They wrote: “We are delighted to announce that NFDC-National Film Archive of India has recently acquired an audio recording of a conversation between two of world cinema’s finest, Satyajit Ray…

The movie was dubbed into all prominent languages and received rave appreciation. Mohan bagged opportunities and earned a good name as a comedian and also enacted supporting roles in the movies.Mohan, unable to get opportunities for work was pushed into deep poverty and forced to beg for livelihood. The actor allegedly used to beg on the main chariot road. He was found lying dead on the street by local people on July 31. Police were informed about it and he was found in an unrecognisable state.Mohan, who acted in ‘Naan Kaduvul’ featuring Arya in the main role shifted his base…