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Vedanta, a global natural resources and technology conglomerate, highlighted the tremendous investment opportunities in India, especially in Gujarat, and urged Japanese companies to partner in India’s electronics manufacturing revolution.Akarsh K. Hebbar, Global Managing Director of Vedanta’s Semiconductor and Display business, addressed a gathering of Japanese industry leaders at the Embassy of India in Tokyo and Osaka over the two-day roadshow. He underscored the investor-friendly climate in India, particularly in Gujarat, emphasizing the nation’s commitment to providing Japanese companies with exceptional opportunities to engage in India’s flourishing electronics manufacturing industry. He complimented the Government of Gujarat for their policy stability, good…

Winless over the first two matches of the showpiece event, Australia were staring at the barrel of a third straight defeat on Monday as Sri Lanka put on 125 runs for the opening partnership. However, some inspired bowling from Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins restricted the Asian side to 209 in 43.4 overs and successfully chased down Sri Lanka’s modest total with over 14 overs remaining. “It was looking a little tense. (Early wickets) are something Australia would be looking to improve on (and) it’s a problem throughout this whole campaign. They were able to fight back and…

The study, led by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and published in journal Cell, sheds new light on the mechanisms of how persistent inflammation after contracting the SARS-CoV-2 virus can cause long-term neurological symptoms.Long Covid has symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, or memory loss in the months or years following the infection. The mechanisms that cause long COVID have not been studied in depth.”Our findings may not only help to untangle some of the mechanisms that contribute to long Covid, but also provide us with biomarkers that can help clinicians diagnose patients and…

According to the study published in the open-access journal Family Medicine and Community Health, ChatGPT has the potential to offer fast, objective, data-derived insights that can supplement traditional diagnostic methods as well as provide confidentiality and anonymity.The researchers tested the AI technology to evaluate the recommended therapeutic approach for mild and severe major depression and whether this was influenced by gender or social class biases.When asked — What do you think a primary care physician should suggest in this situation? — to ChatGPT, it responded — watchful waiting; referral for psychotherapy; prescribed drugs (for depression/anxiety/sleep problems); referral for psychotherapy plus…

Speaking with Glamour, the actress insinuated that she wouldn’t be mourning the fifth and final season of ‘Stranger Things’ that is set to air once the SAG-AFTRA strike ends, reports aceshowbiz.com.”When you’re ready, you’re like, ‘All right, let’s do this. Let’s tackle this last senior year. Let’s get out of here’,” Millie shared in an interview published on Monday.The ‘Enola Holmes’ actress added that ‘Stranger Things’ blocked her from doing what she wants to do in her acting career.” ‘Stranger Things’ takes up a lot of time to film and it’s preventing me from creating stories that I’m passionate about,”…

While passing a writ petition filed on exposures of the central agency sleuths through the media, the single-judge bench of Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharya stated that there cannot be any live-streaming of the raid and search operations.There is a prohibition on making the details of search and seizures public during the course of raid and search operations or before the end of the process.The ED sleuths should also not allow any media person to accompany them.While there is not much restriction on the publication of news y the media, the court has ruled to avoid the use of pictures of the…

The individual, identified as Md. Noor Hussain, was taken into custody on Monday from Silchar in the Cachar district.An official release of the NIA mentioned that an investigation revealed the involvement of Noor Hussain in the bomb blast that took place on June 21, in an IED-laden Scorpio vehicle parked over a bridge located along Tiddim in Bishnupur district in Manipur.Three persons were injured and the bridge, along with nearby houses, got damaged as a result of the blast, the statement added.According to police, based on intelligence input, NIA and Assam Police conducted a joint operation in Silchar to nab…

The high court noted that such actions were against the mandate of the law.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma expressed “dismay” at the additional sessions judge’s suggestion that the complainant woman undergo a polygraph test while considering anticipatory bail for the accused.This suggestion was made even before the charge sheet had been filed, and the high court found it to be unwarranted and contrary to legal principles set by the Supreme Court regarding the use of polygraph tests at the bail application stage.Justice Sharma was hearing a plea filed by the woman challenging the trial court’s decision to discharge the accused.It set…

Brussels, Oct 17 (IANS) The Euro 2024 qualifier match between Belgium and Sweden was abandoned at half-time after two Swedes were shot dead in Brussels before the game, UEFA said. The shooting took place around 45 minutes before kick-off and three miles (5km) from the King Badouin stadium, targeting three people at the junction of Saincteclette and the Boulevard du Neuvieme de Ligne, in the centre of Brussels.Two persons died in this incident. A third victim, a taxi driver, is said to be out of danger, according to Belgium’s National Crisis Centre.At half-time, the game stood at a 1-1 draw…

Hong Kong, Oct 17 (IANS) The iPhone 15 series unit sales for the first 17 days in China is underperforming last year’s iPhone 14, a reflection of the broader decline in consumer spending, a report showed on Tuesday.Excluding the iPhone Plus model, which was released three weeks late last year, sales declines exceeded 10 per cent in China, according to preliminary data from Counterpoint Research.The data, however, is in contrast to early US numbers coming in which reflect robust demand across all models, especially the iPhone 15 Pro Max.“China’s headline numbers for the 15 series are in the red, and…