- Monday, March 10, 2025
Schools are being advised to work in partnership with councils and consider targeted family support or home visits where there are barriers to attending school, a statement said on Friday (2). This is part of a package of new and innovative measures to ensure that more children are in school…
US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian Americans Manu Asthana and Madhu Beriwal to his National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC). The President’s National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC) advises the White House on how to reduce physical and cyber risks, and improve security and resilience of the nation’s critical infrastructure sectors.…
A study has warned that hand-me-down, old plastic toys such as figurines, dolls, and Lego pose a great health risk to children. Researchers in Sweden looked at levels of two harmful toxins in more than 150 old and new toys. While researchers reportedly discovered that around (three in 10 new…
Research reveals that being too active on social media can ruin your sex life. A study by Instituto Universitário in Portugal has found that addiction to social networking apps can cause men to struggle with erectile dysfunction and also lower the sex drive of women. Additionally, being hooked on social…
Britain’s leading supermarket supplier has termed the shortage of carbon dioxide as a ‘national security issue’, media reports said. Ranjit Singh Boparan, whose 2 Sisters Food Group provides poultry to M&S and Tesco, added that UK’s food security is ‘under threat’ due to the crisis, the Mirror reported. He also urged the…
BRITAIN will not get its first Asian prime minister next week, unless every prediction and poll has got it wrong. Former chancellor and Tory leadership candidate Rishi Sunak found himself in the wrong economy at the wrong time. Though he was Britain’s most popular chancellor earlier in the pandemic, the…
Dame Cressida Dick “felt intimidated” into stepping down as the chief of the Metropolitan Police after an ultimatum from London mayor Sadiq Khan, a review into the circumstances leading to her resignation has concluded. Dame Cressida – the first woman to head the Met Police – quit as its commissioner…
A new study of more than eight million children suggests that children born from in vitro fertilization (IVF) that uses frozen eggs may be at a higher risk of developing cancer than those children born through other means. The findings were published in the open access journal, PLOS Medicine. Prior…
Ever since the news emerged on August 30, 2022, that Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone had split, netizens have been mocking the Titanic actor for always getting into relationships with women way younger than him and breaking up with them as soon as they turn 25. A psychologist recently claimed…
Superstar Aamir Khan left netizens confused after an apology video was uploaded on Instagram page of Aamir Khan Productions. The clip began with the words ‘Michami Dukkadam’ which roughly translates to ‘may all my improper actions be inconsequential’. A voice was heard saying, as words appeared on a black screen,…
