
Possible Measles Exposure in San Antonio: Health Officials Issue Warning
San Antonio residents are being alerted to a possible exposure to measles that occurred earlier this month. Local health officials are urging the public to remain vigilant, review their vaccination status, and monitor for symptoms. The Metropolitan Health District has provided a timeline of potential exposure locations to help residents assess their risk. On February 15, 2025, an individual who later tested positi
Possible Measles Exposure in San Antonio: Health Officials Issue Warning
San Antonio residents are being alerted to a possible exposure to measles that occurred earlier this month. Local health officials are urging the public to remain vigilant, review their vaccination status, and monitor for symptoms. The Metropolitan Health District has provided a timeline of potential exposure locations to help residents assess their risk. On February 15, 2025, an individual who later tested positi

Mexican TV Host Daniel Bisogno Dies at 51 Following Liver Transplant Complications
Daniel Bisogno, the beloved Mexican television personality and longtime co-host of Ventaneando, has passed away at the age of 51. His death, confirmed by TV Azteca’s Ventaneando on February 20, 2025, follows complications from a liver transplant he underwent in September 2024. Bisogno, known for his sharp wit, candid commentary, and decades-long presence in the Mexican entertainment industry, leaves behind a significant legacy.
Mexican TV Host Daniel Bisogno Dies at 51 Following Liver Transplant Complications
Daniel Bisogno, the beloved Mexican television personality and longtime co-host of Ventaneando, has passed away at the age of 51. His death, confirmed by TV Azteca’s Ventaneando on February 20, 2025, follows complications from a liver transplant he underwent in September 2024. Bisogno, known for his sharp wit, candid commentary, and decades-long presence in the Mexican entertainment industry, leaves behind a significant legacy.

Ratan Tata's Will: A Mystery Beneficiary, Mohini Mohan Dutta, Inherits Rs 500 Crore
Late business tycoon Ratan Tata, who passed away on October 9, 2024, left behind a surprising inheritance. According to The Economic Times, one of the significant recipients of his fortune was Mohini Mohan Dutta, an entrepreneur from Jamshedpur, who received nearly Rs 500 crore in assets. This portion of the estate will be distributed only after undergoing probate, which is expected to take at least six months.Who is Mohini Mohan Dutta? Dutta, a key figure in the business world, co-o
Ratan Tata's Will: A Mystery Beneficiary, Mohini Mohan Dutta, Inherits Rs 500 Crore
Late business tycoon Ratan Tata, who passed away on October 9, 2024, left behind a surprising inheritance. According to The Economic Times, one of the significant recipients of his fortune was Mohini Mohan Dutta, an entrepreneur from Jamshedpur, who received nearly Rs 500 crore in assets. This portion of the estate will be distributed only after undergoing probate, which is expected to take at least six months.Who is Mohini Mohan Dutta? Dutta, a key figure in the business world, co-o

Kangana Ranaut Opens Restaurant in Manali, Invites Deepika Padukone
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut is set to open her new restaurant, "The Mountain Story," in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, on February 14. The restaurant will feature traditional Himachali cuisine and stunning local decor. In a recent social media post, Kangana shared a nostalgic video where she had expressed her long-time dream of opening a restaurant with a world menu, drawing inspiration from her global culinary experiences. Resharing this video, she humorously invited actress Deepik
Kangana Ranaut Opens Restaurant in Manali, Invites Deepika Padukone
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut is set to open her new restaurant, "The Mountain Story," in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, on February 14. The restaurant will feature traditional Himachali cuisine and stunning local decor. In a recent social media post, Kangana shared a nostalgic video where she had expressed her long-time dream of opening a restaurant with a world menu, drawing inspiration from her global culinary experiences. Resharing this video, she humorously invited actress Deepik

Shantanu Naidu Promoted to GM at Tata Motors, Reflects on His Bond with Ratan Tata
Shantanu Naidu, a key figure at Tata Motors, has been promoted to General Manager, Head of Strategic Initiatives, after spending over six years at Tata Sons. Reflecting on his journey, Naidu recalls his nostalgic childhood memories, where he would wait for his father, a Tata Motors employee, to return home. This promotion marks a significant milestone in his career with the company that he now leads in strategic initiatives. Naidu’s connection with the legendary
Shantanu Naidu Promoted to GM at Tata Motors, Reflects on His Bond with Ratan Tata
Shantanu Naidu, a key figure at Tata Motors, has been promoted to General Manager, Head of Strategic Initiatives, after spending over six years at Tata Sons. Reflecting on his journey, Naidu recalls his nostalgic childhood memories, where he would wait for his father, a Tata Motors employee, to return home. This promotion marks a significant milestone in his career with the company that he now leads in strategic initiatives. Naidu’s connection with the legendary

Why Oral Health Matters: The Connection Between Oral Hygiene and Overall Health
Oral health plays a vital role in overall well-being, with research showing its connection to serious health conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and respiratory infections. Poor oral hygiene can lead to gum disease, cavities, bad breath, and even systemic issues that impact the whole body. By prioritizing oral care, individuals can reduce the risk of these diseases and promote long-term health. Key Health Issues Linked to Poor Oral Health:
Why Oral Health Matters: The Connection Between Oral Hygiene and Overall Health
Oral health plays a vital role in overall well-being, with research showing its connection to serious health conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and respiratory infections. Poor oral hygiene can lead to gum disease, cavities, bad breath, and even systemic issues that impact the whole body. By prioritizing oral care, individuals can reduce the risk of these diseases and promote long-term health. Key Health Issues Linked to Poor Oral Health:

JPC Adopts Waqf Bill Report, Opposition Submits Dissent Notes
On Wednesday, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) led by Jagdambika Pal adopted the draft report and the amended Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The committee's report, which includes significant revisions to the bill, will be tabled in Parliament on Monday as part of the ongoing Budget Session. The amendments to the bill are aimed at ensuring the benefits of Waqf properties reach marginalized groups, such as the poor, women, and orphans. This inclusion marks a major development in the b
JPC Adopts Waqf Bill Report, Opposition Submits Dissent Notes
On Wednesday, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) led by Jagdambika Pal adopted the draft report and the amended Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The committee's report, which includes significant revisions to the bill, will be tabled in Parliament on Monday as part of the ongoing Budget Session. The amendments to the bill are aimed at ensuring the benefits of Waqf properties reach marginalized groups, such as the poor, women, and orphans. This inclusion marks a major development in the b

Health Risks of Black Plastic Food Containers and Safer Alternatives
What is Black Plastic and Can It Cause Cancer? Black plastic is made from recycled materials, including old electronics, and treated with chemicals like decaBDE to enhance flame resistance. These chemicals, however, are not securely bound and may leach into food, especially when it is hot, oily, or acidic. While there is no definitive study linking black plastic to cancer, it contains chemicals that act as endocrine disruptors, potentially leading to hormonal imbalance
Health Risks of Black Plastic Food Containers and Safer Alternatives
What is Black Plastic and Can It Cause Cancer? Black plastic is made from recycled materials, including old electronics, and treated with chemicals like decaBDE to enhance flame resistance. These chemicals, however, are not securely bound and may leach into food, especially when it is hot, oily, or acidic. While there is no definitive study linking black plastic to cancer, it contains chemicals that act as endocrine disruptors, potentially leading to hormonal imbalance

Kejriwal Accuses Election Commissioner of Politics Over Yamuna Water Controversy
Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, has accused Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar of engaging in politics over the controversy surrounding Kejriwal’s claim that Haryana, ruled by the BJP, poisoned the Yamuna water to disrupt Delhi’s water supply. Speaking at a press conference, Kejriwal challenged Rajiv Kumar and other Election Commissioners to drink water from bottles containing Yamuna water, which he claims is contaminated with ammonia and chlorine. Kej
Kejriwal Accuses Election Commissioner of Politics Over Yamuna Water Controversy
Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, has accused Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar of engaging in politics over the controversy surrounding Kejriwal’s claim that Haryana, ruled by the BJP, poisoned the Yamuna water to disrupt Delhi’s water supply. Speaking at a press conference, Kejriwal challenged Rajiv Kumar and other Election Commissioners to drink water from bottles containing Yamuna water, which he claims is contaminated with ammonia and chlorine. Kej

Samsung Launches Galaxy Watch Experience for Kids with Parental Controls
Samsung has launched a new feature for the Galaxy Watch 7 LTE, designed specifically for kids. This feature allows parents to manage their child's watch via the Google Family Link, offering a safer and more controlled smartwatch experience for children. To set up the watch, parents can use their own phone, eliminating the need for a separate smartphone. Once set up, the watch operates independently, with an activated eSIM. The system provides a variety of tools for staying conne
Samsung Launches Galaxy Watch Experience for Kids with Parental Controls
Samsung has launched a new feature for the Galaxy Watch 7 LTE, designed specifically for kids. This feature allows parents to manage their child's watch via the Google Family Link, offering a safer and more controlled smartwatch experience for children. To set up the watch, parents can use their own phone, eliminating the need for a separate smartphone. Once set up, the watch operates independently, with an activated eSIM. The system provides a variety of tools for staying conne

Opposition Members Suspended Over Protests on Waqf Amendment Bill
On Friday, a motion to suspend opposition members from the parliamentary panel discussing the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed after protests and allegations of hasty proceedings. BJP's Nishikant Dubey moved the motion, which was supported by the committee, resulting in the suspension of several opposition members, including Kalyan Banerjee, Mohammad Jawed, A Raja, Asaduddin Owaisi, Naseer Hussain, Mohibullah, Mohamed Abdullah, Arvind Sawant, Nadeem-ul Haque, and Imran Masood. The
Opposition Members Suspended Over Protests on Waqf Amendment Bill
On Friday, a motion to suspend opposition members from the parliamentary panel discussing the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed after protests and allegations of hasty proceedings. BJP's Nishikant Dubey moved the motion, which was supported by the committee, resulting in the suspension of several opposition members, including Kalyan Banerjee, Mohammad Jawed, A Raja, Asaduddin Owaisi, Naseer Hussain, Mohibullah, Mohamed Abdullah, Arvind Sawant, Nadeem-ul Haque, and Imran Masood. The

NTA Postpones UGC-NET Exam Scheduled for January 15 Due to Festivals
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided to postpone the UGC-NET December 2024 exam, which was originally scheduled for January 15, 2025. The postponement comes in light of the Makar Sankranti and Pongal festivals, with NTA stating it received requests to reschedule the exam in the interest of the aspirants. A fresh date for the exam will be announced later, as confirmed by the NTA. However, the UGC-NET exam scheduled for January 16, 2025, will proceed as planned. Thi
NTA Postpones UGC-NET Exam Scheduled for January 15 Due to Festivals
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided to postpone the UGC-NET December 2024 exam, which was originally scheduled for January 15, 2025. The postponement comes in light of the Makar Sankranti and Pongal festivals, with NTA stating it received requests to reschedule the exam in the interest of the aspirants. A fresh date for the exam will be announced later, as confirmed by the NTA. However, the UGC-NET exam scheduled for January 16, 2025, will proceed as planned. Thi

NTA Announces JEE Main 2025 Session 1 Dates and Exam Details
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam from January 22 to 30, 2024. The exam will be held in different modes for various courses like BTech, BE, BArch, and BPlanning: Paper 1 (BTech/BE): Conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode, it will consist of Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. The exam will have two sections: Section A (MCQs) and Section B (numerical-based questions). There will be negative marking for
NTA Announces JEE Main 2025 Session 1 Dates and Exam Details
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam from January 22 to 30, 2024. The exam will be held in different modes for various courses like BTech, BE, BArch, and BPlanning: Paper 1 (BTech/BE): Conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode, it will consist of Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. The exam will have two sections: Section A (MCQs) and Section B (numerical-based questions). There will be negative marking for

Naidu Richest, Mamata Poorest: Report on Chief Ministers' Assets
Richest and Poorest Chief Ministers According to a recent Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) report, Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is the wealthiest CM in India, with assets exceeding Rs 931 crore. In stark contrast, West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee is the poorest, with assets valued at just Rs 15 lakh. Average Assets and Comparison to National Income The report highlights
Naidu Richest, Mamata Poorest: Report on Chief Ministers' Assets
Richest and Poorest Chief Ministers According to a recent Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) report, Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is the wealthiest CM in India, with assets exceeding Rs 931 crore. In stark contrast, West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee is the poorest, with assets valued at just Rs 15 lakh. Average Assets and Comparison to National Income The report highlights

The Real Origins of Santa Claus: From Turkey to the North Pole Debate
The question of where Santa Claus lives has sparked a variety of claims from countries across the globe. Finland, for instance, touts Korvatunturi in Lapland as Santa's home, drawing tourists to the region. Denmark points to Greenland, Sweden suggests Mora, and all these locations are close to the North Pole, contributing to the myth of a snowy Santa home. However, this image of Santa as a jolly man with reindeer and a sleigh was not always so cheerful. Historically, European fo
The Real Origins of Santa Claus: From Turkey to the North Pole Debate
The question of where Santa Claus lives has sparked a variety of claims from countries across the globe. Finland, for instance, touts Korvatunturi in Lapland as Santa's home, drawing tourists to the region. Denmark points to Greenland, Sweden suggests Mora, and all these locations are close to the North Pole, contributing to the myth of a snowy Santa home. However, this image of Santa as a jolly man with reindeer and a sleigh was not always so cheerful. Historically, European fo

JEE Main 2025: Exam Dates, Subjects, and Marking Scheme
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that JEE Main 2025 will be conducted between January 22 and 31, 2024. Students who register for the January session can choose whether to appear in the April session based on their performance. Candidates are not required to appear in both sessions of JEE Main 2025. The exam will be held for admissions to BTech, BE, BArch, and BPlanning courses. The subjects for each paper are as follows: BTech/BE Exam
JEE Main 2025: Exam Dates, Subjects, and Marking Scheme
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that JEE Main 2025 will be conducted between January 22 and 31, 2024. Students who register for the January session can choose whether to appear in the April session based on their performance. Candidates are not required to appear in both sessions of JEE Main 2025. The exam will be held for admissions to BTech, BE, BArch, and BPlanning courses. The subjects for each paper are as follows: BTech/BE Exam

India and China Hold Talks to Restore Bilateral Ties
India and China’s Special Representatives for the border mechanism, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, met in Beijing on Wednesday to discuss a wide range of issues, including peace management along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and the restoration of bilateral ties. These ties had been severely impacted by the military standoff in eastern Ladakh, which began in May 2020, following a deadly clash in Galwan Valley. The meeting, marking the 23r
India and China Hold Talks to Restore Bilateral Ties
India and China’s Special Representatives for the border mechanism, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, met in Beijing on Wednesday to discuss a wide range of issues, including peace management along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and the restoration of bilateral ties. These ties had been severely impacted by the military standoff in eastern Ladakh, which began in May 2020, following a deadly clash in Galwan Valley. The meeting, marking the 23r

RBI Keeps Rates Unchanged, Lowers GDP Growth Forecast
On Friday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced it would keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the 11th consecutive time. This decision comes despite the GDP growth rate for the July-September quarter falling to a 7-quarter low of 5.4%, which was below the RBI's earlier projection of 7%. The RBI paused its rate hike cycle in April last year after raising rates by 250 basis points since May 2022. In the fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review for the current fiscal year,
RBI Keeps Rates Unchanged, Lowers GDP Growth Forecast
On Friday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced it would keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the 11th consecutive time. This decision comes despite the GDP growth rate for the July-September quarter falling to a 7-quarter low of 5.4%, which was below the RBI's earlier projection of 7%. The RBI paused its rate hike cycle in April last year after raising rates by 250 basis points since May 2022. In the fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review for the current fiscal year,

Shantanu Naidu Expands Bookies, Launches Jaipur Edition
After the passing of his mentor, the legendary Ratan Tata, Shantanu Naidu, the young manager and confidant of the billionaire philanthropist, has embarked on a new journey with his passion project, Bookies. This initiative, originally started in Mumbai, aims to reignite the joy of reading among people in today’s digital age. With successful editions already in Pune and Bengaluru, Mr. Naidu is now ready to bring Bookies to Jaipur. The launch event will be held on
Shantanu Naidu Expands Bookies, Launches Jaipur Edition
After the passing of his mentor, the legendary Ratan Tata, Shantanu Naidu, the young manager and confidant of the billionaire philanthropist, has embarked on a new journey with his passion project, Bookies. This initiative, originally started in Mumbai, aims to reignite the joy of reading among people in today’s digital age. With successful editions already in Pune and Bengaluru, Mr. Naidu is now ready to bring Bookies to Jaipur. The launch event will be held on

California Issues Recall of Raw Milk Over Bird Flu Concerns
Public health officials in California have announced a voluntary recall of all raw milk and cream products from Raw Farm, LLC after bird flu was detected in the dairy's raw milk. The recall affects all Raw Farm raw milk and cream currently available on retail shelves statewide. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued the recall after samples from the Fresno-based dairy tested positive for bird flu on November 21. This broader recall follows earlier, limited reca
California Issues Recall of Raw Milk Over Bird Flu Concerns
Public health officials in California have announced a voluntary recall of all raw milk and cream products from Raw Farm, LLC after bird flu was detected in the dairy's raw milk. The recall affects all Raw Farm raw milk and cream currently available on retail shelves statewide. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued the recall after samples from the Fresno-based dairy tested positive for bird flu on November 21. This broader recall follows earlier, limited reca