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Hong Kong: 36 dead as fire engulfs high-rise buildings; over 250 people still missing

A devastating fire in a Hong Kong housing estate has claimed at least 36 lives, with over 250 still missing. Rescue efforts are ongoing amidst extensive damage to the high-rise complex. President Xi Jinping has expressed condolences and urged swift action. The blaze, which escalated rapidly, is under investigation as authorities work to account for […]

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4 health problems you can detect through your eyelashes

Your eyelashes offer vital protection and can signal underlying health issues like nutritional deficiencies, hormonal imbalances, autoimmune conditions, or eyelid infections. Observing changes in lash thickness, length, or strength can help detect problems early. Maintaining good eyelid hygiene and a balanced diet supports lash health and overall well-being. Source link

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'Growth remains robust': IMF backs India’s outlook; lauds contained inflation

India’s economy is on a strong footing, according to the IMF, thanks to sound policies and structural reforms. Robust growth, well-managed inflation, and rising living standards are key highlights. The nation’s resilience against global trade fluctuations, driven by its large domestic market, is also noted. Projections indicate continued strong economic expansion. Source link

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'There is a Cisco': Why 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry is betting against Nvidia and Palantir

Michael Burry, famous for his housing market bet, is now shorting AI giants Nvidia and Palantir. He criticizes their accounting practices, particularly how cloud companies extend chip depreciation, inflating current earnings. Burry warns this AI boom mirrors the dot-com bubble, with Nvidia at its center, potentially leading to significant financial overstatements. Source link

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'Country with stained record of bigotry': India rejects Pak's Ram Temple remark; asks it to 'turn its gaze inwards'

India has strongly rejected Pakistan’s objections to Prime Minister Modi’s participation in the Ram temple ceremony in Ayodhya. The Ministry of External Affairs called Islamabad’s remarks politically motivated and unacceptable, stating Pakistan has no standing on India’s internal affairs and accusing them of habitual interference. Source link

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‘IIT-Bombay as IIT-Mumbai’: Fadnavis to write to PM Modi; move after MNS criticism

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will write to the Prime Minister and Union Education Ministry to officially rename IIT-Bombay to IIT-Mumbai. This follows criticism from the MNS over Union Minister Jitendra Singh’s remarks suggesting the institute should retain its original name. The state government considers the renaming demand legitimate. Source link

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Where is Imran Khan? Ex Pak PM's death rumors take over social media; sisters assaulted outside jail

Speculation surrounds Imran Khan’s fate after his sisters were allegedly assaulted by police while seeking a meeting. Social media claims he was killed in Adiala Jail, where he has been held since August 2023. His sisters reported a “brutal and orchestrated assault” by Punjab police during a peaceful protest outside the jail. Source link