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Las Vegas is seeing a drop in tourism and it comes amid growing concerns over how tariffs and rising prices are affecting both American households and international travelers.

Actor Varun Badola, who earlier commented on the promotions of his latest hit film, Saiyaara, has backtracked now. Earlier, speaking with Screen, he said that the film’s “team went a little overboard” with the promotions. Now, on his Instagram Stories, he said that he was misrepresented. Varun Badola spoke about his recent film Saiyaara starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. Varun Badola backtracks on his PR Saiyaara commentVarun, who essayed the role of Ahaan Panday’s father in Saiyaara, took to his Instagram Stories and shared screenshots of several articles that quoted him. He wrote, “This is a complete misinterpretation and…

Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA Kerala’s Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on Friday (August 8, 2025) said the United States of America (USA)‘s punitive tariffs on India could send shock waves through Kerala’s economy. He said U.S. President Donald Trump’s “tariff bullying”, ostensibly to punish India for importing crude from Russia, has raised the spectre of the State’s economy regressing to the grim COVID-19 pandemic period. Trump tariffs: Live updatesMr. Balagopal said the tariffs would hit Kerala’s seafood, spices, agriculture and coir sectors hard. Mr. Balagopal said Mr. Trump’s real gambit was to use the threat of prohibitive…

Gukesh Dommaraju has revealed the role of meditation in turning him from an “impulsive and short-tempered kid” to a calm, history-making world champion. Gukesh has earned plenty of praise in recent years for his poise and his ability to stay unfazed even when under severe pressure in high-profile matches. Gukesh said that his transformation started when he realised that his inability to manage his emotions was bleeding into his chess results. “I was always like a very impulsive, very short-tempered kid. I used to throw tantrums and like not manage my emotions. Then I realized that it’s affecting my chess…

Since the rise of AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini, the role of software developers has changed significantly. Instead of spending all their time writing code, many now rely on AI tools to generate it for them. Commenting on the growing use of AI tools for coding, GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke said that the most experienced and advanced developers have already “moved from writing code to architecting and verifying the implementation work that is carried out by AI agents.” In his blog, Dohmke said that they spoke with 22 developers who have heavily incorporated AI tools in their workflow to…

The mosquito-borne virus has crossed the Taiwan Strait from southern China, where confirmed cases of chikungunya top 8,000.Taiwan has reported its first confirmed case of chikungunya fever, imported from China, where a historic outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus is under way.Chikungunya has swept through southern China in recent weeks, primarily in the manufacturing hub of Foshan on the Pearl River Delta, with cases rising to more than 8,000. The outbreak is the largest on record, according to Roger Hewson, virus surveillance lead at the United Kingdom’s Wellcome Sanger Institute.Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said on Friday that the chikungunya…

Trump’s latest ‘tariff tantrum’ risks years of US-India partnership: U.S. CongressmanU.S. President Donald Trump’s latest “tariff tantrum” risks years of careful work to build a stronger U.S.-India partnership, a prominent American Congressman says.Representative Gregory Meeks, a Democrat and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Dems, says that the U.S. has “deep strategic, economic, and people-to-people ties” with India.“Trump’s latest tariff tantrum risks years of careful work to build a stronger US-India partnership,” Mr. Meeks adds in a post on X.-PTI

Born in the year 1923, she was determined to go as far away from her Uttar Pradesh small town as soon as she could. She was only 23 when she moved to Mumbai, and by 1945, she was singing in the movies. She was born Uma Devi Khatri, and she didn’t have a single idea about how to break into the film business. So, she went knocking on music composer Naushad’s door, and threatened to jump in the Arabian Sea unless he listened to her voice. He did, and she got her break. But her ambition effectively ended her singing…

A donated SuperAger brain at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. Shane Collins, Northwestern University hide caption toggle caption Shane Collins, Northwestern University The human brain tends to slow down as we age — even healthy brains shrink. That can make learning and memory harder as people age. But some people’s brains shrink more slowly than their peers. This lucky group is called “SuperAgers.” They’re people aged 80 or older. But they have the memory abilities of someone 50-to-60 years old. This week in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia, researchers from Northwestern University’s SuperAging Program summarized some of the secrets they’ve learned in…

They say you’re the company you keep. And if you’re hoping to feel very, very rich by proxy of those around you, then it’s time to head to one coastal city in Florida. In late July, GOBankingRates released its list of the wealthiest suburbs in Florida. It determined the list by reviewing all of Florida’s cities with 5,000 households or more and then isolating the 20 suburbs with the highest average household incomes. (It noted that it sourced additional factors, including each suburb’s metro area and 2025 typical home value for a full picture.)  According to the findings, wealth is really…