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When I first unboxed the ASICS GEL-QUANTUM 360 I AMP, I was not impressed. The design looked a bit boy-ish and not as unisex as I would like. But once I slipped them on and caught a glimpse in the mirror, I changed my mind. This was a smart-looking sneaker. Being the 10th anniversary edition of the GEL-QUANTUM series, featuring 360-degree GEL™ technology and FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioning, I was curious to see if it could carry me through 1 lakh steps in a month. From light 3,000-step days to 10,000-step sessions, I set out to find out if these…

Buying a carpet is about more than pattern or colour. It really sets the mood of a room. The real distinction lies in construction. Hand-knotted carpets are a long-term investment in craftsmanship and longevity, while hand-tufted carpets offer speed, versatility, and practical affordability. Knowing these differences makes shopping simpler and ensures you pick the right carpet for your space. A hand-knotted carpet’s intricate patterns contrast with the uniform design of a hand-tufted carpet, showcasing style and craftsmanship differences.(AI generated) Hand-knotted carpets: The heirloom standardHand-knotted carpets are made by tying each knot individually onto a warp and weft foundation, a labour-intensive…

Egypt’s Sinai can seem like an endless expanse of rugged mountains and desert. On its southern tip, it’s home to Sharm El Sheikh, the beach resort town famed for its diving sites, luxury hotels, restaurants, and nightlife; and the more laid-back Dahab, which lies an hour’s drive to the north. But the rest of the triangular peninsula—an area larger than Switzerland, framed by the Mediterranean to the north and hugged by the Red Sea’s two gulfs to the south—is less explored.Sinai has significance in Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. The story of the Exodus begins with Moses fleeing to Sinai as…

NewsFeedAl Jazeera reporter Ibrahim al-Khalili reunites with his brother for the first time in almost two years, after his brother Mohammed was released from Israeli detention. He had been held in an Israeli jail without charge for 19 months.Published On 14 Oct 202514 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

What if your thoughts could control technology directly or even shape everything around you? Imagine a future where people could 3D print their food, or where edible password pills secure your identity. These are no longer distant fantasies. Once confined to science fiction, such scenarios are rapidly becoming reality. They reveal a future where Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes human life, not just through faster processors or smarter machines, but by redefining what it means to be human. Researchers are already experimenting with technologies that blur the lines between biology and machines. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Dormio headset, for instance,…

A day after the NDA in Bihar announced its seat-sharing agreement for the November Assembly elections, there seemed to be discontent in the ruling alliance, with its smaller allies, Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) president Upendra Kushwaha and Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) chief and Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, openly expressing their resentment over the allotment of six seats each to their parties.As part of the NDA seat-sharing pact for the state’s 243 seats, the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) and the BJP got 101 seats each, even as LJP (RV) chief and Union minister Chirag Paswan had his way by…

It is generally accepted that when it comes to large language models (LLM), the bigger the better. And this is the key reason why the likes of OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic have been pushing billions of dollars into their AI models. All of this changed with the arrival of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which claimed to build a superlative AI model at a fraction of the cost used by big tech. However, now, another entrant in the arena seems to have stunned the tech world. Samsung, with a small team at its AI lab in Montreal, has introduced the Tiny…

Dhanteras marks the beginning of the five-day Diwali festivities and is considered an extremely auspicious day for new beginnings and wealth-related purchases. Traditionally, people buy gold on this day as it symbolises prosperity, but with gold prices soaring to an all-time high of approximately ₹11,695.54 per gram currently, according to Gold.Price.Org, many are exploring alternative options. Here are some meaningful and auspicious choices you can consider apart from gold. Gold prices have been soaring, making it unaffordable for most people, this Dhanteras.(Pinterest) Also Read | Dhanteras 2025 date: When is Dhanteras? See correct date, muhurat, city-wise timings, significance, puja vidhi…

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Image/iStockphoto Wholesale price index (WPI) inflation softened to 0.13% in September on easing in prices of food articles, fuel and manufactured items, government data showed on Tuesday (October 14, 2025).WPI-based inflation was 0.52% in August and 1.91% in September last year. “Positive rate of inflation in September 2025 is primarily due to an increase in prices of the manufacture of food products, other manufacturing, non-food articles, other transport equipment and textiles, etc,” the industry ministry said in a statement. According to WPI data, deflation in food articles was 5.22% in…

Dhruv Vikram in a still from ‘Bison Kaalamaadan’ | Photo Credit: Think Music India/YouTube The makers of Bison Kaalamaadan, acclaimed Tamil filmmaker Mari Selvaraj’s upcoming film starring Dhruv Vikram, unveiled the film’s trailer on Monday (October 13). Produced by Pa Ranjith’s Neelam Studios in association with Applause Entertainment, the film is set to release in theatres for Deepavali on October 17.The trailer shows glimpses of a story set in 1990 at a village in southern Tamil Nadu. The sport of Kabaddi lives tall in the hearts of the youth here, especially Kittan, the protagonist played by Dhruv. However, his father…