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India’s top court admonished the head of a state drugs regulator for failing to take action against a popular yoga guru’s firm which claimed its traditional ayurvedic medicines can cure chronic diseases such as diabetes and asthma. The Supreme Court said on Wednesday the state drugs department had “tried to pass on the buck” despite being informed in 2018 of advertisements issued by Divya Pharmacy, a unit of yoga guru Baba Ramdev’s hugely popular firm Patanjali Ayurved. Ramdev, dressed in a saffron-coloured robe, attended the hearing of contempt case against Patanjali for defying court directives to stop publishing the ads.…
Short sellers betting against MicroStrategy have lost $1.92 billion since March, according to data from S3 Partners, highlighting the hit from a rally that has helped the stock outperform bitcoin. The approval of several spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in January has brought the once-nascent asset class closer to the mainstream. Traders betting against crypto exchange Coinbase and bitcoin miner CleanSpark also lost $593.50 million and $106.40 million, respectively, the data showed. MicroStrategy held nearly 190,000 bitcoin on its balance sheet as of the end of 2023 and has indicated it would continue…
The long Eid break means you have ample time to spend with your loved ones. Why not get adventurous and try some of these activities with them? Riverland Celebrate Eid in style at Riverland Dubai from April 10 to 12. Enjoy dazzling fireworks, daily laser shows, and the thrilling Alien Parade. Don’t miss the ‘Dino Mania’ show and indulge in an Eid dinner buffet at Al Mashowa for Dh149 per person and Dh75 per child. Foodies can savour a culinary journey at The Keg for Dh129 for unlimited soft beverages and Dh249 for unlimited house, including food. Little guests can…
In a world driven by innovation and technological advancement, the dynamic duo of Michael and Bobbi Stattelman stands out as pioneers in the realm of artificial intelligence. With a shared passion for pushing boundaries and reshaping industries, this enterprising couple has established Falcons.AI, a cutting-edge technology company based in Ras Al Khaimah. Through their relentless dedication and unwavering vision, they are revolutionising the landscape of business by harnessing the power of AI to enhance human experiences by improving speed, precision and effectiveness of cognition and computing. Michael, a seasoned tech evangelist and the CTO of Falcons.AI, brings over two decades…
Mikel Arteta has warned Arsenal to learn from their costly mistakes in Tuesday’s dramatic 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich if they want to reach the Champions League semifinals. Arteta’s side ensured their quarterfinal clash remains finely balanced thanks to Leandro Trossard’s late equaliser in the first leg at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal’s old tormentor-in-chief Harry Kane had ignored a hostile reception from Gunners fans to mark his return to north London with the ice-cool penalty that put Bayern 2-1 up in the first half. Former Tottenham striker Kane’s sixth career goal at the Emirates came after ex-Arsenal winger Serge Gnabry…
Sony revealed the batch of video games that will come to PlayStation Plus Premium and Extra’s Game Catalog over the next month. The headliners are three new day-one additions to the service, including the already-confirmed Tales of Kenzera: Zau and Dave the Diver as well as Animal Well. Animal Well launches on May 9 and has caught Digital Trends’ eye for being an eerie Metroidvania that won’t hold players’ hands as they explore. It is also the first game that will be published by Bigmode, a fledgling publisher founded by YouTuber Videogamedunkey. PS Plus Premium and Extra’s game catalog had historically been…
The Dubai Ruler, who is no stranger to piloting helicopters, chose to take a back seat on Wednesday, opting to travel as a passenger, taking in the breathtaking views of the city. On the first day of Eid Al Fitr, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, was spotted riding a chopper, looking at the scenic views over the Palm Jumeirah. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. In the short clip shared on the Head of Protocol, Khalifa Saeed’s Instagram account, the Dubai Ruler…
Nada El Gazzar has been in the UAE for 17 years and is now heading UpskillX Advisory & Coaching. The 38-year-old Egyptian expat has a holistic attitude towards money, understanding its impact not only on her financial well-being but the physical and mental benefits it has on her life as a whole. How would you describe your relationship to money? Money is essential for meeting our basic needs and to obtain the things we need to survive. Money also plays a significant role in education. The key to creating a healthy relationship with money is to treat it like you…
Athletics has become the first sport to offer prize money to Olympic champions, announcing on Wednesday that the 48 gold medallists in Paris this year will earn $50,000 each to end a 128-year tradition. Although the concept of purely amateur competition has long since disappeared from the modern Olympics with athletes often receiving payments from sponsors and professionals taking part for years, the World Athletics (WA) decision is a major shift. WA President Sebastian Coe said there had been no discussion with the International Olympic Committee, only that his organisation had given the IOC a heads-up shortly before announcing the…
This April, several different indie studios have come together to hold a showcase of their own instead of relying on ones from companies like Microsoft, Sony, or Nintendo. Over the course of this 45-minute event, developers and publishers such as Darkest Dungeon 2’s Red Hook Studios, 33 Immortals’ Thunder Lotus, Dead Cells’ Evil Empire, and Hyper Light Breaker’s Heart Machine will showcase new trailers for their upcoming titles. For fans of indie games, the Triple-i Initiative is definitely shaping up to be a must-watch presentation. If you’re not able to tune into it live or just want to get a rundown of…