New WhoFi tech tracks people without device, phone or camera
Researchers at La Sapienza University of Rome have developed WhoFi, a technology that leverages Wi-Fi signals to uniquely identify and track people based on how their bodies alter wireless channels. Unlike traditional tracking, WhoFi requires no phone, device, or camera. The system demonstrated an accuracy rate of up to 95.5% in identifying individuals.
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Researchers at La Sapienza University of Rome have developed WhoFi, a technology that leverages Wi-Fi signals to uniquely identify and track people based on how their bodies alter wireless channels. Unlike traditional tracking, WhoFi requires no phone, device, or camera. The system demonstrated an accuracy rate of up to 95.5% in identifying individuals.
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Columbia University to pay $200 million in settlement with Trump administration
Columbia University has agreed to pay $200 million over the next three years to the Donald Trump administration to resolve claims that it discriminated against Jewish students. The University will also pay $21 million to settle investigations brought by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The agreement will see the restoration of Columbia's federal funding, which was cut in March.
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Columbia University has agreed to pay $200 million over the next three years to the Donald Trump administration to resolve claims that it discriminated against Jewish students. The University will also pay $21 million to settle investigations brought by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The agreement will see the restoration of Columbia's federal funding, which was cut in March.
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Delhi records its cleanest July air quality in a decade
Delhi recorded its cleanest July in a decade, with the capital’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping to 67 on Wednesday, according to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board. The reading falls in the ‘Satisfactory’ category. So far in 2025, Delhi has seen 118 days of ‘Good’, ‘Satisfactory’, or ‘Moderate’ air quality.
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Delhi recorded its cleanest July in a decade, with the capital’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping to 67 on Wednesday, according to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board. The reading falls in the ‘Satisfactory’ category. So far in 2025, Delhi has seen 118 days of ‘Good’, ‘Satisfactory’, or ‘Moderate’ air quality.
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Walking 7,000 steps a day may be enough to protect against multiple diseases: Study
A new Lancet study found that walking 7,000 steps a day may be enough to protect against multiple diseases. Compared to 2,000 steps, it reduces overall death risk by 47%, cardiovascular disease by 25% and dying from cancer by 37%. According to the study, it lowers risks for type 2 diabetes by 14%, dementia by 38%, and depression by 22%.
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A new Lancet study found that walking 7,000 steps a day may be enough to protect against multiple diseases. Compared to 2,000 steps, it reduces overall death risk by 47%, cardiovascular disease by 25% and dying from cancer by 37%. According to the study, it lowers risks for type 2 diabetes by 14%, dementia by 38%, and depression by 22%.
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Gaza facing man-made mass starvation: WHO
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Gaza is suffering from man-made mass starvation due to the blockade imposed by Israel. This comes after over 100 organisations asked governments to act in connection with lifting all restrictions on the flow of humanitarian aid. Israel cut off supplies to Gaza in March and lifted the blockade but with restrictions in May.
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08:55 am Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Gaza is suffering from man-made mass starvation due to the blockade imposed by Israel. This comes after over 100 organisations asked governments to act in connection with lifting all restrictions on the flow of humanitarian aid. Israel cut off supplies to Gaza in March and lifted the blockade but with restrictions in May.
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Divya Deshmukh creates history, becomes first Indian woman to reach Chess World Cup final
India's 19-year-old Woman Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh has created history by becoming the first Indian woman to reach the Chess World Cup final. She knocked out former world champion Tan Zhongyi of China in the semi-final in Batumi, Georgia. By reaching the World Cup final, Divya has also qualified for the Candidates tournament.
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India's 19-year-old Woman Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh has created history by becoming the first Indian woman to reach the Chess World Cup final. She knocked out former world champion Tan Zhongyi of China in the semi-final in Batumi, Georgia. By reaching the World Cup final, Divya has also qualified for the Candidates tournament.
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To upskill 1 lakh Indians, BITS Pilani’s BITSoM launches AI courses
As per Bain & Company's recent study, India faces an AI talent shortage, especially since it's projected to generate 2.3 million AI job openings by 2027. To strengthen India's position in this AI era, BITS is investing heavily and has assembled faculty from Harvard, Wharton, and IIMs for its certification programs, with the intake based on an aptitude test.
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10:00 am Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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As per Bain & Company's recent study, India faces an AI talent shortage, especially since it's projected to generate 2.3 million AI job openings by 2027. To strengthen India's position in this AI era, BITS is investing heavily and has assembled faculty from Harvard, Wharton, and IIMs for its certification programs, with the intake based on an aptitude test.
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Why won't Dhruv Jurel be allowed to bat if he replaces Rishabh Pant in Manchester Test?
India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant suffered a foot injury during the first innings of the Manchester Test and was taken for scans. If he's completely ruled out of the Test, Dhruv Jurel can replace him and keep wickets. However, Jurel won't be allowed to bat. As per ICC rules, a fully participating like-for-like replacement is only permitted for concussion substitutions.
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10:34 am Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant suffered a foot injury during the first innings of the Manchester Test and was taken for scans. If he's completely ruled out of the Test, Dhruv Jurel can replace him and keep wickets. However, Jurel won't be allowed to bat. As per ICC rules, a fully participating like-for-like replacement is only permitted for concussion substitutions.
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ED conducts raids at Anil Ambani, Yes Bank properties in ₹3,000-crore loan fraud case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted raids at properties linked to Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani and Yes Bank in a ₹3,000-crore loan fraud case. More than 35 locations across Mumbai and Delhi are being searched under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The operation involves probing around 50 companies and 25 individuals, officials said.
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted raids at properties linked to Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani and Yes Bank in a ₹3,000-crore loan fraud case. More than 35 locations across Mumbai and Delhi are being searched under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The operation involves probing around 50 companies and 25 individuals, officials said.
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Meta unveils wristband for controlling computers with hand gestures, shares video
Meta has unveiled a prototype wristband that lets users control computers with hand gestures. The device uses electromyography (EMG) to detect electrical signals from forearm muscles triggered by spinal motor neurons. With the technology, a small wrist flick can move laptop cursor, a thumb-finger tap can launch apps and writing in the air can produce letters on a smartphone screen.
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Meta has unveiled a prototype wristband that lets users control computers with hand gestures. The device uses electromyography (EMG) to detect electrical signals from forearm muscles triggered by spinal motor neurons. With the technology, a small wrist flick can move laptop cursor, a thumb-finger tap can launch apps and writing in the air can produce letters on a smartphone screen.
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Ration cards to be cancelled if unused for 6 months
The Centre has amended existing public distribution system norms. The ration cards of beneficiaries who haven't availed of their entitlements in past six months will be cancelled. The state government will conduct field verification and complete e-KYC within three months to reassess eligibility and take further action. Further, e-KYC has been mandated for holders of ration cards every five years.
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The Centre has amended existing public distribution system norms. The ration cards of beneficiaries who haven't availed of their entitlements in past six months will be cancelled. The state government will conduct field verification and complete e-KYC within three months to reassess eligibility and take further action. Further, e-KYC has been mandated for holders of ration cards every five years.
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Plane with 50 people onboard goes missing in Russia
Air traffic controllers lost contact with an An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people in Russia's far east on Thursday, Russian media reported. The plane, operated by the Angara airline, was headed for the town of Tynda in the Amur region bordering China, and was believed to be a few kilometres away from its destination when it reportedly lost contact.
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11:52 am Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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Air traffic controllers lost contact with an An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people in Russia's far east on Thursday, Russian media reported. The plane, operated by the Angara airline, was headed for the town of Tynda in the Amur region bordering China, and was believed to be a few kilometres away from its destination when it reportedly lost contact.
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SC stays Bombay HC's order acquitting all 12 in 2006 Mumbai train blasts case
The Supreme Court stayed an order of Bombay High Court acquitting all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case. At least 189 people were killed in the blasts. SC clarified that stay order won't affect the release of accused persons from jail. The HC had said prosecution had "utterly failed in establishing the case beyond a reasonable doubt".
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The Supreme Court stayed an order of Bombay High Court acquitting all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case. At least 189 people were killed in the blasts. SC clarified that stay order won't affect the release of accused persons from jail. The HC had said prosecution had "utterly failed in establishing the case beyond a reasonable doubt".
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Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia
A Thai F-16 fighter jet bombed targets in Cambodia on Thursday after weeks of tension over a border dispute escalated into clashes that have killed at least two civilians. Thailand is deploying six F-16 fighter jets along the disputed border. Meanwhile, Cambodia said Thai jets dropped two bombs on a road and condemned the aggression.
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12:32 pm Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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A Thai F-16 fighter jet bombed targets in Cambodia on Thursday after weeks of tension over a border dispute escalated into clashes that have killed at least two civilians. Thailand is deploying six F-16 fighter jets along the disputed border. Meanwhile, Cambodia said Thai jets dropped two bombs on a road and condemned the aggression.
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Missing plane crashes in Russia
Debris of the Angara Airlines passenger plane, which was carrying nearly 40-50 people, has been found near the Amur region in Russia, according to Russian media. Earlier, the plane was reported missing after it lost contact with the air traffic controllers. The plane was reportedly a few kilometres away from its destination near the Chinese border before the crash.
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12:56 pm Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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Debris of the Angara Airlines passenger plane, which was carrying nearly 40-50 people, has been found near the Amur region in Russia, according to Russian media. Earlier, the plane was reported missing after it lost contact with the air traffic controllers. The plane was reportedly a few kilometres away from its destination near the Chinese border before the crash.
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I am sorry for all the heart attacks: Divya Deshmukh on her Chess World Cup semi-final win
Reacting to her Chess World Cup semi-final win, India's 19-year-old Woman Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh wrote on Instagram Stories, "I'm sorry for all the heart attacks." "I was winning at one point...then I messed up in...middle game. I think I should've had a much smoother win," she earlier said. Divya is the first Indian woman to reach Chess World Cup final.
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01:12 pm Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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Reacting to her Chess World Cup semi-final win, India's 19-year-old Woman Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh wrote on Instagram Stories, "I'm sorry for all the heart attacks." "I was winning at one point...then I messed up in...middle game. I think I should've had a much smoother win," she earlier said. Divya is the first Indian woman to reach Chess World Cup final.
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Rishabh Pant's toe fracture confirmed, advised rest for six weeks
India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who retired hurt on Day 1 of Manchester Test, has suffered a toe fracture, his scans confirmed. He has been advised rest for six weeks. With one man short in the playing XI, the team management has asked medical team to check whether Pant can bat after taking a pain killer if required.
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India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who retired hurt on Day 1 of Manchester Test, has suffered a toe fracture, his scans confirmed. He has been advised rest for six weeks. With one man short in the playing XI, the team management has asked medical team to check whether Pant can bat after taking a pain killer if required.
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No impact on ops: Anil Ambani's Reliance Power, Infra on ED raids in ₹3,000-cr fraud case
Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Infrastructure and Reliance Power have issued clarifications following the ED raids on properties linked to Ambani and Yes Bank in a ₹3,000-crore loan fraud case. In separate statements, both firms said the action has "absolutely no impact" on their business operations, financial performance, shareholders, employees or any other stakeholders.
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03:03 pm Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Infrastructure and Reliance Power have issued clarifications following the ED raids on properties linked to Ambani and Yes Bank in a ₹3,000-crore loan fraud case. In separate statements, both firms said the action has "absolutely no impact" on their business operations, financial performance, shareholders, employees or any other stakeholders.
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Why is Income Tax Day celebrated on 24 July?
Income Tax Day is celebrated on 24 July to commemorate introduction of income tax in India by Sir James Wilson on this day in 1860. It was introduced to counter financial strain caused by First War of Independence in 1857. The framework laid then eventually culminated in Income Tax Act of 1922 and later comprehensive Income Tax Act of 1961.
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03:47 pm Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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Income Tax Day is celebrated on 24 July to commemorate introduction of income tax in India by Sir James Wilson on this day in 1860. It was introduced to counter financial strain caused by First War of Independence in 1857. The framework laid then eventually culminated in Income Tax Act of 1922 and later comprehensive Income Tax Act of 1961.
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India and UK sign historic trade deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer signed a historic trade deal on Thursday. The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will significantly improve market access and will boost bilateral trade by around $34 billion annually. India's average tariff on UK products will drop from 15% to 3%, the UK government said.
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03:15 pm Thursday, 24 July, 2025
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer signed a historic trade deal on Thursday. The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will significantly improve market access and will boost bilateral trade by around $34 billion annually. India's average tariff on UK products will drop from 15% to 3%, the UK government said.
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