A group of 23, including family members of victims of the Batang Kali landslide, has filed a negligence suit against the Selangor government and six others over the incident. PETALING JAYA: The Selangor government has not hidden any information on the Batang Kali landslide that took 31 lives two years ago, says menteri besar Amirudin […]
First report: The new addition to our fleet impressed us with its performance, range and refinement in its first highway outing. It was one of those perfect drives, a rare window of relative emptiness on India’s busiest highway. A mid-morning dash to the BU Bhandari showroom for the launch of the Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 was […]
Cook-Steve-foreign-policy-columnist4Steven A. Cook By Steven A. Cook, a columnist at Foreign Policy and the Eni Enrico Mattei senior fellow for Middle East and Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Everywhere I have been in the past month—New York City, Tulsa, Santa Fe, Dallas, Seattle—someone asks me: “What are the differences between what a […]
Job growth ground to a halt in October, as hurricanes and striking workers held down employment. Yet even excluding those effects, the report brought some warning signs for the job market. Why it matters: The one-off disruptions make parsing the report tricky. But noise aside, the signal underneath contains more cause for worry than a […]
tl;dr Recent data breaches and leaks have underscored the widespread impact on the data security of millions of users. Grave cybersecurity incidents, like the BSNL and Star Health data leak, have raised concerns about the detection and response capabilities of India’s cybersecurity authorities. This series will list the various cybersecurity incidents that occurred during a […]
Brat, the term coined by British singer Charli XCX, has been named the Collins Word of the Year 2024. The music star, real name Charlotte Aitchison, sent TikTok into a spiral earlier this year when her sixth studio album titled Brat inspired a trend that became a lifestyle, rather than just an aesthetic. Brat was […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Devastated family fights to change policy so police make ‘every effort’ to find loved ones after overdose deaths Published Oct 31, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. A family photo shows Lorraine Campbell […]
Less than a year after its last round of layoffs, streaming service TIDAL has reportedly announced further job cuts. According to an internal memo obtained by Fortune, TIDAL owner Block is planning significant job reductions so that the DSP can operate “like a startup again.” “So we’re going to part ways with a number of […]
David Berding/Getty Images New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu suffered a UCL tear on her right hand in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals, according to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou. Philippou reported Ionecu will be re-evaluated in four weeks and isn’t expected to need surgery. The injury helps to explain the three-time All-Star’s shooting performance in […]
An estimated 56,000 people in South Africa and 1.25 million around the world died of tuberculosis in 2023, according to just-published figures from the World Health Organization. This means that in that year TB overtook Covid-19 as the top infectious disease killer on the planet. Marcus Low unpacks the new numbers. Source link