Father’s Day 2025 falls on Sunday, June 15, and if your dad is one of those who says, “I don’t want anything,” we’ve got just the solution. Whether he’s into grilling, golfing, gadgets, or relaxing weekends, there’s a thoughtful, local gift that’s perfect for him — and no, it’s not a mug or another pair of socks. Thanks to a partnership between Patch and T-Mobile, you can now use a handy online gift finder to disco

This Saturday, May 17, the city of Dublin will host Utsavi, a vibrant festival celebrating women’s empowerment, creativity, and community leadership. Organized by Agomoni, a community-driven nonprofit, the event will take place at Frederiksen Elementary School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Utsavi, which means "joyful celebration" in Sanskrit, aims to bring together women from all walks of life to share knowledge, develop wellness practices, promote entrepreneurship, and build meaning

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Punjab’s strategically important Adampur Air Base early this morning, marking a significant moment amid the ongoing India-Pakistan tensions. The visit follows Pakistan’s overnight airstrikes on May 9-10, during which four key Indian Air Force (IAF) stations including Adampur, Pathankot, Udhampur, and Bhuj were reportedly targeted as part of a retaliatory strike in response to India’s Operation Sindoor. PM Modi was briefed by IAF

A sweeping investigation has revealed that more than 100 federal contracts linked to Bay Area businesses and nonprofits have been abruptly terminated as part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) mission to slash spending and eliminate initiatives associated with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The agency, formed under the direction of Elon Musk, claims to have saved taxpayers over $32 billion since January through widespread contract cancellations, including 118 t

The year 2025 has already become a defining chapter in the history of global technology regulation. Once considered too powerful to be challenged, companies like Meta, Apple, and Google are now being pulled into intense legal battles that threaten to alter the very core of their operations. With their massive influence and trillion-dollar valuations, these tech giants are under scrutiny like never before, as governments and regulators across the globe seek to rein in what many see as unchecke

Mucus in the lungs is a common concern, especially during respiratory infections, seasonal changes, or after exposure to pollutants. While mucus is essential for trapping dust, microbes, and irritants, excess production can lead to uncomfortable symptoms such as chest congestion, coughing, difficulty breathing, and fatigue. Health authorities like the World Health Organization (WHO) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have acknowledged the role of lifestyle and home

Swiggy, the popular online food and grocery delivery platform, is facing new tax troubles with a total tax demand of over Rs 165 crore for the financial year 2021-22. The first of the two orders was issued by the Profession Tax Officer in Pune, Maharashtra, demanding Rs 7.59 crore. This order alleges that Swiggy failed to properly deduct profession tax from its employees' salaries, which is required under the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings & Employments Act, 1975.

The Delhi Assembly’s ongoing budget session has brought to light troubling statistics regarding the capital's employment initiatives. In a detailed response to questions raised by members of the Assembly, the Directorate of Employment disclosed that between 2019 and 2024, only two job placements were made through the Delhi government's online employment portals. Both appointments occurred in 2024, reflecting a stark failure in the intended function of these platforms. The city h

The first solar eclipse of 2025 is scheduled for March 29 and will be a partial solar eclipse. During this event, the Moon will partially obscure the Sun, casting a shadow over various parts of the Northern Hemisphere. The eclipse will begin at 2:20 PM IST in the Atlantic Ocean and end around 6:13 PM IST over northern Siberia. Key areas that will witness this stunning event include northeastern Canada, parts of the northeastern United States (including New York City and Boston)

International Women's Day serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight for women's rights, gender equality, and overall well-being. While the day is widely recognized for highlighting social, economic, and political issues, it also plays a crucial role in bringing attention to women's health challenges worldwide. Among the most pressing concerns is the rising prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases and nutritional deficiencies, particularly anaemia, which affects millions o

The tech industry witnessed one of the worst months for layoffs in February 2025, with job cuts soaring to alarming levels. According to Layoffs.fyi, 46 tech companies laid off 15,994 employees, marking a staggering 184% increase from January’s 5,641 layoffs across 25 companies. The layoffs were primarily driven by corporate restructuring, AI-driven job automation, and economic uncertainty. Meta, HP, Workday, Salesforce, and Autodesk were among the major companies that announced signifi

San Antonio residents are being alerted to a possible exposure to measles that occurred earlier this month. Local health officials are urging the public to remain vigilant, review their vaccination status, and monitor for symptoms. The Metropolitan Health District has provided a timeline of potential exposure locations to help residents assess their risk. On February 15, 2025, an individual who later tested positi

The Supreme Court of India has issued a landmark ruling on February 17, 2025, stating that an employee’s gratuity can be forfeited on the grounds of moral turpitude, even in the absence of a criminal conviction. This ruling expands the interpretation of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, allowing employers to withhold gratuity from employees dismissed for unethical or fraudulent actions.Previously, in a 2018 Supreme Court ruling in the Union of India vs. Ajay Babu case, the court had st

1. Boost Bone Health: Sesame seeds are an excellent source of calcium, which is crucial for maintaining strong bones. In addition to calcium, they also contain magnesium, manganese, and zinc—key nutrients that further support bone health and may help prevent conditions like osteoporosis.   2. Loaded with Healthy Fats: These tiny seeds are high in healthy fats, particularly polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats. The

The Budget Session of 2025 began with controversy when Congress MP Sonia Gandhi made a remark about President Droupadi Murmu, calling her a "poor thing" after the President's speech in Parliament. Gandhi's comment, made while speaking to reporters outside Parliament, was in reference to the exhaustion Murmu appeared to show after delivering her customary address. The remark was immediately condemned by the BJP, who described it as a "derogatory comment" and demande

The Godrej Enterprises Group, known for its diverse presence across industries such as aerospace, defense, furniture, and IT software, revealed plans to invest more than Rs 1,200 crore over the next three to five years. This investment will focus on enhancing digital solutions and technology platforms, including AI and generative AI technologies. The group aims to improve customer experience, create a unified ecosystem, and foster deeper relationships with its 1.1 billion-strong consumer base

Market Uncertainty Due to Trump's Trade Policy Stance: The market experienced significant downturns largely due to concerns surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies. Investors are on edge as Trump's inconsistent stance on trade tariffs has caused uncertainty in the global markets. His recent comments about imposing tariffs on neighboring countries, particular

Introduction to Heat-Related Illnesses: Heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke, occur when the body is exposed to excessive heat. These conditions are more common in extreme temperatures, especially during heatwaves or in environments with high humidity. The article focuses on explaining the differences between hea

Up Network and DreamSmart have joined forces to introduce what they call the world’s first Web3-focused smart glasses, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and Google’s Gemini AI. These groundbreaking smart glasses aim to revolutionize the way users interact with the world of Web3, cryptocurrency, and blockchain services. Expected to be released by Q1 2025, these smart glasses will allow users to engage in real-time contextual AI interactions and handle crypto-related tasks sea

​​ HMPV Surge in China and India: China is experiencing a surge in Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases, leading to overcrowded hospitals and public health concerns. India has reported three new cases of HMPV, with two case