Web archive - July 9, 2024

Technology

Starlink set to enter Sri Lanka's telecom market as regulations ease

Sri Lanka's parliament passed the new teleco bill, with amendments allowing Starlink to work in the country

World

Six police, govt officials suspended after stampede that killed 121 in India

Indian authorities suspend six officials for 'negligence' following a stampede at a religious event in Uttar Pradesh

Technology

Acciona introduces electric vehicle with swappable battery

The company launched its NanoCar Silence S04, electric car for cities with subscription based battery exchange service

Technology

Breakthrough microwave therapy saves diabetic patient's legs in Scotland

Technology has proven to be a successful and non-invasive alternative to traditional treatments such as amputations

World

'Heart bleeds' for children killed, Modi tells Putin

Indian PM implicitly criticises Kyiv hospital attack in talks with Russian president during Moscow visit

World

Dubai unveils ambitious eco-tourism project for longest public beach

Jebel Ali to host 6.6-kilometre beach under new plan, aiming to attract eco-conscious visitors

Entertainment

'The Devil Wears Prada' sequel in development, exploring decline of print media

Disney is developing a sequel to the 2006 hit comedy 'The Devil Wears Prada,' with screenwriter in talks to return.

Entertainment

First trailer for Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator II’ released featuring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal & more

Paramount has released the trailer for Ridley Scott's anticipated sequel, 'Gladiator II,' in theaters in November.

World

High ceilings in exam halls linked to poor student performance

Study reveals high ceilings in examination rooms may impair students' ability to focus, resulting in poor grades

Technology

New ‘dynamic’ color-shifting wallpaper debuts in iOS 18

The new dynamic wallpaper changes all the day according to light and darkness of the day