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India’s Rare Disease Fund Sits Unused at Rs 271 Crore Amid Patient Struggles

India's rare disease patients face soaring treatment costs while Rs 271 crore in government funds remain unspent. Families like that of 17-year-old Nayan, battling Hunter's Syndrome, highlight stark gaps in access to care.

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AI

Samsung Launches Ramadan Campaign with AI Offers in UAE

Samsung Gulf Electronics kicked off its Ramadan campaign 'Switch to an Elevated AI Living Experience' on Tuesday, featuring exclusive deals on AI-powered devices. The promotion targets families seeking smoother routines during the holy month through connected mobile, TV and appliance ecosystems.

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AI

OpenAI Plans Smart Speaker Launch in 2027, Eyes Glasses and Lamp

OpenAI plans to release its first AI-powered smart speaker in February 2027, priced between $200 and $300. The device will include a camera for contextual user data, with over 200 staff assigned to the project.

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Corporate

Safe Catch Launches Breaded Fish Nuggets with 18g Protein

Safe Catch rolled out lightly breaded Fish Nuggets made from sustainably wild-caught pollock, targeting the freezer aisle as a high-protein alternative to chicken nuggets. Each serving packs 18 grams of protein and uses avocado oil instead of seed oils.

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Mental Health

Stair-Climbers When Alone Show 6 Childhood Traits, Psychologists Say

People who opt for stairs over an empty elevator when no one watches display six key traits rooted in their upbringing, according to behavioral psychologists. These habits reveal lessons in self-control, integrity and effort drilled in from childhood.

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Medicine

Lunar New Year Celebrations Span U.S. from Minneapolis to Queens

Asian American communities across five U.S. cities marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday with the new moon's arrival, blending local traditions and rituals to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse. Reporters captured the festivities alongside local videographers in Minneapolis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Honolulu and Queens.

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AI

Triangle Launches Capella 2 Wireless Hi-Fi System Upgrade

Triangle unveiled the Capella 2 on Thursday, a refined version of its wireless active speaker system that keeps the original speakers intact while adding fresh color options. Priced at $3,499, the setup pairs two 100-watt bi-amplified speakers with a central streaming hub for seamless wired and wireless audio.

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AI

Samsung Prepares Sixth One UI 8.5 Beta for Galaxy S25 Series

Samsung has spotted a new One UI 8.5 beta build on its test servers, potentially marking the sixth update for the Galaxy S25, S25 Plus and S25 Ultra. The company released five betas since early December, with the latest arriving this week.

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Corporate

UK Flat Prices Drop as Leasehold Abuses Erode Trust

Flat prices across England fell 0.5 percent in December, with inner London seeing the sharpest declines amid a leasehold system plagued by exploitative charges and building safety fears. Experts warn the crisis threatens urban housing for essential workers like nurses and teachers.

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Corporate

Tata Punch EV Facelift Launches with 468 km Range, New Design

Tata Motors unveiled the 2026 Punch EV facelift on Tuesday, packing a larger 40 kWh battery for up to 468 km range and fresh styling cues. Prices start at 9.69 lakhs rupees ex-showroom, targeting compact electric SUV buyers in India.

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Medicine

11 Places Blue Badge Holders Cannot Park in Scotland

Blue Badge holders in Scotland face fines for parking in 11 specific locations at any time, despite wide-ranging exemptions elsewhere. Transport Scotland lists the restrictions to prevent penalties for drivers and passengers with disabilities.

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Corporate

KSINC Launches Symphony Vessel for 50th Anniversary Expansion

The Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation has kicked off construction on a new cruise vessel named Symphony to boost its Kochi operations. The project leads a series of expansions marking the state-run agency's 50th year in 2026.

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Corporate

Modi to Flag Off Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Train in Uttar Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Meerut on Saturday to flag off the Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Train at Shatabdi Nagar Namo Bharat Station. He will ride the metro to Meerut South Station and dedicate projects worth 12,930 crore rupees.

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Mental Health

Pushing Chair In Reveals 9 Key Personality Traits, Psychologists Say

People who habitually push their chair back under the table after standing display nine thoughtful personality traits, according to behavioral psychologists. These micro-behaviors offer a glimpse into mindfulness, discipline and empathy without a word spoken.

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Mental Health

New Mental Health and Eating Disorder Clinic Opens in Mandurah’s Greenfields

A new clinic offering mental health and specialist eating disorder services opened in Greenfields, Mandurah, after reaching practical completion. The facility combines the Peel Community Mental Health Service and Kara Maar Specialist Community Eating Disorder Service to boost regional access.

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