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AIIMS Bhopal identify special gland behind nose and upper part of throat
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AIIMS Bhopal identify special gland behind nose and upper part of throat

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal has achieved another significant milestone in the field of medical research as the doctors have identified a special gland located in the nasopharyngeal region. During the research, the institute`s doctors have found a special gland located in the nasopharyngeal region, which is situated behind the nose and in the upper part of the throat of human beings. "Not only this, AIIMS doctors have also clearly demonstrated the duct emerging from this gland, about which no prior information was available. This discovery marks a new and important step in understanding the structure of the human body," the institute said in a statement on Friday. The entire research was conducted by a group of six senior doctors, Sunita Arvind Athavale, She...
How to Customize Your Calling Card on Android
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How to Customize Your Calling Card on Android

If you're an Android user, you can now design what shows up on your contacts' caller ID when you make calls in the Google Phone app. The Calling Cards feature is getting an upgrade that brings it more in line with Apple's customizable Contact Poster on iOS. Google's Calling Cards updateGoogle first introduced Calling Cards for the Google Phone app last year, which allowed users to manually create full-screen calling cards for individual contacts with photos and customizable text. The feature was originally designed to have these cards show up on your device when contacts call you, but it didn't allow you to create your own card to broadcast when you call other users. Now, you'll be able to select a photo and add text with customizable fonts and font colors for your own personal Calling Car...
Holi 2026: Dermatologist’s guide to surviving skin allergies after celebrations
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Holi 2026: Dermatologist’s guide to surviving skin allergies after celebrations

Holi, more popularly called the festival of colours is a celebration of spirit, a vibrant explosion of joy that marks the arrival of spring. However, for your skin, the revelry can quickly devolve into a battlefield.  While many powders are marketed under the organic or herbal, the reality on the ground is often far more abrasive. Industrial dyes, heavy metals, and even powdered glass are frequently disguised as innocent gulaal, leading to a post-festive surge in chemical burns, severe dermatitis, and systemic allergic reactions. To help you navigate these hidden hazards, mid-day spoke to Indian dermatologists to provide a definitive guide on identifying, treating, and reversing Holi-related skin damage. Spotting the emergency The first step to treating an allergy is identifying it. Yo...
Creator of Tilly Norwood, AI-generated ‘actor,’ launching the ‘Tillyverse’ – National
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Creator of Tilly Norwood, AI-generated ‘actor,’ launching the ‘Tillyverse’ – National

Hollywood is facing a new kind of star power with “AI actor” Tilly Norwood and the newly announced “Tillyverse,” a digital world where artificial intelligence characters can collaborate and build AI acting careers. Norwood’s creator Eline van der Velden, a Dutch producer and comedian, said she is planning a “rapid expansion” for her digital acting creation by building a universe around her.Van der Velden will be joined by Prime Video’s Mark Whelan as head of strategy of the Tillyverse and operations at her new AI talent studio Xiocia, Variety reports. 1:59 AI-generated ‘actress’ Tilly Norwood sparks Hollywood backlash Whelan will help create t...
First Look at God of War series out as production begins in Vancouver
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First Look at God of War series out as production begins in Vancouver

Amazon has unveiled the first official look at its much-anticipated live-action adaptation of God of War, confirming that production is now underway in Vancouver and revealing the lead cast in costume for the first time. The newly released image features Ryan Hurst as Kratos, the formidable Spartan warrior turned god, alongside Callum Vinson as his young son Atreus. The series, commissioned by Amazon Prime Video, marks the first live-action retelling of the globally popular video game franchise.           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by God of War (@godofwaronprime) As previously reported by Variety, the show will adapt the narrative arc of the two most recent God of War games, which follo...
Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two of These E-Books Free in March 2026
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Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two of These E-Books Free in March 2026

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You can get thousands of free e-books over the course of 2026 if you know where—and when—to look. All year long, Amazon is offering free Kindle e-books to readers, with new opportunities popping up every month. In March, Prime members can get two free Kindle e-books from Amazon's First Reads program, one of them being this month's bonus short read.What is Amazon's First Reads?Amazon First Reads is a program aimed at Prime members that offers early access to new e-books across many genres, as curated by First Reads editors (one of many Prime Member benefits). Prime members can choose to download one free e-book every month from a rota...
Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman arrested, charged with assault, trespassing – National
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Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman arrested, charged with assault, trespassing – National

Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman was arrested on Friday for “acting belligerently” at a New Hampshire private high school, police say. Allman, 49, was charged with four misdemeanours and one violation: two counts of simple assault and one count each of criminal trespass and criminal threatening. Allman, whose father was the late musician Gregg Allman, was also charged with a violation of disorderly conduct, which is illegal in the state but not considered a crime.Concord police responded to reports that Allman, who reportedly had no association with the school, was disturbing people in the dining hall of St. Paul’s School around 7 p.m. local time on Friday. After charging Allman at Merrimack County Jail, police said he was released on bail as his case works through the court system. ...
EcoFlow’s Most Powerful Portable Power Station Is 46% Off Right Now
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EcoFlow’s Most Powerful Portable Power Station Is 46% Off Right Now

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. I didn't understand the need for a power station until this past winter gave me a rude awakening. Although I ultimately didn't lose power, the prep for that what-if scenario of facing freezing temperatures without power was enough for me to decide to get one. While I went with the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus, I should have waited, because the more powerful EcoFlow Delta Pro 3 is $1,999 right now—a steep 46% discount from the $3,699 list price. This is its lowest price ever, according to price tracking tools. While I haven't had a chance to put the power station to the test during a full blackout, I am impressed by the functionality of...
Mizoram reports India`s highest cancer cases; stomach, lung cancer leading cause
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Mizoram reports India`s highest cancer cases; stomach, lung cancer leading cause

Mizoram has the highest cancer incidence and mortality rates in India, with Aizawl district reporting an age-adjusted incidence rate of 269.4 per one lakh men, health officials said on Sunday.   A senior Health and Family Welfare Department official said stomach and lung cancers are the leading causes of cancer in the state, largely driven by high tobacco and betel nut consumption, dietary habits, and genetic factors. The official said the Mizoram government signed an Externally Aided Project loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank on January 23, for a project titled “Supporting Public Health Care System Strengthening to Achieve Universal Healthcare for Mizoram”, popularly known as the Mizoram Universal Healthcare Scheme (MUHCS). He added that the World Bank-funded Mizoram Health...
Aspirants Season 3: Series to premiere on March 13
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Aspirants Season 3: Series to premiere on March 13

Prime Video, India’s most loved entertainment destination, today announced March 13 as the worldwide premiere date of Aspirants Season 3, the next chapter of its well-acclaimed Hindi drama series. Created and produced by The Viral Fever, the series is directed by Deepesh Sumitra Jagdish and stars Naveen Kasturia, Shivankit Singh Parihar, Abhilash Thapliyal, Sunny Hinduja, Namita Dubey, and Tengam Celine, with Jatin Goswami as the newest addition to the cast.           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by prime video IN (@primevideoin) Aspirants Season 3 The new season follows DM Abhilash across two timelines. In the present, an inquiry is initiated against him following allegations made by ALC ...