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The Times of India Cannabis key to reversing brain ageing: Study

Researchers from the University Hospital Bonn and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem found that low doses of cannabis can reverse brain ageing in mice. The study showed THC improved cognitive functions by increasing mTOR activity, suggesting a potential anti-ageing treatment. Results indicated cognitive benefits in older mice alongside reduced activity in other body parts, mimicking low-calorie diets.

The Times of India Sycho Sid Dead, WWE Legend Sid Vicious Passes Away At Age 63

Sid Eudy, known as Sid Vicious, passed away at 63 after battling cancer. A multiple-time world champion in WWE and WCW, his death was announced by his son, Gunnar Eudy. Sid Vicious had a career spanning numerous wrestling promotions and headlining events, leaving a lasting impact on professional wrestling. Memorial service details will follow.

The Times of India Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg writes this 'regret' letter

Mark Zuckerberg claimed that the Biden administration pressured Meta to censor certain COVID-19 content, expressing frustration when Meta disagreed. In a letter to the House Judiciary Committee, Zuckerberg revealed that the platform made certain changes due to this pressure but now regrets those choices. He emphasized Meta’s stance on maintaining content standards despite government influence.

The Times of India China spent $15.3 billon on Pacific exercises in 2023: Report

China spent around $15 billion on military exercises in the Western Pacific in 2023, according to Taiwan's armed forces. This expenditure highlights China's increasing military activity amid rising tensions over Taiwan and territorial disputes in the South and East China Seas. The report helps Taipei understand China's resource allocation and potential threats.

The Times of India Stock market today: BSE Sensex, Nifty50 open in green

Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Tuesday. While BSE Sensex was trading above 81,700, Nifty50 was above 25,000.

The Times of India Apple’s CFO Luca Maestri steps down, Kevin Parekh to take over

Apple Inc. revealed that CFO Luca Maestri would step down on January 1, 2025. Maestri, who led financial operations since 2013, will continue overseeing Corporate Services. Kevan Parekh, the VP of Financial Planning and Analysis, will succeed him. Tim Cook praised Maestri's contributions, while Maestri expressed confidence in Parekh's leadership.

The Times of India AMMA committed a mistake: Malayalam actor Prithviraj Sukumaran

Prithviraj Sukumaran urged for serious attention to allegations raised by female artists in Malayalam cinema. He criticized AMMA's handling of the Hema Committee report and spoke against the “organised ban” on artists. Prithviraj also called for a detailed probe into the Hema report's findings, emphasizing that naming the accused is legally permissible under the judicial system.

The Times of India Plan to make Kedarnath replica in Delhi scrapped

The Shri Kedarnath Dham Trust halted the construction of a replica Kedarnath temple in Delhi after controversy arose. Initiated by Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, the project faced strong opposition, leading to its cancellation. The trust decided to build a different temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in another part of Delhi.

The Times of India How long will Virat & Rohit play? Ex-batting coach makes bold claims

Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar predicted longer careers for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma than legends Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid. Bangar highlighted advancements in fitness regimes and support systems as key factors. He also emphasized Kohli's strong commitment to Test cricket, suggesting Test cricket would be the last format Kohli would leave.

The Times of India Fierce protests erupt as Hyderabad demolishes Unity Mall structures

In Raidurg Paigah village, GHMC and revenue officials, protected by police, demolished structures for a new Unity Mall on 5.8 acres, sparking protests. Residents, claiming ownership, said no prior notice was given. TLIDC stated they own the land, and the demolition was according to mall owners' request. The matter is pending in court.

The Times of India Meta CEO Zuckerberg says he was ‘pressured’ by Biden to pull Covid content

Mark Zuckerberg claimed that Facebook was pressured by the US government to censor COVID-19 content during the pandemic and expressed regret over their compliance. Facebook removed over 20 million posts, sparking criticism. Zuckerberg's letter to the US House Judiciary Committee highlighted the debate on the extent of content moderation on social media platforms.

The Times of India Australia announces cap on international student enrolment for 2025

Australia announced a cap of 270,000 on international student enrolment for 2025 to manage record migration levels. This decision, part of broader reforms, aims to address rising home rental prices. The education sector remains a significant export industry, but high immigration has strained the housing market, becoming a key issue ahead of the next election.

The Times of India 'Gambhir has given us a...': Suryakumar Yadav ready to fight for Test spot

Suryakumar Yadav, India’s T20I captain, expressed readiness to earn a Test spot despite a strong start in T20s. After an injury following his Test debut, Yadav stated his commitment to red-ball cricket remains paramount. He praised coach Gautam Gambhir for giving players freedom, aiding their performances in the recent series win against Sri Lanka.

The Times of India Which dog has the strongest bites? Top 10 breeds ranked with traits

The article discussed the strongest dog bites, measured in pounds per square inch (PSI). Highlighted breeds included the Kangal, known for its formidable bite force of 734 PSI, the Bandog at 730 PSI, and the English Mastiff at 556 PSI. Each breed's characteristics and bite strength were examined, offering insights for pet owners and potential dog adopters.

The Times of India Hamster Kombat daily Cipher code and Combo Card for August 27

The Telegram-based crypto game Hamster Kombat, launched in March 2024, has disclosed new codes to earn tokens. Players can gain up to 6 million tokens by solving the Daily Cipher Code and completing the Daily Combo Card challenges. The game's popularity has rapidly grown, with over 200 million users globally.