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Haier Showcases AI-Powered Smart Home Ecosystem at IFA 2026

Sai Krishna
6 Sept 2026
Connected products understand and adapt to everyday needs BERLIN , Sept. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Haier , the world's No. 1 brand in major home appliances for 17 consecutive years*, showcased an AI-powered smart home ecosystem at IFA 2026 spanning garment care, refrigeration, cooking, entertainment, digital services and robotics. Under the theme "Home of Intelligent Possibilities," the showcase demonstrates how...
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Dr. Vinaya Prakash Singh Re-elected APPU Secretary-General for Second Term

Neel Achary
6 Sept 2026
New Delhi: Dr. Vinaya Prakash Singh, a 1988-batch Indian Postal Service officer, has been re-elected as Secretary-General of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU) for a second consecutive four-year term. He was elected unopposed by acclamation during the 14th APPU Congress held in Bangkok on September 4, 2026. Dr. Singh’s re-election is seen as a significant recognition of India’s role in...
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Experience AI Companion in Everyday Life at Hisense IFA 2026

Sai Krishna
6 Sept 2026
BERLIN , Sept. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, is inviting visitors at IFA 2026 to experience how AI can make everyday home routines simpler and more intuitive. Under the theme "Innovating a Brighter Life," the Hisense AI Companion Suite, powered by ConnectLife, brings connected intelligence to the kitchen, laundry and...
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Roborock Reports 27.6% Revenue Growth in H1 2026, Reinforcing Global Market Leadership

Sai Krishna
6 Sept 2026
BERLIN , Sept. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Roborock, a global leader in home robotics engineered to simplify daily life, reported revenue of RMB 10.084 billion in the first half of 2026, up 27.6% year on year, while net profit attributable to shareholders rose 45.6% to RMB 986 million. The company also reached a new global milestone, with Roborock recognized as...
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Honourable Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly   J. C. D Prabhakar inaugurates CME programme at MGM Healthcare

Rekha Nair
6 Sept 2026
    Chennai, Sept 06: Honourable Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly J. C. D Prabhakar inaugurated the Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on neuro rehabilitation organised by MGM Healthcare today and released a handbook titled, ‘Restoring Function, Renewing Hope’. Dr. V. R. Roopeshkumar, Director of Neurosurgery, Dr. A. J. Rajendran, Clinical Lead, Rehabilitation Medicine, and Dr. M. P....
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Researchers use data and AI to design next-generation organic electronic materials

K Puspa
5 Sept 2026
AMES, Iowa, Sep 05: If you want to make the next generation of wearable sensors, biomedical devices and other bioelectronics, you’re going to need new, high-performance conducting materials. So how do you find new and better materials for your electronic devices? One by one, synthesizing, characterizing and testing a few ideas in the lab? Or unleashing today’s computing tools and...
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Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah’s Soothing Chemistry in Samjho Na Track from The Vvaan Wins Hearts, Fan Declares the Song a Masterpiece

K Puspa
5 Sept 2026
Sep 05: The first  song  from the much-anticipated film, The  Vvaan , is finally out.  Samjho   Na  brings together  Sidharth   Malhotra  and Tamannaah Bhatia’s heartwarming  chemistry  into the spotlight, making the audience enter a whole new world of romance after taking them through mystery, folklore and forest.  Samjho   Na  offers the audience a good look into the...
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Research Tip Sheet: Cancer, Brain and Microbiome Studies

K Puspa
5 Sept 2026
LOS ANGELES, Sep 05: A new study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators found that prostate-specific antigen levels in the blood, which are used to track the effectiveness of prostate cancer treatment, need to be 10 times lower than most physicians generally target for the best patient outcomes. The study, published in  Cancer ,  could help doctors better manage...
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