Day: September 13, 2019

Drinking tea regularly may boost brain function: Study

4:10 pm September 13, 2019

Regular tea drinkers have better organised brain regions — which is associated with healthy cognitive function — compared to non-tea drinkers, a study claims. The research, published in the journal Aging, examined neuroimaging data of 36 older adults for the study. “Our results offer the first evidence of positive contribution of tea drinking to brain […]

Red Corner Notice against Nehal Modi

3:09 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: The Interpol has issued a Red Corner Notice (RCN) against Nehal Modi, younger brother of Nirav Modi, the main accused in the USD 2 billion PNB scam case, officials said on Friday. They said the global arrest warrant against the Belgian national Nehal, 40, has been issued on charges of alleged money laundering […]

Four drowned during Ganesh idol immersion in Delhi

3:01 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: The bodies of two men and as many women who drowned during Ganesh idol immersion were recovered from near Palla Bakhtawarpur village in the early hours of Friday, according to the Delhi Fire Service. The fire department received information regarding the drowning incident at 8.58 pm on Thursday, officials said. One fire tender […]

Gadkari says no need for odd-even scheme in Delhi

2:58 pm September 13, 2019

Nagpur: Hours after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the odd-even road rationing scheme will be implemented in the national capital from November 4 to 15, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said the move was not required. Under the scheme, odd and even numbered vehicles ply on alternate days. While Kejriwal said the move […]

Traffic woes continue in Delhi amid farmers' protest

Odd-even scheme returns to Delhi from Nov 4

2:51 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the odd-even road rationing scheme will be implemented in Delhi from November 4 to 15. Kejriwal said the move was aimed at combating high levels of air pollution in winters when crop burning takes place in neighbouring states. The chief minister announced his seven-point action plan […]