Day: August 9, 2020

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

North MCD has not given books to 3 lakh students studying in schools run by them: AAP

8:57 pm August 9, 2020

Mumbai: AAP leader Durgesh Pathak on Sunday claimed that the BJP-ruled north municipal corporation has not given books to 3 lakh students studying in schools run by them. Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor hit back, saying Pathak should not politicise issues and there is a need for him to ask Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to release municipal funds as per […]

Centre approves AIIMS for Bihar's Darbhanga

Andaman and Nicobar strategically imp, will play important role in self-reliant India campaign: PM

8:53 pm August 9, 2020

New Delhi: Noting the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are strategically located for trade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday the region is going to be developed as a “maritime and startup hub” as he highlighted his government’s development initiatives for it. At an interaction with BJP workers from the region a day before he is to inaugurate a submarine optical […]

Moksh Murgai: A cricketing star in the making

8:51 pm August 9, 2020

New Delhi: The greatest thing in sport is self-belief. A confidence can make a person to reach his heights. Moksh Murgai, a 20 years old player from Delhi, is a professional state level cricketer who is confident and determined to achieve his goals. This young champion is an undergraduate of Delhi University leading the college […]

20-yr-old man gets new lease of life after heart transplant at AIIMS

Researchers identify therapeutic targets to treat heart-related diseases

8:49 pm August 9, 2020

Baltimore (Maryland): A team of researches has identified a potential therapeutic target for clogged arteries and other health risks that stem from an excess of harmful fats in the bloodstream. The results of the study led by Carnegie’s Meredith Wilson and Steve Farber are published in PLOS Genetics. “Cardiovascular disease occurs when lipids from the […]

FSSAI’s ‘Eat Right India’ movement wins ‘Food System Vision Prize’

8:44 pm August 9, 2020

New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Sunday said it has been awarded the ‘Food System Vision Prize’ for its ‘Eat Right India’ movement’s vision, along with nine other finalists. “Announced by The Rockefeller Foundation, SecondMuse and OpenIDEO, the prize is for organizations across the globe that have developed an inspiring vision of the regenerative and […]