GAG ORDER LIFTED: THAKURTA WIN’S IN ADANI CASE
THAKURTA WINS AS DISTRICT JUDGE LIFTS GAG ORDER ON REPORTING ON ADANI ENTERPRISES NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday lifted the gag order imposed by a civil court restraining journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta from reporting on Adani. District judge Sunil Chaudhary said that Thakurta will not be bound to follow the gag order till […]
NEW DRUG TO FIRST STOP DEADLY FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NEW DELHI: Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have identified a new investigational drug that shows promise in treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a serious form of fatty liver disease linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes that can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure, and even liver cancer. The study, published […]
ONCE NITISH KUMAR’S TRUMP CARD, EBCs NOW RAHUL’S BIHAR BET
NEW DELHI: The EBCs, once ignored, now find themselves at the centre of every strategists map. They are the swing vote, the hinge upon which power quietly turns in Bihar. In politics of Bihar, caste is both compass and trap: it orients every voter, every party, every pledge, even as it binds them to inherited […]
RAMLILA CELEBRATIONS ON SCHOOL GROUND
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is to hear on Thursday a challenge on Ramlila celebrations at a school ground in Uttar Pradesh, questioning use of secular spaces for religious events. The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear urgently a challenge to an Allahabad High Court order barring Ramlila celebrations at a school ground in […]
KEY SIGNATURE SETS PARKINSON’S & ESSENTIAL TREMOR APART
NEW DELHI: Researchers have identified a neurochemical signature that sets Parkinson’s disease apart from essential tremor—two of the most common movement disorders, but each linked to distinct changes in the brain. In a new study in Nature Communications, scientists from Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and the College of Science identified unique […]
BIHAR NDA IN TURMOIL: RK SINGH’S ATTACK DEEPENS RIF
NEW DELHI: A fresh storm has erupted within the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar after senior BJP leader and former Union minister R.K. Singh launched a scathing attack on Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and other BJP ministers, demanding strict action over alleged corruption charges. His remarks have not only widened cracks inside […]
SC NOD TO CBI : REGISTER 6MORE CASES OF BUILDER-BANK NEXUS
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed CBI to register six more cases to probe into the “unholy nexus” between banks and developers to dupe homebuyers in real estate projects in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mohali and Prayagraj. The court noted that the preliminary inquiry has found a cognisable offence being made out. The bench […]
CONG FACES INTERNAL BICKERING ALL OVER THE STATES
NEW DELHI: Even as AICC’s 88th president Mallikarjun Kharge is set to enter three years in office next month, a long-time Congress watcher says the grand old party continues to stare at an uncertain future, inaction and masterly inactivity dogged by internal bickering in several states, from Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan to Assam, Kerala […]
NO WORD ON INDIA BLOC INVITE, OWAISI TO START SOLO BIHAR CAMPAIGN
NEW DELHI: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi will start his Bihar election campaign with a three-day ‘Seemanchal Nyay Yatra’ from Tuesday, after getting no invite from the INDIA bloc. In the 2020 election, the AIMIM contested 25 seats and won five – Amour, Kochadaman, Baisi, Jokihat, and Bahadurganj. Owaisi will begin prepping for […]
CORN COULD REMOVE CARBON DIOXIDE FROM AIR
NEW DELHI: Filling abandoned oil and gas wells with bio-oil made from plant-based leftovers like corn stalks and forest debris could help remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, returning carbon underground in deep shafts once used to extract it. The emerging practice, the focus of a recent study by an Iowa State University research team […]
