SC ALLOWS RAMLILA ON UP SCHOOL PLAYGROUND
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday lifted the Allahabad High Court’s stay on the 100-year-old Ramlila festivities at a school playground in Firozabad, but asked the UP government to find another spot in future so that students have exclusive use of the playground so that the students do not lose their play space. A […]
STRESS MEASURED IN HAIR TO PREDICT DEPRESSION, ANXIETY IN KIDS
STRESS MEASURED IN HAIR TO PREDICT DEPRESSION, ANXIETY IN KIDS NEW DELHI: Long-term stress levels, measured through hair samples, may provide important clues about mental health risks in children with chronic physical illnesses (CPI), according to new research from the University of Waterloo. The study highlights how high hair cortisol, a type of steroid hormone, […]
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 […]