RESEARCH: SOME BEER FOAM LAST LONGER
NEW DELHI: Researchers have found the holy grail of brewing: the formula for stable beer foam. But it’s not just breweries that will benefit from these findings. For beer lovers, there is nothing better than a head of foam topping the golden, sparkling barley juice. But with many beers, the dream is quickly shattered and […]
TEEN GAMING ADDICTION STEMS FROM MENTAL HEALTH IS
NEW DELHI: Video game addiction in teens likely stems from preexisting mental health issues, according to new research. From Pong and Pac-Man to Minecraft and Fortnight, video games have always been a lot of fun. Sometimes, however, gamers become fixated, compulsive, or—worse—spiral into a full-blown gaming disorder marked by isolation, distress, interpersonal conflicts, and severe […]
KHARGE SLAMS PM MODI FOR LONG SILENCE ON MANIPUR UNREST
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Manipur a “pit stop” and said the trip is “tokenism” and a “grave insult” to the people of the state. PM Modi arrived in Manipur on Saturday afternoon, his first trip to the state since ethnic violence broke out in […]
HEART DISEASE RISK FROM MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS
SYMBOLIC PICTURE NEW DELHI: new report shows that certain mental health conditions escalate the risk of developing heart disease by 50-100%—and adverse outcomes from existing heart conditions by 60-170%. Every 34 seconds, someone in the United States dies from heart disease. As nearly half of the country suffers from some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), […]
US INTEREST IN IMPOSING OWN MAN IN NEPAL
NEW DELHI: Anger has been brewing for a long time against the lack of political morality in Nepal. We have seen 14 prime ministers over the last 17 years. All parties across the board are power hungry. In popular perception, they are extremely power hungry, corrupt, and nepotism is at its peak in Nepal. An […]
SC WARNS ON GOVERNOR’S CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY
PRESIDENTIAL REFERENCE: BEING CUSTODIAN OF CONSTITUTION, COURT CAN’T BE A MUTE SPECTATOR IF GUV FAILS NEW DELHI: Concluding hearings on the Presidential Reference seeking clarity on whether timelines can be read into Article 200 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that though it strongly upholds the separation of powers, it could not […]
ELECTORAL REFORMS CRUSADER CHHOKAR DIES AT 80
NEW DELHI: Jagdeep S. Chhokar, co-founder of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and one of India’s most consistent champions of electoral transparency and accountability, passed away in Delhi on Friday, September 12, after a heart attack. He was 80. A former professor at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Chhokar gave up the comforts […]
RESEARCHER’S DEVELOPED SHAMPOO LIKE GEL
SHAMPOO’ COULD PROTECT AGAINST HAIR LOSS DUE TO CHEMO NEW DELHI: Researchers have developed a shampoo-like gel that has been studied in animal models and could protect hair from falling out during chemotherapy treatment. Baldness from chemotherapy-induced alopecia causes personal, social, and professional anxiety for everyone who experiences it. Currently, there are few solutions—the only […]
CONG ON PM MODI’S PRAISE FOR BHAGWAT TO CURRY RSS FAVOUR
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Modi’s signed article across the dailies in India on Thursday praising RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on his 75th birthday is seen by the Congress as his bid to curry favour with the RSS leadership. The Congress on Thursday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his article on Mohan […]
NEW & OLD CELL MUTATIONS INTERACT TO SHAPE CANCER RISK
NEW & OLD CELL MUTATIONS INTERACT TO SHAPE CANCER RISK NEW DELHI: A new study shows that newly acquired cell mutations interact with inherited mutations—those passed down by your parents—in important ways that influence your lifetime cancer risk. As we age, our cells replicate, and the DNA in these cells can acquire mistakes—or mutations—every time […]
