We will make Delhi graft-free, says Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi – Bharatiya Janata Party chief ministerial candidate Harsh Vardhan Tuesday said they will make Delhi corruption-free. “…we have always said that we will make Delhi corruption-free. If we can make Delhi polio-free, then we can certainly make Delhi corruption-free,”... read more »
BJP’s Shahnawaz Hussain on IM hit list
Patna – BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain is on the hit list of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, Bihar Police officials said Tuesday. “Shahnawaz Hussain is on the hit list of IM after (Narendra) Modi,” a police official here said. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial... read more »
Hazare launches indefinite fast for Lokpal Bill
Ralegan-Siddhi (Maharashtra) – Veteran activist Anna Hazare launched an indefinite hunger strike in his village here to press for the passage of the Jan Lokpal Bill by parliament. In the chilly 6 degrees celsius temperature sweeping Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district, Hazare went on his... read more »
Red beacons only for high statutory offices, rules SC
New Delhi – The Supreme Court Tuesday said that red beacon lights without flashers would be used on the vehicles of only high constitutional fun! ctionaries and blue beacon lights will be used only on emergen! cy services and police. The apex court bench headed by Justice G.S. Singhvi in its... read more »
Enzyme that could lead to better diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease identified...
Washington – Researchers have identified an enzyme that could halt or possibly even reverse the build-up of toxic protein fragments known as plaques in the brains of mice with... read more »
Why exercise is better than drinking coffee at work
Melbourne – Swapping your daily cup of caffeine with short bouts of intense exercise can help you perform better at your work place, it has been revealed. According to the Daily... read more »
Fear of remaining single leads people to settle for less in relationships
Washington – Researchers have found that fear of remaining a single is a meaningful predictor of settling for less in relationships among both the sexes. Lead author Stephanie... read more »
Ocean below Jupiter’s moon Europa’s icy shell may have heat, energy to sustain life
Washington – Researchers have shown that the subsurface ocean on Jupiter’s moon Europa may have deep currents and circulation patterns with heat and energy transfers capable of... read more »
Prenatal exposure to alcohol linked to poor brain development
Washington – A new study has revealed that prenatal exposure to alcohol severely disrupts major features of brain development that potentially lead to increased anxiety and poor motor function,... read more »
