Soon, personalised gene therapies for vision loss
Washington: Researchers have created a new approach to develop personalised gene therapies for patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a leading cause of vision loss. The approach, the first of its kind, takes advantage of induced pluripotent stem cell technology to transform skin cells into... read more »
Pune blast: Online chats between IM terrorists tracked, ATS spots suspect i...
Pune: The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Saturday reportedly spotted a suspect in a CCTV footage recovered in connection with Thursday’s Pune blast. The footage shows the suspect parking a bike near Faraskhana police station’s parking lot before the blast occurred. On the... read more »
Nagaland governor resigns, says he wasn’t consulted before transfer
Agartala/Thiruvananthapuram: Nagaland Governor Vakkom B. Purushothaman, who last week took additional charge as governor of Tripura, resigned Friday claiming that he was not consulted on his transfer as governor from Mizoram to Nagaland. “We have unofficially learnt that Purushothaman has... read more »
US & Modi look beyond visa row, to revive strained relations with India
Obama’s message was conveyed in a letter handed over to Modi by visiting US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns. In the letter, Obama reiterated his invitation to Modi to visit Washington in September for a summit. Modi said he was looking forward to a “result oriented visit with... read more »
