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Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah also under house arrest : Top headlines this morning Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has alleged that he has been under house arrest since midnight. He wrote on Twitter – “I believe I’m being placed under house arrest from midnight tonight & …

Sonebhadra carnage : DM, SP shifted, revenue officials booked Sonebhadra carnage: DM, SP shifted, revenue officials booked UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday removed Sonebhadra’s District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police and ordered a departmental inquiry against them in the massacre case in which ten people were killed in …

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Hospitals have been alerted to keep their necessary complement of doctors present at emergencies and for patients.

Build-up to abrogation of Article 35A begins, does it go before Aug 15? Build-up to abrogation of Article 35A begins, does it go before Aug 15?

Singh’s book also shows that Indian men of science were not isolated as some historians tend to believe. Indian scientists had wide connections with the international scientific community, traveled abroad to study and also established schools of theory of relativity in India.

The World Meteorological Organization celebrates its 70thanniversary in 2020. We, therefore, hope that our annual calendar competition will be bigger and better than ever before.

These are some of the 21 innovations that were bestowed the Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Awards for 2019. The awards, founded by the Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions (SRISTI), are given jointly with the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT).

While a number of studies have shown negative effects of plastics on nervous system, hormones, immune system together with cancer-inducing property of plastics are already well known, scientists are now trying to understand how the basic machinery of body interacts with plastic particles.

ICMR scientists identify new biomarker for malaria. Scientists at the NIRTH have found that an enzyme called glutamate dehydrogenase could offer a solution.

Bengaluru, June 21, 2019 : A fungus, Trichophyton rubrum, causes painful infection of toe and fingernails. Prevalent in coastal regions and wet work zones, the infection known as Onychomycosis accounts for about half of all nail diseases. It causes brittleness, discolouration and disfigurement of nails. The disease needs prolonged treatment …

Researchers from Wildlife Conservation Society India and the Forest Department, Assam, used systematically documented photographic identities of individual elephants to estimate Asian elephant populations in the Kaziranga National Park in Assam.

Leornado Di Caprio’s vision has now become Chandan Roy Sanyal’s mission

Bengaluru, June 7 (India Science Wire): The use of stem cells in regenerative medicine remains a challenging task because of problems associated with the survival of transplanted cells. Stem cells, when transplanted on a wound site, release chemicals called paracrine factors which stimulate other cells in the vicinity to initiate …

Impact of wolbachia bacteria on replication of disease-causing viruses. The researchers collected mosquitoes from various regions of Coimbatore.

A major obstacle to sustained ART-free HIV remission is the persistence of viral reservoirs. These reservoirs consist of HIV-infected cells containing HIV genetic material that can generate new virus particles.

The incomplete ring structure seen with lack of ultraviolet towards the left of the bright ring is explained due to the lack of young stars in this region.

Gaining a rapid win against air pollution: How India can make use of China’s experience

Preventable Cancer Burden Associated with Poor Diet in the United States

India’s cross border electricity trade between south Asian and southeast Asian countries could be a green alternative to China’s coal heavy BRI  30 May 2019: BIMSTEC countries gathered at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing in ceremony could benefit from India’s rapid renewable energy capacity increase. According to a new paper …