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Dip in oxygen level, high organic load reason behind dead floating fishes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], June 27 (ANI): Several fishes were seen floating dead in Guwahati's Dighalipukhuri pond on Sunday and the cause for same has been reported as the dip in oxygen level and an increase in organic load, as per officials of the state's Ministry of Forests, Fisheries, and E
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Fire in Hong Kong typhoon shelter destroys 30 boats
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 27 (ANI): A fire erupted in a typhoon shelter in Hong Kong, destroying over 30 vessels and causing at least 10 of them to sink.
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UK health secretary quits after admitting breaking COVID norms
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock has resigned after admitting that he broke COVID-19 social distancing guidelines when he was pictured kissing his adviser, which reportedly caused an outrage in the country.
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Higher risk of cardiovascular disease linked to eating starchy snacks
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that starchy snacks can harm heart health. Conversely, eating fruits, vegetables, or dairy at specific meals is associated with a reduced risk of death from cardiovascular disease, cancer, or any cause.
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Toxicity of protein involved in Alzheimer's triggered by chemical 'switch'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 26 (ANI): Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered that a specific chemical feature of a key protein known as tau may cause it to accumulate in the brain and trigger illnesses like Alzheimer's.
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Rising world food prices causing concerns among people: IMF
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Global food prices have rallied to multi-year highs, triggered by Covid-19 pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and soaring transport costs, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
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Time to free Goa from BJP imposed health, financial Emergency: Digambar Ka
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Margao (Goa) [India], June 25 (ANI): As the Bharatiya Janata Party attacked Congress on the 46th anniversary of the emergency that was imposed from 1975 to 1977, Leader of Opposition in Goa Digambar Kamat on Friday said that BJP has no moral right to talk on Emergency as BJP must free the pe
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Study uses AI to predict unknown links between viruses, mammals
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], June 25 (ANI): The findings of a new University of Liverpool study could help scientists mitigate the future spread of zoonotic and livestock diseases caused by existing viruses.
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Virus that causes COVID-19 can find alternate route to infect cells: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists identified how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, gets inside cells to cause infection. All current COVID-19 vaccines and antibody-based therapeutics were designed to disrupt this route into cells, which requ
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Genetic study of liver cancer reveals new drug target
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Drugs targeting the gene MAGEA3 may help block the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of primary liver cancer and one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in the country, new research found.
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US cautions Taliban, says world won't accept government imposed by force i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): Amid intelligence reports that the current government in Kabul could collapse within six months after the American withdrawal, the US on Tuesday cautioned the Taliban that the world will not accept a government imposed by force in Afghanistan.
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CBI books Mumbai-based pvt firm for causing approximately Rs 2,435 cr loss
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday registered a case against a Mumbai-based private company, its former executive and others for for causing an alleged loss of approximately Rs 2,435 crores to State Bank of India and other consortium membe
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