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Study focuses on finding way to stop chemotherapy from damaging heart
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Columbus [US], January 26 (ANI): There could be an intervention on the horizon to help prevent heart damage caused by the common chemotherapy drug doxorubicin, new research suggests.
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3 Syrian soldiers killed in attack on military bus near Palmyra city: Repo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], January 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Three Syrian soldiers were killed and 10 others were injured in an attack by terrorists on a bus carrying military personnel on a highway connecting Palmyra and Deir ez-Zor, a military source told Sputnik.
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China's dam-building over Brahmaputra risks water war with India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 24 (ANI): China's plan to dam the Yarlung Zangbao, the world's highest river, threatens to spark conflict with downstream India, reported Asia Times.
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Fatty acid may combat multiple sclerosis: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): The abnormal immune system response that causes multiple sclerosis (MS) by attacking and damaging the central nervous system can be set off by the lack of a specific fatty acid in fat tissue, suggests a new study by Yale University.
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Massive fire at scrap warehouse in Patna
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 23 (ANI): A massive fire broke out in a scrap warehouse opposite a petrol pump in Didarganj area of Patna on Saturday morning. The fire also damaged the adjacent shops. 10 fire engines reached the spot to control the fire.
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Fire breaks out in Wagle area of Maharashtra's Thane
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], January 22 (ANI): A fire broke out at the Biocell company near Wagle Police Station in Maharashtra's Thane city on Friday. A fire fighting operation is underway to curtail the damage.
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New insights into link between sunlight exposure and kidney damage
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): A new collaborative study reveals unexpected insights into how skin exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light can worsen clinical symptoms in autoimmune diseases such as lupus.
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NGT issues show-cause notice to Daman Pollution Control Committee official
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the officials of Daman Diu & Dadra Nagar Haveli Pollution Control Committee to show cause why coercive measures including stopping of their salary and their imprisonment be not adopted against the
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India's labour, agricultural reforms can spur medium-term growth: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 20 (ANI): India's reform agenda may help to support medium-term growth and partially offset downside pressures to investment from renewed asset-quality challenges in the financial sector and damaged corporate balance sheets, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday.
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Study finds that fatty acid may combat multiple sclerosis'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): A new study by Yale University explains that the abnormal immune system response that causes multiple sclerosis (MS) by attacking and damaging the central nervous system can be set off by the lack of a specific fatty acid in fat tissue.
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CM Sawant pays tributes to Swami Vivekananda at Damodar Sal
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Margao (Goa) [India], January 18 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday visited Damodar Sal at Margao and paid tributes to Swami Vivekanand.
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Research reveals how crop roots penetrate hard soils
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a signal that causes roots to stop growing in hard soils which can be 'switched off' to allow them to punch through compacted soil - a discovery that could help plants to grow in even the most damaged soils.
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