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Study explores how microbes in the deep ocean survive without sunlight
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new study published in the journal Nature Microbiology by Monash University researchers indicates that chemosynthesis (growth utilising inorganic substances) supports bacteria in the deepest areas of the water without sunshine.
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Indian team management tells match-referee Ravindra Jadeja used pain-relie
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After visuals of spinner Ravindra Jadeja rubbing a substance on his bowling finger went viral on social media after day one of the first Test between India and Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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Ambergris worth Rs 91 crore seized in Guwahati
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A team of the Guwahati Customs division seized 11.56 kg of a solid wax inflammable substance, dull greyish, blackish in colour suspected to be Ambergris, commonly known as whale vomit, in Guwahati on Sunday, officials said.
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Delhi: Drug peddler nabbed with 104 grams of heroin
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi Police on Sunday nabbed a drug peddler and recovered 104 grams of heroin worth lakhs in the international market.
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Gymnast Dipa Karmakar gets 21-month doping ban
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Dipa Karmakar tested positive for higenamine (S3. Beta-2 Agonists as per the World Anti-Doping Agency prohibited list). The positive sample was collected on behalf of the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) in the scope of an out-of-competition control on 11th October 2021. Higena
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Shocking! Study finds most children in US use potentially toxic makeup pr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
One should be careful while using beauty products. According to a recent study conducted by scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and Earthjustice, most youngsters in the United States use makeup that may contain carcinogens and other harmful substances.
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28-year-old Delhi man succumbs to injuries sustained in self-immolation bi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"It was revealed that the victim who was in his Santro car had put some inflammable substance on his body and set himself on fire, as reported by witnesses," an official added.
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Dutee Chand faces suspension after sprinter tests positive for prohibitive
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A medical report from World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed that the sprinter's A-sample tested positive in 'Adverse Analytical Finding'. The next step will likely be an appeal by the sprinter and a test of her 'B' sample.
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ASP Ajmer arrested for demanding Rs 2 crore bribe for suspected drug peddl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
It was alleged that ASP Mittal demanded the bribe from a suspected drug dealer and even got a broker to threaten him with a case under the Narcotics Drug and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985 if he refused to comply.
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Neighbours attack man with acidic substance after quarrel over pet dog in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A man was allegedly attacked with an acidic substance by neighbours and suffered injuries following a quarrel, which ensued after the victim's son took their pet dog for a walk in front of the accused house in Delhi's Uttam Nagar area on Saturday, police said.
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Shimla: Man arrested for possession of opium and poppy husk
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A case has been registered against him under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985 at the Sunni Police Station.
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Kanjhawala hit and run incident: Eyewitness Nidhi was arrested in 2020 dru
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Nidhi was arrested in Agra in a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, (1985) case according to an FIR registered in December 2020. Currently Nidhi is out on bail, police sources said.
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