NEW DELHI: (Dec 14) A comprehensive, one-year autopsy-based observational study conducted at AIIMS, Delhi, has found no evidence linking COVID-19 vaccination with sudden deaths among young adults, reaffirming the safety of Covid vaccines. Sudden death in young adults is a significant concern requiring targeted public health strategies, the study said, underlying coronary artery disease remains… Continue reading No scientific link found between COVID-19 vaccination, sudden deaths in young adults: AIIMS study
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Corona Remedies shares make remarkable market debut; jump over 38 pc
NEW DELHI: (Dec 15) Shares of pharma firm Corona Remedies Ltd made a remarkable market debut on Monday, listing with a premium of over 38 per cent, against the issue price of Rs 1,062. The stock started trading at Rs 1,452, a jump of 36.72 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. Later,… Continue reading Corona Remedies shares make remarkable market debut; jump over 38 pc
Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ajay Devgn and others meet Lionel Messi
NEW DELHI: (Dec 15) Actors Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff were among the celebrities who met Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, who is currently in India for his “GOAT Tour”. The player arrived in India on December 13 and visited Kolkata on the same day as part of his tour, which covers four… Continue reading Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ajay Devgn and others meet Lionel Messi
Everyone should have faith in Shubman, he will win games at World T20: Abhishek
DHARAMSALA: (Dec 15) Having played alongside Shubman Gill since the age of 12, Abhishek Sharma knows that it is just a matter of time before his currently off-colour best buddy starts winning T20I matches for India, including games in the upcoming T20 World Cup next year. Gill’s selection in the Indian T20I playing eleven has… Continue reading Everyone should have faith in Shubman, he will win games at World T20: Abhishek
Houston hosts Diwali celebration marking UNESCO cultural heritage status
HOSTON: (Dec 15) A special event celebrating the inclusion of Diwali in UNESCO’s cultural heritage list was held at the Indian mission here. The event, organised last week, featured a ceremonial lamp-lighting, cultural performances and a light show, with participation from members of the Indian diaspora and elected officials. The Consulate General of India in… Continue reading Houston hosts Diwali celebration marking UNESCO cultural heritage status
Odisha political clash: BJD workers stage protest before DGP office
BHUBANESWAR: (Dec 15) Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaders and workers are holding a dharna before the DGP camp office here on Monday, demanding the arrest of the persons involved in the attack on party workers in Jajpur district on December 14. At least 15 people were injured, five of them seriously, in a clash between… Continue reading Odisha political clash: BJD workers stage protest before DGP office
Goa: Two prominent nightclubs in Vagator sealed for alleged violation of norms
PANAJI: (Dec 13) Authorities have sealed at least two nightclubs as part of a statewide crackdown following the death of 25 people in a devastating fire at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub on December 6, officials said. Cafe CO2 Goa, a prominent nightclub located on a cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea at Vagator beach… Continue reading Goa: Two prominent nightclubs in Vagator sealed for alleged violation of norms
Families of Pakistani fishermen arrested by India urge govt to seek their release
KARACHI: (Dec 13) The families of 11 Pakistani fishermen, including two teenage boys, who have been arrested by Indian maritime authorities this week, have appealed for their release, pleading they are just poor fishermen. The families urged the Pakistan government to get them released through diplomatic channels. Ahmed Brohi, the father of one of the… Continue reading Families of Pakistani fishermen arrested by India urge govt to seek their release
3rd T20I: A three-match ”audition” starts for Gill to find his game back
DHARAMSALA: (Dec 13) The countdown to save his place in the playing XI begins for a beleaguered Shubman Gill, who is likely to get three matches against South Africa to prove his worth before the Indian team management switches to a ‘Plan B’ ahead of the T20 World Cup, starting in six weeks. As India… Continue reading 3rd T20I: A three-match ”audition” starts for Gill to find his game back
Study finds gene variants that negatively link addiction, education
NEW DELHI: A study has found gene variants that impact both addiction and education attainment in opposite directions — a higher genetic risk for addiction was related with an increased chance of a lower education level. The analysis published in the journal ‘Addiction’ also showed that the genetic link between addiction and education level could… Continue reading Study finds gene variants that negatively link addiction, education