NEW DELHI: Feeling a sense of relief after a sigh could be related to how lung movements during a deep breath reduce surface tension of the organ’s fluid, making it easier to breathe, a study has found. Researchers, including those from Switzerland’s ETH Zurich, observed how the lung fluid behaves when it is stretched and… Continue reading Relief of a sigh could be related to reduced surface tension of lung fluid, study finds
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ASBL Hosts “Beyond Four Walls” – A Landmark Real Estate Event Empowering Brokers
HYDERABAD: Telangana, India (NewsVoir) ASBL, one of India’s most forward-looking real estate developers, hosted “Beyond Four Walls”, a first-of-its-kind industry event in Hyderabad dedicated to real estate brokers and their pivotal role in shaping the sector. Unlike traditional sales-driven gatherings, this initiative served as an open forum to bring brokers and developers together, fostering dialogue… Continue reading ASBL Hosts “Beyond Four Walls” – A Landmark Real Estate Event Empowering Brokers
Remembering Asrani: The actor who lit up Indian cinema for over five decades
NEW DELHI: In a career spanning over five decades and 300 films, veteran actor Asrani left a mark in the film industry with a variety of roles. The actor, known for his performances in movies such as “Sholay”, “Chhoti Si Baat” and “Abhimaan”, passed away on Monday afternoon at the age of 84. Here is… Continue reading Remembering Asrani: The actor who lit up Indian cinema for over five decades
Adaptable Philippe ready to wait for his chance as Carey returns
ADELAIDE: (Oct 22) Following his impressive home debut in Perth against India, Australian wicketkeeper-batter Josh Philippe faces the prospect of being dropped with the return of regular Alex Carey, but he is prepared to wait in the wings and be ready to go when the next opportunity comes. With Josh Inglis and Carey both unavailable… Continue reading Adaptable Philippe ready to wait for his chance as Carey returns
Will ‘military sleep method’ really help me fall asleep in 2 minutes?
SYDNEY: (Oct 22) Has a camouflaged athlete running on a dirt road ever shouted health advice through your phone? Sometimes these videos are motivational and get you off the couch to start exercising; sometimes they’re educational. But can their advice help us civilians? Let’s look at what it means to follow the “military sleep method”.… Continue reading Will ‘military sleep method’ really help me fall asleep in 2 minutes?
US President Trump dials Modi, extends Diwali greetings
NEW DELHI: (Oct 22) US President Donald Trump extended Diwali greetings in a phone call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who said he expected that both India and the US continue to “illuminate” the world with hope and stand united against terrorism. The phone conversation, initiated by the US president, came days after he claimed… Continue reading US President Trump dials Modi, extends Diwali greetings
Study finds disparities in cancer research in India since 2001 despite economic growth
NEW DELHI: India had a largely inconsistent growth in clinical research related to cancer since 2001, despite a strong economic growth, suggesting that development could be a contributing factor towards disparities among the low and middle-income countries in cancer research, according to a new study. Cancer cases and deaths are projected to surge in the… Continue reading Study finds disparities in cancer research in India since 2001 despite economic growth
BSE, NSE to hold special Muhurat trading
MUMBAI: (Oct 21) Stock exchanges will hold a special Muhurat trading session on Tuesday from 1.45 pm to 2.45 pm for Laxmi Pujan, according to notices by the BSE and the NSE. Foreign exchange markets will remain closed on Tuesday and Wednesday on account of Diwali and Diwali Balipratipada, respectively. Source: PTI News
Taraji P Henson to feature in two Netflix films
LOS ANGELES: (Oct 21) Actor Taraji P Henson, known for her roles in projects such as “Acrimony”, “The Best of Enemies” and “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”, has signed up a deal with Netflix and is set to appear in two films from the streamer. According to the entertainment news outlet Deadline, the 55-year-old… Continue reading Taraji P Henson to feature in two Netflix films
Abhay Singh loses to world No 4 Makin in US Open squash
PHILADELPHIA: (Oct 21) Leading India squash player Abhay Singh went down against Welsh third seed Joel Makin in the round-of-16 at the US Open squash, a USD 226,000 PSA Platinum event here. The 27-year-old multiple Asian Games medallist and world No 30 lost 2-11, 5-11, 4-11 to the world No 4 on Monday. Abhay had… Continue reading Abhay Singh loses to world No 4 Makin in US Open squash