NEW DELHI: A new study has estimated around 8.5 lakh deaths between 2000 and 2020 among children aged under five linked with an exposure to tropical cyclones across 34 low- and middle-income countries. As the planet continues to warm, extreme weather events such as cyclones are expected to intensify and become more common, with poorer,… Continue reading 8.5 lakh deaths among children under 5 linked to cyclones in 34 countries during 2000-20: Study
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UP International Trade Show blends trade opportunities with strong message
NOIDA: The hall number 7 at the Uttar Pradesh international Trade Show (UPITS), 2025 is not only showcasing trade opportunities and highlighting the state’s rich culture, but is also raising global awareness on water conservation. The Jal Jeevan Mission’s Swachh Sujal Village exhibition is drawing visitors and business leaders alike, telling the story of Bundelkhand’s… Continue reading UP International Trade Show blends trade opportunities with strong message
Being part of ‘Thamma’ is very special: Ayushmann Khurrana
MUMBAI SEP 27 (PTI) ACTOR AYUSHMANN KHURRANA: who is stepping into Maddock Films’ horror universe with his upcoming film “Thamma”, called the opportunity special and is something he has always wanted to be a part of. Khurrana stars alongside Rashmika Mandanna in the upcoming film from Aditya Sarpotdar of “Munjya” fame. The actor attended the… Continue reading Being part of ‘Thamma’ is very special: Ayushmann Khurrana
Felt like a final, Arshdeep was always my choice for Super Over: Surya
DUBAI: India skipper Suryakumar Yadav said the inconsequential Super 4 clash against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup “felt like a final” and he had no hesitation in turning out to left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh for the Super Over, given his track record in pressure situations. Arshdeep bowled a superb 19th over in regulation play… Continue reading Felt like a final, Arshdeep was always my choice for Super Over: Surya
Pak military pleaded for cessation of fighting during Operation Sindoor: India
UNITED NATIONS: (Sep 27) Pakistan’s military “pleaded” for a cessation of fighting during Operation Sindoor in May, India has said in a hard-hitting response from the United Nations General Assembly, asserting that there is “no room for any third party” to intervene in issues between New Delhi and Islamabad. “This assembly witnessed absurd theatrics in… Continue reading Pak military pleaded for cessation of fighting during Operation Sindoor: India
Actor-politician Vijay to campaign in Namakkal, Karur
NAMAKKAL (TAMIL NADU): (Sep 27) Actor-politician Vijay will address his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party cadres in Namakkal and Karur on Saturday. The cadres started arriving from the districts since early morning, and the party president too left his Chennai residence for the campaign. He is expected to address his partymen near the old RTO office… Continue reading Actor-politician Vijay to campaign in Namakkal, Karur
Clinical trial results show gene therapy slows down Huntington’s disease from advancing
NEW DELHI: A gene therapy could slow down progression of Huntington’s disease — an inherited disorder that affects brain cells — by 75 per cent, according to results from phase 1 and 2 of clinical trials. Phase 1 trials assess a new therapy’s safety in 20-100 volunteers, while phase 2 looks at 100-300 participants for… Continue reading Clinical trial results show gene therapy slows down Huntington’s disease from advancing
Tax burden to ease further as economy gains more strength: PM Modi
GREATER NOIDA: (Sep 25) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said tax burden on people will ease further as India’s economy gains more strength and asserted that reforms in GST are an ongoing process. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the UP International Trade Show (UPITS) here, Modi said that recent structural reforms in GST are… Continue reading Tax burden to ease further as economy gains more strength: PM Modi
SRK an inexhaustible rare bird, Manoj Bajpayee outshines himself: Mahesh Bhatt
MUMBAI: (Sep 25) Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has fond memories of his early collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan and Manoj Bajpayee, calling them rare talents who brought unique energy to the set. Bhatt directed SRK in “Chaahat” (1996) and “Duplicate” (1998), while he collaborated with Bajpayee on “Tamanna” and “Dastak”. “Shah Rukh is a rare bird.… Continue reading SRK an inexhaustible rare bird, Manoj Bajpayee outshines himself: Mahesh Bhatt
Bumrah available for both Tests against WI; doors shut on Karun, Easwaran
DUBAI: (Sep 25) Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was on Thursday named in India’s Test squad for the home series against the West Indies, while Devdutt Padikkal replaced Karun Nair, who could not deliver fully on what was “expected” of him in the opportunities offered so far. While announcing the 15-member squad at the Indian team… Continue reading Bumrah available for both Tests against WI; doors shut on Karun, Easwaran