NEW DELHI: A long-term exposure to air pollution could increase risk of blood clots in deep veins by 39 to over 100 per cent, according to a study that followed over 6,650 adults in the US for 17 years. Blood clotting conditions in deep veins are collectively known as ‘venous thromboembolism’, and if left untreated… Continue reading Air pollution could increase blood clot risk by 39 pc to over 100 pc, US study finds
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Prepare to remove TikTok from app stores: US lawmakers to Google, Apple
WASHINGTON: Two influential US lawmakers, including Indian-American Raja Krishnamoorthi, have asked Google and Apple to remove TikTok from their app stores ahead of a potential ban on the video-sharing platform next month. A bill signed by President Joe Biden into law in April requires China-based ByteDance, which owns TikTok, to divest from it by January… Continue reading Prepare to remove TikTok from app stores: US lawmakers to Google, Apple
World Bank to fund conservation of ancestral homes of Bollywood icons Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor: Pak authorities
PESHAWAR: Pakistani authorities on Friday said the World Bank will provide funding for the conservation of the ancestral houses of Bollywood legends Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor, located in the heart of this city and designated as national heritage sites. “The physical work on the project is set to begin in four months with an… Continue reading World Bank to fund conservation of ancestral homes of Bollywood icons Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor: Pak authorities
Haryana govt suspends internet services from Dec 14-17 in parts of Ambala after farmers’ call for ‘Delhi Kooch’
Ambala (Haryana) [India], December 14: The Haryana government has ordered a temporary suspension of mobile internet, SMS, and dongle services in the Ambala district from December 14-17 to prevent spread of misinformation and potential law-and-order disruptions following the “Delhi Kooch” call by farmers’ organizations amid the ongoing protests. Effective from December 14, 6:00 AM, until… Continue reading Haryana govt suspends internet services from Dec 14-17 in parts of Ambala after farmers’ call for ‘Delhi Kooch’
IFFK opens with packed house; 11 films screened on day one
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 14: The 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) began with much fanfare as the inaugural film, I Am Still Here, was screened to a packed audience at the Nishagandhi Auditorium following the grand opening ceremony held on Friday evening. The Portuguese-language film, directed by acclaimed Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salas, is a poignant… Continue reading IFFK opens with packed house; 11 films screened on day one
Govt lists bills related to one nation, one election for introduction in Lok Sabha on December 16
NEW DELHI: The government has listed two bills related to “one nation, one election” for introduction in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Union Law Minister Meghwal will introduce The Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill and The Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill in the Lower House. The ruling BJP took a major step towards implementing its key… Continue reading Govt lists bills related to one nation, one election for introduction in Lok Sabha on December 16
Defence Ministry inks Rs 13,500 crore deal with HAL to procure 12 Sukhoi jets for IAF
NEW DELHI: The Defence Ministry on Thursday inked a Rs 13,500 crore deal with state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) to procure 12 Sukhoi jets for the Indian Air Force. The Russian-origin aircraft will feature 62.6 per cent domestic content, it said. These jets are now manufactured by the HAL under an intergovernmental framework.… Continue reading Defence Ministry inks Rs 13,500 crore deal with HAL to procure 12 Sukhoi jets for IAF
Prez, PM congratulate youngest World Chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders on Thursday congratulated Gukesh Dommaraju after becoming the youngest (18 years) World Chess Champion by defeating China’s Ding Liren. Gukesh dethroned Ding Liren in a thrilling 14-game match in Singapore, securing a 7.5-6.5 victory, claiming the title and the USD 2.5 million prize.… Continue reading Prez, PM congratulate youngest World Chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju
Boy caught spitting on dough at Ghaziabad hotel; owner, another staff nabbed
GHAZIABAD: (PTI) A boy working as a cook at a restaurant in the Govindpuri area of Modinagar was caught on video spitting on dough before baking it in a tandoor. The incident came to light when two customers, who had come to Naaz Chicken Point hotel for dinner Wednesday night, saw the boy spitting. When… Continue reading Boy caught spitting on dough at Ghaziabad hotel; owner, another staff nabbed
Indian Light Tank successfully fires number of rounds accurately at high altitude
New Delhi: Indian Light Tank (ILT) Zorawar achieved a major milestone by firing a number of rounds at different ranges at an altitude of more than 4200m demonstrating its accuracy and reliability. Moreover, the airlift capability of ILT was also demonstrated by the Indian Air Force (IAF). Such a capability would assist in quick deployment… Continue reading Indian Light Tank successfully fires number of rounds accurately at high altitude
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