Toronto, Dec 29 (IANS) Researchers have identified a key protein that supports the growth of many bowel cancers, paving the way for development of new therapies to combat the deadly disease. The study, published in the Journal of Cell Biology, revealed that a protein called Importin-11 transports the cancer-causing protein[Read More…]
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Director Navjot Gulati will be helming the drama series “Happily Ever After”, which will bring forward the hitches and glitches of a millennial couple as they plan their dream wedding. The original series by Zoom Studios will star Naveen Kasturia and Harshita Gaur. With the show,[Read More…]
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) At least five people were injured after being stabbed during a Hanukkah celebration at the house of a Rabbi in New York, the Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council said in a statement. The attack took place at around 10 p.m. on Saturday in Monsey, a[Read More…]
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) On a day BJP silently launched a massive pan India PR exercise to win the perception battle on Citizenship Amendment Act, the party’s working president J.P. Nadda connected the Act with Dalit upliftment in New Delhi. While addressing a conclave for BJP’S Delhi Unit at[Read More…]
Ranchi, Dec 29 (IANS) Hemant Soren, took oath as the 11th Chief Minister of Jharkhand amid opposition show of strength, here on Sunday. Governor Draupadi Murmu administered the oath of office and secrecy to Hemant Soren. The swearing-in ceremony took place at Morabadi ground in Ranchi at 2 p.m. West[Read More…]
By Nityanand Shukla Ranchi, Dec 29 (IANS) Hemant Soren, who took oath as the 11th Chief Minister of Jharkhand here on Sunday, has succeeded in carrying forward the legacy of his father and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) President Shibu Soren. Hemant Soren’s first public appearances along with his father began[Read More…]
By Debayan Mukherjee New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) The S.N. Sharma-led five-member disciplinary committee of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) will study the files and take a call on what is to be done with the two Delhi U-23 cricketers who have been called back after allegedly misbehaving[Read More…]
Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Sunday slammed the Meerut Superintendent of Police (SP) for his alleged statement in a viral video and said that his conduct was ‘condemnable and unfortunate’. She said in a tweet that, “Muslims living in the country including Uttar Pradesh[Read More…]
By Debayan Mukherjee New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Justice Deepak Verma will be the new Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) Ombudsman and the President of the association will be elected by January 13, it was decided in a drama-filled Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday. “We had five points.[Read More…]
BY ARUN KEJRIWAL Markets began the last week of the calendar year on a negative note and lost on three of the four trading days during the week. They gained only on Friday and recovered a substantial portion of the losses but still ended the week on a negative note.[Read More…]
Los Angeles, Dec 29 (IANS) Hollywood actor Zac Efron was reportedly rushed to Australia from Papua New Guinea after suffering an “extraordinary life-or-death medical emergency”. A report by The Sunday Telegraph said the 32-year-old was filming a documentary series called “Killing Zac Efron” when he came down with a ‘form[Read More…]
Sydney, Dec 29 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Sunday announced a compensation scheme for volunteer firefighters in New South Wales (NSW), who have been battling the catastrophic bushfires in the state. In a statement, Morrison announced that NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers who are self-employed or work[Read More…]
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Amroha (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 29 (IANS) A Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, who was trying to explain the benefits of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Amroha district was beaten up by locals. The BJP leader had to flee from the spot. According to[Read More…]
Los Angeles, Dec 29 (IANS) “The Mandalorian”, a series from the “Star Wars” universe, will officially be back with a second season. The series will return with a second part on Disney+. Showrunner and creator Jon Favreau confirmed the renewal of the show through a Twitter post, reports variety.com. “Season[Read More…]
Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has extended her stay in Lucknow after her fracas with the state police on Saturday. Priyanka will visit Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli on Sunday afternoon where she will meet the family of party leader Sunil Srivastava, who passed away after[Read More…]
Manila, Dec 29 (IANS) The death toll from typhoon Phanfone that wreaked havoc in the Philippines has increased to 41, while 12 others were reported missing, government officials said on Sunday. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC), 28 people were injured in the wake of the[Read More…]
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) Nathan Lyon and James Pattinson kept Tom Blundell’s brilliant hundred in a shade to help Australia win the second Test by 247 runs and take an unassaible 2-0 lead in the three-match rubber against New Zealand on the fourth day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)[Read More…]
Kannur (Kerala) Dec 29 (IANS) Kannur University vice chancellor Gopinath Raveendran on Sunday admitted that there were protocol violations at the inauguration of the 80th Indian History Congress where Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan was in attendance on Saturday. Speaking to the media, Raveendran said that historian Irfan Habib’s speech[Read More…]
Patna, Dec 29 (IANS) There was no respite from the biting cold wave in Bihar as minimum temperatures plummeted to 6.8 degrees Celsius in the state capital on Sunday, Met officials said. Gaya was the coldest place in the state with a low of 5.3 degrees Celsius, whereas in Bhagalpur[Read More…]
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday suspended party MLA Ramabai Parihar for supporting the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Parihar represents the Patharia Assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh. Mayawati said in a tweet: “BSP is a disciplined party and immediate action is taken against MP/MLA[Read More…]
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) Just one dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may prevent infection from potential cancer-causing virus, suggests new research. Results of the study, which included only women participants published in the journal JAMA Network Open, suggest that a single dose of HPV vaccine may be[Read More…]
Rome, Dec 29 (IANS) A woman and two seven-year-old girls were killed in an avalanche while skiing in Val Senales in the Italian Alps, the media reported on Sunday. The woman, aged 35, was the mother of one of the girls, the BBC quoted reports in the Italian media as[Read More…]
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Indian film and TV producer Ekta Kapoor is devastated with the untimely death of actor Kushal Punjabi, and feels that she failed as she could not help him in his struggle with depression. “Hope your body joins your soul in heaven. You have served your time[Read More…]
Washington, Dec 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump faced staunch criticism for retweeting a post that included the alleged name of the whistlebower whose complaint has led to his impeachment, the media reported on Sunday. Trump on Saturday shared a post from a user named @surfermom77, who described themselves as[Read More…]
