New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The government is planning to modify the rules of the Medical Council of India to make it compulsory for all physicians to prescribe medicines with generic names, Chemical and Fertiliser…
Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) Eminent writer and social activist Mahasweta Devi, a crusader for the rights of tribals and the oppressed, died at a city nursing home on Thursday following prolonged old-age complications. She was…
Nairobi, July 28 (IANS) In every big competition, Kenyans look to dominate the 800 metres distance but that may not be the case this time as the country focuses on the Rio Olympic Games starting…
Melbourne, July 28 (IANS) Atletico Madrid landed on Thursday in Melbourne, where they will stay for five days and play two friendlies in preparation for the new football season. The Spanish club, coached by Argentine…
Yinchuan (China), July 28 (IANS) Italian cyclist Marecako Jakub from Wilier Triestina Team won the 11th stage of the 15th Tour of Qinghai Lake here on Thursday in nearly three hours. German Teshome Mehren from…
Chennai/Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) Banking operations across India will be impacted on Friday as around 10 lakh employees of 40 private and state-run banks will strike work to protest the central government’s banking policies, a…
Chennai/New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) With the search for the missing Indian Air Force (IAF) transport plane over the Bay of Bengal continuing without much headway, the Indian space agency has decided to postpone the…
Mumbai: Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar during the trailer launch of film Sultan, in Mumbai, on May 24, 2016. (Photo: IANS) By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Director Ali Abbas Zafar knows his latest…
London, July 28 (IANS) Smartphone based exercises that are brief as well as directed can help quickly improve our mood, says an interesting study. Smartphone based exercises are various established or more modern psychotherapeutic exercise…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday said defamation laws cannot be used by the government to stifle criticism. In an obvious reference to several defamation cases filed by the Tamil Nadu…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Taking a serious view on some income tax officials passing a resolution against the Revenue Department, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday warned them of disciplinary action, calling it an…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Russia-based software security company Kaspersky Lab on Thursday announced that its global research and analysis team has tracked 100-plus sophisticated malicious operations targeting commercial and government organisations in 85 countries….
New York, July 28 (IANS) Teenagers and young adults who expect to get married within the next five years reported committing fewer delinquent acts, found a new study. The study, published in the Journal of…
By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Labelled as “man-eater”, allegedly under pressure from the tourist lobby of Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan, after it killed four humans in five years, the mighty male…
Phnom Penh, July 28 (IANS) A Cambodian court on Thursday found Sam Rainsy, leader of the country’s main opposition party, guilty of defamation in one of the judicial cases against him. Rainsy has been asked…
Image shows a cold water geyser driven by carbon dioxide erupting from an unplugged oil exploration well drilled in 1936 into a natural CO2 reservoir in Utah. Credit: Professor Mike Bickle London, July 28 (IANS)…
75 కోట్ల భారీ బడ్జెట్తో నిఖిల్కుమార్ హీరోగా ‘జాగ్వార్’ జూలై 31న ఫస్ట్లుక్ 75 కోట్ల భారీ బడ్జెట్తో మాజీ ప్రధాని దేవేగౌడ మనవడు, కర్నాటక మాజీ ముఖ్యమంత్రి, కన్నడంలో అనేక సూపర్హిట్ చిత్రాలు నిర్మించిన హెచ్.డి. కుమారస్వామి తనయుడు నిఖిల్కుమార్ని హీరోగా పరిచయం చేస్తూ చెన్నాంబిక ఫిలింస్…
London, July 28 (IANS) Severely obese patients undergoing weight loss surgery are more likely to have increased fracture risks both before and after the surgical procedure, finds a study. The study, published in the journal…
Damascus, July 28 (IANS) Syrian government troops and allied fighters on Thursday recaptured Bani Zaid in Aleppo city from the rebels. Bani Zaid was once a staging ground for rebel attacks on government-held Aleppo, Xinhua…