Priyanka Chopra is excited to use this ‘wild’ prop for her period drama ‘The Bluff’
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who is busy shooting for her upcoming movie ‘The Bluff’, is having a great time during the film’s schedule and seems to be enjoying every bit of it. The actress recently took to the Stories section of her Instagram, and shared a BTS picture from the sets […]
Tennis: Tiafoe beats Galan in Washington three-setter
Washington, July 31 (IANS) Frances Tiafoe made a second-set turnaround to avoid an upset at the DC Open, where he defeated Daniel Elahi Galan 6-7(8), 6-3, 6-3 in three setter. Tiafoe earned a key break at 3-3 in the second set, when Galan missed an easy forehand putaway in the net to end a back-and-forth […]
Paris Olympics: Triathlon events to go ahead after Siene river passes quality tests
Paris, July 31 (IANS) The Olympic women’s and men’s triathlon events will proceed on Wednesday, as recent tests showed the Seine river is clean enough for competition. The men’s event was due to take place on Tuesday morning, but due to the water quality of the Seine, the triathletes were notified that the event has […]
‘How can I remain silent against Trinamool’, Adhir Chowdhury to Cong high command
Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) A couple of days after meeting Congress leader K.C. Venugopal in Delhi, five-time former Lok Sabha member Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has taken to social media to indirectly attacking his party’s high command for reportedly going soft towards Trinamool Congress. “Who else other than us will speak on behalf of our party […]
Genetic & environmental factors in disease risk, new insights found
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Environmental factors may play a larger role in disease risk than previously thought, overshadowing genetic contributions a study by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine reveals. Published in the journal Nature Communications, the research shows that lifestyle and environmental factors, such as air pollution, can significantly influence disease risk, […]
Unique brain connectivity patterns found in people born blind
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) People born blind develop unique connectivity patterns in the primary visual cortex, akin to a fingerprint, a new study by Georgetown University neuroscientists reveals. Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), these findings could inform personalised rehabilitation and sight restoration strategies. The study, led by Lenia Amaral, […]
Govt has no intention to conduct Census: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Congress Parliamentary Party Chairman Sonia Gandhi has targeted the Centre on various issues, including the Union Budget, Manipur violence, and terror attacks in J&K, and said the government has no intention to conduct a Census. The former Congress chief was addressing the CPP on Wednesday wherein she launched a scathing […]
Kindlins: A potential key in cancer treatment strategies
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Kindlins, adapter proteins found in vertebrate cells could change the face of cancer treatments, research from S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences has found. The research team, led by Debojyoti Chowdhury, analyzed data from 10,000 patients across 33 cancer types from The Cancer Genome Atlas to investigate Kindlins’ […]
1 Kanwariya killed, 2 injured in Gurugram road accident
Gurugram, July 31 (IANS) One Kanwariya died while two others sustained serious injuries after a speeding truck hit a bike on the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, police said. The deceased has been identified as Hemant Meena, a resident of Kotputli, Rajasthan. Police said that the accident took place on […]
Bengal ration distribution case: ED tracks two more Shahjahan-like networks
Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has tracked the network which built empires over ill-gotten proceeds in the ration-distribution case similar to that of Sheikh Shahjahan, the arrested and suspended Trinamool Congress leader from Sandeshkhali. The ED officials detected this during their day-long raid and search operations at ten places in two districts […]
