Kerala nonagenarian dies soon after casting vote at home
A 99-year-old man died soon after casting his vote in Lok Sabha polls at home in Kerala’s Kottayam district, family members said on Sunday. The deceased man, A K Raman Nair, was a native of Manakkunnu in Pala here. He had been suffering from age-related ailments for some time and died within...
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BJP Chandigarh candidate pins hope on Modi wave, local roots for landslide win
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Congress synonym for scams, terrorism, Naxalism: Yogi
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Shobha Karandlaje under pressure to win in her party stronghold
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KCR to undertake roadshows ahead of Lok Sabha elections
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Intense battle in Kannur as Congress, CPM and BJP vie for dominance
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BJP banks on Modi magic, development to tide over Rajput ire in Chittorgarh
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Jaro Education announces collaboration with CEC IIT Roorkee
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INDIA coalition Government will return country to higher growth trajectory, claims Congress
The Congress on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has caused an “unprecedented decline” in worker wages adjusted for price rise and said that an INDIA coalition Government will return the country to a higher growth trajectory. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said multiple data sources, including the Modi government’s...
Take action against hospitals involved in illegal organ transplants: Health Ministry
Alarmed at the kidney transplant racket which was busted in Jaipur, where a Bangladeshi national was found to have undergone a kidney removal procedure under suspicious financial arrangements, the Union health ministry has directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to investigate violations and take necessary action against hospitals involved...
Researchers identify abnormal accumulation of proteins in cells that cause Alzheimer’s
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have identified how proteins collect abnormally in neurons, a feature of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. They used fruit flies to show that depletion of mitochondria in axons can directly lead to protein accumulation. At the same time, significantly high amounts of a protein called eIF2ß were...
Connecting Sikkim to railway network gets major boost
The Sivok-Rangpo Rail Project(SRRP), which will connect Sikkim to the railway network for the first time, has got a major boost with the completion of an 855-metre-long emergency exit tunnel. A 20-metre section of the tunnel runs under National Highway(NH)-10, along the Teesta river, and according to officials, mining through its...
Steel cutting ceremony of Cadet Training Ship held at TN shipyard
Steel Cutting ceremony of the third Cadet Training Ship (Yard-18005) was held at L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, Tamil Nadu on Saturday. The ceremony was presided by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane in the presence of Arun Ramchandani, Executive Vice President, L&T Precision Engineering & System, navy said here. Giving details, officials said the...
Tirthankaras teachings on non violence gained new relevance: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said here teachings of Indian Tirthankaras have gained a new relevance at a time when “many countries are getting into wars” and , asserted that India is making a place for itself as “Vishwa Bandhu in a divided world.” Addressing the 2,550th Bhagwan Mahaveer Nirvan...
Majority of women candidates in Maharashtra LS polls carry political family tag
Politicians of various hues appear to have taken the proverb “Charity begins at home” seriously when it comes to women empowerment in electoral politics. Or else how do you explain the fact that a majority of the women in the Maharashtra Lok Sabha poll fray are related to either political...
