Genes linked to Alzheimer’s discovered
byWashington, April 5 (IANS) Scientists have detected genes related to Alzheimer’s disease that could provide a new tool for therapy, says a recent study….
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Beauty of Shimla hills, Rhododendrons
byShimla: Much of the Himalayan lands in Himachal have a forest cover that hold a variety of trees, which are not only help to…
China projects not to affect Brahmaputra’s flow: Rawat
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) China has assured India that it will not take any step which affects the downstream flow in Brahmaputra, Water…
Brisk walking as good as running for heart: Study
byLos Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Walking with moderate speed using the same energy as intensive running can be beneficial in reducing high blood pressure,…
Blood pressure trouble for 42 percent Keralites
byThiruvananthapuram, April 5 (IANS) Kerala Health Minister V.S. Sivakumar Friday said 42 percent of Kerala’s population suffers from high blood pressure. The minister was…
Declining educational standards: Himachal lawmakers worried (Himachal Newsletter)
byShimla, April 5 (IANS) Strange as it may sound, a majority of Class 5 students in Himachal Pradesh government schools are not able to…
Clear, sunny Friday in Delhi
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) It was a clear, sunny Friday morning in the capital with the minimum temperature settling at 18.7 degrees Celsius…
Water is wasted in the UAE, say Emiratis
byAbu Dhabi, April 5 (IANS/WAM) A large number of people in the UAE — 84.5 percent — agree that water resources are being wasted…
Lahore school wins India-Pakistan school debate
byNew Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Pakistan’s Lahore-based Salamat International Campus for Advanced Studies (SICAS) Thursday won the India-Pakistan School Debate 2013 held at the…
Maharashtra state civil services exams postponed
byMumbai, April 4 (IANS) Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan Thursday postponed the Maharashtra state civil services exam after the commission conducting the exam lost data…