Punjab to screen passengers from Japan, South Korea for coronaviru
Updated : 6 hours, 8 min ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Amid a heightening scare over coronavirus crisis, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Sunday said the passengers travelling to the north Indian state from Japan and South Korea will also be scanned for the virus in add
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SC to resume hearing on petitions seeking removal of anti-CAA prot
Updated : 7 hours, 20 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday resume the hearing in petitions, seeking its direction to the central government and others for removal of anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protesters from Shaheen Bagh area in Delhi.
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Achini Kulasuriya survives serious injury scare after nasty knock
Updated : 7 hours, 46 min ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], Feb 16 (ANI): Sri Lanka pacer Achini Kulasuriya has been cleared of a serious injury scare but will continue to be monitored after being struck on the head during the T20 World Cup warm-up match against South Africa on Sunday.
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India never lacked resources, skills; needs to work with comprehen
Updated : 8 hours, 52 min ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India never lacked resources and skills but the nation needs to work with a comprehensive mindset.
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Dalit man lynched in Tamil Nadu, 7 including 3 women arrested
Updated : 8 hours, 57 min ago IST
Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): A Dalit man died after being assaulted by a mob here on Wednesday.
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Preparing national logistics policy to strengthen small scale indu
Updated : 10 hours, 27 min ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said a national logistics policy is being prepared for the first time in the country to create a single window e-logistics market, which will strengthen small scale industries.
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Influence of genetics on cannabis dependence in adolescent females
Updated : 10 hours, 45 min ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): Researchers have identified that a variant in a particular gene, that is found in about one-third of people, increases vulnerability to THC in females. It also has a large-scale impact on brain regions and pathways responsible for processing reward.
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Smelling partner's shirt can improve sleep quality, says study
Updated : 13 hours, 50 min ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Feb 16 (ANI): Smelling the shirt of your partner can improve the quality of sleep, suggests new research.
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Rape victim's testimony must be of sterling quality to convict acc
Updated : 1 day, 10 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court has ruled that a rape accused cannot be convicted on the basis of sole testimony of the victim unless it is "absolutely trustworthy, unblemished and of sterling quality".
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SC pulls up telcos for violating its order on AGR dues
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court, while hearing a plea on payment of dues under the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) case on Friday, observed that how the telecom companies had violated its order "in pith and substance'" and not paid the money to the Centre.
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SC finds no ground to consider petition filed by Nirbhaya convict
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court, in its order, did not find any grounds for considering the petition filed by one of the death row convicts, Vinay Sharma, seeking a review of the rejection of his mercy petition's dismissal by the President of India.
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Delhi's Sadar Bazar Chinese toy market down by 40 percent amid nov
Updated : 2 days, 2 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): With the scare of the Novel coronavirus in China, following which the Indian government has put a ban on the import of Chinese items to the country, the wholesale toy market in the national capital's Sadar Bazar is facing a huge crisis.
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