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Scientists find tailor-made pocket feature shared by coronaviruses causing severe disease

This pocket could now be exploited to treat all deadly coronaviruses and at the same time render them vulnerable to a linoleic acid-based treatment targeting this pocket.

27 Nov 2022

SC seeks to know from Gujarat govt status of report of inquiry commission on hospital fire

A bench of Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli also asked the Gujarat government to file an affidavit indicating steps taken in view of the findings of the Justice Mehta (retd) commission.

31 Oct 2022

Reserve Bank to soon start pilot launch of e-rupee for specific use cases

Reserve Bank said it wants to create a digital Rupee that is as close as possible to a paper currency and to manage the process of introducing digital rupee in a seamless manner.

07 Oct 2022

Undertrial rape accused molests doctor inside Mandoli jail, case lodged: Police

Jail authorities said they have increased security around the barracks to prevent any such incident in the future.

27 Sep 2022

Chinese President Xi, in Xinjiang, signals no change to Uyghur policy oppressing Muslims

The TNCA’s First Division tournament still remains a hugely popular tournament in the country with several outstation players regularly featuring in the event.

16 Jul 2022

Trump to seek release of man who helped track Bin Laden during meet with Imran Khan

Dr. Shakil Afridi helped the CIA track down al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in 2011.

20 Jul 2019

Maldives' exiled former President Mohamed Nasheed urges swift Indian action

Maldives was plunged into chaos on Thursday when the Supreme Court called for the release of nine imprisoned opposition politicians, ruling that their trials were politically motivated and flawed.

08 Feb 2018

Kolkata's red light area to roll out X-ray tests to determine girl's age

In a bid to stop adolescent and teenage girls from entering prostitution, a sex workers\' organization is using X-Ray test as a tool to determine the age of the girls who are about to join flesh trade.

28 Sep 2016

George back in Karnataka cabinet after clean chit in DSP suicide case

Former Karnataka Minister K J George was today reinducted into the Siddaramaiah ministry, close on the heels of being given a clean chit by the CID in a case related to the alleged suicide of a Deputy Superintendent of Police.

26 Sep 2016

Dalits plan rail roko stir in Gujarat on Oct 1

Dalit organisations, fighting against \"atrocities\" on the community in Gujarat, today announced holding of \"rail roko\" agitation at some places in state on October 1. Dalit leaders associated with \'Una Dalit Atyachar Ladat Samiti\' and \'Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch\' said they will stop trains at two to three places.

15 Sep 2016