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PM urges youth to learn about Constituent Assembly’s proceedings

December 10, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to members of the first Constituent Assembly that met on this day 75 years ago for the first time and urged youngsters to know more about this gathering’s proceedings and about the eminent stalwarts who were a part of it. Taking to...

India’s human space mission in 2023

December 10, 2021

India’s maiden human space mission “Gaganyaan” will be launched in 2023, said Union of State (Independent Charge) Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, on Thursday. In reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister said, with this launch, India will become the fourth nation in the world to launch...

Delhi court rejects suit to restore temples in Qutab Minar complex

December 10, 2021

A Delhi court has rejected a civil suit seeking the restoration of 27 Hindu and Jain temples in the Qutab Minar complex in Mehrauli, filed by “Jain deity Tirthankara Lord Rishabh Dev, Lord Vishnu (Principal Deity, Temple Complex) and others by advocates Hari Shankar Jain, Ranjana Agnihotri and Jitender Singh...

BAN ON INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS UNTIL 31 JANUARY

December 10, 2021

The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday extended the suspension of scheduled international commercial passenger flights till 31 January 2022, even as the World Health Organization’s (WHO) vaccine advisory panel recommended that people who are immune-compromised or received an inactivated vaccine should receive a booster dose of a Covid-19...

Tri-Service inquiry ordered into chopper crash, black box recovered

December 10, 2021

Efforts to get to the root cause of the crash of the IAF chopper that killed Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 armed forces personnel, got a boost on Thursday with the recovery of the black box of the IAF chopper that crashed. The...

NATION PAYS HOMAGE TO CDS RAWAT AND OTHERS

December 10, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Palam airbase in New Delhi and paid his last respects to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and the general’s wife Madhulika Rawat, and 11 armed forces personnel who lost their lives in a chopper crash in Tamil Nadu on...

RESEARCH SUGGESTS NEW UNDERSTANDING OF MENTAL ILLNESS

December 10, 2021

Researchers at McGill University have found evidence that a wide range of early-onset psychiatric problems (from depression, anxiety and addictions to dyslexia, bulimia, and ADHD) may be largely due to the combination of just three factors. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘Neuropsychopharmacology’. The first is...

Study finds cataract surgery associated with lower dementia risk

December 10, 2021

According to a recent study, there is strong evidence that cataract surgery is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia. The research has been published in the ‘JAMA Internal Medicine Journal’. The Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) study is a long-standing, Seattle-based observational study at Kaiser Permanente Washington of...

SUNSHINE MAY PROTECT CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS FROM MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

December 10, 2021

A new study has found that exposure to UV rays boost vitamin D, which may protect against auto-immune disease. The findings of the study were published in the online issue of ‘Neurology’, the journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study follows previous work by other researchers that have...

7-YEAR-OLD INDIAN CREATES TWO WORLD RECORDS IN ONE ATTEMPT

December 10, 2021

Rutva Nikhil Pore, a 7-year-old proud Indian girl, blessed resident of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates for the last 5 years, has created two World Records in one attempt on 15 November 2021 by reciting: 91 facts about Solar System in English and 91 facts about Solar System in Arabic....

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