August 2024

Tokyo, Aug 9 (IANS) Tokyo stocks ended higher on Friday after a week of volatile trading, as lower-than-expected US jobless claims eased fears about a recession and spurred buying.Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei…
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New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) If you are under high stress, following a Mediterranean diet -- rich in fruits and veggies, nuts and legumes -- may help, according to a research.The research by a team from Binghamton University, State University of…
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New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to the National Board of Examinations (NBE) to reschedule the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-PG 2024, which is scheduled for…
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Seoul, Aug 9 (IANS) Hospitals in South Korea started announcing new recruitment notices for trainee doctors on Friday, following a lacklustre response from the medical community to the initial round that ended last week amid the months-long…
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New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) More than 11,76,000 calls have been handled by Tele-MANAS mental health helpline, said Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha on Friday.The…
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As part of the lead-up to National Space Day, Satya School in Gurugram hosted an engaging and enlightening talk session themed "Unveiling the Mysteries of Space.
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New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday passed an interim order staying the instruction passed by a Mumbai college banning sporting of hijab, veil, stole, cap, etc. on the academic campus.Posting the matter for further hearing…
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Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) After the resounding success of a scheme for girls’ education, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin on Friday inaugurated the 'Tamil Puthalvan’ scheme for boys.The ‘Tamil Puthalvan’ scheme entails a monthly assistance…
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Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 9 (IANS) Even as the people of Wayanad are slowly recovering from the devastating July 30 landslides which left 413 people dead and 152 still missing, there was tension and fear in certain areas of Wayanad, Palakkad,…
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New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Pramod Tiwari on Friday attacked the Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar for not allowing the opposition to speak in the Upper House, saying that censure motion…
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