Science & Technology
Month: May 2023
Health
Scientists create first humanised mouse model for rare genetic disease
Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have for the first time developed mice with a defected human gene responsible for a rare genetic disease, an advance that may help to develop new therapies for people with […]
Health
WHO advises against use of sugar substitutes for weight loss
The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against the use of non-sugar sweeteners to control body weight or reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases. The recommendation is based on the findings of a review of […]
Health
New AI model may soon help doctors diagnose heart attacks accurately
The UK researchers have developed a novel algorithm based on artificial intelligence (AI) that may one day help doctors diagnose heart attacks quickly and with precision. According to researchers from the University of Edinburgh, the […]
food
Cheese Paneer Balls
INGREDIENTS 200 gm grated cottage cheese, 1 tablespoon corn flour, 1 finely chopped green chilli, 1/3 teaspoon red chilli powder, 2 cup refined oil, 2 tablespoon gram flour (besan), 2 finely chopped onion, 1 inch […]
Women
Easy ways for new moms to avoid injuries
Being a new mother is not only about a whole lot of joy and responsibilities, but also a few injuries that you have to handle. From carrying your baby on one hip to being the […]
Women
Coconut-based face masks to try
The miracles and virtues of coconut oil in diet and skincare have been extolled extensively. But the coconut itself can be a fabulous source of nourishment for the skin. Here are three ways you can […]
Entertainment
Johnny Depp cries as comeback film receives standing ovation after premiere at Cannes
On Tuesday, May 16, the 76th Cannes Film Festival officially began with Maiwenn’s Jeanne du Barry, and it appears that Johnny Depp got the audience reaction he had hoped for. The actor received a 7-minute […]
Entertainment
Bollywood
Bollywood
SRK says he had no money after buying Mannat, so he turned to Gauri for the refurb
Shah Rukh Khan ranks among the richest superstars in the country, but when he bought his landmark house, Mannat, he says he was practically broke and didn’t have any money to get it refurbished and […]
Bollywood
Entertainment
Kim Kardashian’s social media empire fuels a $1.34 billion buyout blitz
In a dazzling display of entrepreneurial prowess, Kim Kardashian, the queen of reality TV turned cultural icon, is leveraging her social media empire to launch a debut private equity fund. SKKY Partners, the brainchild of […]
India
SC defers scientific survey of ‘Shivling’ at Gyanvapi till next hearing
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court on Friday, May 19, deferred a scientific survey, including carbon dating, to determine the age of a Shivling, claimed to have been found at Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque, saying the […]
India
India
Tourists can visit Siachen glacier without Army nod
In a major decision that would give a much-needed boost to the tourism sector in Ladakh, the Army has allowed tourists to visit the Siachen glacier — the highly militarised base camp of the highest […]
India
Aryan Khan case: Wankhede abused his position, says NCB probe
New Delhi/Mumbai (TIP)- The NCB’s inquiry team has alleged that its former zonal director Sameer Wankhede abused his position while probing the drugs-on-cruise case involving Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan. The NCB’s findings have been […]
India
Ordinance by Centre to regain govt control adds twist to day of drama in Delhi
New Delhi (TIP)- An ordinance brought by the Centre to regain control over Delhi’s officers is a violation of a recent Supreme Court order that gave the elected government the power to power to appoint […]
India
Modi unveils bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Japan at the invitation of Fumio Kishida to attend the G7 Summit, unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima on Saturday, May 20. After the bust was […]
India
World
Arab leaders, joined by Syria’s Assad at a summit in Saudi Arabia, look to resolve other conflicts
JEDDAH (TIP): Arab leaders, joined by Syrian President Bashar Assad for the first time in more than a decade, were holding an annual summit on May 19 in Saudi Arabia, with a focus on Sudan […]
World
World
World
Man indicted in theft of ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland
Minnesota (TIP): A man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” federal prosecutors in North Dakota […]
World
More than 100 dead in Nigeria clashes, thousands displaced
NIGERIA (TIP): More than 100 people in central Nigeria have died in several days of inter-communal violence that have destroyed hundreds of homes and caused thousands to flee, local officials said on May 19. The […]