An infant diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at five weeks received crucial early treatment from doctors (Representative image) BENGALURU: In one of the early-diagnosis cases of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness, an infant diagnosed at just five weeks of age received gene replacement therapy at seven months….
Jantar Mantar no longer protest site NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Monday de-notified Jantar Mantar as a designated venue for protests and demonstrations, listing three new other venues.In a notice issued by Delhi Police commissioner Anurag Kumar, the police said the ministry of home affairs had constituted a committee to examine…
PC: Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher visited the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya, where they spent time with orphaned elephants at the Nairobi Nursery and older animals at Ithumba. The Trust’s account described the actors as captivated by the project and the individual stories of the elephants they encountered. Their visit…
Global stock markets opened on a mixed note on Monday as investors braced for the earnings season. South Korea’s benchmark index fell 2.2%, while Taiwan’s shares slipped 0.5%. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares excluding Japan declined 0.3%, while China’s blue-chip index edged up 0.1%. In the US, S&P 500 futures rose 0.3% and Nasdaq…
Radhikka Madan backs Katrina Kaif amid postpartum body-shaming, recalls shifting beauty standards pushed her to prioritise health over weight loss (Image Credits Instagram and IMDb) Actor Radhikka Madan has spoken about the pressure women face to meet changing beauty standards, expressing support for Katrina Kaif amid scrutiny over her postpartum weight gain. Recalling her own…
Abhishek Sharma and Prince Yadav (Image credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India fast bowler Prince Yadav made a valuable contribution with the bat in the third T20I against the West Indies in Indore. After India’s 14-run victory, Prince revealed that he had used Abhishek Sharma‘s bat to score his quick runs.Prince hit three fours in the…
The planetarium was included in Wright’s original plans for the Polk Science Building, which was constructed between 1954 and 1958. A planetarium designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright has reopened to the public in Florida, more than two decades after its projection system stopped working. Located at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, the restored…
General:Magical emotions get triggered under the Moon’s relentless pressure; money pressure gets tight under Saturn’s relentless pressure; reactions can be quick, patience can take a long time. That will be why everything superficial might feel heavier than it should. Resist tempting the storm.There may be frustration and annoyance with individuals who are close to them,…
Delhi experienced heavy rain and thunderstorms on Monday morning, leading to a noticeable change in weather NEW DELHI: Heavy rain and thunderstorms swept across Delhi on Monday morning, bringing cooler conditions to the national capital and causing waterlogging near Jhandewalan Temple in the Karol Bagh area.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of moderate to heavy…
Mumbai is expected to encounter a 10% water cut that may persist until 2027 due to insufficient rainfall. MUMBAI: At a time the city is likely to face a 10% water cut for the rest of this year and well into 2027, data from the BMC’s hydraulic engineering department highlights the urgency of developing new…
