Hyderabad: Could the tiny organisms in our stomachs hold the key to saving eyesight? A new Indian study suggests they might. Researchers have discovered that patterns in gut bacteria could help doctors spot diabetic patients at risk of developing diabetic retinopathy (DR) — a leading cause of vision loss.Published in ‘Gut Pathogens’, the findings come…
Kolkata: The enquiry committee probing the issues and allegations related to the office of the placement and training at Jadavpur University submitted their interim report to the vice-chancellor urging the authorities to take steps so that the glory and the sanctity of the university’s placement can be maintained.A source said, “By collecting data and documents…
Guwahati: Kaziranga Tiger Reserve has emerged as an avian hotspot, with a new study by the reserve’s authorities reporting it hosts 45% of India’s raptor species and six of the country’s eight stork species. It also recorded the nation’s highest concentration of nesting sites for the rare Pallas’s fish eagle.Most of the species recorded are…
File photo of traffic jam at Collectorate Circle in Jaipur Jaipur: The Jaipur traffic police have proposed reducing the size of Collectorate Circle in Bani Park and developing an underground parking facility nearby to address persistent traffic congestion at one of the city’s busiest junctions. According to officials, the traffic wing has submitted a long-term…
NEW DELHI: Former Punjab chief minister and senior BJP leader Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday met Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP national president and Union health minister JP Nadda in New Delhi, days after his public criticism of the party’s decision to appoint Kewal Singh Dhillon as Punjab BJP chief.The meetings come amid…
Laura Loomer and Candace Owens ignited a fierce online feud after Loomer accused Owens of using her Russia trip to prepare for possible asylum if investigated for alleged FARA violations. Loomer also speculated about Owens’ pregnancy. Owens fired back with a deeply personal response, accusing Loomer of lying about her relationship and mocking her Alaskan…
Vikram Bhatt was in jail for 70 days after being arrested in connection with a dispute surrounding a proposed biopic on IVF founder Ajay Murdia’s wide Indira Murdia. The filmmaker and his wife Shwetambari were accused of Rs 30 crore fraud. While Vikram had a tough time in jail, in a recent interview, he has…
India’s Dhruv Jurel (PTI Photo) India A will be led by wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel in their upcoming two multi-day matches against Sri Lanka A, with the squad also featuring a number of fresh faces and standout domestic performers. The selection committee, headed by Ajit Agarkar, announced the squad on Saturday. Devdutt Padikkal has been named…
The week begins under a heavier cloud than you’d like. Monday can feel expensive, emotionally draining, or simply out of rhythm, as if every small task is asking for more energy than it should. Don’t panic if the day doesn’t obey you. Patience will carry you farther than resistance. Travel needs extra care early in…
Gas agency owner, employee held for illegally transferring LPG from larger cylinder to smaller ones for sale (image for representation) Mumbai: A 57-year-old owner of an Andheri West-based gas agency and his employee were taken into custody by the crime branch for illegally transferring LPG from a 14.6 kg cylinder to four smaller empty cylinders…
