Nation/World

Study decodes how gastric bacteria leads to stomach cancer

Gastric bacteria, which leaks around the stomach lining, plays a significant role in the onset of stomach cancer – which has limited treatment options and poor survival rates, according to a study on Wednesday. The study led by researchers

BY / Thursday, 27 February, 2025

Israel begins to release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners

Israeli authorities on Thursday began releasing more than 600 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails as part of the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, according to Palestinian sources. Palestinian sources told Xinhua news agency that buses carrying the

BY / Thursday, 27 February, 2025

India slams Pakistan over Kashmir remarks at UN, calls it ‘failed state surviving on international aid’

India has hit out at Pakistan at the seventh meeting of the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, calling it a failed state thriving on international aid. Kshitij Tyagi, India’s Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva,

BY / Thursday, 27 February, 2025

Union Minister of State, Steel and Heavy Industries, Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma visits Shamator

The Union Minister of State, Steel and Heavy Industries, Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma was on a two-day visit to Shamator District, Nagaland from 25th to 26th February 2025, to review the socio-economic progress made by the district. The visit assumes

BY / Wednesday, 26 February, 2025

Infant deaths due to cold wave in Gaza rises to six

The number of infant deaths due to the ongoing cold wave in the Gaza Strip has risen to six, Palestinian medical sources reported. Munir Al-Bursh, director-general of the Gaza-based health authorities, said in a press statement that “the number

BY / Wednesday, 26 February, 2025

How India’s public distribution system is helping reduce stunted growth

Expansion of India’s public distribution system (PDS) has played a significant role in preventing stunted growth – a serious health concern among children in the country. According to a recent paper in the American Economic Association, it has prevented

BY / Wednesday, 26 February, 2025

It’s in Russia’s benefit to end war in Ukraine, says Trump after meeting Macron

US President Donald Trump said it is to Russia’s “benefit” to make a deal and end the war against Ukraine and he thinks President Vladimir Putin does want to make a deal. Addressing a joint news conference with him,

BY / Tuesday, 25 February, 2025

New research holds potential to treat opioid use disorder

New research into GLP-1 receptor has opened a realm of new treatment possibilities to treat opioid use disorder (OUD), a report said on Tuesday. A three-week Phase I study conducted at the Caron Treatment Centers in Pennsylvania in the

BY / Tuesday, 25 February, 2025

Normal yardsticks cannot be applied in an extra-ordinary project: NFHRCC to PWD (Works & Housing)

In response to the press statements made by the Commissioner & Secretary PWD (Works & Housing) on February 24 under the caption “Foothill Road fully funded, No third Party agreements needed”, the Nagaland Foothill Roads Coordination Committee (NFHRCC) issued

BY / Tuesday, 25 February, 2025

CPI(M) to select new leadership in Bengal today

Kolkata

BY / Tuesday, 25 February, 2025
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