Researchers have found an anti-ageing function in a protein deep within human cells. The protein, ATSF-1, controlled the fine balance between creation of new and repair of damaged mitochondria, the part of cell responsible for producing energy, the researchers at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI), The University of Queensland, Australia, discovered. Mitochondrial dysfunction lies at...
The IOA ad-hoc panel on Tuesday handed Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia and World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat direct entries into the Asian Games, a decision which was taken without the consent of the national chief coaches and is set to be challenged by other wrestlers and their coaches. The IOA ad-hoc panel said in a...
American supermodel Gigi Hadid was arrested for possession of cannabis while vacationing in the Cayman Islands, according to reports by multiple media outlets. According to E! News, the 28-year-old supermodel was reportedly arrested at Owen Roberts International Airport on July 10 after arriving in the Cayman Islands with a friend via private plane. The E! News reported, quoting a...
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani is the “Karan Johar-est” film of the director’s career, said actor Ranveer Singh on Tuesday, stressing that the upcoming movie brings back the feel of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… that marked his initial journey in filmmaking. With Rocky Aur Rani…, Karan returns to direction after 2016’s Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. It will be released...
The water level of the Yamuna in Delhi followed a downward trend on Tuesday morning after a slight increase on Monday due to rains in catchment areas upstream of the national capital. However, it is still flowing over two metres above the danger mark of 205.33 metres. The Wazirabad water treatment plant, where operations were...
The Congress is not interested in power or the post of prime minister,” party president MallikarjunKharge said on Tuesday as leaders of 26 Opposition parties gathered in Bengaluru to discuss strategy ahead of the 2024 LokSabha polls. In his inaugural address on the second day of the key Opposition meeting, he said, “Our intention in...
Delhi Chief Minister ArvindKejriwal and LG V K Saxena will meet on Wednesday to decide on the appointment of DERC chairman for which the AAP dispensation has furnished three names, official sources said. The Supreme Court had on Monday asked the two constitutional functionaries to rise above “political bickering” and discuss who could head the...
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Tuesday asserted it will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and that he will return to the helm for a third straight term with a “huge majority”. On a day 26 opposition parties held their conclave in Bengaluru to take...
The BJP and its NDA partners on Tuesday hit out at the opposition parties, saying giving a new name to their alliance will not change their character and the 2024 LokSabha battle is going to be “Bharat Mata versus INDIA”. They were reacting after 26 opposition parties announced their coalition – Indian National Developmental Inclusive...
Salman Khan, on Monday, issued an official notice to confirm that neither he nor his production house, Salman Khan Films (SKF), are “casting for any film”. The statement added that legal action will be taken if any party is found guilty of falsely using Salman Khan or SKF’s name in any unauthorised manner. The statement,...