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Weight loss by "sweating" fat through skin; new potential for managing obesity [Study]

According to the new study, a cytokine known as thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) resulted in considerable loss of abdominal fat in an animal model; the fat loss was not associated with faster metabolism or decreased food intake.

Aug 1, 2021

A diet rich in millet reduces the incidence of type 2 diabetes, says ICRISAT study

According to the International Crops Research Institute (ICRISAT), consuming millets lowers the chance of acquiring type 2 diabetes.

Jul 30, 2021

Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistan violated ceasefire along the Line of Control

J&K to be granted statehood at appropriate time: Minister [details]

Communication restrictions imposed in J&K briefly have been eased out in a phased manner, informed the Union Minister of State, Home in a reply to Lok Sabha question

Jul 28, 2021

A photo of Rebecca Meyers training for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

Tokyo Olympics: Swimmer Rebecca Meyers withdraws from Paralympic games citing lack of support

World record holder and three-times Paralympic gold winner Rebecca Meyers from the US withdrew from the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics starting August 24 over USOPC's decision to not let her mother accompany and assist her during the games

Jul 21, 2021

Terror drones - biggest security challenge for J&K Police; revisiting security plans for I-Day [details]

Officers asked to ensure high alertness, especially in the border areas and hinterland to check any infiltration attempt.

Jul 19, 2021

Afghanistan: Taliban flag raised above border crossing with Pakistan

Videos show Afghan civilians being tortured, killed by Taliban

The Afghanistan Embassy in Australia has released a series of videos which appear to show appalling atrocities committed by the Taliban as the militant group intensifies its campaign to take control of the country, ABC reported.

Jul 17, 2021

Sedition law used against Gandhi, Tilak, what's the need now, asks SC

It is a colonial law used by the British to silence Mahatma Gandhi, Tilak. Still, is it necessary after 75 years of independence, questioned the Supreme Court on Sedition law

Jul 15, 2021

Anti-national employees won't be spared; J&K LG takes cognizance of threat to national security [details]

In an obvious reference towards the statement of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti, the Lieutenant Governor said that action against anti-national employees was taken as per law.

Jul 15, 2021

Fact check: No clashes between India, China in Galwan Valley; false claims in circulation

The Indian Army has strongly rebutted the claims made by an English daily about clashes taking place in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh.

Jul 14, 2021

WhatsApp, Telegram, social media access restricted in Cuba amid anti-govt protests [details]

As thousands of Cubans take to street and social media to protest against the government as the island's economic crisis worsens, access to social media and messaging platforms has been largely restricted.

Jul 12, 2021

Kandahar: India evacuates 50 diplomats amid rising violence; says didn't use PAK air space [key developments]

Around 7000 Pakistan-based LeT fighters are believed to be fighting alongside the Taliban in Afghanistan, an important factor in India evacuating its diplomats.

Jul 11, 2021

Amid farmers' stir, BJP diverts forces in Punjab for coming polls; how it aims to win [details]

After breaking of alliance with Akali Dal, party to expand on its own in a hostile region.

Jul 10, 2021

OIC wants to intervene in Indo-PAK dialogue; India calls out double standards [details]

The development has unmasked the double standards of the OIC, which claimed to be "the collective voice of the Muslim world."

Jul 9, 2021

Three mutations in COVID-19 Epsilon variants lead to immune evasion; dampens action of antibodies [details]

According to the new multi-institutional study, the mutations on the Epsilon variant's spike glycoprotein can significantly decrease the ability of antibodies in neutralizing it.

Jul 6, 2021

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After Punjab, infighting intensifies in Haryana Congress [details]

Loyalists of ex-Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda meet AICC general secretary Venogopal and demand change in leadership

Jul 5, 2021

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