Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most feared memory disorders, affecting millions of people around the world, slowly damaging memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common type of dementia, a general term for memory loss and cognitive decline. According to the World Health Organization, more than 55 million people worldwide live with dementia,…
NEW DELHI: BJP and its allies on Monday lashed out at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over a viral video purportedly showing his interaction with a distressed farmer in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi, calling his conduct “arrogant” and unbecoming of a senior neta. BJP also criticised Rahul Gandhi over his reported trip abroad, describing him as “a casual…
NEW DELHI: A wildlife survey in Arunachal Pradesh has provided the first photographic evidence of the elusive Pallas’s cat in the state, reaffirming the eastern Himalayas’ status as a global biodiversity hotspot.The WWF-India survey, conducted with state forest department, also recorded snow leopard, common leopard, clouded leopard and marbled cat above 4,200 metres, underlining the…
Israeli police and rescue teams respond at the scene of a shooting attack where several people killed and injured in Jerusalem. (AP photo) NEW DELHI: At least six people were killed and 12 others wounded after gunmen opened fire on a bus at a busy intersection in north Jerusalem on Monday.The shooting took place at…
DEHRADUN: At a construction site in Delhi, Rohit Kumar can sometimes be spotted running with bricks on his back. A resident of Bihar’s Khagaria, he may look like another labourer battling at a work site. But Kumar is also a marathon runner.The 32-year-old has secured podium finishes in at least seven marathons, including Lucknow, Dehradun…
NEW DELHI: In a shocking case, a man whose life sentence was commuted to seven years’ imprisonment by Madhya Pradesh high court ended up spending 11 years, 6 months and 24 days in jail as he and the jail authority were not informed about the high court order. Coming to his relief, the Supreme Court…
NEW DELHI: Given the common practice of unfiltered accusations made in the political arena, Supreme Court on Monday had a word of advice for netas and parties: “If you are a politician, you must have a thick skin”.A three-judge bench headed by the CJI – he comes from a political family; his father, R S…
India ended their campaign with a bronze after defeating Oman in penalties on Monday The record books will show that India does not have a win to show against Oman in over three decades, yet it will remain etched that Khalid Jamil’s side finished third on debut at the CAFA Nations Cup, despite being among…
NEW DELHI Riders of two-wheelers had the highest share of road deaths – 45% or 77,539 – in 2023 while 48,818 people were killed in accidents caused by these vehicles in that year, according to the Union ministry of road transport & highways recently published road crashes report. Cars and taxis followed as the second-highest…
NEW DELHI: Accepting a major demand of the opposition, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Election Commission to accept Aadhaar cards, in addition to the 11 documents specified under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), as a proof of identity of a person to enable him to file application for inclusion in the Bihar electoral…
