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Study reveals childhood exposure to parental smoking linked to poorer cognitive function in midlife

Exposure to parental smoking in childhood and adolescence is associated with poorer learning ability and memory in midlife, suggests a Finnish study. The study...

Pak army shells forward areas along LoC in Rajouri, Poonch

Pakistan army on Thursday intensified firing and shelling targetting villages and forwards posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Rajouri districts...

Rahul Gandhi pitches for aggressive testing to defeat COVID-19

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday strongly pitched for aggressively expanding coronavirus testing across the country and adopting it as a "strategic" instrument to...

COVID-19 Lockdown 2.0; Railways to run two trains to meet military requirements

Amid lockdown over COVID threat, Indian Railways has decided to start two special trains for military to meet operational requirements of Indian Army at...

Rangoli Chandel’s Twitter suspended over controversial tweet on Moradabad incident

Micro-blogging site Twitter on Thursday suspended Kangana Ranaut's sister and manager Rangoli Chandel's account over a controversial tweet regarding the Moradabad stone-pelting incident. In...

COVID-19: Aviation min likely to come up with guidelines on refunds for cancelled flight tickets

The Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday said it is deliberating upon forming a set of guidelines on refunds for flight ticket cancellations due to...

J&K starts easing out restrictions; brick kilns to operate in Jammu division

Brick kilns will resume operations in Jammu as Lt Governor G C Murmu gave orders of easing out lockdown restrictions in the division, except...

J&K administration allows 2G internet service for postpaid and verified prepaid sims till Apr 27

Reiterating that restriction on the internet speed has reduced incidents of misuse of social media without posing any hindrance to COVID-19 control measures, the...