New York: Researchers have genetically modified a common indoor plant – pothos ivy – to remove pollutants inside the house including chloroform and benzene that have been linked to cancer, according to a new study. The modified plants express a protein, called P450 2E1 or 2E1, that transforms these compounds into molecules that the plants […]
Month: December 2018
City: New Delhi The consolidation in the banking sector – merger of weak public sector banks with stronger lenders – is unlikely by the first quarter of FY20 as the government is learnt to have developed cold feet. According to finance ministry officials, with elections round the corner decisions on bank mergers and consolidation have […]
Deleting Facebook isn’t enough to quit its ecosystem: Here’s why Unless you’re living under a rock, you must be aware of Facebook’s recent fiascos. The social network, which also happens to be the largest in the world, has had a terrible year, especially in terms of user-data handling, security. This, naturally, has instigated many to […]
Reliance Jio has made an attractive offer to railway staffers, mainly junior grade employees who use feature phones, to shift to its 4G feature phone — JioPhone. According to the offer, if railway employees want to get a JioPhone for their own use all they need to do is pay upfront Rs 600. The requirement […]
Hair is the crowning glory and problem with hair can become very upsetting for everyone. There are different reasons for hair fall. Common reasons for hair fall are: Not nourishing hair adequately Not having balance diet, intake of high acidic diet. Weak liver Quick weight loss Post diseases andpost pregnancy Sinusitis, migraine Excessive Use of […]
Los Angeles – Actress Nina Dobrev says she eats after every two hours to keep her metabolism stable. In an interview to Women’s Health, the “Vampire Diaries” star said she has certain methods to stay in top shape, reports dailymail.co.uk. She eats every two hours to keep her metabolism up and she works out every […]
Bengaluru, December 20: The last La Liga weekend of 2018 sees Barcelona looking to stay ahead of chasing Atletico Madrid and Sevilla, with opportunities also for teams towards the bottom to send their fans happily into the winter break. Leaders BarÇa are at home to Celta on Saturday, with five goals in his last two […]
जेएनएन, लुधियाना। विदेशों की तर्ज पर अब स्थानीय पुलिस ने भी ई-साइकिल अपना ली है। हीरो साइकिल ने पुलिस को चार ई-साइकिल मुहैया करवाई है, जिससे पुलिस वाले अब साइकिल पर पेट्रोलिंग करते नजर आएंगे। पंजाब में पहला जिला होगा, जहां साइकिल से पेट्रोलिंग होगी। अधिकारियों का मानना है इससे आर्थिक फायदा तो होगा ही […]
Noida, Dec 20: Assistant Vice President of Genpact allegedly committed suicide after allegations of harassment by two colleagues. The company had suspended him after the allegations. According to Hindustan Times, the body was discovered by his wife around 11:30pm, and a purported suicide note explained why he took the step. According to his LinkedIn profile, […]
A Delhi court on Thursday granted interim bail till January 19 to Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad in two Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam cases filed by the CBI and the ED. Special Judge Arun Bharadwaj granted relief to Prasad after he was produced before the court through video conference from […]