- Health
A cholesterol regulator can help treat depression, anxiety: Scientists
New York: Scientists on Friday revealed that a cholesterol regulator can become a surprising player in mental health research, helping treat depression and anxiety. Called LXRβ, the nuclear receptor is known for…
- India
Extension of AFSPA represents gross injustice against tribals: Manipur’s tribal body
Imphal: Various tribal organisations, including the Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), strongly criticised the N. Biren Singh-led state government for extending the term of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) for another…
- Middle East
Israel claims elimination of 250 Hezbollah fighters in four days
Tel Aviv: The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said on Friday, October 4 that it has eliminated 2000-plus military targets and 250 Hezbollah fighters since it began targetted and demarcated ground operations in…
- Middle East
Middle East crisis: Indian investors lose over Rs 14 lakh cr
Mumbai: The Indian equity market closed in the deep red on Friday, October 4 following conflict in the Middle East. Indian investors have lost over Rs 14 lakh crore in the last…
- Bollywood
Alia Bhatt ‘Alpha’, a YRF spy drama, set for Christmas 2025 release
Mumbai: The makers of the upcoming spy film “Alpha” starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari have finally revealed the release date. The movie will hit the screens on Christmas – December 25, 2025.…
- Telangana
KTR slams Telangana CM’s ‘lies’ on farm loan waiver
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao said on Friday, October 4 that chief minister A. Revanth Reddy’s “lies” on farm loan waiver have again stood exposed. He…
- Bangalore
Lokayukta expedites MUDA probe involving Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Lokayukta has expedited the probe in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case involving chief minister Siddaramaiah. On the other hand, CM Siddaramaiah is getting ready to place the…
- India
Calcutta HC junks plea for fast-track hearing against junior doctors’ protest
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday, October 4, nixed the plea seeking a fast-track hearing against the cease work agitation by junior doctors to protest the gruesome rape and murder of…
- India
Delhi sees surge in dengue, swine flu and chikungunya cases
New Delhi: Delhi doctors on Friday, October 4 reported seeing a significant uptick in dengue cases, along with swine flu and chikungunya cases. According to a report from the Municipal Corporation of…
- Hollywood
Pink Floyd sells its music for 400 million USD
Los Angeles: The legendary English band Pink Floyd, which revolutionised psychedelic and progressive rock, has finally sold off their recorded-music and name-and-likeness rights for approximately $400 million. The band sold their music…
- Telangana
Telangana: Woman burnt to death on suspicion of practising black magic
Hyderabad: In a horrific incident, a woman was burnt to death by unidentified persons on suspicion of practising black magic in Telangana’s Medak district. According to police, the woman was beaten up…
- Bangalore
Police assure impartial probe into FIR against Kumaraswamy, counter complaint
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda on Friday said an impartial probe will be conducted into the FIR against Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy and counter-complaint by…
- Business
Per capita income in India to increase by at least USD 2000 in 5 years: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Fuelled by overall economic growth, per capita income in the country is likely to increase by at least $2,000 over the next five years, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
- Middle East
Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 1,974, injure 9,384: Health minister
Beirut: Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad reported that a total of 1,974 people have been killed, including 127 children and 261 women, and 9,384 others wounded in Lebanon since the onset of…
- Stock Market
Sensex trades lower amid weak global cues
Mumbai: Indian equity markets were trading in the red on Friday following weak cues from US markets. At 9:47 A.M., the Sensex was down 279 points or 0.34 per cent at 82,216…
