DNA
- Telangana
Telangana: Court permits cops to move rape victim, accused together
Hyderabad: In an unusual incident a local court in Vikarabad granted permission to the Kodangal police to take a rape accused and victim for DNA testing in the same vehicle. The Vikarabad…
- India
UP: DNA test gets man arrested for rape committed in 1994
Shahjahanpur: A man was arrested 28 years after he allegedly raped a minor girl when his DNA matched with the boy born as a result of the crime, police said on Wednesday.…
- Hyderabad
Jubilee Hills gang rape case: MLA’s son released on bail
Hyderabad: The MLA’s son accused of outraging the modesty of a girl in the sensational Jubilee Hills gang-rape case was released on bail on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Juvenile Justice Board granted…
- India
Cannot order DNA testing of child in rape case just at the drop of hat: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to order DNA testing of a child born to a minor after she was allegedly raped, saying the identity of the child’s father is…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad gang rape: DNA samples to be collected from accused for testing
Hyderabad: DNA samples will be collected from the accused in Jubilee Hills gang rape case and sent to the forensic lab for analysis, Hyderabad police said on Monday. The city police, which…
- Science
After 22 years, scientists have fully sequenced human genome
New York: A large international team led by the US National Institutes of Health has completed the DNA sequence of all protein-coding genes in the human genome, about two decades after starting…
- Health
Can genetic testing help evaluate risk of heart disease
New York: US researchers have launched a clinical trial in which genetic testing is used to identify men and women at risk of developing heart disease based on the makeup of their…
- India
Hindus believe every person’s DNA is unique: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a jibe on RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat over his DNA comments. Rahul Gandhi said, “Hindutvawadis believe that all Indians have the same DNA,…
- Hyderabad
Telangana Home Minister lays foundation stone for DNA, Molecular Biology lab
Hyderabad: Telangana Home Minister Mahmood Ali on Saturday laid the foundation stone for DNA and Molecular Biology Laboratory at Shanthi Nagar, Nampally on Saturday. While speaking to the media, the state Home…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Foundation stone laid for DNA and Molecular Biology lab
Hyderabad: The foundation stone for the construction of the building of DNA and Molecular Biology Laboratory at Shanti Nagar was laid by on Saturday by Telangana home minister Mahmood Ali who was…
- Health
Alcohol consumption linked to over 62,000 new cancer cases in India last year: Lancet study
New Delhi: Alcohol consumption was associated with 62,100 or five per cent of newly diagnosed cancer cases last year in India, according to a study published in The Lancet Oncology journal which…
- World
WHO issues new recommendations on human genome editing
Geneva: While human genome editing technology has opened the doors for treating rare diseases, there are also risks associated with it. To establish human genome editing as a tool for public health, the…
- Health
How our immune cells can be trained to fight infections
New York: The human body’s immune cells naturally fight off viral and bacterial microbes and other invaders, but they can also be reprogrammed or “trained” to respond even more aggressively and potently…
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Remembering Lalji Singh—Father of DNA Fingerprinting in India
M Somasekhar Born in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, trained in UK in DNA fingerprinting, Prof Lalji Singh, did groundbreaking work in Hyderabad, to etch his name in Science forever with his…
- India
Akhara Parishad supports Bhagwat’s common DNA statement
Prayagraj: The Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad ( ABAP ) has announced its support to the recent statements of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, that “DNA of all Indians is the…
