Physical exercise modulates iron in Alzheimer’s disease: Study

A recent experimental study shows how regular physical exercise modulates iron metabolism in both the brain and the muscles. The findings also help to better understand the benefits of exercise in Alzheimer’s disease. The study was published in a special issue of the International Journal of Molecular Sciences entitled Redox-Active Metals in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Therapeutic Implications. […]

Google discontinues Pixel 4A 5G, Pixel 5

Following the launch of Pixel 5a (5G), tech giant Google has recently indicated that the company is discontinuing two other Pixel devices: the Pixel 4A 5G and the Pixel 5. As per The Verge, both the models are currently listed on Google’s online store as sold out, and it is being speculated that the remaining stock at other retailers likely won’t […]

ZyCOV-D vaccine price by next week, says Zydus Group MD Sharvil Patel

There will be more clarity on the price of its COVID-19 vaccine ZyCOV-D by next week, said Managing Director of Zydus Group Dr Sharvil Patel on Saturday. The Ahmedabad-based pharma company has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for ZyCOV-D, the world’s first and India’s indigenously developed DNA-based vaccine for […]

PM Modi retweets BL Agro’s & Kailash Kher musical tribute to Olympians

BL Agro, India’s one of the fastest-growing edible oils and food products company, and Padma Shree Kailash Kher pay a musical tribute to the Olympic Champions who have won and made India proud. “Yeh Hai Badalta Bharat, Naye Hauslon Ka Naya Bharat” is an initiative to endorse the principle of hard work, fitness and nutrition and […]

Heavy rain causes waterlogging in Delhi

Heavy rain lashed Delhi on Saturday morning, leading to waterlogging in many parts of the city, including underneath Minto Bridge, Moolchand underpass and at ITO. Due to the waterlogging, the Delhi Traffic Police closed several crucial underpasses and took to Twitter to inform commuters. Public Works Department (PWD) officials said […]

Highest herbal garden of India situated at 11,000 feet established in Uttarakhand

The highest altitude herbal garden of India situated at 11,000 feet was inaugurated in Mana village of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Saturday. “The main aim of this high altitude herbal park is to conserve various medicinally and culturally important alpine species and to do research on their propagation and habitat ecology,” said Sanjiv Chaturvedi, Chief […]

4.0 Richter earthquake strikes Gujarat’s Rajko

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Rajkot in Gujarat on Saturday. According to National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremors were felt at 12:08 hours on Saturday in 151 kilometres north-northwest of Rajkot. “Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.0, Occurred on 21-08-2021, 12:08:44 IST, Lat: 23.62 & Long: 70.41, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 151km NNW of Rajkot, Gujarat, India,” […]

Ismail Sabri Yaakob sworn in as new Prime Minister of Malaysia

Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Saturday sworn in as Malaysia’s ninth prime minister, replacing Muhyiddin Yassin, who resigned on Monday after losing majority support in the lower house of Parliament. Sabri is a veteran politician from the country’s longest-ruling party United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), but analysts say he is a stop-gap leader with […]