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Fish, omega-3 may lower heart attack risk, studies find

Eating more fish or taking a fish oil supplement can reduce your risk of a heart attack, according to a pair of Harvard-led clinical trials. Heart benefits from omega-3 fatty acids were found both in healthy people and in people with conditions that put them at increased risk […]

Dabholkar case: CBI invokes terror charges against accused

Pune (Maha) :  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has invoked UAPA sections pertaining to acts of terror against the accused arrested in connection with the killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar. The CBI made a submission to this effect before Judicial Magistrate (First Class) S M A Sayyad here […]

Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee dead at 95: US media

Los Angeles :  Marvel legend Stan Lee, who revolutionized pop culture as the co-creator of iconic superheroes like Spider-Man and The Hulk who now dominate the world’s movie screens, has died. He was 95 years old. Lee, the face of comic book culture in the United States, died […]

US security chief Bolton vows to ‘squeeze’ Iran

Singapore : US National Security Advisor John Bolton vowed Tuesday to “squeeze” Iran “until the pips squeak”, a week after a tough new round of sanctions came into force. President Donald Trump has dramatically increased pressure on Tehran, withdrawing from an international agreement aimed at ending its nuclear programme […]

Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris among potential Democratic presidential aspirants

Washington : Kamala Harris, the first Indian-origin US Senator also known as the “female Obama”, is considering to run for the White House in 2020, media reports said, days after a strong showing by the Democratic Party in the recent mid-term elections. Harris, 54, the first time Senator from […]

Note ban hurt the poor, benefited rich: Rahul in Chhattisgarh

Mahasamund : Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday launched a counter attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation, saying the note ban hurt the poor and benefited the rich wearing “suit-boot”. Addressing a rally here ahead of the second phase of polling in the state on November 20, Gandhi […]

Mortal remains of Ananth Kumar consigned to flames

Bengaluru : The mortal remains of Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar were consigned to flames with full state honours here Tuesday. The funeral pyre was lit by Kumar’s younger brother Nanda Kumar, who performed the last rites according to Smartha Brahmin traditions, amidst chanting of Vedic hymns by […]

Demonetisation biggest scam in India: Surjewala

Raipur :  In a stinging attack on the demonetisation exercise, senior Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala Tuesday dubbed it as the “biggest scam in independent India” due to which citizens lost their lives, jobs and life-long savings. Addressing a press conference here in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, Surjewala hit out at […]

Milk in India largely safe, quality issue persist: FSSAI

New Delhi : Milk in India is largely safe, even though quality issues persist, an interim report released by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said Tuesday. The report of the National Milk Quality Survey, 2018, FSSAI said is by far the largest systematic study of milk, […]

Gold prices fall by Rs 100 on lacklustre demand

New Delhi :  Gold prices came down by Rs 100 to Rs 32,050 per 10 grams at the bullion market Tuesday owing to slackened demand from local jewellers despite a firm trend in overseas markets. Silver followed suit and cracked below the Rs 38,000-mark by plunging Rs 700 to […]

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