New York, May 11 (IANS) A team of researchers, including an Indian-American scientist, has found that the major reason cancer drugs fail is that they cannot penetrate the high-pressure environment of solid tumours. The findings…
London, May 11 (IANS) Babies born with a low birthweight are at an increased risk of death in infancy till adolescence compared to babies born at a normal birthweight, suggests new research led by an…
New York, May 11 (IANS) A drug that is normally used to lower cholesterol could stop the spread of Lyme disease, says a study co-authored by an Indian-origin researcher. Most cases of Lyme disease come…
Thiruvananthapuram, May 10 (IANS) Twenty-nine people belonging to six families from Kerala and three from Tamil Nadu will reach Kerala on May 12 after evacuation from Libya, a senior official said on Tuesday. “These families…
Marijke Frederix (left) and Aindrila Mukhopadhyay are in a microbiology lab at the Joint Bioenergy Institute. Credit: Irina Silva/JBEI, Berkeley Lab New York, May 10 (IANS) Researchers including one of Indian origin from the US…
Washington, May 10 (IANS) Turning the traditional knowledge on its head that young Earth had a thicker atmosphere, scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have found that air at that time exerted at most half the…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) An Indian woman, who was reportedly tortured to death by her sponsor in Saudi Arabia, had died of tuberculosis, the government said on Monday. Following media reports that Asima Khatoon,…
New Delhi: Indian-American actor Kal Penn during an interaction session followed by screening of “The Namesake” in New Delhi on May 9, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Indian-American actor Kal Penn, who…
New Delhi: Indian-American actor Kal Penn during an interaction session followed by screening of “The Namesake” in New Delhi on May 9, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kal Penn New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Indian-American actor Kal…
Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) A woman from Hyderabad, who was working as maid in Saudi Arabia, has died due to alleged torture by her employer, her family said. Asima Khatoon (25), who had gone to…
Washington, May 9 (IANS) Four Indian-Americans have been indicted for hatching a plot to commit H-1B visa fraud, use of false documents and mail fraud among other offences, the US federal prosecutors said in an…
New York, May 9 (IANS) A team of researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, has developed a new steroid treatment for children suffering from a life-threatening lung condition. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a…
Amritsar: Punjab Congress chief Capt Amarinder Singh visits the Golden Temple in Amritsar, on Dec 1, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, May 8 (IANS) Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh said he had not “defended or given…
London, May 7 (IANS) Newly-elected London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Saturday gave an effusive thank you to supporters on Twitter after his emphatic win, as British Pakistanis erupted in joy at a fellow Pakistani-origin national…
By Akanki Sharma New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) When Aditya Dubey took up a job in Sydney five years ago, his elderly parents had mixed feelings — they were happy for his success, but saddened…
(130719) — NEW YORK, July 19, 2013 (Xinhua) — People queue beside the bronze bull in the Financial district which has become a Wall Street icon in New York City, July 18, 2013. U.S. stocks…
Bengaluru, May 4 (IANS) Shreya Ukil, a 40-year-old Indian woman who was formerly a senior techie at the Wipro back office in London, claimed to have won a lawsuit in a British tribunal against the…
Bengaluru, May 4 (IANS) Shreya Ukil, a 40-year-old Indian woman who was formerly a techie at the Wipro office in London, has won a landmark lawsuit in a British court against the IT major for…
Hyderabad, May 3 (IANS) The Telangana government has requested the central government to come to the rescue of migrant workers from the state working in Saudi Arabia with the Bin Laden Group of companies where…
New York, May 3 (IANS) An Indian-origin cybersecurity researcher from University of Michigan and his team have successfully hacked into a leading smart home automation system and got the PIN code to a home’s front…