Imaging ‘toolkit’ to identify new brain tumour drug targets

Imaging ‘toolkit’ to identify new brain tumour drug targets

04-02-2016 

Doctors treat brain tumours by attempting to stop the growth of blood vessels in tumours; but imaging methods are essential for initial diagnosis and monitoring the effects of treatments.

Visual mapping of vessels in tumours has also proven…

Jharkhand Energy Dept.appoints 500 staff

Jharkhand Energy Dept.appoints 500 staff

03-02-2016 

Jharkhand government’s Energy Department has appointed 500 staff with an aim to strengthen power sector in the state.

In the coming days,more appointments are expected to be made by the Departments connected with the state Energy Department.

Raj Bhawan Garden to remain open for public for 10 days

Raj Bhawan Garden to remain open for public for 10 days

03-02-2016 

The garden inside the Raj Bhawan in Ranchi are going to remain open for the public for the next ten days.

As per the directive of the Governor Droupadi Murmu,the garden,full of seasonal flowers including rose,are going to remain open for the…

New technique to find copper deposits

New technique to find copper deposits

03-02-2016 

Geologists have developed a new and relatively inexpensive way to establish whether certain types of magmatic rocks are more likely to contain valuable metal deposits.

In a study published in Nature Geoscience, Dr Ben Williamson, of the University…

Celebrities have every right to express their opinion, says Irrfan Khan

Celebrities have every right to express their opinion, says Irrfan Khan

03-02-2016 

Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan is of the opinion that celebrities are also part of this country and they have every right to express their opinion on national issues.

Joining the ongoing intolerance debate, he said shutting up one’s mouth…

Indian Hockey Captain accused of sexual exploitation

Indian Hockey Captain accused of sexual exploitation

03-02-2016 

Indian Hockey Captain Sardar Singh has been accused of sexual exploitation by a former Under 19 British hockey player of Indian origin.

In response to the complaint, an SIT was reportedly formed today to probe the issue. Meanwhile Singh has…

Jharkhand Government flayed for non-implementation of SC welfare schemes

Jharkhand Government flayed for non-implementation of SC welfare schemes

03-02-2016 

National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairperson P.L. Punia today flayed the Jharkhand government for non-implementation of welfare schemes for the weaker sections of the state.

He said at a press conference in Ranchi that the conviction…

Women patients of Cervical & Breast Cancer to get treatment free of cost

Women patients of Cervical & Breast Cancer to get treatment free of cost

02-02-2016 

The state Cabinet in Jharkhand has decided to provide free medical treatment to women suffering Cervical in Breast cancer.

The scheme is billed as the ‘Chief Minister Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening Scheme free of cost’.The…

PM Narendra Modi out to increase 10,000 MBBS seats

PM Narendra Modi out to increase 10,000 MBBS seats

02-02-2016 

In a major move to create a large number of doctors in India,Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced in Coimbatore that the Union government would increase the MBBS seats by 10,000 in the country.

He also announced that the Union Government…

U.S. to accept ‘Advance Pricing Agreement’ Requests for India

U.S. to accept ‘Advance Pricing Agreement’ Requests for India

02-02-2016 

U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials announced today that on February 16 the Advance Pricing and Mutual Agreement office (APMA), a representative office of the U.S. competent authority, will begin accepting requests for bilateral advance…