Google on Friday honoured English haematologist Lucy Wills whose research on anaemia in pregnant women in Mumbai in 1928 led to the discovery of folic acid that helps prevent birth defects in babies. She conducted seminal work in India in the late 1920s and early 1930s on macrocytic anaemia during pregnancy. Her observations during the […]
Television actor and singer Karan Oberoi, arrested on charges of raping and blackmailing a woman, has been sent to 14 days judicial custody by a Magistrate Court here. He was nabbed on May 6 after the victim, an astrologer, registered a complaint with the police on Sunday accusing him of rape and blackmail on the […]
Actor Aamir Khan took to social media to wish his daughter Ira on her 21st birthday and shared a heart-warming message for her. The superstar said for him she will always remain a six-year-old. Aamir took to Twitter on Thursday night and shared a throwback image with Ira. In the image, Aamir is seen in […]
Jagjit Pavadia has been re-elected with the highest number of votes by the UN Economic and Social Council to a five-year term on International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), while China’s candidate lost. Pavadia polled 44 votes on Tuesday in the first round of voting in the 54-member Council facing a field of 15 candidates for […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the second most-followed politician in the world with a social media audience of 110,912,648 million on platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, a study by online visibility management and content marketing SaaS platform SEMrush said on Tuesday. The most-followed politician globally was former US President Barack Obama, who has […]
SRMD Australia in partnership with Indian Consulate General, Sydney & Blacktown City council are proud to announce, “TREES FOR PEACE”, a plantation drive commemorating the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and World Environment day on June 1 at Harpers Bush Reserve, Blacktown. In this landmark event, 150 large trees and 2,000 saplings will be […]