Central Bureau of Narcotics destroys 1,032 hectares of illicit cannabis (ganja) cultivation in Himachal Pradesh

Central Bureau of Narcotics destroys 1,032 hectares of illicit cannabis (ganja) cultivation in Himachal Pradesh

In one of the biggest destruction operations conducted over 2 weeks in Himachal Pradesh, officers of Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) destroyed 1032 hectares (12,900 bighas) of illicit cannabis (ganja) cultivation. On receiving specific intelligence about illicit cannabis (ganja) cultivation in Himachal Pradesh, teams of officers of CBN were formed and dispatched. Officers of CBN […]

People who are ‘night owls’ face greater risk of diabetes: Study

People who are ‘night owls’ face greater risk of diabetes: Study

Are you an early bird or a night owl? Our sleep cycles could influence our risk of diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease, said a new study published in Experimental Physiology. As sleep cycles cause metabolic differences and alter our body’s preference for energy sources, those who stay up later have a […]

Facemask can detect coronavirus in air droplets or from infected person; wearers gets alert via smartphone[Details]

Facemask can detect coronavirus in air droplets or from infected person; wearers gets alert via smartphone[Details]

Scientists have created a face mask that can detect common respiratory viruses, including influenza and the coronavirus, in the air in droplets or aerosols. The highly sensitive mask, presented September 19 in the journal Matter, can alert the wearers via their mobile devices within 10 minutes if targeted pathogens are present in the surrounding air. “Previous […]

CUET PG Result 2022 to be out soon, where to check?

CUET PG Result 2022 to be out soon, where to check?

Following last week’s announcement of result for CUET-UG, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will release Central Universities Entrance Test Postgraduate (CUET PG) result 2022 today or tomorrow, reports said. Candidates can check their CUET PG 2022 results through the official website of NTA CUET – cuet.nta.nic.in. There are 42 central universities participating in CUET PG […]

Chinese spy working at Twitter? FBI asks company after whistleblower reveals it

Chinese spy working at Twitter? FBI asks company after whistleblower reveals it

Chinese rights activists overseas have said that they are concerned but unsurprised at recent allegations that an agent of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was working at Twitter, saying such infiltration is part of Beijing’s global influence operation, media reports said. The FBI informed Twitter of at least one Chinese agent among its employees, according […]

APSRTC to operate 1,081 special buses to clear Dasara rush; Available buses on APSRTC website

APSRTC to operate 1,081 special buses to clear Dasara rush; Available buses on APSRTC website

Sep 19 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) will operate 1,081 special buses to clear festival rush before and after Dasara. The buses will be operated from September 29 to October 10. The state-run transport operator announced on Monday that the buses will run from Vijayawada to various places in Andhra Pradesh and […]

Revoked Doctor Falsified Documents to Steal $1.8 Million Under Healthcare Scheme

Revoked Doctor Falsified Documents to Steal $1.8 Million Under Healthcare Scheme

A federal jury convicted a Michigan man today for his role in devising and executing a $1.8 million scheme to defraud Medicare by billing for services under another doctor’s name after Medicare revoked his privileges to participate in the program. The defendant, Dr. Kenneth Mitchell, 60, of Oakland County, Michigan, was also convicted for falsification […]

3 Found Guilty of Felony, Misdemeanor Related to Capitol Breach

3 Found Guilty of Felony, Misdemeanor Related to Capitol Breach

Three men were found guilty in the District of Columbia of felony and misdemeanor offenses for their actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach, disrupting a joint session of the U.S. Congress. In the 20 months since Jan. 6, 2021, more than 870 individuals have been arrested in nearly all 50 states for crimes […]

Two Karnataka II PUC students drown while taking selfie

Two Karnataka II PUC students drown while taking selfie

 Sep 19 (IANS) The Karnataka Police, the Fire Force and Emergency personnel have retrieved the bodies of two students who fell into a water body on Monday in Raichur district. The deceased students have been identified as Sujith and Vaibhav. Both students of II PUC (Class 12) in Vidya Nidhi College. According to police, the students […]

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Investigates Geologically Rich Mars Terrain; Collects ‘Wildcat Ridge’, analyzes with SHERLOC instrument

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Investigates Geologically Rich Mars Terrain; Collects ‘Wildcat Ridge’, analyzes with SHERLOC instrument

NASA’s Perseverance rover is well into its second science campaign, collecting rock-core samples from features within an area long considered by scientists to be a top prospect for finding signs of ancient microbial life on Mars. The rover has collected four samples from an ancient river delta in the Red Planet’s Jezero Crater since July 7, […]

Curse of not knowing English/Hindi: Telugu woman shifted from seat on IndiGo

Curse of not knowing English/Hindi: Telugu woman shifted from seat on IndiGo

Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao has asked IndiGo to respect local languages after a woman was allegedly made to shift from her seat on a flight because she understood only Telugu. KTR was reacting to an incident which occurred on the Vijayawada-Hyderabad IndiGo flight on September 16, where both cities fall […]

Punjab police swing into action over alleged leak of objectionable videos of students

Punjab police swing into action over alleged leak of objectionable videos of students

Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav on Monday constituted a three-member all-women Special Investigating Team (SIT), under the supervision of Additional DGP Gurpreet Deo, to investigate allegations by Chandigarh University hostellers over their alleged ‘leaked objectionable videos’. The DGP said one student and two others were arrested. He thanked his counterparts in Himachal Police […]

Jaipur teen finds bug in Instagram, rewarded Rs. 38 lakh

Jaipur teen finds bug in Instagram, rewarded Rs. 38 lakh

A student, Neeraj Sharma from Jaipur, has received a reward of Rs 38 lakh from Instagram for saving social media accounts of crores of people from being hacked. As per information, Sharma found a bug in Instagram due to which thumbnails could be changed in any user’s account without login and password. Sharma apprised Instagram […]

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