Godrej Memorial Hospital forays into genomics

Bangalore, 19/3: In a significant step, the Godrej Memorial Hospital, a multi-specialty healthcare centre and a beneficiary of the Pirojsha Godrej Foundation, has introduced India’s first comprehensive genome testing that identifies an individual’s predisposition to over 150 conditions and genetic traits.   The hospital has partnered with HaystackAnalytics, a HealthTech company based out of Indian…

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ICC World Cup: Top-order shines as India beat Afghanistan by 8 wickets

New Delhi, 11/10: A brilliant batting display from India’s top-order ensured an 8-wicket victory for men in blue against Afghanistan, at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 273, India got to a dream start, with skipper Rohit Sharma hitting 131 off 84 balls. Meanwhile, local boy Virat Kohli continued his fine…

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Delhi shivers as mercury drops; IMD predicts “cloudy sky with light rainfall”

New Delhi: The inclement weather and cold wave conditions gripped the national capital in the early hours of Monday accompanied by a temperature dip and chilly winds. As per the data of the India Meteorological Department, Delhi recorded 11.4 degrees Celsius at 5.30 am on Monday. The MeT Department has predicted the minimum temperature for…

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Kerala High Court initiates suo motu case against PFI leaders over bandh

Thiruvananthapuram, 23/9:The Kerala High Court on Friday initiated a suo motu case against the leaders of Popular Front of India (PFI) for calling a one-day statewide bandh in Kerala, according to news agency ANI. As per a Kerala High Court order, nobody can call for a bandh in the state without permission.   The hartal…

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Dream11 in talks to end cricket sponsorship due to new gaming law, report says

MumbaiI/New Delhi, 24/8: Indian fantasy sports platform Dream11 has initiated talks with the country’s cricket board to exit its 3.58 billion rupee ($41 million) jersey sponsorship deal, the Economic Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The move followed the central government ban on real-money online games, including fantasy sports, under the…

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CM Naveen to make OUAT as Centre of Excellence

Bhubaneswar, 16/4: On the instructions of Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik to make Odisha University of Technology and Research a Center of Excellence in Engineering Education. Chief Minister’s Secretary (5th) Mr. V.K. Pandian visited the Odisha University of Technology & Research in Ghatikia, Bhubaneswar today to assess the state of infrastructure development. The decision was…

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