£8m Longitude prize won for tackling superbug rise

£8m Longitude prize won for tackling superbug rise

1 hour ago By James Gallagher, @JamesTGallagher, Health and science correspondent, BBC News Getty The £8m Longitude Prize has been won after a decade-long competition to find new tools to tackle the scourge of superbugs. It has been awarded for a test that rapidly detects whether an infection is caused by bacteria and identifies the right antibiotics to … Read more

More than 50 Muslim candidates have won on BJP symbol in local body polls, says U.P. BJP

More than 50 Muslim candidates have won on BJP symbol in local body polls, says U.P. BJP

A file photo of a Muslim meeting organised by the BJPs minority wing in Lucknow. More than 50 Muslim candidates out of the 395 fielded by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won in the urban local body elections in Uttar Pradesh, including five for posts of Nagar Panchayat Chairpersons.  | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA More … Read more

J&K High Court orders oath be administered to PDP’s Parra as DDC member for elections he won in 2020

J&K High Court orders oath be administered to PDP’s Parra as DDC member for elections he won in 2020

People’s Democratic Party leader Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra. File | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad The J&K High Court has allowed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra, who was arrested in 2021 with charges framed under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), to take oath as a District Development Council (DDC) member in south Kashmir’s Pulwama. He … Read more

Pence Fly won the first Vice Presidential debate on Twitter

Pence Fly won the first Vice Presidential debate on Twitter

The debate between US Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence commenced on a rather serious note on Wednesday but one particular episode during it has sent the internet into an overdrive. While Mike Pence was delivering his speech during the debate, a large fly made an appearance and landed on Mike Pence’s hair. … Read more

Axar Patel and R Ashwin won us the game: Kagiso Rabada lauds DC spinners after clinical win over RCB

Axar Patel and R Ashwin won us the game: Kagiso Rabada lauds DC spinners after clinical win over RCB

IPL 2020: DC pacer Kagiso Rabada was elated after helping Delhi register a convincing win over Virat Kohli-led RCB in Dubai on Monday. Delhi Capitals now have eight points from five games in IPL 2020. (Courtesy by BCCI) HIGHLIGHTS I think it was a really good win tonight: DC pacer Kagiso Rabada Axar and Ashwin … Read more