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Scientists find malaria parasite exploits host blood cells to resist medication
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (515+ words) Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 17 (PTI): In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers at the BRIC-RGCB here have discovered a previously unknown mechanism by which malaria parasites evade the effects of artemisinin, the world's most widely used antimalarial drug. The findings, published as an…...
Mauritius president unveils Lokmanya Tilak busts to mark school's centenary
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (287+ words) Port Louis: President of Mauritius, Dharambeer Gokhool, unveiled busts of Indian freedom fighter Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak at the Lokmanya Tilak Vidyalaya and Maharashtra Mandal in Mauritius, marking the centenary celebrations of the educational institution established in his honour. The…...
South African youth bear brunt of rising unemployment, warns expert
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (399+ words) Johannesburg, May 14 (IANS): South Africa's worsening unemployment is driven by weak economic growth and systemic shortcomings in education and skills development, leaving young people the hardest hit, according to Ravi Naidoo, chief executive officer of the Youth Employment Service (YES)....
WHO confirms eight Hantavirus cases linked to Andes virus, three deaths reported
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (243+ words) New Delhi (ANI): A total of eight Hantavirus cases, including three deaths (case fatality ratio 38%), have been reported as of Friday (May 8). Six cases have been laboratory-confirmed as hantavirus infections, with all identified as Andes virus (ANDV), according to a…...
IIT Roorkee COMET26 hosts talk on study abroad planning
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (332+ words) Edex Live PNN Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], May 4: A growing shift among India's top students from aspirational to strategic overseas education planning was on display at IIT Roorkee's flagship career fest, COMET'26 The event, organized by the Career Development Cell (CDC), the…...
MEA debunks viral BRICS rumours, warns public against misinformation
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (316+ words) New Delhi, April 29 (IANS): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), through its official Fact Check unit, has flagged as fake a series of claims circulating on social media regarding India's position in BRICS and alleged moves involving Pakistan. Taking to…...
Three African nations block Taiwan President's flight path, global backlash follows
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (12+ words) Edex Live...
Asola Sanctuary gets conservation boost plan
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (227+ words) Edex Live NEW DELHI: A decade-long management plan based on scientific methods has been approved for the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, signalling a shift away from vague wildlife estimates towards data-driven conservation Prepared with assistance from the Wildlife Institute of…...
Youth jobs and worker incomes top Delhi's agenda, says Kapil Mishra
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (12+ words) Edex Live...
Minister Savitha inspires youth to build businesses, not seek jobs
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (173+ words) VIJAYAWADA: BC Welfare Minister S Savitha has called on youth to emerge as entrepreneurs and generate employment for fellow unemployed youngsters. Addressing a one-day awareness seminar on opportunities for EWS in MSME parks at Nagarjuna University on Wednesday, she said…...