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Bat genes holds secrets of longevity: study

Bats are the longest-lived mammals relative to body size, and a species called the greater mouse-eared bat lives especially long. Researchers now have unlocked some of this bat's longevity secrets, with hints for fighting the effects of aging in people.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 9th Feb 2018

Scientists simulate tests for 1st manned mission to Mars in Oman’s desert

Over 200 scientists from 25 nations are conducting simulation tests in the vast sandy terrain of Dhofar Desert in southern Oman for a manned mission to Mars

posted by Jawwad Kazi 9th Feb 2018

Auto policy will fix tax issues

The Centre is working on a new “foolproof” policy for the automobile sector to address issues raised by the industry, particularly related to tax rates.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 9th Feb 2018

Need Taj Action Plan Within 4 Weeks, Supreme Court Tells UP Government

As pollution continues to rob the Taj Mahal of its beauty and splendour, the Supreme Court today told the Uttar Pradesh government that it wants to see a comprehensive plan for its protection and preservation in the next four weeks.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 9th Feb 2018

Treat Ayodhya case as a 'land issue': CJI

The Supreme Court conveyed its clinical approach to the 70-year-old Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute, exhorting the parties on either side of the fence to treat it merely as a “land issue.”

posted by Jawwad Kazi 9th Feb 2018