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What began as a relaxed weekend outing turned into a remarkable archaeological discovery when three generations of one family uncovered a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age hoard during a walk in the English countryside. Simon Weller, his 79-year-old father Chris, and his nine-year-old daughter Amelia were metal detecting in a field near Lewes when they unearthed several…
JABALPUR: What was projected as a state-funded research initiative to combat cancer using cow dung, cow urine and milk instead snowballed into an alleged financial scandal at Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University.Following complaints of misuse of research funds, Jabalpur Collector Raghvendra Singh ordered a probe and constituted a 2-member committee led by Additional Collector RS…
It usually begins quietly. A thought appears without warning, tied to something unpleasant, and the body reacts before the mind can catch up. For people dealing with trauma or anxiety, this pattern can repeat for years. Scientists have long wondered whether memories like these can be softened without disturbing everything else stored in the brain….
In a setback to Bollywood filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, who is currently lodged in jail along with his wife in a cheating case, the Rajasthan High Court on Monday dismissed his petition seeking quashing of the FIR registered against him and his associates in Udaipur.According to PTI, Justice Sameer Jain refused to interfere in the matter,…
CHANDRAPUR: The SIT probing illegal sale of a farmer’s kidney in Chandrapur, Maharashtra, has uncovered a direct operational link to China. Fresh disclosures indicate that a Chinese surgeon, Dr Chiang, conducted transplant procedures in Cambodia and supplied harvested organs to clients in his home country.The revelations, based on statements of two key accus-ed during interrogation,…
GHAZIABAD: A National Green Tribunal-ordered inspection of the Yamuna floodplains lying between Delhi and Ghaziabad has found largescale violations by miners, corroborating a TOI report on Nov 30 last year about an embankment being built across the river to illegally dredge sand.The joint committee report, submitted to NGT after surprise inspections on both Delhi and…
A recent large-scale study shows how sticking to a Mediterranean diet may lower the risk of developing multiple sclerosis—particularly for younger adults and nonsmokers. Researchers followed thousands of people for nearly two decades and spotted strong connections between this eating style and reduced MS chances. These results build on evidence that simple daily food choices…
Phoebe Gates with her father Bill Gates Being the child of one of the richest men in the world, Bill Gates, comes with its own pros and cons. While there are many privileges of being a famous child, the peril is that one may constantly be in the public eyes. However, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’…
Shimla doctor who thrashed patient sacked: Govt finds act ‘unbecoming of a public servant’ SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh govt on Wednesday terminated the services of Dr Raghav Nirula, a senior resident doctor in the department of pulmonary medicine at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, for assaulting a patient on Dec 22.The action was taken…
NEW DELHI: Police on Sunday recovered a “Chinese-made” weapon-mountable telescope from the Sidhra area in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.“Jammu (Rural) Police today recovered a telescope (that can be mounted on a weapon) from the Sidhra area,” a police spokesperson said, while urging people “not to panic” .According to the police, the device was found…
