ISA Backs India’s Mission LIFE for Energy Efficiency, Climate Goals

Vijayawada: In a major push towards India’s climate goals, the International Solar Alliance (ISA) has called for a comprehensive strategy to implement Mission LIFE (Lifestyle for Environment). This initiative, championed by India, aims to inspire communities to adopt sustainable practices, contributing to the nation’s goal of reducing carbon emissions by one billion tons by 2030…

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Meritocracy being murdered in J&K by National Conference: PDP leader Iltija Mufti

Srinagar: PDP leader Iltija Mufti accused the ruling National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday of “murdering” meritocracy, saying “false promises” made by the party on rationalising reservation could not be “further from the truth”. “Meritocracy is being murdered in broad daylight by the party that pulled a fast one on J&K’s youth…

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Diljit tweaks songs at Hyderabad show after govt notice, says foreign artists perform without tension

New Delhi: Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh sang modified lyrics to his chartbusters “Lemonade” and “5 Taara” at the Hyderabad show of his Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024 tour on Saturday, days after receiving a notice from the Telangana government directing him to not sing any songs promoting alcohol, drugs or violence at the concert. Clips of…

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Is it ever OK for scientists to experiment on themselves?

Oxford (UK): A virologist named Beata Halassy recently made headlines after publishing a report of successfully treating her own breast cancer by self-administering an experimental treatment. Having previously undergone a mastectomy and chemotherapy, Halassy informed her doctors that she wanted to treat her tumor by injecting it with viruses known to attack cancerous cells. This…

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