New Delhi: The first proof of female wild chimpanzees experiencing menopause and having a post-fertile life was found in a new study. Similar to humans and other chimpanzee populations, fertility in the western Uganda’s Ngogo community of wild chimpanzees declined after age 30, with no births observed after age 50, a team including researchers from…
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has vowed to revive a controversial travel ban on people from some Muslim-majority countries if he is elected to a second White House term. While speaking at the annual summit of the Republican Jewish Coalition on Saturday, Trump, 77, said: “You remember the travel ban?” “On day one, I will…
Chennai: As the war of words escalated between the BJP and the ruling dispensation over the Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan petrol bomb attack incident, the DMK insisted that the saffron party’s attempt to politicise the issue will not work with the people. Raising its pitch, the BJP alleged that with the Raj Bhavan becoming vulnerable…
Kochi: One person died and over 20 were injured in a blast at a convention centre in Kalamassery here on Sunday morning, police said. People who were present at the convention centre told media that the first blast occurred in the middle of a prayer. “Subsequently, we heard two more blasts,” an old lady who…
Hyderabad: Hitting back at Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar’s invitation to witness the implementation of poll promises in his state, BRS working president K T Rama Rao said there was no need to go there to see their “failures”. In a message posted on his “X”, Rama Rao slammed Shivakumar saying he came…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that a nationwide ‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ platform will be launched on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary on October 31 to allow the youth to play an active role in various nation-building events. In his Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, Modi said the ‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ website…
Ranchi: Stalwart Vandana Katariya slammed a brace while Sangita Kumari, Lalremsiami and Jyoti scored a goal each as India came up with another dominating display of stick-work to thrash Malaysia 5-0 in the women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Saturday. Continuing from where they had left off on Friday, decimating Thailand 7-1 in the…
Johor Bahru (Malaysia): Indian Colts registered a stunning 3-1 victory against hosts Malaysia in the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023 after goals from Aditya Lalage (28’), Amandeep Lakra (37’) and Rohit (54’). Meanwhile, Suhaimi Irfan Shahmie (13′) scored the lone goal for Malaysia. After this win, India sit on top of Pool B in…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and exchanged views on the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in West Asia. After his telephonic conversation with Sisi, Modi said that “we share concerns regarding terrorism, violence and loss of civilian lives”. In a post on X, Modi said on…
United Nations: India is concerned over the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Gaza but at the same time strongly considers that there can be no equivocation on terror, sources said on Saturday explaining New Delhi’s decision to abstain on a UN General Assembly resolution that called for a humanitarian truce in the Israel-Hamas conflict. The resolution did…
