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Sandipan Talukdar
Unravelling the Science Behind Pleasure in Music
13 Nov 2019
Recent researches suggest that musical pleasure come from positive reward prediction, which means, what we hear in musical form appears to be pleasant when it is better than what is expected.
Sandipan Talukdar
New Dengue Vaccine Claims Success, But Apprehensions Remain
12 Nov 2019
The peculiar problem associated with designing a dengue vaccine is that people who develop protective antibodies to a specific serotype of dengue are at more risk of severe disease if they are…
E Newsroom
Jharkhand BJP Leader Gets Ration From Antyodaya, Claims Being MNREGA Labour
09 Nov 2019
Mahadev Dubey, vice-president of BJP's Giridih chapter, despite owning a two-storey building, works as MNREGA labour. He gets ration from Antyodaya card, while Dubey and Savitri belong to same…
Abdul Alim Jafri
BRD Child Deaths: Did 18 Adults Too Die That Day in 2017? How?
07 Nov 2019
Questions are being raised on reported 18 adult deaths in the hospital’s medicine ward that largely went unnoticed in August 2017. Why is BRD not disclosing the cause of these deaths?
Tikender Singh Panwar
HP Witnessing Transformation of a Different Kind
05 Nov 2019
The rise in cancer patients in the state could be attributed to various reasons, the rampant use of ‘synthetic pesticides’ (fungicides and insecticides) being one of the principal factors.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Nearly All Adolescents in India Are Malnourished: UNICEF Report
02 Nov 2019
The report pointed out that over 50% of Indian adolescents (about 6.3 lakh girls and 8.1 lakh boys) in the age group of 10-19 years are thin, short, overweight, or obese.
Sandipan Talukdar
Measles Virus Can Cause Immune Amnesia and Increase Risk of Other Infections: Studies
02 Nov 2019
The findings were based on population data showing that mortality from other pathogens increases after a measles outbreak.
Abdul Alim Jafri
Starvation Deaths Continue to Occur in UP
01 Nov 2019
This is the 11th death due to starvation in Uttar Pradesh in two months.
PTI
Delhi-NCR Air Quality in 'Emergency' Category, EPCA Declares Public Health Emergency
01 Nov 2019
Contruction activites are banned till November 5.
Prabhat Patnaik
Modi Govt’s Bizarre Unconcern with Hunger and Poverty
28 Oct 2019
Even when India is 16th from the bottom in the Global Hunger Index, the NITI Aayog’s claim that policy change is in ‘right direction’, is based on questionable comparability.