Ludhiana sees a 4000-hectare decline in wheat cultivation over four years as farmers pivot to profitable cash crops like potatoes and maize. Agriculture department data reveals the shifting trends. Explore the reasons and implications.
Groundbreaking research from the US and China shows Alzheimer's symptoms reversed in mice using a novel gene therapy approach, restoring memory. A potential game-changer for dementia treatment.
A 19-year-old died and a woman was critically injured in Mandya after their car overturned on ragi crops spread for drying on a main road. Police warn farmers against the dangerous practice.
Preity Zinta spreads Christmas cheer with heartwarming family photos featuring her twins. The actress is also preparing for her Bollywood comeback in 'Lahore 1947'. Get all the details here!
While Jerry Jones dominates NFL headlines, his wife Gene has been the quiet constant since 1963. Discover the story of privacy, family, and the foundation of America's Team.
IMD forecasts dense fog and cold waves across northern and eastern India, disrupting travel. However, agricultural experts confirm the weather is boosting rabi crop sowing, with area up by 8 lakh hectares.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah outlines a cooperative-led roadmap for Haryana, highlighting MSP for 24 crops, a rising agriculture budget, and the upcoming 'Bharat Taxi' app. Read more.
An AIIMS study reveals a genetic variant linked to stress response more than doubles opioid addiction risk in Indians. Discover the biological factors behind dependence.
Chinese researchers use CRISPR to create a bone-free strain of gibel carp, removing the choking hazard and making freshwater fish safer and easier to eat for families.
A wild elephant entered farms in Mavanatham village, Erode, damaging ragi crops. Farmers chased it away using firecrackers after forest staff delay. They demand a permanent solution.
The UAE approves Itvisma gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, becoming the world's second country to do so. This offers new hope for patients and cements the nation's leadership in advanced healthcare access.
The UAE has approved Zolgensma gene therapy for SMA patients under 2 years, a major step in treating this genetic disorder. Learn about this life-changing decision.
A prolonged dry spell in Himachal Pradesh since October threatens Rabi crops. Agriculture experts warn of 5-10% wheat production loss if rains don't arrive soon. Read the full report.
A 16-month-old boy, KJ Muldoon, takes his first steps after receiving a first-ever personalized CRISPR therapy for a rare genetic disorder at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. A medical miracle just in time for Christmas.
A severe cold wave in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts is damaging rabi crops like maize and vegetables, affecting livestock, and raising farmer concerns. Experts advise precautionary measures.
Explore the 7 groundbreaking scientific achievements of 2025 that changed our world view, from cosmic discoveries to medical breakthroughs. Dive into the year's revolutionary era for science.
Angelina Jolie opens up about her 2013 preventive double mastectomy, revealing scars to advocate for global access to genetic testing and healthcare. Her story continues to empower women.
Herhunj police in Latehar district eradicated poppy vegetation on 16 acres of forest land using drones and five tractors. Officer Krishnapal Singh Pavaiya details the operation. Read more.
Donald Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation over edited January 6 speech clips. BBC apologised but denies legal basis. Full details inside.
Angelina Jolie speaks about showing her mastectomy scars for the first time, advocating for accessible cancer screening and sharing her journey to empower women.
Former US President Donald Trump sues BBC for defamation, alleging edited clips from his Jan 6 speech caused reputational damage. BBC admits error but denies legal basis. Read the full story.
Donald Trump files a massive $5 billion lawsuit against the BBC, alleging defamation over an edited clip of his Capitol speech. Explore the legal battle's details and implications.
US President Donald Trump sues the BBC for $5 billion, alleging defamation through edited clips of his Jan 6 speech in a Panorama documentary. Read the full story.
A prolonged dry spell in Himachal Pradesh threatens apple orchards and rabi crops. Farmers face significant losses as experts warn of severe impact. Read more.
Chris Hemsworth shares his father Craig's Alzheimer's journey in a new Nat Geo documentary. The actor, who carries a high-risk gene, explores memory and family. Watch the emotional road trip.
A new study reveals drinking 500ml of orange juice daily for two months changes gene activity in immune cells, reducing inflammation and blood pressure. Discover the science behind this heart-healthy habit.
A groundbreaking gene therapy has given a new lease of life to children with SCID, a fatal immune disorder. Discover how this medical marvel works and its future in India. Read the full story.
Eminent agricultural scientist S S Chahal urges focus on water-efficient, nutrient-rich crops to meet India's nutritional security challenge. Details from the BAU Rabi Council meeting inside.
Farmers in Indore division are expanding pulses and maize cultivation this Rabi season, driven by favourable weather and market prospects. Acreage sees significant rise.
Discover how India's rapid urbanization and 'thrifty genes' are causing an explosion of diabetes, obesity, and fatty liver disease in young adults. Learn prevention strategies now.