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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for their groundbreaking discoveries on peripheral immune tolerance, a mechanism that prevents the body’s immune system from attacking its own cells.Announced on Monday by Sweden’s Karolinska Institute, the award recognises decades of research that deepened…

SEBI bans 17-year-old Indian IT company and its promoters from market: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has banned Mumbai-based IT company Synoptics Technologies and its promoters from the securities market. According to a report by news agency PTI, the regulator has also barred the 17-year-old company’s promoters – Jatin Shah, Jagmohan Manilal Shah…

Tata Capital IPO Day 1: Tata Capital’s much-awaited Rs 15,512 crore IPO, one of the biggest public offerings of 2025, opened for subscription on Monday, October 6 and will close on Wednesday, October 8. The price band has been set at Rs 310–Rs 326 per share, with a lot size of 46 shares (minimum investment…

Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a sudden blizzard near Mount Everest’s eastern face in Tibet have been brought to safety, where a snowstorm has trapped nearly 1,000 people in campsites, Chinese state media reported on Sunday, as heavy snow and rain battered the Himalayas.By Sunday, 350 trekkers had reached the small township of Qudang, while…

US President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed that he foresaw Osama bin Laden as a threat to America before the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, saying he had written about the al-Qaeda leader in one of his books.Speaking before a gathering of Navy personnel in Norfolk, Virginia, during the Navy’s 250th anniversary celebrations, Trump said:…

BHUBANESWAR: Curfew was imposed and internet suspended in Cuttack city amid fresh violence on Sunday, a day after eight people, including Cuttack DCP Rishikesh Khilari, were injured in a group clash during Durga idol immersion at Dargha Bazaar.The development comes even as chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi appealed for calm while promising stringent action against…

LUCKNOW/BAHRAICH: Uttar Pradesh’s forest department issued Sunday “shoot on sight” orders for wolves following a spate of attacks in Bahraich district that have left six people, including four children, dead in the past two months. The order coincided with fresh attacks that left three villagers injured.“Given the repeated attacks by wolves on villagers, state government…

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US PresidentDonald Trump on Sunday urged all parties involved in the Israel-Gaza conflict to “move fast,” warning that failure to act could lead to “massive bloodshed” as he pushed forward his latest peace initiative.In a Truth Social post, Trump said, “There have been very positive discussions…

Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) BHOPAL: Three more children died in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara on Sunday after allegedly having cough syrup, taking the toll to 14 on a day a government doctor was arrested, an SIT was formed and the body of a two-year-old girl was exhumed for autopsy – the first among the reported…

File photo: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said on Sunday that Lingayat is a separate religion, a statement that is likely to reignite the opposition’s allegations made during 2013-18 that he was trying to divide Veerashaiva-Lingayat community.Speaking at the closing ceremony of Basava cultural campaign 2025, which was organised by Lingayat Seers’…