The urgent problem of drug addiction and the planning for the next Independence Day celebration were the main topics of the Andaman and Nicobar Jeep Driver Welfare Union’s (ANJDWU) awareness meeting held at the Community Hall in Ograbraj. As the Chief Guest, Mr. N.S. Stalin, the Station House Officer (SHO) of Police Station Ograbraj, spoke…
A research article published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation indicates that the brain may serve as a target for novel treatments for type 1 diabetes, potentially enhancing insulin management. Researchers discovered that diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can be addressed with the hormone leptin, even without the presence of insulin. DKA arises when the body cannot…
The Department of Civil Aviation, A&N Administration, is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from Indian aviation operators to establish commercial helicopter services throughout the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This initiative is designed to enhance accessibility and improve the visitor experience by offering dependable air transport options for tourists traveling to popular sites. Selected operators will…
New Delhi, Copper futures prices on Monday rose 0.16 per cent to Rs 885.65 per kg on increased spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper contracts for September delivery rose by Rs 1.45, or 0.16 per cent, to Rs 885.65 per kg in a business turnover of 1,206 lots. Analysts attributed the rise in…
San Francisco, August 4, 2025 — OpenAI is gearing up to launch a new subscription tier for ChatGPT, named ‘Go’, designed to offer users a more affordable entry point into generative AI tools. The rollout is expected to accompany the debut of GPT-5, the company’s much-anticipated next-generation model. Leaked code snippets from the ChatGPT web…
New Delhi, August 4, 2025 — In the wake of Managing Director and CEO Girish Kousgi’s resignation, PNB Housing Finance has announced two strategic senior appointments aimed at ensuring continuity and reinforcing its business verticals. Effective August 2, 2025, Jatul Anand has been appointed Executive Director (non-board member). He will oversee the Prime and Emerging…
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate) (NEET-PG) was administered by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), an independent organization under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. More than 2,42,000 candidates took the exam in a single shift using a computer-based platform at 1,052 test centers spread throughout 301 cities, according…
The Nicobar District Superintendent of Police, Shri Rahul L Nair, held a public hearing to address civic and safety issues, including women and child protection. He conducted an awareness session on drug abuse, urged residents to report illegal activities and suspicious items to the police. He also briefed villagers on evacuation routes during disasters and…
The Education Department organized a two-day distribution and fitting camp for Special Hearing Aids in Sri Vijaya Puram and Wimberlygunj, aimed at assisting children with hearing impairments. Experts from the Medical/Rehabilitation and Education Department evaluated 31 students and proposed tailored solutions to improve their learning and communication skills. Dr. Ravi Kapoor, a Senior Audiologist from…
India’s leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company, ITC Ltd on Friday, August 1, reported a steady standalone net profit of ₹4,912 crore for the April-June quarter as against ₹4,917 crore in the same period last year. However, the company’s operating revenue during the quarter under review grew 20% y-o-y to ₹21,059 crore as against ₹17,593…
