Gene therapy for cholesterol: Initial test results cheerA new gene editing medicine, VERVE-102, offers hope for millions with heart conditions. Eli Lilly's drug showed significant reductions in b...
27 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Why Do Ants Kill Their Own Queen? Scientists Reveal A Shocking ReasonNew research reveals a disturbing aspect of ant colonies: worker ants can be manipulated to kill their own queen. Parasitic queens employ c...
25 Apr, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Actor Madhavan shares a health warning: When early morning ‘acidity’ can be deadly and why you should not ignore itActor R Madhavan highlighted a critical health warning: early morning chest discomfort might signal a heart issue, not just indigestion. Be...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
West Asia War: India could limit sulphur exports as supplies tighten, sources sayWest Asia War: India may soon limit its sulphur exports. Industry groups have raised alarms about rising prices and supply chain issues. Th...
16 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Why Experts Say Vinegar and Hydrogen Peroxide Clean Better Together – And the Safe Way to Use ThemDiscover a powerful cleaning duo for your home. Vinegar and hydrogen peroxide, when used one after another, offer an effective and eco-frie...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Kitten chaos! Cat love story sparks ugly neighbourhood war in Bengaluru, police intervenes after acid attack threatA neighborhood dispute erupted after a pet cat's kittens became the subject of a fierce ownership battle between two families. The conflict...
14 Apr, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Punishment must hurt, no reform: Supreme Court on acid attacksCalling for stricter punishment and measures against acid attackers, the CJI verbally observed that "unless the action is so painful for th...
27 Jan, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Anguished SC bench seeks details of all acid attack trials in IndiaThe Supreme Court expressed deep anguish over a 2009 acid attack case trial delay. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant directed all high cour...
05 Dec, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
SC asks all high courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases in 4 weeksThe Supreme Court has ordered all high courts to submit pending acid attack trial details within four weeks, calling a 16-year delay in a D...
04 Dec, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
Delhi horror: DU student attacked with acid by stalker after she stepped out for classA 19-year-old Delhi University student was attacked with acid by a stalker and his two associates while on her way to an additional class. ...
27 Oct, 2025, 01.25 PM IST
Delhi court sentences doctor to 12 years RI in 2014 acid attack caseIn Delhi, a court has sentenced Dr. Ashok Yadav to 12 years of rigorous imprisonment. He was convicted for throwing acid on a woman in 2014...
23 Aug, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Acid attacks increase by 69% in England and Wales with more women than men victimsAccording to Acid Survivors Trust International (ASTI), 710 acid attacks were recorded in England and Wales last year, compared to 421 in 2...
19 Oct, 2023, 11.19 PM IST
Compensation not paid to acid attack victims in 799 out of 1,273 cases: NCWThe meeting was held to review and discuss the cases of acid attack registered on the website of the Commission's Management Information Sy...
22 Nov, 2020, 02.49 PM IST
Café Courage: Recalling the relentless fight of acid attack survivorsAs Sheroes’ Hangout in Agra turns two, the acid attack survivors who snatched back their lives recall their relentless fight.
01 Jan, 2017, 12.02 AM IST
Acid attacks may be treated as heinous crimeBesides preventive measures, the government proposes to ensure quick relief and rehabilitation of acid attack victims. The focus would be o...
25 Dec, 2014, 11.55 AM IST
Acid attacks in Delhi: Government begins crackdown on offendersHome Minister Rajnath Singh approved a number of measures to crackdown on perpetrators besides controlling the open sale of acid.
25 Dec, 2014, 06.44 AM IST
Rajnath announces crackdown on acid attacks, open sale of acidSteps will also be taken to include acid attack victims in the category of physically challenged persons/persons with disability so that th...
24 Dec, 2014, 10.12 AM IST