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Can eating tomatoes, watermelons cure depression?

Times of India - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 10:11
A recent study in the Food Science and Nutrition journal highlights lycopene, found in tomatoes and watermelons, as an effective and safer alternative to clinical antidepressants. Researchers observed that lycopene significantly improved depressive-like behaviors in mice, suggesting its potential for novel antidepressant therapies. Lycopene is best absorbed with healthy fats, and heating enhances its bioavailability.
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A dispute involving the temple and mosque at Tirupparankundram during 1915-16

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 10:11
It began in September 1915 when the Hukdars of the Dargah attempted to construct a mantapam at a ground in Nellitope for pilgrims to take rest
Categories: National News

UGC issues show cause notices to 18 medical colleges for non-compliance with anti-ragging norms

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 10:02
The Anti-Ragging Regulations, 2009, mandate that every student and their parents and guardians must submit an anti-ragging undertaking at the time of admission and at the beginning of every academic year.
Categories: National News

Telangana Govt yet to take a call on entering into PPA with NTPC for remaining 1,600 MW power from Ramagundam plant  

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:59
Telangana Govt signed PPAs for 1,600 MW and ready to sign PPA for another 800 MW from the 4,000 MW plant  
Categories: National News

Arunachal Christian group plans stir against anti-conversion law

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:55
The Pema Khandu-led BJP government intends to implement the 46-year-old Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act
Categories: National News

Panneerselvam asks T.N. govt. to disband pension panel

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:46
He termed the Tamil Nadu government’s constitution of a three-member panel to study three pension schemes as an “act of deceiving” government employees
Categories: National News

Late risers- more productive, mentally sharp: Study says why

Times of India - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:40
A study from Imperial College London examined over 26,000 UK Biobank participants, revealing that night owls have higher cognitive scores compared to morning larks. The research, published in BMJ Public Health, indicates that optimal brain function is achieved with 7-9 hours of sleep. Insomnia did not significantly affect cognitive scores, but improper sleep duration could damage brain performance.
Categories: National News

Two killed, 21 injured as bus overturns in Tiruppur

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:39
The driver of the bus reportedly lost control of the wheel while attempting to overtake a lorry
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Attempt to push RSS agenda: Rahul slams government at protest against draft UGC regulations

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:31
"We have to respect all the languages, all the cultures, all the traditions, all the histories and we have to understand where they are coming from," Rahul Gandhi said.
Categories: National News

JD(U) leader shot dead in Bihar's Gaya, three held

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:23
The incident took place on Wednesday night when armed assailants shot at local leader Mahesh Mishra in Churihara village in Belaganj area, a senior officer said
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U.S. deportation of Indian migrants: Insult to India, says Shashi Tharoor on treatment of deported Indians

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:22
Shashi Tharoor criticises U.S. for deporting Indians in an insulting manner, demands government action and explanation.
Categories: National News

'Obligation to take back illegal nationals': Jaishankar in Rajya Sabha

Times of India - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:11
External affairs minister S Jaishankar addressed the Rajya Sabha about the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants by the US, clarifying it is a longstanding practice rooted in international obligations. He emphasized strong actions against illegal migration while ensuring proper treatment of deportees, noting potential further deportations. The US implements strict immigration regulations.
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U.S. deportation of Indian migrants: Centre to take action against human traffickers, says Jaishankar

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:06
‘Our focus should be on strong crackdown on illegal migrants,’ said the Minister, adding that government is engaging with the U.S. to ensure that deported Indians are not mistreated
Categories: National News

'History takes its revenge': Sheikh Hasina after mob vandalises father's house

Times of India - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 08:58
Ousted Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina condemned the demolition of her father's house, calling for justice. The house of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh's founding father, was vandalized by protesters, escalating violence. Hasina accused the interim government led by Mohammed Yunus, urging people to unite against the regime. She highlighted the historical significance of the house and her contributions.
Categories: National News

RBI monetary policy committee meet: Date, time, how to watch live

Times of India - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 08:55
RBI MPC meet date, time: The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee is anticipated to announce a 25 basis point repo rate cut after their meeting on February 7, 2025, aiming to boost GDP growth. This follows the Union Budget 2025 that focused on stimulating the economy through income tax slab changes.
Categories: National News

Nagidi Gayathri from Andhra Pradesh bags gold at the 38th National Games

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 08:46
Belonging to the fishing community of Nagayalanka village in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, Nagidi Gayathri’s ability to assess the water and adapt her strokes with precision sets her apart
Categories: National News

Chandrayaan-4 to launch in 2027: Jitendra Singh

Hindu - Thu, 02/06/2025 - 08:40
India’s ambitious space missions, including Chandrayaan-4 and Gaganyaan, aim to propel the nation towards scientific excellence and economic growth
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