Neeraj Kumar

1 week ago | ddindia.co.in | Neeraj Kumar

The northeastern region holds the key for India’s $30-trillion vision towards Viksit Bharat at 2047, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said on Wednesday. Responding to an X post by Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya Scindia, the PMO said, “Northeast India is no longer a frontier, it’s the front-runner”.

1 week ago | ddindia.co.in | Neeraj Kumar

Israeli scientists have pinpointed a crucial network of immune cells that allows humans to digest food safely without triggering harmful reactions. The discovery, led by researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS), sheds new light on oral tolerance, the body’s ability to recognise food as harmless and prevent an immune system attack, Xinhua news agency reported. This vital system stops everyday foods from causing inflammation while still letting the immune system fight off infections.

1 week ago | ddindia.co.in | Neeraj Kumar

The European Union is nearly on track to reach its main climate target for this decade, with countries’ existing CO2-cutting plans set to bring the bloc within one percentage point of the goal, the European Commission said on Wednesday. The EU is on course to reduce its net greenhouse gas emissions by 54% by 2030, compared with 1990 levels – just shy of its legally-binding goal of a 55% cut, the Commission said in an analysis of existing policies in the EU and its member countries.

1 week ago | ddindia.co.in | Neeraj Kumar

Love to drink sugar-sweetened beverages like soda, fruit juice, or energy and sports drinks? They may raise your risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study. However, dietary sugars consumed in or added to nutrient-dense foods, such as whole fruits, dairy products, or whole grains, do not cause metabolic overload in the liver, said researchers from Brigham Young University in the US.

1 week ago | ddindia.co.in | Neeraj Kumar

The Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha-led delegation arrived in Indonesia’s capital city, Jakarta, on Wednesday after successfully wrapping up the Singapore visit, conveying India’s unequivocal stance against terrorism. “The All-Party Parliamentary Delegation, led by Sanjay Kumar Jha, arrived in Jakarta as part of India’s diplomatic outreach on Operation Sindoor. India stands committed to fighting terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.