US Task Force suggests new approach to mental health care
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force advice that all American adults should be screened for depression as part of their ...
Scientists now understand schizophrenia
For the first time, scientists have pinned down a molecular process in the brain that helps to trigger schizophrenia. The researchers ...
Kerber wins Australian Open , beats Serena in the final
Melbourne : The seventh seeded Angelique Kerber defeated world number one Serena Williams 6-4 3-6 6-4 to clinch the Australian Open ...
Google to bringing 5G internet through solar-powered drones
New Mexico : Internet giant Google is working at a spaceport in New Mexico to build and test solar-powered internet drones. ...
Gadkari : Work on 3 major ports to begin soon
The government will begin the work for setting up three major ports at Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Maharashtra ,said Union ...
Panagariya : Double-digit growth possible if reforms go on
India is expected to get on to a double-digit growth in the next 2-3 years if reform process continues, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman ...
Facebook aims to block private gun sales
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Friday set out to block people from using the leading social network and its Instagram photo-sharing ...
Sri Lanka and the UN Human Rights Council resolution
Sri Lanka’s recent history has been dominated by civil wars. In 1983, ethnic tensions between the majority Sinhalese (mainly ...
Lanka : UN for international participation in rights probe
Colombo : UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has reiterated the need for international participation in accountability probes into ...
Negative interest rate policy in practice
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) cut its benchmark interest rate below zero for the first time. The benchmark rate now stands at -0.1 per ...