Year: 2019

Pakistani Drones Continue To Be Spotted In Punjab: Report

Pakistani Drones Continue To Be Spotted In Punjab: Report

A suspected Pakistani drone was spotted flying in two villages in the Indian territory along the India-Pakistan border in Hussainiwala area in Punjab late on Tuesday, security officials said. This was the second incident in two days. Villagers captured pictures of a drone on their mobiles. Its first sighting was

ULFA (I) cadre arrested in Tinsukia, explosives recovered

ULFA (I) cadre arrested in Tinsukia, explosives recovered

In a joint operation carried out by security forces in Tinsukia, an armed cadre of the ULFA (I) was arrested. The ULFA (I) cadre has been identified as Sabda Asom alias Jonki Bora from Maj Moromi area under Digboi police station. The security force personnel recovered 2 electric detonators, 2

Biologists who decoded how cells sense oxygen win medicine Nobel

Biologists who decoded how cells sense oxygen win medicine Nobel

William Kaelin, Gregg Semenza and Peter Ratcliffe have won the Nobel Prize 2019 in medicine or physiology for their findings on how cells, the building blocks of life, sense oxygen levels and their response mechanism to inadequate supply of oxygen (a condition known as hypoxia). Unknown till the late 1980s