The study, published in the journal Nature, shows that far for being just a lump of cells growing out of control, cancer cells participate in active combat with the immune system for their own survival. The small vesicles called exosomes circulating in the blood and armed with proteins called PD-L1 …
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Engines of main battle tanks handed over to Army
While addressing the gathering, Nirmala Seetharaman said that the country aims to produce all its defence hardware indigenously. The Defence Minister congratulated the EFA staff for achieving indigenization in both design and manufacture of these engines.
Read More »FIFA World Cup: France to battle resilient Croatia for title
The title clash refreshes memory of their 1998 semi-final when two near-identical second half strikes by right-back Liliam Thuram propelled France to their first final before they went on to overwhelm defending champions and South American powerhouse Brazil. This time, however, Zlatko Dalic-coached Croatia have a squad capabale of going all the way. Just like the …
Read More »Mbappe makes history as France battle into World Cup last 16
France, one of the pre-tournament favourites, join Uruguay and hosts Russia in the knockout rounds with one group game to go. Paris Saint-Germain forward Mbappe — aged 19 years and 183 days — underlined his rich talent and claimed his place in the French record books when he poked home …
Read More »As rain plays truant, Mumbaikars battle sultry weather
After witnessing heavy rainfall on June 9, the city has remained considerably dry. As per India Meteorological Department (IMD) prediction, “one or two spells of rain/thundershowers in the city and suburbs (are likely) for the next two days”. Earlier on Sunday, the Met department downgraded its “heavy to very rainfall” …
Read More »Runners battle it out over the clouds in Ultra Skymarathon in Madeira
The contest, which saw competitors running amongst and above the clouds for large stages of the race, was 56 kilometres long and featured a 4,100-metre run to the highest point on the island at 1,861 metres. The men’s race saw eventual podium finishers Andre Jonsson of Sweden and Russia’s Dmitry …
Read More »Exciting CSK-SRH battle on cards for spot in IPL final
A slight net run-rate difference separated the two teams which finished the league stage on 18 points. The riveting contest at the Wankhede Stadium will spell out who goes directly to the May 27 final, also scheduled at this venue, with the winner guaranteed a spot in the summit clash …
Read More »Taliban battle into west Afghan city in new crisis for government
Residents of Farah, capital of the province of the same name, have warned for months the city was vulnerable and the attack appeared to threaten a repeat of the Taliban’s capture of the northern city of Kunduz, which fell briefly in 2015. Residents said Taliban forces began their attack at …
Read More »IPL 2018: KKR, RR face off in battle for survival
Their fate hanging in balance, a loss in the penultimate league round match may virtually sound the death knell for one of the two teams. It’s a mad scramble for the two available play-off berths with five teams including KKR and RR, who are tied on 12 points, remaining in …
Read More »Syrian army, Islamic State wage fierce battle in south Damascus
The army had made broad advances, said state television. The monitor, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said it had gained control of several buildings in the densely built-up area. Footage on state TV showed tanks rolling across an open area of fields to the edge of the enclave, which …
Read More »Battle between Amazon, Walmart Spills Over to Faraway Countries
For the past many years, Amazon has been the undisputed ruler of the e-commerce market. Selling good quality products at discounted rates, repeated Amazon offers and festive sales, has helped the company create a large dedicated and committed customer base. However, its rival Walmart has not left any stone unturned …
Read More »Women win the battle against alcohol in Rajsamand again
‘Mandawar becomes second liquor free village in Raj’ Udaipur : Mandawar village in Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district is second one to become alcohol free village of the state. The referendum on Saturday saw 59.86 % of voters demanding the shut down of liquor shop in the area. Of the total …
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