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August 29, 2024 5:38 PM

Study finds how certain diabetes medications might prevent dementia

A study published in 'The British Medical General' suggests that sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors, commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, may help prevent dementia, with greater benefits observed with prolonged treatment. The stud...

August 29, 2024 1:36 PM

Spanish town gets soaked in red during tomato-lobbing Tomatina festival

The streets of a town in eastern Spain were awash in red on Wednesday as revellers flung overripe tomatoes at each other in a high-spirited battle royale during the traditional Tomatina festival. Some 22,000 participants wearing white clothes besp...

August 29, 2024 1:29 PM

ECI issues notification for 2nd phase of polling in J-K

The Election Commission on Thursday issued a notification for the filing of nomination papers by candidates for the second phase of elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, scheduled to start in the third week of September.  The last ...

August 29, 2024 1:18 PM

Dubai to Host Prestigious L’Etape Cycling Race in 2025

Dubai is set to make history as it prepares to host the L'Etape Dubai cycling race, presented by the Tour de France, on February 2, 2025. This marks the first time the prestigious amateur cycling event will take place in the Middle East. Organized by...

August 29, 2024 11:00 AM

Djokovic advances to third round after Djere retires injured

Defending U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic kept his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title on track on Wednesday after fellow Serb Laslo Djere retired injured while trailing 6-4 6-4 2-0 in their second-round match. Djokovic had needed five sets to ...

August 29, 2024 10:24 AM

Monsoon winds continue to impact weather across Nepal

The monsoon winds continue to influence weather conditions across Nepal. The weather is expected to be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country today. Light to moderate rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning, is likely in some areas over...

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