Using blood samples from Alzheimer's patients, researchers found that bisdemethoxycurcumin boosted immune cells to clear amyloid beta. In addition, researchers identified the immune genes associated with this activity.
Rice prices surged to a fresh 34-year high on Tuesday as the Philippines awarded a tender for the staple at an average price of $708 a tonne, up almost 50 per cent from the price it paid in late January. The sharp rise reflects a market suffering from tightening supply after key producers India and Vietnam this month both imposed further restrictions on rice exports. Supplies from Thailand are also low, traders said.
Real estate portals in India are on a roll, despite the relative slump in the market.
'India's relationship with China has been and will continue to be complex, delicate and sensitive,' says Rup Narayan Das.
The 50-year-old typeface contributes to the branding success of many major tech, auto, and airline companies.
Calling out the high real interest rates -- the differential between the policy rate and headline inflation -- as an impediment to investment, the SBI report said the RBI can cut rates by 0.35-0.50 per cent at its next policy announcement.
The online research staple for millions of users may or may not be a valuable source of information, but it has definitely become an inspiration for many a comic strip and talk show.
These foods will help you fight hypertension and lower blood pressure, says Dr Udgeath Dhir.
Reliance Retail Ltd launched operations of its Reliance Fresh in Uttar Pradesh with the launch of ten stores in Lucknow. These ten stores will open in different localities in Lucknow on Wednesday.
The Argentine soccer great was given sedatives to curb alcohol cravings at a Buenos Aires hospital.
Croatia ruthlessly exposed England's limitations in the second half of the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday as Zlatko Dalic's side fought back to secure a famous 2-1 extra-time victory.
FIFA's appeal committee has upheld bans on longtime President Sepp Blatter and European football head Michel Platini for ethics violations but reduced them to six years from eight, it said on Wednesday.
Sukanya Verma looks at the jhoola, and how it's an unforgettable part of many a Bollywood imagery in celebration, romance, frolic and, sometimes, even menace.
The future is here--at least, as we imagined it in 1962! Here's what you need to live that Jetsonesque life.
Is sugar an essential commodity like your daily staples of wheat, rice and pulses? Well, the sweet commodity should not be included in the list of essential commodities by the government, says a new study by consulting firm KPMG.
During his time as executive chairman, the company's net revenues grew 17-fold to Rs 42,777 crore and profit after tax nearly 40 times to Rs 10,289 crore. Total shareholder returns grew at a compounded annual rate of around 20%. Besides numbers, his biggest achievement was to transform ITC from a cigarette company to a diversified enterprise.
Test cricket is like classical music which has survived since ancient ages. T20 cricket is like disco and rap which provides occasional pleasure in short bursts," said the former India cricketer.
Food inflation was 7.79 per cent last month, higher than a revised 7.47 per cent in May
Defeat always seemed likely for West Brom, who are bottom of the Premier League and sacked their chairman and chief-executive on Tuesday.
'With the largest number of malnourished people on the planet, India is poised to be a nation that significantly under-performs as an economy.'
Weight watchers have often avoided rice for chapati. But is it the best option?
Acreage of these crops is likely to fall as prices drop below MSP in mandis; area under cotton, maize may increase on better realisation
Henrikh Mkhitaryan will prove his worth at Manchester United once he adapts to the rigours of English football, according to his manager Jose Mourinho.
Latest market reports say that soaring cost of chana is forcing manufacturers of besan to add cheaper white matar in chana flour to make besan.
Importantly, is there hope going forward?
Kicking off its Rs 25,000 crore (Rs 250 billion) mega retail plans, Reliance Industries announced on Friday that its first store will come up in Hyderabad in September, which will be a vegetable and food store.
Sandeep Das collaboration with Yo-Yo Ma wins Grammy.
The Supreme Court lifted an eight-month ban on field trials of genetically-modified food crops on May 8 subject to certain well-meaning provisos.
Foreign institutional investment flows remain key driver for the Indian markets.\n
The no-equity partnership will develop a range of mid-capacity 250-750cc motorcycles.
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has urged his players to stick around for next season after helping the club to a remarkable English Premier League triumph.
They own 27.5% in top 75 listed firms; investments bounce back after falling two straight quarters
We bring you the calorie count and nutritional content of these two popular snacks.
'The probability of another negative year in 2019 is low.'
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