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Research offers roadmap for more effective antibiotic treatments

Tel Aviv, Jan. 4 -- A new Israeli study is challenging one of the most entrenched assumptions in microbiology: that bacteria survive antibiotics primarily by going dormant. The research shows that ant... Read More


Pakistan's first-quarter growth claims questioned as think tank flags statistical manipulation

Islamabad, Jan. 4 -- Pakistan's reported 3.7% economic growth for the first quarter of the current fiscal year has come under sharp scrutiny, with an independent think tank dismissing the figure as a ... Read More


SA20: MI Cape Town seek fortune reversal against Paarl Royal at Newlands

Cape Town, Jan. 4 -- The defending champions MI Cape Towns have yet to get out of the starting blocks in Season 4, having only collected two points from an abandoned fixture after four matches thus fa... Read More


TN CM Stalin announces Rs 3,000 Pongal cash gift for ration card holders, Sri Lankan Tamil camp families

Chennai, Jan. 4 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Sunday announced a Pongal festival cash assistance of Rs 3,000 for all rice ration card-holding families across the state, e... Read More


Usman Khawaja reflects on his parents' sacrifices after announcing Test retirement

Sydney, Jan. 4 -- Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja reflected on his parents' struggle, crediting them for the sacrifices they made in the left-hand batter's early years of his cricketing journey. K... Read More


India retail inflation likely inched up to 1.66% in December as food prices rise: Report

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- Retail inflation in India has likely edged up in December 2025 to 1.66 per cent from 0.71 per cent in November, with food prices strengthening across most segments of the food inf... Read More


"No Bangladeshi cricketer should play on Indian soil": Sena (UBT)'s Anand Dubey after Mustafizur Rahman dropped by KKR

Mumbai, Jan. 4 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey on Sunday welcomed the decision to drop Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman from the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) squad for the 2026 Indian Pr... Read More


"Bullying we used to see in feudal societies": RJD MP Manoj Jha over US attack on Venezuela

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- RJD MP Manoj Jha on Sunday condemned the US operation in Venezuela, calling it an "open attack" on a sovereign nation. Speaking with ANI, he termed US actions on the Latin Americ... Read More


Pakistan: Governance failure leaves Hyderabad roads in ruins as officials look away

Sindh, Jan. 4 -- Persistent administrative apathy has plunged large parts of Hyderabad into an infrastructure crisis, with crumbling roads, shoddy repairs and abandoned development projects severely d... Read More


Bangladesh records 503 deaths in 547 road accidents in December 2025: Report

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- At least 503 people were killed and 1,186 sustained injuries in 547 road accidents reported across Bangladesh in December last year, Prothom Alo reported, citing statistics shared by ... Read More