Music eases blood pressure, say researchers

If your blood pressure is high, do not fret. Just breathe slowly, turn on some quiet, slow rhythmic music and watch your blood pressure tumble drastically. According to researchers at the American......

Fasting farmer leader advised hospitalisation

Doctors checking on Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose hunger strike entered its 21st day on Monday, have recommended immediate hospitalisation due to his deteriorating health.......

Musharraf in ICU after blood pressure shoots up

Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was on Thursday rushed to the ICU of a naval hospital in Karachi after he developed high blood pressure and fainted. The 72-year-old......

RG Kar ex-principal was 'deceptive' during polygraph: CBI

R G Kar Medical College's former principal Sandip Ghosh was found to be 'deceptive' while answering important questions on the rape and murder of a trainee woman postgraduate doctor during his......

Apple to unveil 3 watches, rugged Apple Watch Pro

Apple will launch three new watches this year, including the Apple Watch 8, an updated SE, and a tough Pro watch, according to Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman. Photograph: Charles Platiau/Reuters......

Indian biotech firms on the move

Indian biotechnology firms are steadily moving up the value chain by offering research and development services for global pharma companies to aid drug discovery and manufacture. Companies are......

Govt nod to Cyprus cos for cash & carry trade

A consortium of two Cyprus-based companies called Garront Ltd and Gardening Holding has become the second entity after German wholesaler Metro AG to receive the government's nod to start cash &......

BJP to liaise with govt on WTO issues

The Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to intensively liaise with the government, especially the commerce ministry, on World Trade Organisation related issues to prevent the "bureaucratisation" of......

Soaring heart rates laid bare on TV as archers okay new tech

IMAGE: Japan's Miki Nakamura competes in the archery Women's Individual 1/8 Eliminations at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Yumenoshima Park Archery Field. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty......