New genAI tool to detect bird flu virus exposure, boost H5N1 surveillance

IANS | August 28, 2025 2:55 PM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) US researchers have developed a new and highly effective generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to rapidly detect exposure to the H5N1 virus -- behind avian influenza or “bird flu”, and bolster national surveillance as the virus continues to spread in other animals.

Indigo shares decline over 4 pc on promoter offloading stake

IANS | August 28, 2025 12:12 PM

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) The shares of InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo Airlines, tanked over 4 per cent in the early trading on Thursday on news of promoter Rakesh Gangwal's family selling stocks worth Rs 7,085 crore through a block deal.

Study shows bacterial infections trigger heart attacks

IANS | August 28, 2025 11:53 AM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Myocardial infarction, commonly known as heart attacks, may also be triggered by infectious diseases, finds a study, which showed that dormant bacteria can cause the deadly condition.