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2 US Girls Become World's First To Get Gene Therapy For Genetic Brain Disorder

2 US girls become world's first to get gene therapy for 'Rett syndrome' in girls

A team of US doctors have in a world first delivered a novel gene therapy to treat Rett syndrome -- a rare genetic brain disorder -- in two girls. They became the first children worldwide to receive the promising treatment as part of the first-in-human Phase I/II trial of a new investigational gene therapy, NGN-401, developed by US-based Neurogene. Dec 4, 2023
Pope, Grand Imam call for robust climate action at COP28

Pope, Grand Imam call for robust climate action at COP28

His Holiness Pope Francis and the the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Ahmed Al-Tayeb have signed a declaration of support for urgent climate action, giving video addresses to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) at the inauguration of the Faith Pavilion with messages of urgency and hope for robust climate action. Dec 3, 2023
Mizoram rail bridge collapse: PM Modi condoles deaths, announces compensation

Brand Modi delivers yet again for BJP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity and appeal is leading BJP's impending victory in the three Hindi heartland states -- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. Dec 3, 2023
Kolkata: Leader Of Opposition Of State Assembly Suvendu Adhikari Celebrate Chandrayaan-3

Victory in 3 states emboldens Bengal BJP; Trinamool stays subdued [details]

The BJP's lead in the Assembly polls for Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh indicating a land-slide victory, has made the West Bengal unit more optimistic of its prospects in the state, with a section of leaders going to the extent of predicting collapse of the Trinamool Congress rule. Dec 3, 2023
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