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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay meets Sonia, Rahul

New Delhi, Jun 10 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi here on Wednesday. Vijay, who is on a three-day visit to the national capital, is expected to attend the Niti Aayog governing council meeting on Thursday. This is his second visit to New Delhi after taking up the reins as chief minister of the southern state in May. Vijay met the Gandhis at the 10, Janpath residence of the CPP chief. This was his first meeting with Sonia Gandhi and

Human biological conditions can influence drug’s interaction with target, study finds

New Delhi, Jun 10 (PTI) Fundamental conditions of human biology, such as body temperature and calcium levels in cells, may influence how drugs interact with a target, sometimes even flipping the drug’s effect entirely, according to a new study. Findings published in the journal Nature Structural and Molecular Biology could help explain why drug candidates can look promising in early lab tests but fail later in development. Researchers from the US’ Northwestern University found that a drug, once dismissed as ineffective, suddenly worked when it was tested under more realistic conditions mimicking the human body. “Here we show two such

Rumours of merger with Congress ‘baseless’, says TMC leader

New Delhi, Jun 10 (PTI) Amid rumours of a possible merger of the TMC (Trinamool Congress) with the Congress, sources from the Mamata Banerjee-led party dismissed the reports on Wednesday, stating there was no such plan. Dismissing the reports, a senior TMC leader called them “baseless”. “We have no such information. This is baseless,” a senior TMC leader told PTI. Speculation about a possible merger gained ground following a meeting between TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday, which came a day after the Congress released a photograph of the two leaders hugging at the

Bill Gates will testify in a congressional panel’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2026 (AP) — Bill Gates will appear Wednesday before a congressional panel investigating the Jeffrey Epstein files, becoming the latest powerful figure linked to the disgraced financier to testify. Members of the House Oversight Committee are slated to interview the billionaire Microsoft co-founder behind closed doors, as they have done with other witnesses in the investigation. Transcripts are often released later. Republican U.S. Rep. James Comer, the committee chairman, formally requested that Gates testify after he appeared multiple times in a trove of documents released by the Justice Department as part of its Epstein probe. The files

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