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Gandhinagar, Jan 7 : Union Science and Technology Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today asserted that the research and innovation environment in India is rapidly changing, with the government actively supporting scientists with various incentive schemes.

Speaking at an innovatively packaged 'Bharat Ko Maano' session at the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Gandhinagar, Dr. Harsh Vardhan said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is particularly keen on institutionalizing linkages between resident Indians and the diaspora to promote exchange of ideas.

New Delhi, Jan 7 : Amitabh Bachchan on Tuesday launched the trailer of the much anticipated movie 'Shamitabh' along with the cast and crew in Mumbai.

The film's trailer, which showcases Bachchan in a rugged look with heavy beard and unkempt hairstyle, seems to have increased the curiosity of moviegoers without revealing any inch of the plot.

'Shamitabh' is amalgamation of two letters of Dhanush's name "Sh" which is followed by Amitabh's name and it marks as a debut for Akshara Haasan.

Washington, Jan 07 : A Miami-based company has developed the thinnest phone ever, which will be up for grab

Washington, Jan 7 : A new study has revealed that people with type 1 diabetes who intensively control their blood glucose soon after diagnosis are likely to live longer than those who do not.

According to study a University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health investigator, there is a 33 percent reduction in deaths over the past several decades among participants who had early, good control of their blood glucose.

Wellington, Jan 07 : Gwyneth Paltrow's annual "detox plan" has been recently revealed at her lifestyle site Goop.

The site, one of the rare places on the web where food, shopping, and mindfulness collide, also urged fans to give their digestive system a breather and get the year off to a good start, Stuff. co. nz reported.

This year's detox goes a little lighter on the grains, but was still notably down on tomatoes and eggplants.

The 42-year-old star stated that saying no to alcohol, caffeine, added sugar, gluten, dairy, soy, corn and nightshades (white, blue, red and yellow potatoes, tomatoes, eggplant) would be the best idea.

Wellington, Jan 07 : Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews has expressed that he was shocked to see rival New Zealand team turning around the Basin Reserve Test to win by 193 runs and claim a whitewash in the two match Test series.

Mathews said that they were able to put New Zealand under pressure by the third day, but they missed a couple of sitters and good players make it count, adding that it was a shocking turnaround, Stuff. co. nz reported.

According to Mathews, the pair of Williamson and Watling put on a record partnership and were brilliant.