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Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Azobenzene Dyad with Inverted Amide Connection into Toroidal and Tubular Nanostructures

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00833H, Communication
Shiki Yagai, Takuho Saito
Inversion of the connectivity of amide groups in foldable azobenzene dyads with chiral side chains, which can self-assemble into toroids and nanotubes, significantly increases the thermal stability of these aggregates....
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Efficient synthesis of a galectin inhibitor clinical candidate (TD139) using a Payne rearrangement/azidation reaction cascade

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00910E, Paper
Jacob St-Gelais, Vincent Denavit, Denis Giguère
Selective galectin inhibitors are valuable research tools and could also be used as drug candidates. In that context, TD139, a thiodigalactoside galectin-3 inhibitor, is currently being evaluated clinically for the...
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Aspiring actor-cum-model arrested for killing IT professional

A 20-year-old aspiring actor- cum-model was arrested in the national capital for allegedly murdering a young woman IT professional a week ago after she refused to heed to his demand for money.




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People look at fairy tales in a limited way: Hudson Asia MD Tulika Tripathi

Tulika Tripathi is the managing director of a global talents solutions company, Hudson Asia.




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We’ll look back at 2014 as a new journey for India-Israel ties: Alon Ushpiz

India and Israel have signed a far-reaching agreement on homeland security where the two countries will collaborate on policing, forensics, counter-terrorism, etc. Israel's ambassador Alon Ushpiz spoke with Indrani Bagchi about shared concerns, PM Modi — and justice in the 2012 attack on an Israeli diplomat:




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Progress measures must include nature — think beyond GDP: Rachel Kyte

As India debates environmental health versus economic growth, Rachel Kyte, vice-president and special envoy for climate change at the World Bank Group, feels it is vital to think beyond basic GDP.




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Pak politicians want to resolve Kashmir — military won't allow this: Arif Jamal

Arif Jamal is a Pakistani journalist and South Asia expert based in America.




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'Treat the refugee issue as a matter of rights'

The refugee question in the Indian subcontinent dates back to 1947 when India was partitioned. A horrifying feature of the birth of free India – and Pakistan – was the large mass of refugees who were forced to relocate in the most adverse conditions and amidst brutal violence.




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​'Advertising's art of persuasion — political ads will grow': Prasoon Joshi

Author and advertising authority headed the Titanium Lions jury at 2014's Cannes International Advertising Festival.




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Australia-India cricket rivalry has even bettered Ashes: John Harnden

CEO of the ICC World Cup 2015 John Harnden spoke with Amin Ali about ensuring excitement in cricket's mega-tournament, clamping down on racism, managing 'minnows' matches — and how Australia is sizing up India as a rival for the trophy.




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A strong and vibrant India is important for peace and stability in Asia: K Shanmugam, Singapore's foreign minister

Singapore is one of India's closest partners in Asia. In his first visit to meet PM Narendra Modi after the formation of the NDA government, K Shanmugam, Singapore's foreign minister, tells Indrani Bagchi they would build some of India's new smart cities and involve themselves in skill development programmes in India.




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Singapore appoints Sikh as Army chief

Singapore has appointed Brigadier General Ravinder Singh as its next army chief, the first Sikh in nearly 30 years to be given the force's baton.




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Indian American Christians condemn assassination of Bhatti

Strongly condemning the assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti, the Federation of Indian Christians Organisations of North America appealed to Islamabad to bring the perpetrators of the "dastardly" crime to justice.




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Indian girl raped, murdered and stuffed inside suitcase in Australia

24-year-old Tosha Thakkar was last seen alive on March 9 in Sydney. Her alleged attacker, Daniel Stani-Reginald, has been denied bail.




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Cleric asks govt to allow meat sale in Lucknow




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Two more areas turn hotspots after 3 test +ve




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Maharashtra: Major train accident averted on Urali-Loni route

The driver applied the emergency brakes after spotting around 20 people, including women sitting on a track, and some of them even walking with their luggage on the tracks.




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Delhi Covid-19 cases mount to 6,318; toll 68

The total number of coronavirus cases in the national capital climbed to 6,318, with 338 new cases and two fresh deaths being reported on Friday, according to the Delhi government authorities.




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Delhi: Liquor hunt shifts online, site crashes

The Delhi government's initiative to reduce crowding outside liquor stores by issuing e-tokens - one could book a time slot to buy the tipple without getting into long queues - failed to work as the excise department website crashed due to heavy rush late Thursday.




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Delhi traders appeal for passes to check stock

Traders in commercial markets and shopping complexes have requested the government to issue passes so that they can open their shops for two-three days and check their stock.




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Govt invites startups, innovators to develop a world-class video conferencing solution

The winners will receive Rs 1 crore in the first year and additional support @ Rs 10 lakhs per year towards Operations & Maintenance.




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Astronomers detect gravitational waves when Black Holes with asymmetric masses collided

The detection of Gravitational-wave in a collision between two black holes of substantially different masses has made astronomers excited.




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USGS releases first comprehensive geological map of moon using Apollo data

The new map explains the 4.5-billion-year-old history of our neighbour in space.




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NASA's Hubble captures breakup of comet ATLAS into more than two dozen pieces

Hubble identified about 30 fragments on April 20, and 25 pieces on April 23.




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Massive asteroid 1998 OR2 to fly by planet Earth today!

It is also the largest asteroid expected to zoom by Earth within the next two months.




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Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin selected by NASA to build lunar landing systems

Boeing Co, the aerospace company also submitted its concept for a lunar lander last year but it was not selected.




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Astronomers discover closest black hole to earth, can be seen with naked eye

The finding was published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.








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'Instagram has given my career a boost'

'I have started getting a lot of messages from people, directors, photographers...and I realised the importance of being visible.'




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Badshah: I hope people accept me as an actor

'I would like to play dark characters, like Khilji in Padmaavat.''But I have a problem, as the rapper inside me is a badass and I go deep into the character.''So even after the film ends, that character remains inside me for some time, which is really bad, because I start behaving like that.'




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'I can be a badass girl'

'If I look in a certain way, have an innocent face, I will only get offers for the girl-next-door roles. As an actor and creative person, you want to explore and experiment more but you don't get the opportunity. That gets frustrating at times.'








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'I was worried if people would accept Ayushmann'

'When a person is poor, no one asks him anything, fearing that he might ask for a loan. But when he gets rich, everyone comes. So that changeover is happening and it is nice that it is happening.'





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'Never thought of him as Sunny Deol; he's always Papa'

'Since my dad is the director and producer of the film, the environment at home is quiet, nervous, excited and honestly, I just want it over with. Then I can relax and move on with my life.'





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'I never think of my films as mindless'

'I do drama with the same intensity as any comedy.'





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'I don't want to waste time on Kangana'

'Both Kangana and Rangoli really love me and that's because they give me so much of time and attention from their lives.'





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'Love triangles never go out of fashion'

'Relationships have changed so dynamically that the 'woh' doesn't have to be a person.'





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'I was lucky to meet Karan Johar; most people don't'

'Access is such a big step.''But once you enter those rooms, it's up to what you do in those rooms.''Film-making is a very expensive business and they will not put money into people they don't believe in.''So talent speaks at the end of the day.'