Indian-origin expert makes it to National Academy of Sciences

New York: Sankar Ghosh, an award-winning Indian-origin immunologist, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences in recognition of his “distinguished and continuing achievements in original research”. Ghosh was among the 120 newly elected members announced by the Academy last week, a statement by Columbia University Irving Medical Center said. PTI

UK royals’ birthday wishes to Meghan and Harry’s son

london: Britain’s royals sent birthday messages to Archie, the son of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan who unwittingly became the centre of one of the family’s biggest crisis in decades earlier this year. The youngster turned two on Thursday. Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, the seventh-in-line to the British throne, lives with his parents in Los Angeles after they left Britain and stepped away from their royal duties last year. Reuters