Cortisol is a steroid hormone, in the glucocorticoid class of hormones. When used as a medication, it is known as hydrocortisone.It is produced in many animals, mainly by the zona fasciculata of the adrenal cortex in the adrenal gland. It is produced in other tissues in lower quantities. It is released with a diurnal cycle and its release is increased in response to stress and low blood-glucose concentration. Read More
The Bombay High Court (HC) on Thursday suspended the sentence of 10 years' rigorous imprisonment and gave bail to a 19 year old who was convicted by the lower court on charges of raping his minor cousin as the victim stated it was a consensual act an ...
