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Savour flavours of traditional fish cuisine at National Fish Festival
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 8 (ANI): Abundant in Omega-3 fatty acids, Fish is known as a food with excellent nutrition and high protein. With the national annual average consumption being just about 5 kg, National Fisheries Development Board (NDFB) has come up with a calendar to orga
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Meghna Gulzar shares 'Chhapaak' wrap up pictures
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 6 (ANI): Meghna Gulzar who is bringing the story of the acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal on big screens, shared another picture of Deepika Padukone from the sets.
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It's a wrap for Deepika Padukone starrer 'Chhapaak'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 5 (ANI): Actor Deepika Padukone, who is bringing the story of real-life acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal to the big screen with her upcoming film 'Chhapaak', has wrapped up shooting for the film.
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Study links heartburn drugs to stomach cancer, lethal heart and kidney dis
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): People frequently popping pills for heartburn need to take note! A recent study has found that heartburn, ulcers and acid reflux drugs are associated with a higher risk of premature death. However, little has been known about the specific causes of death
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Lucknow: Man tries to throw acid on wife; injured elderly woman
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): A man reportedly tried to throw acid at his wife in Raja Bazaar area here. However, he missed the target and the acid injured an elderly woman.
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Overdose of omega-6 fat consumption during pregnancy, a risk for heart dis
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 25 (ANI): A recent study claims that overdose of omega 6 fats also known as linoleic acid which is present in foods such as potato chips and vegetable oil can increase the risk of heart disease during pregnancy.
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NCW seeks ban on acid sale in UP following attack on Noida woman
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): In the wake of increasing incidents of acid attacks in Uttar Pradesh, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has urged Director General of Police (DGP) O. P. Singh to enforce a ban on the sale of acid in the state.
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Ludhiana: Two girls injured in acid attack
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab)[India], Apr 28 (ANI): Two girls were injured in an alleged acid attack by two bike-borne miscreants, the police said here on Sunday.
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Ocean acidification could impact people globally, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 26 (ANI): A recent study suggests that ocean acidification could have a serious impact on over a million people globally who depend on coastal protection, fisheries, and aquaculture.
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SC adjourns plea seeking enhancement of compensation for acid attack victi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned for four weeks, hearing in a plea seeking direction to the Centre and others for enhancement of compensation and other rehabilitation steps for acid attack victims.
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Bihar: Girl attacked with acid, neighbour arrested
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhagalpur (Bihar) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): A 17-year-old was badly injured after her neighbour threw acid on her, following a failed attempt to molest her.
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Meghna Gulzar's muse Laxmi Agarwal 'excited' about 'Chhapaak'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Sometimes it just requires a positive attitude and courage to pick up the pieces and start all over again. This is what Laxmi Agarwal, the poster girl of acid attack survivors in India, stands for. She rose like a phoenix from the ashes.
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