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Teachers protest to safeguard right to education
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 7 (ANI): Just a day after Teachers' Day, Delhi saw the basic education department staging a protest at Jantar Mantar, Delhi to demand the right of basic education for all the children aged between 6 to 14 years.
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Australian tennis great Mervyn Rose passes away aged 87
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 25 (ANI): Australian tennis great Mervyn Rose, who went on to coach greats Margaret Court and Billie Jean King, has passed away, tennis officials announced on Tuesday. He was 87.
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Padma Vibhushan awardee Professor Yash Pal dies aged 90
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Eminent Indian scientist and Padma Vibhushan awardee Professor Yash Pal, passed away at the ripe age of 90 today at his residence in Noida.
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New teen drivers 3 times as likely to be involved in deadly crash
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 1 (ANI): Parents, do you let your teen turn a key in an ignition? According to a recent study, new teen drivers aged 16-17 years old are three times as likely as adults to be involved in a deadly crash.
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Reading to dogs can shape kids' literacy attitudes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Parents, please take note. A new study has found that children aged seven to 11 years, who read aloud to dogs for 30 minutes in a week, showed improvement in their reading skills.
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Inhumanity on display: Mentally disabled woman 'chained', allege
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] May 29 (ANI): Rehab centers are meant to serve the abandoned and aged who have been isolated from their families, but a particular rehab from Hyderabad is in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.
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Higher BMI can cause cardiovascular problems for youngsters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 (ANI): A recent study shows that higher than normal Body Mass Index (BMI) may cause worse cardiovascular health in those aged as young as 17.
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Family history of Alzheimer's, length of gene impacts risk for diseas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): A study finds that late middle-aged people, with a family history and longer version of mitochondrial gene, encountered twice as much memory loss up to 10 years later as someone with a family history and a short version of the gene.
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Hypertension in young adults ups stroke, kidney damage later in life
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): A study has found that people aged between 18 to 49, with high systolic blood pressure over 140, are at greater risk of stroke, damage of kidneys and brain.
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Just 2 doses of HPV vaccine cuts genital warts, cancer risk in girls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that only two-doses of a vaccine to children, especially girls, aged nine to 14 can protect them from Genital warts - the most common type of sexually transmitted infection and cancers.
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How interactive websites are helping to reduce dizziness
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): To reduce dizziness amongst adults aged 50 or above, researchers have developed an interactive website which has significantly reduced the symptoms.
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'Go to Pakistan': Elderly Muslim man humiliated by youth in Delh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): In yet another shocking case of religious discrimination, an aged Muslim man was denied a seat in Delhi metro by a group of youth, who hurled slurs and abuses at him over his appearance.
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