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Budget 2023: FICCI backs higher duties on imported aluminium products to b
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Among its proposals, it has suggested increasing duty on the import of aluminium and aluminium products to at least 12.5 per cent. The industry body, which represents India's leading companies across sectors, indicated that this would help curb dumping of aluminium products within the countr
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AGM of Wrestling Federation of India to take place on Jan 22, president Br
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Notably. the WFI and its chief are under fire for allegedly sexually harassing female wrestlers and denying facilities to wrestlers. Many renowned wrestlers like Bajrang Punia, Sakshee Mallikh, Vinesh Phogat and others are protesting in the national capital against the body. Meanwhile, th
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Scientists developing early Alzheimer's disease detection sensor
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers with the SFU Nanodevice Fabrication Group are developing a new biosensor that can be used to screen for Alzheimer's disease and other diseases. An overview of their work has been recently published in the journal Nature Communications.
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Strong supporter of global health agenda set under India's G20 Presidency,
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The World Health Organization envoy for multilateral affairs at the G20, Stephanie Seydoux called the global health body a very strong supporter of the health agenda set by India under its G20 Presidency and said that it is indeed very ambitious.
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Study suggests that simple laser treatments may help prevent nonmelanoma s
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New research indicates that simple laser treatments to the skin may help to prevent the development of basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, which are collectively known as keratinocyte carcinoma and are the most common types of cancer diagnosed in the United States.
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Haryana panchayats to get smarter with e-tendering: Babli
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Haryana Minister of Development and Panchayats Devender Singh Babli has announced measures to make the rural body poll process hi-tech.
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Study finds organs of innermost ear that sense head position, movements in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Specialized synapses in our sensory organs enable us to walk, dance, and tilt our heads without experiencing vertigo or losing our balance. These synapses process messages more quickly than any other part of the human body.
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Study reveals reducing calories may be more effective than intermittent fa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to the senior study author Wendy L. Bennett, M.D., M.P.H., an associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, although 'time-restricted eating patterns' - known as intermittent fasting - are popular, rigorously designed studies have not
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Study suggests eating disorders can arise due to body dissatisfaction at a
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Eating disorders are stereotypically associated with adolescents and young adults. Growing evidence, however, suggests that these conditions can occur at any time during a woman's lifespan, including at midlife.
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Leopard found dead on Delhi-Meerut Expressway in Ghaziabad: Police
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"We received a call at 8.10 PM (Tuesday) that a leopard was found dead on the Delhi-Meerut expressway. We rushed to the spot and the body of the leopard was found near the Kalchhina village under the Bhojpur police station area," DCP (Rural) Ravi Kumar told ANI.
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Research shows that exercise promotes a molecular profile in muscle
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A recent paper published in the Journal of Physiology deepened the case for the youthfulness-promoting effects of exercise on ageing organisms, building on previous work done with lab mice nearing the end of their natural lifespan that had access to a weighted exercise wheel.
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Study explores effects of dietary choline deficiency on neurologic and sys
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Choline, an essential nutrient produced in small amounts in the liver and found in foods including eggs, broccoli, beans, meat and poultry, is a vital ingredient for human health. A new study explores that deficiency in dietary choline adversely affects the body and may be a missing piece in
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