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Ola launches new initiative for social causes
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 07 (ANI): Leading ride-sharing company, Ola, on Monday launched 'My Ride. My Cause.' on its platform to crowdsource funds and support social causes by leveraging its vast network of millions of customers across India.
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Hyderabad: Software company fire causes damage worth lakhs
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Fire broke out at a software company in Hyderabad on Sunday, destroying assets worth Rs 25 lakh.
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WHO to member countries: Fast-track efforts to eliminate rabies
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] May 3 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday called upon Member States and partners to accelerate efforts to end rabies which causes 59 000 agonizing and painful deaths globally every year, one person every nine minute, mostly children and the poor.
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Domestic workers, Gender Equality, and Women Empowerment
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Domestic work has been one of the oldest jobs in the world. Due to various reasons like drought, lack of agriculture, lack of employment option, land acquisition in the name of development, displacement, harassment of Dalit class, lack of bas
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88% Delhiites suffer from Vitamin D deficiency: Survey
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): About 8 in 10 people in Delhi suffer from Vitamin D deficiency, which causes chronic muscle pain, spasms, low energy levels, and depression, an ASSOCHAM Healthcare Committee report revealed.
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Mystery behind rare bone disorder cracked
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr 12 (ANI): A new research has found that a certain gene mutation causes 'dripping candle wax' bone disease.
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Pakistan could germinate new forms of terror: Editorial
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): An editorial published in a Pakistani daily has cautioned Pakistan to avoid an overtly sympathetic approach to extremism and groups espousing such causes, as not doing so, could germinate new forms of terror on its soil, and lead to more critical finger p
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Darkness at noon causes a flutter in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Day virtually turned into night as darkness in the form of heavy clouds invaded the National Capital on Friday in the middle of the afternoon.
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Diabetes can impair body's ability to adjust to rising temperatures
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Chronic conditions such as diabetes can become tougher to manage in summers. Extreme heat causes blood glucose levels to fluctuate drastically, apart from leading to dehydration and exhaustion.
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This could help predict the risk of hospitalisation for chronic liver dama
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 31 (ANI): Turns out, gut microbes could help better predict the risk of hospitalisation for patients with chronic liver damage from a variety of causes leading to scarring and liver failure. In medical terms, the condition is known as cirrhosis.
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Genital TB can impact fertility in women
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Statistics indicate that about 30 percent of women with any type of TB can develop genital tuberculosis (TB), a condition that is one of the major causes of infertility in women.
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World Tuberculosis Day: Know all about the disease
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): According to World Health Organisation (WHO), tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top 10 causes of death globally and resulted in 1.8 million deaths in 2016, alone. 95% of TB deaths occur in low-and middle-income countries.
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