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COVID effect: Delayed cocoon auction in J-K's Udhampur affects quality, pr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 21 (ANI): Like all other sectors, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has also hit the Jammu and Kashmir sericulture, not just delaying the Udhampur Sericulture Department's cocoon auction by over two months, but also bringing the prices to almost hal
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R Madhavan undertakes eco-friendly project in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 11 (ANI): After winning hearts with his cinematic performances, actor R Madhavan along with his brother Subayogan has embarked upon a new eco-friendly project after coming across a piece of exhausted and barren land in a village near Tamil Nadu's Pal
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Here's how cocoa flavanols boost brain oxygenation, cognition in healthy a
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 29 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that the brains of healthy adults recovered faster from a mild vascular challenge and performed better on complex tests if the participants consumed cocoa flavanols beforehand.
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IOC disqualifies three Romanian weightlifters from London Olympics for fai
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], November 25 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced that three Romanian weightlifters Razvan Martin, Roxana Cocos and Gabriel Sincraian have been disqualified from the Olympic Games London 2012 after failing anti-doping tests.
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Cocoa flavanols boost brain oxygenation, cognition in healthy adults
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): The brains of healthy adults recovered faster from a mild vascular challenge and performed better on complex tests if the participants consumed cocoa flavanols beforehand, researchers report in the journal Scientific Reports.
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New article focuses on high social, ecological standards for chocolate
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Worldwide demand for food from the tropics that meet higher environmental and social standards has risen sharply in recent years.
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Kamal Nath launches Congress manifesto for MP by-polls, attacks CM Chouhan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 17 (ANI): Congress leader Kamal Nath on Saturday alleged that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has not done anything in the last seven months except breaking the coconut (a ritual to inaugurate/launch an event).
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370 kg cannabis seized, 3 held in Bhagalpur by NCB
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 14 (ANI): Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Patna unit has arrested three persons and allegedly seized 370 kgs of cannabis concealed in a truckload of coconuts.
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Blindfolded martial arts master from Andhra smashes 49 coconuts placed aro
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): Martial arts master P Prabhakar Reddy and his student Boyilla Rakesh from Nellore of Andhra Pradesh have achieved Guinness World Record for smashing 49 coconuts with a Hammer around the person blindfolded within one minute, last month.
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Shivraj Singh Chauhan hits back at Kamal Nath, says coconut is in our cult
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 10 (ANI): Hitting back at Congress leader Kamal Nath over his coconut remark, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Saturday said that the opposition is commenting on such things because they have nothing else.
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Govt sets up cocoon auction market in Srinagar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu & Kashmir [India], October 4 (ANI): The government has set up a cocoon auction market in Srinagar for the benefit of farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Study finds silk offers homemade solution for COVID-19 prevention
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Cincinnati (Ohio) [US], September 24 (ANI): With personal protective equipment still in short supply, researchers at the University of Cincinnati examined what common household fabrics might work best as a face covering.
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