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NHRC sends notice to Telangana government over death of 10 women labourers
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 11 (ANI) : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC ) has sent a notice to Telangana government after taking suo motu cognizance of a media report that "at least 10 women working under the MGNREGA scheme died when an embankment caved in on them in Narayanpet distr
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New research explains how origin of empathetic responses lie in cognitive
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 8 (ANI): A recent study suggests that the origin of a broad range of empathetic responses lies in the cognitive simulation. It shifts the theoretical focus from a top-down approach that begins with cooperation to one that begins with a single cognitive mechanism.
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Delhi Court summons Christian Michel's partner in AugustaWestland case
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the supplementary charge sheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in AugustaWestland money laundering case, a Delhi court on Saturday summoned David Syms, alleged partner and director of "middleman" Christian Michel's firm and two o
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Need to come out how charge sheet was leaked: CBI court in AgustaWestland
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 6 (ANI): It needs to come out how the charge sheet was leaked, said a Special CBI court here on Saturday while hearing a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seeking issuance of notice to a TV channel for leaking the document before cognisance of the matter
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Relationship with new parents can reduce anxiety levels in adopted childre
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): A strong relationship with adoptive parents positively affects brain development and long term health of the adopted child, reveals a new study published in the journal 'Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging'.
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From infancy to young adulthood, learners absorb around 12.5 million bits
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 1 (ANI): Learning one's own native language may seem easy; however, a recent study revealed that language acquisition between birth and 18 years of age is a remarkable feat of cognition, rather than something humans are just hardwired to do.
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Kerala woman 'starved' for dowry: NCW asks state police chief to take imme
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognizance of the media report titled "starved for dowry, woman dies at 20 kg", the National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued a letter to the DG Police and the Kerala Police Chief to take strict and immediate action in the case.
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Cognitive training helps against mental health decline in older adults: St
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 16 (ANI): A recent study found that receiving cognitive training may help the older adults in improving memory, language, hand-eye coordination and reasoning. Adding to these improvements it was also found that this training can help healthy older adults gain a defe
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Nicotine patches may help improve memory in older adult: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): It turns out nicotine patches can do more than just control your nicotine cravings. According to a recent study, nicotine can help improve memory loss in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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Taking too much vitamin D may cloud its benefits
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 14 (ANI): While vitamin D comes with a lot of benefits, one should know the right amount of intake of vitamin D.
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India rubbishes Pak 'propaganda' over detection of submarine
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Hours after Pakistan claimed to have detected an Indian submarine before it could enter its waters, India on Tuesday said the Navy "does not take cognizance of such propaganda," adding that "deployments remain undeterred".
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Here's how sensitivity to emotions changes across lifespan
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): A new paper published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General no tries to provide answers to questions like ‘Why do we become more positive as we grow older?’ or ‘Why are adolescents so sensitive to negative social cues?’
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