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Combating stigma around breastfeeding at work
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): A recent survey has revealed that one of the most common reasons why new mothers switch from breastfeeding to formula feeding once they get back to work, is the lack of breastfeeding support and facilities at their workplace.
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Centre failed to address basic needs of nation: Chidambaram
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Tuesday cited a report by a social media platform to remark that all the Central ministries dealing with the basic and essential concerns of the common people have failed.
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Heena bags gold in 10m air pistol in Hannover
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hannover [Germany], May 14 (ANI): India's Heena Sidhu bagged a gold medal in the 10m air pistol category of the international shooting competition of Hannover last evening, in what marked as a strong build-up to next week's ISSF World Cup in Munich.
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CWG gold-medallist Punam Yadav dropped from TOP scheme
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Indian weightlifting Punam Yadav has been dropped from the Union Sports Ministry's Target Olympic Podium (TOP) Scheme, despite making the country proud by recently picking up a gold medal in the 21st Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.
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Fiscal federalism: Andhra CM to hold inaugural session of Finance Minister
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will hold an inaugural session of Conclave of Finance Ministers of States with common ideology on Fiscal Federalism here tomorrow.
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Nehwal is going in right direction, says compatriot Sindhu
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Few weeks after slumping to defeat against Saina Nehwal and settling for a silver medal at the 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games, Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu on Saturday heaped praise on her fellow compatriot saying that she has been doing pret
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Javelin thrower Neeraj snaps own record at Diamond League
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], May 5 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who clinched gold at the recently-concluded 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, missed on a bronze medal but shattered his own national record by finishing fourth at the season-opening leg of the IAAF Diamond
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Nehwal, Prannoy break into top 10 of BWF rankings
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Few days after settling for a bronze medal at the Asia Championships in Wuhan, ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy and London Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal have broken into the top 10 of the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thurs
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Antiepileptic drugs could lead to birth defects
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): A group of researchers have found that a common drug for treating epileptic seizures if used by pregnant women can lead to birth defects.
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No dearth of funds for sports: Col Rathore
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 30 (ANI): There is no dearth of funds for sports, said Union Sports Minister Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore on Monday.
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President Kovind meets CWG winners at Rashtrapati Bhawan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday met with the medal winners of the recently-concluded 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games here at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
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Want to see India picking up more medals: Nehwal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Days after bagging gold in the recently-concluded 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games, ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal on Monday said that she wants to see India picking up more medals in Olympics and Asian Games.
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