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Insufficient insulin processing leads to being overweight: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Being overweight increases the risk of an imbalance in sugar metabolism and even of diabetes. A research group at the University of Basel has now shown the opposite is true as well: deficits in the body's insulin production contribute to being overweight.
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Pakistan's economic woes unlikely to resolve unless it fosters sustainable
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the economic outlook, Pakistan's overall fiscal deficit stood at 1.5 per cent of GDP during July-October 2022-23 as compared to 0.9 per cent of GDP last year. The Dawn report said the fiscal deterioration was because of higher expenditure growth on the back of higher markup paym
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Basic rights in country have now become luxuries, entitlements: Mehbooba M
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The letter also alleged that the trust deficit and growing alienation have only widened in Jammu and Kashmir since the scrapping of Article 370 in 2019.
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Researchers find how women burn fat even after menopause
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
It is believed that women's capacity to utilise fat as a fuel is compromised by the oestrogen deficit that results from menopause. According to a study done at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyvaskyla, neither menopausal status nor blood oestrogen levels reliab
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Inflation to remain high, between 21-23%: PakIstan Finance Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
For FY23, economic growth is likely to remain below the budgeted target due to the devastation caused by the floods.
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Pakistan's development spending drops 38 pc in July-Nov
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to data released by the Ministry of Planning and Development on Wednesday, the massive drop would not only slow down the economy but would take a toll on revenue collection as well.
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India's current account deficit widens in July-September quarter: RBI data
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India's current account balance recorded a deficit of USD 36.4 billion (4.4 per cent of GDP) in Q2 of 2022-23 (July-September), up from USD 18.2 billion (2.2 per cent of GDP)1 in Q1 (April-June), RBI's balance of payments (BoP) data showed on Thursday.
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Study reveal how virtual reality games, eye tracking detect ADHD
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Eye movement disparities can be used to identify ADHD via eye tracking, virtual reality games, and machine learning, thereby enabling a more accurate diagnosis of attention problems. Their method might be modified to evaluate other disorders, such as autism, and serve as the foundation for a
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India's exports grew 0.6 pc in November
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India's overall export, which included both merchandise and services, stood at USD 58.22 billion in November, which showed a 10 per cent growth over the same period last year.
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Pakistan seeks increase in budget deficit from IMF
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan is also considering imposing the flood Levy on those higher income brackets who are earning lofty profits in recent years and also said adjuster will be used to hike the budget deficit target envisaged at 4.9 per cent of GDP on eve of the budget for 2022-23.
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Steps taken by Centre to reduce reliance on import: Govt
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Some of the steps include creating/enhancing of domestic capacity, incentivising domestic manufacturing through Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, phased manufacturing plans, timely use of trade remedy options, adoption of mandatory technical standards, enforcement of free trade agre
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Bangladesh's current account deficit widens as imports surge: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The widening of the deficit implies that the pressure on the foreign exchange market continues to remain high, The DailyStar reported.
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