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Assam Rifles recovered large stash of explosives along India-Myanmar borde
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 1 (ANI): Troops of Assam Rifles have recovered a large stash of explosives and apprehended two persons in Mizoram's Siaha district along the India-Myanmar border.
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Immunotherapy drug strengthens head, neck cancer treatment: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ohio [US], March 1 (ANI): A recently conducted clinical trial by the University of Cincinnati showed that by adding an immunotherapy drug to the standard of care treatment regimens, the survival rates for head and neck cancer patients with intermediate-risk features has increased.
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Srinagar Police detains 69 drug peddlers, books 21 others under PSA
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 28 (ANI): Taking forward mission 'Waapisi' of the district administration of Srinagar, the city police booked 21 chronic drug peddlers under the Public Safety Act (PSA) and further, 69 other drug peddlers have been detained and bound down und
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Computer drug simulations offer warning about promising diabetes, cancer t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Waterloo [Canada], February 28 (ANI): Using computer drug simulations, a team of researchers found that doctors need to be wary of prescribing a particular treatment for all types of cancer and patients.
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Gene that allows humans to feel touch plays role in sense of smell: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [US], February 28 (ANI): The gene that makes us get drawn to the wonderful smell of rose is also responsible for the sense of prick we feel when we accidentally touch the thorns. Researchers from SMU (Southern Methodist University) have determined that a gene linked to feeling touch ma
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Science is getting closer to reduce seizures in intellectually disabled: S
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Las Vegas [US], February 27 (ANI): Science is getting one step closer to developing drug therapies that may reduce seizures, sleep disorders, and related symptoms common in people with intellectual disabilities.
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One held for possessing heroin worth Rs 6.7 crore in Kolkata
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Kolkata police in collaboration with the Anti-FICN team of Special Task Force on Friday intercepted one man from the Seven Tanks Lane, Kolkata for allegedly possessing Rs 6.7 crore worth heroin, said a statement by STF.
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Kolkata: 3 arrested for smuggling brown sugar worth Rs 1.15 cr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Three people have been arrested for illegally supplying contraband and seized 593 grams of brown sugar worth Rs 1.15 crore, said the Siliguri police.
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PIL seeks direction to control production, distribution, consumption of in
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Government of NCT of Delhi to prohibit/control the production, distribution, and consumption of intoxicating drinks and drugs, which are injurious to health in
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Anti-tumour drug promotes weight loss in mice: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): According to a new study, an anti-tumour drug promotes weight loss in mice at low doses by activating a natural hunger-suppressing pathway.
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Hyderabad Police launch campaign to sensitize youth against drug use
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 24 (ANI): Telangana Minister of Fisheries and Cinematography Talasani Srinivas Yadav launched an anti-drug awareness campaign conducted by Hyderabad City's North Zone Police in Begumpet's Classic Gardens on Thursday.
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Hyderabad Police busts inter-state drug peddling gang, arrest 5
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad, (Telangana) [India], February 24 (ANI): Trimulgherry police station nabbed five members of an interstate drug peddling gang operating from Odisha and seized 1.530 kgs of marijuana and tobacco products on Wednesday.
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