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Only around 50 pc of rural, 75 pc of urban households have exclusive acces
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Only about 50.3 per cent of the households in the rural and about 75.0 per cent in the urban areas had exclusive access to the bathroom, during July-December 2018, according to the findings of National Sample Survey (NSS).
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58.2 pc of rural, 80.7 pc of urban households have drinking water faciliti
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Only about 58.2 per cent of the households in the rural and about 80.7 per cent in the urban areas had drinking water facilities within the household premises during July-December 2018, according to the findings of National Sample Survey (NSS).
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JNU admin constitutes committee for finding solution to hostel issues
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration on Sunday said that a High-Level committee has been constituted by competent authority to get suggestions from the student representatives on finding a solution to the hostel issues.
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Study finds sustainable way to block dengue and Zika virus
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): An effective yet environmentally sustainable method has proved useful in blocking the transmission of mosquito-borne dengue virus, says a recent study.
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Delhi Jal board alleges procedural lapses in BIS water testing
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): The war of words which erupted between the Delhi government and the Central government over the quality of water in the national capital intensified on Saturday, with Delhi Jal Board (DJB) vice-chairperson Dinesh Mohaniya alleging "procedural lapses" in Bu
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Venture Garage announces "Find Your Investor" 2019-20, supported by Kotak
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the back of a successful Find Your Investor (FYI) series in 2018, Venture Garage, in association with Kotak Mahindra Bank (Kotak), has announced the FY 2019-20 edition of the power-packed fundraising platform for start-ups.
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Scientists discover protein that appears to play an important role in obes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Scientists at Scripps Research have come up with an unexpected finding of a protein that is highly expressed in fat tissue. The study has opened the door to critical new understandings about obesity, metabolism and potentially other diseases.
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Poor people with lack of sleep at higher risk of cardiac issues: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Do you get enough sleep? If not here's the news for you. According to the findings of a study, insufficient sleep is the major reason for the disadvantaged groups to have cardiac issues and heart disease.
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Centre treating Puducherry as UT or state depending on convenience, allege
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Puducherry is facing problems because of its unique position of being a union territory with a legislature, said Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, urging the Centre to find a solution soon.
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Bhopal: Railway Board finds Khushwant Singh's novel 'obscene', asks vendor
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Railway Board's Passenger Service Committee (PSC) on Wednesday allegedly directed a vendor at Bhopal Railway Station to stop selling noted writer Khushwant Singh's novel "Women, Sex, Love and Lust", saying such "obscene" literature may spoil
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Researchers find no connection between statins and cognitive health
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Amidst some existing consumer concerns that statins might pose a negative impact on an individual's cognitive health, researchers in a new study have found that it is not so.
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K'taka: Farmer finds unique, low-cost method to save crops from wild anima
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): After multiple efforts by his colleagues to keep monkeys, wild pigs, deer and other animals from entering the fields and destroying the crops failed, a Soraba farmer found a unique solution to stop them.
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