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Omega-3 fat supplements ineffective for cancer prevention: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): A new research has shown that supplements based on Omega-3 fats do not have a protective effect against cancer and could even potentially increase the chances of its onset, albeit marginally.
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Eating vegetarian diet rich in nuts, vegetables, soy linked to lower strok
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): Here's good news for all the vegetarians who include ingredients like nuts, vegetables, soy in their diet. Researchers have found that people who have a diet rich in the said supplements may have a lower risk of stroke than people who eat a diet that incl
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German artist on a mission to end garbage woes of Kovalam beach
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): A German tourist Gabriele Oelschlager -- during her usual stroll in Hawa beach of Kovalam in Kerala -- found waste materials being washed ashore. Being an artist, she used those waste materials -- ranging from parts of a fishing boat to plas
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COAI asks govt for fiscal relief to offset AGR crisis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has urged the government to reduce licence fee from 8 per cent to 3 per cent and asked for a slew of fiscal measures to offset the stress stemming from Supreme Court's verdict on adjusted gross revenue (AGR)
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Former Tamil Nadu minister KPP Samy passes away
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai(Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Former Tamil Nadu Fisheries minister and DMK MLA KPP Samy passed away here on Thursday morning following a prolonged illness.
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No passenger deaths in last 11 months of this fiscal: Indian Railways
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): For the first time since the introduction of Railway System in India 166 years ago, Indian Railways has registered the best ever safety record in the current financial year 2019-20. In the year so far (from 01.04.2019 to 24.02.2020) there has been no fatality
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Indian fisherman injured in firing by Sri Lankan navy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): One Indian fisherman was injured in the firing by Sri Lankan Navy near Kachchatheevu Island near Sri Lanka.
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Debt-ridden DHFL posts Q3 net profit at Rs 934 crore
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Debt-ridden mortgage lender Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) on Thursday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 934 crore in the third quarter of current financial year as against a loss of Rs 6,705 crore in the same period of previous
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Indian Coast Guards apprehend fishing boat 'Kirmani' with 9 crew for theft
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad [Gujarat], Feb 19 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard ship C-419 on Wednesday apprehended an Indian fishing boat Kirmani with nine crew members on board for allegedly committing theft from dead vessel MT Morbius under tow by tug Allianz Titanium to Alang.
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UP govt presents Rs 5,12,860 Cr budget for 2020-21
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Yogi Adityanath government presented a budget of Rs 5,12,860.72 crore for the financial year 2020-21 on Tuesday.
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Bihar poultry boom - Success story of the year
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bihar has traditionally been a consumer state for non-agriculture produce, especially eggs and fish. In the light of its image of being a backward state, its growth rate of 44.72 per cent per annum in poultry production has managed to draw attention
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Morepen Labs' net profit rises by 21 per cent in Q3' FY 2019-20 led by a s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India, Feb 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Morepen Laboratories Ltd. has reported a 21.3 per cent rise in its net profit after tax (Consolidated) in Q3' FY 2019-20 at Rs 10.81 crore as compared to Rs. 8.91 crore net profit registered in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.
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