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India, EU account for one-fifth of global trade, economies to get signific
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
India and the European Union together represent almost one-fifth of global trade and around 25 per cent of the global population, highlighting the growing economic and strategic weight of the partnership.
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Silent Threat to Legs and Life: Why PAD Awareness Matters
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 1: September is observed as Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) awareness month. Dr. Manisha Joshi, Senior Consultant - Interventional & Neuro Radiology at Rajagiri Hospital, Kochi, explains that PAD, in simple words, means occlusion of peripheral arteries (bl
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Myopia: The silent threat to children's vision
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18: Myopia, or near-sightedness, is a condition where nearby objects appear clear, but distant objects look blurry. It is the most common refractive error, typically affecting the younger population worldwide. With its rising prevalence, it is estimated that by 2050,
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Crafting Bharat - S2 launches its debut episode with Dheeraj Pandey, Co-Fo
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12: As the global population continues to age rapidly, India stands out with its dynamic and youthful workforce. Experts project that India will maintain a leading position in terms of its working-age population for the next 25 to 30 years, making its youth a key drive
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New study suggests effects of PTSD on body vary by culture
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the World Health Organisation, around 3.9 per cent of the global population has had post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point in their lives. That figure is greater in the United States, at over 6 per cent.
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WHO Regional Director leads dialogue on adolescent pregnancy challenges
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Highlighting the urgency of the issue, Saima Wazed emphasised that the South-East Asia Region comprises 26 per cent of the global population and 29 per cent of the global adolescent population.
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Addressing The Alarming Increase In Myopia Globally, Ojas Eye Hospital Off
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28: One of the most staggering trends in the Eye Care has been the rapid rise of myopia (distance vision impairment). Today, around 30 per cent of the global population suffers from myopia, and it is projected to affect 50 per cent by 2050, making it an alar
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Women should be empowered in tech and entrepreneurship: BRICS CCI Report
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The BRICS 2024 report underscores the importance of women's empowerment in technology and entrepreneurship, highlighting both achievements and areas for improvement. With the expansion of BRICS in 2023, encompassing new members and representing a substantial portion of the global population
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New report identifies transformational role financial institutions play in
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
With the global population set to reach 9.8 billion by 2050, communities and ecosystems are facing enormous resource challenges
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Experience High-Tech Air Purification with the SHARP-QNET Air Purifier on
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 6: Air pollution transcends borders, necessitating collective action. According to WHO, a staggering 99 per cent of the global population breathes unsafe air, resulting in 6.7 million premature deaths each year. These alarming statistics underscore th
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Spowdi collaborates with SEWA to scale smart farming
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30: Constituting around 85% of all farms worldwide, small-scale farmers produce approximately one-third of the world's food1. However, they rely heavily on rain-fed agriculture and are most vulnerable to climate change and depleting water tables. This affects their
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PlucTV and Snap India Partner to Launch fAR out
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4: Augmented Reality (AR) is witnessing an unprecedented surge in popularity across the globe. By 2025, nearly 75% of the global population and almost all people who use social /communication apps will be frequent AR users1. With India emerging as a dynamic hub f
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