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Study of popular diets finds over fourfold difference in carbon footprints
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new study from Tulane University which compared popular diets on both nutritional quality and environmental impact found that the keto and paleo diets, as eaten by American adults, scored among the lowest on overall nutrition quality and were among the highest on carbon emissions.
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Rajesh Malhotra takes charge as principal director general, Press Informat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
During the Covid-19 pandemic, he effectively steered the media and communication policy in the ministry of Finance in sync with the various AatmaNirbhar Bharat Packages announced by the Centre over time to bring some respite to the people amid lockdowns and also ensure that the impact of Cov
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Hockey India names David John, BJ Kariappa, Shivendra Singh as interim coa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Physiologist David John served as the high-performance director for Hockey India. He is acknowledged as having a big impact on Indian teams' ability to acquire the required levels of fitness prior to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Pitfalls of Chinese investments in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China's external lending and even private corporation's activities abroad are dictated by political considerations. Its foreign investment has become a tool for buying geopolitical influence with a detrimental impact on the targeted country's fragile democratic machinery as well as the local
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Jindal Global Law School is India's leading research-driven faculty with o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], February 28 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), India's first ranked Law School as per 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject reached a new milestone on research and impact of the scholarship of its faculty members. As per the dat
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Rights activists term domestic violence an 'endemic' in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to The News International, a patriarchal mindset, depleting economic situation, religious extremism, increasing population, discriminatory traditions and the impact of the climate crisis, all provide a perfect environment for domestic violence in Pakistani society.
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The IMC Ladies' Wing creates an IMPACT
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): The IMC Ladies' Wing recently hosted globally revered spiritual and humanitarian leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at its flagship event IMPACT 2023. The immensely successful endeavour brought together people diverse in experience a
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Meghalaya Assembly elections: A look at key issues impacting voters
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The voting for the Assembly elections is to begin today in Meghalaya.
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Proud is an understatement for impact we have had globally: Australian all
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A half-century by batter Beth Mooney and brilliant death bowling helped Australia clinch their sixth ICC Women's T20 World Cup title, as they defeated South Africa by 19 runs despite a valiant knock from opener Laura Wolvaardt in the final at Cape Town on Sunday
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Current air pollution standards tied to higher heart risks: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Long-term exposure to air pollution is tied to an increased risk of having a heart attack or dying from heart disease -- with the greatest harms impacting under-resourced communities, new Kaiser Permanente research shows.
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Committed to steering global economy towards strong, sustainable inclusive
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a statement -- G20 Chair's Summary and Outcome Document -- released by G20 members on Saturday, since February 2022 they have witnessed the Russia-Ukraine conflict that further adversely impacted the global economy. There was a discussion on the issue, it said.
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New promising targeted drug for a rare leukaemia being developed
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In addition to chemotherapy, targeted medications have been created to treat cancer. These medications only impact cancer cells, sparing normal cells. A novel targeted therapy for the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia is called venetoclax (AML). In Finland, Venetoclax just received market
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