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Study suggests brief exposure to air pollution has rapid impacts on brain
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study has shown that common levels of traffic pollution can impair human brain function in only a matter of hours. The study was the first to show in a controlled experiment using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) that exposure to diesel exhaust disrupts the ability of diffe
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We are making preparations for Char Dham Yatra 2023: Uttarakhand CM
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to officials, the state government will review preparations for the yatra 15 days prior to its commencement. Since Joshimath lies at the entrance of the yatra and the last major halt before Badrinath, officials will review preparations to ensure that the land subsidence issue do
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China's Belt and Road Initiative has negative impacts on partner countries
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Some BRI initiatives were implemented too quickly without giving enough thought to the long-term benefits of the same. The initiatives frequently rely too heavily on the backing of governments and policies.
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Quality of aid will be affected: UN on ban on female employees at NGOs by
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As the Taliban banned female employees from working at NGOs, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths said that the quality of the UN aid will be impacted to quite an extent if Afghan women cannot go to work in the country, TOLOnews reported on Thu
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Reviews explore impacts of Amazon deforestation
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In two separate Reviews, researchers underscore the rapid and profound changes occurring in the Amazon resulting from ever-increasing human activity. They discuss what's known about the drivers and impacts of the ongoing deforestation and landscape degradation the region is experiencing, and
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Over 175 people dead due to severe cold in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The impact of the intense cold wave has got worse in Afghanistan as it has claimed the lives of more than 175 people, Khaama Press reported on Wednesday.
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EAM Jaishankar meets special advisor to Japan PM, tech, collaboration in t
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaishankar informed that the discussions were centred on the impact of Japanese technology in driving India's growth story.
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Impact Guru Foundation recognized as one of the 'Top 20 best NGOs of the y
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], January 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Impact Guru Foundation ("IGF"), an organization that aims to facilitate access to affordable healthcare, especially for the elderly, children, and women, was honored with the "TOP 20 Best NGO'S of the Year 2023" award at the prestigious I
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Researchers discover elephant extinction could have major impact on atmosp
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric carbon and maintaining the biodiversity of forests in Africa. If the already critically endangered elephants become extinct, rainforest of central and west Africa, the second largest rainforest
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ClickShare Conference CX-50 2nd Generation Makes Meetings More Inclusive W
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Barco, a global leader in meeting room technology, announces the 2nd generation of its CX-50, the premium ClickShare Conference model. The renewed model brings more flexibility for the IT manager and offers an inclusive meeting experience for end
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Scientists explain how chronic stress activates behavioural problems like
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
It's clear that chronic stress can impact our behaviour, leading to problems like depression, reduced interest in things that previously brought us pleasure, and even PTSD.
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Washington understands impact of job cuts: White House on job cuts in majo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"The President has said this many times, he's going to do everything that he can to make sure this is an economy that works for everyone, that works from the bottom up and middle out. And that's what you've seen from his economic plans," Pierre said during a press conference.
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