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Pakistan fears oil shortage as tankers association calls strike
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“We demand of the government that the share of transport running on the White Oil Pipeline should be increased to 65%,” the statement said, adding that fares should be increased, old vehicles should be restored, local 100% and overloading trips should be increased by 50%,” the Oil Associatio
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Gap in CVD Onset Between India and Western Population has Increased in Rec
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 20: India is witnessing an increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) among the younger population. In fact, CVDs are striking Indians at an earlier age than the Western population reveals a survey commissioned by Roche Diagnostics India in
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Researchers find genes linked to increased risk for neurodevelopmental dis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a recent Paediatrics article, expanding newborn screening (NBS) to include identifying genes associated with an elevated risk of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) will cause more harm than good. While some experts believe that identifying NDDs in the newborn period would be a
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Dental health may reduce head, neck cancer: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A multinational study found considerable links between dental health and survival among persons with head and neck cancer. Better oral health, as examined by the number of natural teeth and dental visits previous to diagnosis, was associated with increased survival. Importantly, people who h
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COTPA Act to ban hookah bar, tobacco products: Karnataka Health Minister D
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Rao increased the minimum age for tobacco consumption. He proposed to revise the law for those above 18 years of age to buy tobacco. Rao said that he would amend the COTPA Act to allow people above 21 years of age to consume tobacco.
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Early morning physical activity has impact on weight management: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a study, the best time of day to increase the relationship between daily moderate to vigorous physical activity and obesity appears to be between the hours of 7 a.m. and 9 a.m., despite conflicting epidemiological findings regarding the best timing of physical exercise for weigh
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Delhi: Security increased outside Canadian High Commission
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the tensions between India and Canada, the security of the Canada High Commission was increased on Tuesday.
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AAI inducts two new B-360 type of aircraft into the AAI Flight Inspection
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Airport Authority of India (AAI) on Monday added two new B-360 type of aircraft to meet the flying requirement for Flight Calibration of the increased number of Ground Navigational aids installed at airports in India.
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Net direct tax collections rise 23 per cent this fiscal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A total of Rs 865,117 crore worth of direct taxes have been collected so far in the current financial year 2023-24, representing a 23 per cent increase on a yearly basis.
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BJD leader calls for passage of Women's Reservation Bill, says less respre
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"This is the beginning of a new era in the new parliament building and in this era the participation of women must increase. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also for many years had been requesting to the Central government to table the long-pending Women Reservation Bill," said Misra.
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Maktoum bin Mohammed: Strong fiscal performance; diversified government re
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, said that the UAE's strong fiscal performance and diversified government revenues reflect efficient fiscal policy, with overall fiscal balance surplus recorded in 2022, a
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Pak transporters threaten strike against fuel price hike in Khyber Pakhtun
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Transporters have expressed their readiness to unilaterally raise fares or initiate a wheel-jam strike if the government does not backtrack on the oil price increase.
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