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Gross Direct Tax collections for Financial Year 2022-23 register growth of
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The figures of Direct Tax collections for the Financial Year 2022-23, as on December 17, 2022 show that net collections are at Rs.11,35,754 crore, compared to Rs. 9,47,959 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding Financial Year i.e FY 2021-22, representing an increase of 19.81 per
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Bad cholesterol, high blood pressure contribute to heart attack risk
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to new research published in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association, high levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of "bad" cholesterol, may be linked to an 18-20 per cent increased risk of cardiovascular disease among those who have hypertension. However, CVD risk was n
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Researchers discover ceramides role in aging muscle health
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mice experience inactivity, muscle loss, and strength loss as they age, just like humans do. The ceramide content of mice's muscles increases as they age, according to a group of researchers at EPFL lead by Johan Auwerx.
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Bihar hooch tragedy: Liquor mafia, police are hand in glove in name of man
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
As the death toll is feared to increase in the Chhapra hooch tragedy, evoking an uproar from the opposition in the state and nationwide, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson and former Bihar MP Shanawaz Hussain on Saturday slammed the government accusing it of hiding the actual death to
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Nirmala Sitharaman chairs 48th GST Council meeting; no tax increase on any
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"In this 48th GST Council Meeting, there hasn't been any tax increase on any item. No new taxation has been brought in. Everything that has been done is to issue clarifications where ambiguity of interpretations prevailed, "Sitharaman said at the conclusion of the meeting.
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Pakistan's most crucial challenges include impacts of climate change: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The most crucial challenges for Pakistan include the impacts of climate change -- floods, heat waves, drought, crop losses and diseases -- whose frequency has increased rapidly over the past couple of decades.
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Kalyan Jewellers' Candere Partners with N7- The Nitrogen Platform, India's
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): India's first online jewellery retailer Candere partnered with N7 - The Nitrogen Platform to accelerate its website and enhance the digital shopping experience for its customers. They Increased website speed by 30 per cent, and conv
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Problems with alcohol increase after weight-loss surgery in adolescence: R
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Youth who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery as teenagers are at heightened risk for alcohol use, according to the first study to document long-term alcohol use and associated issues in this population. Researchers found that after eight years, nearly half of the study participants ha
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Ignoring US security concerns, Saudi welcomes China's controversial tech g
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The three-day visit of Chinese leader Xi to Saudi Arabia and his talks with important Gulf Cooperation Council leaders, as well as the signing of dozens of agreements with Riyadh, show that Beijing is trying to increase its influence in the region.
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Exposing children to digital devices to soothe them may affect their tempe
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a Michigan Medicine study published in the journal named 'JAMA Pediatrics', using cellphones and tablets frequently to soothe agitated children ages 3-5 was linked to an increase in emotional dysregulation in children, especially in boys.
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Pakistan seeks more international aid as it fails to deal with devastating
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Next year will set another record for humanitarian relief requirements, with 339 million people in need of assistance in 69 countries, an increase of 65 million people compared to the same time last year, according to United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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Average price of Indian crude oil basket increased by 102 pc in two years,
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
India imports more than 85 per cent of its crude oil requirements.
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