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Bihar govt increases compensation for acid-attack and rape survivors
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar government on Tuesday increased compensation for acid-attack and rape survivors from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 7 lakh.
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Early puberty in boys increases substance use risk
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): A new study suggests that boys experiencing early puberty are at a higher risk for substance use than later developing boys.
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How heavy drinking increases risk of death?
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): Heavy drinkers, take note! A recent study has found that drinking heavily results in uncontrolled iron absorption into the body, putting a strain on vital organs and increasing the risk of death.
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Exercise increases brain connectivity, efficiency
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 12 (ANI): Fifteen minutes of exercise creates optimal brain state for mastering new motor skills, a study has found.
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Rotational shifts are disrupting your metabolism
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Changes in work shifts or other nonstandard work schedules increases the risk of obesity and diabetes and other metabolic disorders, which ultimately also raises the risk of heart diseases, stroke and cancer.
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Air India doubles gratuity ceiling amount of employees
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai/New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Cash-strapped national carrier Air India has doubled the gratuity ceiling amount of its employees from Rs.10 lakhs to Rs. 20 lakhs.
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GST taxpayer base increases significantly; GSTN plans measures to improve
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): In its historic first year of implementation, the ambitious Goods & Services Tax (GST) witnessed a significant jump in its active taxpayer base, with the number of taxpayers registered with the GST system jumping to over 1.12 crore from an initial 63.76 lakh
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Cabinet increases pension age of doctors to 65 years in BMHRC
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday has approved the proposal of Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to increase the age of receiving pension of general duty medical officers, specialist grade doctors and teaching medical faculty
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Pregnancy over 35 increases heart risks in children
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 8 (ANI): Children born to mothers older than 35 are more likely to have heart problems in later life, finds a study.
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Bajaj Finance Ltd. increases fixed deposit rate of interest up to 8.75 per
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune [India], June 5 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Bajaj Finance Limited, the lending and investment arm of Bajaj Finserv, has revised its Fixed Deposit (FD) rate of interest to 8.75 percent for senior citizen and 8.65 percent for the existing loan and FD customers. The company is offering this i
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Pak unlawfully increases army in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 31 (ANI): Pakistan in violation of the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan (UNCIP) has increased the presence of army in the Gilgit-Baltistan region.
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Ozone exposure associated with higher risk of childhood asthma
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): Dear parents, take note! Exposure to ozone - a common air pollutant - increases the risk of childhood asthma by 82 percent, finds a study.
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