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Sensex nosedives 1,000 points, Nifty near 10,144
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): The Indian stock markets on Thursday opened in red with the Sensex witnessing a slump of 1008 points or 2.9 per cent to 33, 753 and the NSE Nifty 50 Index nosedived 316 points or 3 per cent to 10,144 amid the weak global cues.
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Punjab: Administrative secretaries to monitor paddy residue burning
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): A high-level meeting over paddy straw burning in Punjab was held on Monday under the chairmanship of Punjab Chief Secretary Karan Avtar Singh.
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Centre slashes market borrowing target by Rs 70,000 crore
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): The central government on Friday announced a reduction by Rs 70, 000 crore in the gross borrowing program, which would be compensated by reducing buy-back and additional flows from small savings.
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Ease of Living Index: Andhra, Odisha, MP best performing states
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh were awarded the best performing states in terms of "Ease of Living Index" under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) at the National Dissemination Workshop on Ease of Living Index, 2018,
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Vitamin D may reduce cancer risk, breast cancer mortality
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 19(ANI): Apart from building healthy bones, vitamin D also may reduce cancer risk as well as breast cancer mortality, especially in women with a lower body mass index.
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HDI report: India moves one spot higher to 130
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): India has climbed one spot to 130 out of 189 countries in the latest human development rankings released on Friday by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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Here's why obesity puts you at risk of asthma
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 13 (ANI): Did you know! Obesity can alter airway muscle function, thereby increasing your risk of developing asthma.
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Retail inflation cools to 3.69% in August
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): India's retail inflation, measured by Consumer Price Index (CPI), slipped to a ten-month low of 3.69 per cent in the month of August.
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Diamond prices soften ahead of Hong Kong Fair
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Sep 5 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Diamond prices dropped slightly in August due to slow trading during the summer vacation. The RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) for 1-carat diamonds fell 0.5 percent during the month - typically a quieter period, as bourses in Belgium and Is
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Parent's behaviour may affect their children's weight
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Turns out, parents who positively engage with their kids during play time and gently guide them to clean up afterward, may help children with low-self regulation have lower body mass indexes later on as preschoolers, a new study has revealed.
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Body mass index linked to blood pressure
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 19(ANI): Body mass index and blood pressure are positively associated, according to a new study.
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At 7.37%, WB tops retail inflation for July
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), dipped to a nine-month low of 4.17 per cent in July, compared to 4.92 per cent in the previous month.
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