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'Starvation' is larger than the hunger index
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): When the sustainable development goals (SDGs) were being formulated, Goal 2 was one goal on which all the leaders of the world were unanimous in their decision that hunger will be eliminated from the world by the year 2030.
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Airbnb Hospitality Index: New Delhi, Maharashtra lead charts
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): Global hospitality chain Airbnb announced that New Delhi and Maharashtra have been recognised as the most hospitable city and state respectively, according to its Hospitality Index released on Thursday.
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India needs inclusive and employment-based development
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 05 (ANI): On the economic development front, inequality and increasing unemployment is the biggest challenge for the fast emerging India. Self-employment opportunities are declining in the country and jobs are continuously decreasing.
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Pasta can be part of healthy diet!
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Apr. 03 (ANI): Turns out, pasta can be a part of a healthy diet without packing the pounds.
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Core sectors register 5.3% IIP growth in Feb'18
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): The combined Index of Industrial Production (IIP) of Eight Core Industries stood 5.3 percent higher in February this year, compared to the same period last year, the government said on Monday.
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Urban design responsible for promoting childhood obesity?
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): Do we need to consider health risks when designing urban spaces? Yes, according to a study.
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Gaining those extra pounds during pregnancy can be predicted
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar 19 (ANI): Turns out, weight gain during pregnancy can be predicted by certain measures, a research has revealed.
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Hiring activity sees 6% growth in Feb'18
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): Hiring activity saw a six percent rise in the month of February this year, compared to the same period last year, according to the Naukri.com's JobSpeak Index for the month.
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Human development and economic growth go hand in hand
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Rajasthan [India], Mar 18 (ANI): On January 1, 2016, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development - adopted by world leaders in September 2015 at an historic UN Summit - officially came into force.
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Is 'obesity paradox' a paradox?
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 16 (ANI): A study has challenged the idea that it might be possible to be overweight or obese but not at increased risk of heart disease, otherwise known as the 'obesity paradox'.
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Early puberty may result in obesity for women
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 16 (ANI): Turns out, early puberty is linked to the increased risk of obesity for women.
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India ranked 133rd in World Happiness Index 2018
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): India has been ranked 133rd in a global list of the happiest countries, according to a UN-based report.
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