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Directorate of Revenue Intelligence nabs foreign national with cocaine wor
Updated : 2 years ago IST
On questioning the passenger admitted to having ingested capsules containing drugs and carrying the same in his body for smuggling into India.
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DRI busts international syndicate, seizes 1.59 kg cocaine worth Rs 15 cror
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The syndicate used to smuggle the contraband from African countries directly or via Dubai to Kathmandu, Nepal, via Air Route by concealing them in trolley bags or by ingesting capsules in the body. The syndicate then used Indian nationals, who flew from New Delhi to Kathmandu to collect the
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Study finds pathogens coerce immunity by using force
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A study found that pathogens can use physical force to defeat a cell's defence mechanisms. The study found that pathogens can avoid being ingested by immune cells by exerting a "propulsive force."
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eClinical Solutions Named a Leader in Everest Group's Life Sciences Clinic
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 4: eClinical Solutions, a global provider of digital clinical software and biometrics services, recently announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in Everest Group's inaugural "Life Sciences Clinical Data and Analytics (D&A) Platforms PEAK M
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Ground-nesting birds build their nests to protect themselves from predator
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ground-nesting birds known as lapwings, according to new research, use the design of their nests and surroundings to hide from predators. Changes in land management and high predator populations, such as foxes and crows, are causing many ground-nesting species to decline. If too many eggs a
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US Open: Djokovic storms to record-breaking 47th Grand Slam semifinal
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The 36-year-old also had to contend with the humidity at Arthur Ashe Stadium, regularly using an ice towel and ingesting salts during timeouts to keep himself in shape. He appeared to feel dizzy at times during the match but maintained a high level to advance to a record-breaking 47th Grand
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Mumbai: Benin national swallows 43 Heroin capsules worth Rs 5 crore, arres
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"He was produced before the CMM who ordered his medical examination and recovery of contraband, if any from his body. During his medical examination, he was suspected to have ingested 43 capsules, apparently containing NDPS substance. The passenger was admitted to JJ Hospital where, after ap
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Water fasts may help you lose weight, but you might gain it back quickly:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a study from the University of Illinois Chicago, water fasts, in which participants only ingest water for a period of time, may aid in weight loss, but it's not obvious how long the weight loss will last. Additionally, the researchers discovered that the other metabolic advantag
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Texas: Airport worker dies after being 'ingested' into plane's engine
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The National Transportation Safety Board in a statement to CNN on Sunday evening said: "On Friday, June 23, Delta Flight 1111 had arrived at San Antonio International Airport from Los Angeles and was taxiing to the gate on one engine when a worker was ingested into that engine at about 10:25
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Wave of childrens' swallowing incidents prompts urgent warning from doctor
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The children, between the ages of 4-10, had ingested coins, magnetic game pieces and necklace beads. Emergency surgery was required in two of the cases. Adding to the trend, a six-year-old boy was also admitted to Assuta's intensive care unit on Saturday after choking on a piece of candy.
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Study: Nutrition has greater influence on gut microorganisms than defensin
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A multitude of variables impacts the makeup of the gut microbiota, including diet and the body's synthesis of the intestinal defence molecule defensins, which was found by researchers at Ume University in Sweden. Instead, scientists determined that these molecules may have a role in preventi
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Seabird "Plasticosis" may herald in new age of animal diseases: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Microplastics or microfibers are pollutants produced when plastics degrade or are discharged from fabrics. A new disease known as "Plasticosis" that affects seabirds and is brought on by ingesting plastic has been discovered by "Adrift Labs" in a recent study. Lord Howe Island has seen numer
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