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Congress' Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice in LS for 'detaile
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Congress Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari on Thursday gave an adjournment motion in the Lower House to discuss the "grave situation at the border with China in the Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh".
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Sitharaman says inflation has come down, will decline further
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While addressing the lower house, Sitharman cited a World Bank report titled 'India Development Update: Navigating the Storm'.
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New study uncovers negative effects of vaping
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A vital layer in the lungs called surfactant, which is composed of lipids and proteins, lowers surface tension to enable humans to breathe easily. Without surfactants, breathing would be more difficult and require assistance from a machine.
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Law student seeking reservation abolition withdraws plea after SC's warnin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court warned the petitioner to slap a cost, the law student withdrew its plea seeking the abolition of reservation for lower castes.
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Women who walk more steps per day might be at lower risk of developing dia
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new study using data from the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Research Program published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, wearable fitness devices provide new insights into the link between physical activity and type 2 di
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Law student seeking abolition of reservation withdraws plea after SC warni
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition filed by law students seeking the abolition of reservation for lower castes, saying that the petition was filed for publicity.
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Odisha: Mercury fall in Bhubaneswar results in lower visibility, fog
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As the mercury levels recorded a drop in Bhubaneswar, a thick layer of fog engulfed the city on Tuesday.
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Study finds specific bacteria in bladder that makes women more prone to
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientists have discovered certain bacteria in the bladder that may identify which postmenopausal women are more prone to recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs), and they discovered that oestrogen may contribute to lowering that vulnerability.
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Yoga helps in enhancing cardiovascular health: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A three-month pilot study of hypertensive patients published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology by Elsevier shows that including yoga into a regular exercise training regimen improves cardiovascular health and wellness and is more effective than stretching activities. Yoga improved 10-yea
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Research suggests there are no benefits of compression stockings to runner
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Although compression stockings are popular among runners, there is no scientific proof that they improve workout performance. Muscle oxygenation in the stocking wearer's lower leg is lowered during running. This is shown in a Doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
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2.46 lakh candidates recruited by UPSC, SSC in last 5 years: Jitendra Sing
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a few cases, the Minister said, "Minor variations may occur and the number of candidates nominated may be slightly lower than the number of vacancies reported due to non-availability of candidates fulfilling specific eligibility criteria, laid down in the notice of the examination."
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Cholesterol-lowering drugs linked to lower risk of bleeding stroke: Resear
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
People who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may have a lower risk of having a type of stroke called an intracerebral hemorrhage, according to a new study published in the December 7, 2022, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology
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