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Local polls: Kanpur administration issues strict measure on purchase of al
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming local body polls in Kanpur, the District Excise Officer on Saturday issued notice directing shopkeepers to keep a record of people purchasing alcohol in large quantity or making frequent purchases.
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Zakura attack: J-K authorities impose precautionary restrictions
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] November 18 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have imposed restrictions at eight police station areas in Srinagar as a precautionary law and order measure after the killing of a terrorist in Zakura.
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Delhi Smog: HC asks Centre to take up long term measures
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Centre and the Delhi Government's senior bureaucrats to take up long-term measures like cloud seeding instead of immediate measures such as spraying of water.
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BHU professor, students develop anti-porn app
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 16 (ANI): As a measure to curb cases of rape and molestation in the country, a neurologist at the Institute of Medical Sciences of Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) along with his team developed a `sanskaari` application called ‘Har Har Ma
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Is April 2018 date to roll out BS-VI fuel in Delhi feasible?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 16 (ANI): As a measure to reduce the toxicity in Delhi's air, which rises every year during the winters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government on Wednesday advanced rolling out of Bharat Stage (BS)-VI fuel in the national capital by two years to April 2018. Read More
Two-third of Indians agree that light quality affects their eyesight: Phil
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): World leader in lighting, Philips Lighting, on Thursday released findings that reveal that almost two third of Indians agree that poor light quality is detrimental to eyesight but just one fifth (21 percent) will actually take corrective measures such as
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Clean UP: Adityanath directs measures to be taken to curb pollution
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday, in a cleanliness drive, directed the municipal corporation of the state to implement complete ban on garbage burning in urban areas.
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Obesity association reacts against BMI measurement for health care treatme
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 15 (ANI): A new criteria for rationing health care treatment proposes measurement of Body Mass Index (BMI) of an individual, and the Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO) is not happy with this step.
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Most, but not all women affected by thin-ideal media
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): A team of researchers has measured women's perceptions of how media impacts their body image.
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Gurugram gears up to tackle pollution
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] Nov 9 (ANI): Gurugram district administration has geared up to tackle the high level of pollution and decided to take a slew of measures.
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Suzuki unveils new range with enhanced safety measures
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 9 (ANI): Automobile major Suzuki Motors launched its new portfolio of cars with enhanced security at the Tokyo Motor Show.
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Smog in Delhi: Health Ministry issues advisory
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): As pollution in the national capital reached disastrous levels with smog enveloping the whole city, the Health Ministry on Wednesday issued a pollution advisory, asking citizens to drink plenty of water and avoid areas with smoke or heavy dust, among othe
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