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Nitish Kumar urges for caste-based census
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) (India), Jan 25 (ANI): Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called for a caste-based census in 2021, citing that the population of the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward classes had gone up from the previous estima
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Situation will be worse than war if population not controlled: Ramdev
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Yoga guru Ramdev on Thursday defended his statement over rising population in India and said that the situation will be worse than a war in India 56-60 years later if the growing population is not controlled today.
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Snatch voting rights, govt jobs of people with more than two kids: Ramdev
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Yoga guru Ramdev, who has always expressed concern over controlling population in the country, has advised that the government should snatch away the voting rights of people who go for more than two children.
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JCB issues credit card in Indonesia
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta (Indonesia), Jan 17 (ANI): The usage of credit card in Indonesia is still low. Only 17 million people were issued credit cards out of approximately 260 million people. However, the credit market is increasing due to young population and economic growth. Bank Mandiri, which is one of
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Illiterate people have more children: Sushil Modi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Government should educate more people in order to control the population of the country as "illiterate people have more children", claimed Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday.
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Vitamin D supplements not beneficial for people over 70: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): Contrary to the popular belief, Vitamin D supplements are of no benefit to the people over 70, a recent study suggests.
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Women suffering from IBD at greater risk of mental illness: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at greater risk of developing mental illness after giving birth compared to the overall female population, a recent study suggests.
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India, Norway agree for new Joint Task Force on blue economy
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 08 (ANI): India and Norway have agreed to intensify their bilateral co-operation in the field of "integrated ocean management" by forming a new Joint Task Force on the blue economy. The decision assumes significance in view of the fact that "at least 15 per cent of Ind
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58% youth believe that men can dictate their women: MFF Survey
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (NewsVoir): A recent survey conducted by Martha Farrell Foundation, an organisation working towards building a gender-neutral society in India has revealed that over 58% population in tier II towns believes that men have complete right over their wives after marri
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Odisha: Similipal tiger reserve loses 75 tigers in 12 years
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Odisha's Mayurbhanj district holds the major population of the tiger within the state. Sustainable protection measures and management initiatives have resurrected the dwindling population of tigers.
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ipsaa plans to operate 200 day care centres by 2020
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (NewsVoir): ipsaa, India's largest, independently owned chain of day care centres today announced the company's plans to operate 200 centres in India within the next 24 months.
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Govt launches conservation project for Asiatic lions
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has launched the "Asiatic Lion Conservation Project" with an aim to protect and conserve the world's last ranging free population of Asiatic Lion and its associated ecosystem.
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