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Population control necessary for nation's development: Giriraj on ste
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Drawing flak for his statement there should be a law to control population, Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Giriraj Singh on Monday asserted that he pitched for the idea with an aim of nation's development.
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Giriraj's 'sterilisation' statement his personal opinion: B
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec. 5 (ANI): Dismissing the call made by Minister of State of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Giriraj Singh for mass sterilisation to control population, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that these are his personal opinions and the party or the gov
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Cancer cases increase by 33% between 2005 and 2015: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 4 (ANI): US researchers have found that between 2005 and 2015, cancer cases increased by 33 percent, mostly due to population aging and growth plus changes in age-specific cancer rates.
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Sixth census in Pakistan unlikely to take off
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 27 (ANI): The long-awaited sixth population and housing census in Pakistan is unlikely to take off, as the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has not been able to come out with a concrete time frame for conducting it.
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Road salt affects sex ratio among frogs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 23 (ANI): A recent study published in Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences has found that road salts alter the sex ratios in frog population.
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Give Bengali-Hindu migrants refugee status, says Sarma
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Nov. 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and convener of the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) Himanta Biswa Sarma has recently said that the Bengali-Hindu population who are victims of partition should be granted citizenship or refugee status throughout I
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Idea expands 4G network in Maharashtra; launches services in Pune, Nashik
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Idea Cellular, the largest mobile operator in Maharashtra and Goa has rapidly expanded 4G network in the circle, covering one-third of its population with high-speed wireless broadband services. Idea started offering 4G services in the region earlier this yea
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Neglecting healthcare will negatively impact India's economy: Vice Pr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 12 (ANI): Asserting that the neglect of healthcare will have a negative impact on India's economy combined with rising population, Vice President Hamid Ansari on Saturday stated that the sovereignty of the nation cannot be ensured unless India has a healthy popul
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EduSports launches 'MILES' for adolescents, youth students
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): India's sports education organization EduSports has announced the launch of an integrated sports education platform for adolescents and youth student populations in middle-high schools and colleges called MILES.
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HelpMeSee organises musical global campaign to eradicate Cataract blindnes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Two unique Music for Vision concerts being held in Mumbai and Delhi in October marks the start of a new phase in HelpMeSee's global campaign to end cataract blindness, with the proceeds going to support training for cataract specialists and achieve catar
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UIDAI to launch special drive today enrolling remaining population for Aad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): The Unique Identification Authority of India will start from today a special drive to enroll the leftover population for Aadhaar in 22 States and Union Territories.
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Global alliance enables providers to transform health through value-based
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): IBM and Siemens Healthineers today announced a five year, global strategic alliance in Population Health Management (PHM).
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