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Study finds how plants protect themselves from pathogens in rain
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 9 (ANI): A recent study has found that when plants are exposed to rain, hair-like structures on the leaf surface called trichomes recognise this rain as a risk factor for causing disease and activate their immune system to prevent infections.
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Islamabad HC declares PECA ordinance null and void
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) ordinance was declared null and void by Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday.
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Healthy plant-based diets are associated with lower risk of developing dia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], April 9 (ANI): According to a new study, the consumption of healthy plant-based foods, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, coffee, and legumes, is associated with a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes in generally healthy people and support their role in dia
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 57.45 cr of Atlas Jewellery Pvt Ltd, its direc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 57.45 crore belonging to Atlas Jewellery Pvt Ltd and its directors M.M. Ramachandran and Indira Ramachandran in Rs 242.40 crore bank loan fraud case occurred between 2013 and 2018, the agency said
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Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's son declared designated terr
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Mohammad Saeed's son Hafiz Talha Saeed has been declared a designated terrorist by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
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Section 144 imposed in Assam's Sivasagar as 'precautionary measure' to ave
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], April 8 (ANI): As part of a precautionary measure, the administration of bordering district Sivasagar of Assam has invoked section 144 of CrPC and imposed a night curfew along the state border with Nagaland to prevent any anti-social activities, said the statement
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Sri Ramakrishna Hospital: Everything one needs to know about varicose vein
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): There are many myths surrounding the treatment of varicose veins which prevent people from seeking medical help and completely recovering from this condition.
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Increasing incidents of child marriage during Akshay Tritiya, NCPCR raises
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Expressing concern over the increasing incidents of child marriage during Akshya Tritya, top child rights body National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday wrote to the principal secretary of all states and Union Territories direct
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'Did it to prevent suicide', Police on stripping journalist semi-naked in
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sidhi (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): After a picture of a journalist along with some people stripped half-naked at a police station in Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi district went viral, the police said that they were kept in custody in their underwear to "avoid any circumstances where the
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Former Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka barred from leaving country
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 7 (ANI): As Sri Lanka continues to face a dire economic crisis, the Colombo Magistrate's Court today issued an order preventing the former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Ajith Nivard Cabraal from leaving the country.
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Study finds liquorice may aid cancer treatments
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): According to researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, liquorice, popular in the form of candy, may play a role in preventing or treating certain types of cancers.
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Pakistani government increasing digital clampdown: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): The Pakistani government is further tightening its grip on cyber laws after showing utter disregard for media freedom in the country, a report said. It means it will deny people the right to express themselves, especially on social media.
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