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Will prefer transfer of Mehbooba Mufti's challenge to constitutional valid
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): The Centre on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it will prefer to transfer the petition of former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti's challenging the vires of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in the Supreme Court.
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Taliban brings back 'Virtue and Vice' Ministry, will implement Islamic law
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI): The Taliban has brought back the 'Ministry of Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice' in Afghanistan, which was abolished during the US-led military occupation in the country.
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Sustained efforts needed to control vector-borne diseases, says Union Heal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Union Secretary Health Rajesh Bhushan on Monday wrote to all states and union territories (UTs) emphasising the acceleration of activities for prevention and control of vector-borne diseases such as Dengue and calling for sustained efforts to reduce the
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Researchers observe standing may help with insulin sensitivity
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Turku [Finland], September 13 (ANI): In a Finnish collaborative study of Turku PET Centre and UKK institute, the researchers noticed that standing is associated with better insulin sensitivity. Increasing the daily standing time may therefore help prevent chronic diseases.
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Loss of natural HIV control preceded by impaired T cell function
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): HIV is a master of evading the immune system, using a variety of methods to prevent the body from being able to find and kill it. Researchers recently conducted a study on a small subset of HIV-positive people whose bodies naturally control the virus then
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LG Manoj Sinha reviews Covid situation in J-K, says we must not let our gu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 12 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has taken an assessment of COVID-19 containment and preventive measures on Saturday in a review meeting with Covid task force Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Senior Superintendents o
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Young adults at highest risk of developing obesity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 11 (ANI): A new study led by researchers at UCL, the University of Cambridge, and Berlin Institute of Health at Charite-Universitatsmedizin Berlin suggests that adults between ages 18 to 24 are at the highest risk of developing obesity in the next decade of their life
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Preventing long-term effects of traumatic brain injury: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): A new study has pointed to a potential new treatment to prevent chronic complications after traumatic brain injury.
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Inmates would be able to lodge complaints against wrongdoings going on ins
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 11 (ANI): The Punjab government has decided to operationalise a special phone number of headquarters inside the jails of the state where the inmates would be able to lodge complaints against any wrongdoings going on inside the jails.
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Sri Lanka extends nationwide curfew to curb COVID-19 spread
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities on Friday further extended a nationwide quarantine curfew till September 21 to prevent further spread of the COVID-19.
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SC says Magistrate can't extend completion of probe deadline in UAPA cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court has held that a Magistrate does not have the jurisdiction to extend the deadline for completion of investigation in cases under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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Farmers' stir: Internet, SMS services restored in Haryana's Karnal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], September 10 (ANI): Haryana government on Friday restored mobile internet and SMS services in Karnal, which were suspended in view of farmers' agitation to "prevent any disturbance of peace and public order".
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