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'Ashtadhatu' idol worth Rs. 45 crore seized along Indo-Nepal bor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): In a successful attempt, the Sashatra Seema Bal (SSB) 41battalion in a joint operation with the Preventive and Intelligence Siliguri unit detained a person who was trying to smuggle an 'Ashtadhatu' (metallic) idol along Indo-Nepal borde
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J-K govt orders internet services suspended for a month
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 26 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday banned 22 social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp for one month in the Valley in order to prevent anti-national and anti-social elements from spreading inciting messages.
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#WorldMalariaDay: Effective steps to prevent Malaria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 25 (ANI): The theme for World Malaria Day this year is "End Malaria for Good".
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Digvijaya slams PM Modi over UID for cows
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issuance of Aadhar Card-like Unique Identification Number (UID) to cows and cattle in order to protect them and prevent their smuggling across the India-Banglad
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Govt. assures to redress deficiencies to prevent Sukma-like attacks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandrapur (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Strongly condemning the gruesome Sukma Naxal attack that killed as many as 25 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Hansraj Ahir on Monday said the Centre would take measures to ensure that such incid
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Turns out, being obese is worse than smoking
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): You may want to shed those extra kilos as a recent study has found obesity as a top cause of preventable life-years lost.
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Mentoring Frontline Health Workers as the Champions of NCD Prevention
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI-NewsVoir): Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 60 percent of deaths in India each year. According to a WHO report, cardiovascular diseases, cancers, respiratory diseases, and diabetes constitute 82 percent of all NCD deaths globally.
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Shunglu report: Congress files complaint against Kejriwal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 20 (ANI): Delhi Congress president Ajay Maken on Thursday filed a complaint against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal under the Prevention from Corruption Act in regard with the Shunglu report.
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Daily intake of strawberries cuts breast cancer risk: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 20 (ANI): Dear ladies! Include strawberries in your diet daily to stay healthy, as a study finds that eating 15 percent strawberries along with fruits and vegetables every day for five weeks may help in preventing and curing breast cancer.
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#WorldLiverDay: Understand your liver and prevent it from diseases
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New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): According to WHO, liver disease is the 10th most common cause of death in India.
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Pak senators call for amending blasphemy law to prevent its misuse
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Senators in Pakistan have called for amending the country's blasphemy law to prevent its misuse and punish those who make blasphemy accusations against others.
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Swachh Bharat is a part of preventive healthcare initiatives: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Apr. 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said while the health surveys across world have reinstated the importance of hygiene, no one has paid much attention to preventive healthcare measures in India, adding that his government's Swachh Bharat miss
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