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Study links increase in fruit, vegetable intake to higher verbal fluency s
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], June 28 (ANI): Individuals who consume more vegetables, fruits, nuts, and pluses score higher on tests of verbal fluency, suggests a recent study.
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India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA) provides 5000 disaster relief k
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] June 26 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), the nodal body for India's pulses trade and industry today handed over 5000 disaster relief kits to Javed Ahmed Khan, MIC Disaster Management and Civil Defence, West Bengal to be di
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Study reveals nutrition a key ingredient for cognitive health of midlife,
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], June 24 (ANI): A new study, investigating factors associated with verbal fluency among a large sample of English speaking Canadians aged 45-85, found that individuals who consumed more vegetables and fruits and more nuts and pulses (such as lentils and beans) scored higher
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Why pulsars shine bright, a half-century-old mystery solved
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): When Jocelyn Bell first observed the emissions of a pulsar in 1967, the rhythmic pulses of radio waves so confounded astronomers that they considered whether the light could be signals sent by an alien civilization.
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Punjab CM writes to PM to extend PMGKAY benefit for 6 more months to suppo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to extend the benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) for another six months, in view of the COVID-19 crisis, to fa
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Procurement of paddy surpass 10 Lakh MT in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 14 (ANI): Odisha government has said that procurement of paddy (Rabi Crop) has crossed the targeted 10 Lakh MT.
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Delhi HC directs govt to provide pulses to poor under PM Garib Kalyan Ann
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court (HC) on Thursday directed the Arvind Kejriwal-led government to provide pulses to poor and needy people in accordance with the Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana for a period of three months.
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Government to ensure free foodgrains to 8 crore migrant workers: Paswan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday said that government will ensure availability of free foodgrains and pulses to eight crore migrant labourers and their families who are not covered under National F
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Massive operation for distribution of pulses underway, says Ministry of Co
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): A massive operation is underway to distribute one-kilogram pulses to about 20 crore households in the country for three months, said Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution on Saturday.
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Rachakonda Police Commissioner hands over rice, pulses to Manipur student
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 10 (ANI): Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat on Friday interacted with students and handed over rice and pulses as a gesture to Manipuri students who were denied entry into a supermarket.
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Surge in prices of essential commodities will be contained, says Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, mandated to check the prices of essential commodities, today stated that a minor surge in prices of 22 essential commodities, including vegetables, pulses, oils and grains, during the lockdown is not worrisome and will be c
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Govt to distribute food supplies in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for 3 mont
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], April 7 (ANI): Government has decided to distribute monthly 5 kg grains and 1 kg pulses, per person, for the next three months in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, according to Chetan Sanghi, Chief Secretary, Andaman and Nic
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