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Tobacco availability increases smoking rates in pregnant women
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): Pregnant women are more likely to smoke if they live in areas with a number of cigarette selling shops, according to a new study.
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Fuel prices dip further, petrol at Rs 77.56 in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Continuing the declining trend that has been going for the past couple of days, oil marketing firms across the country once again slashed the rates for transportation fuels on Monday.
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'India inching closer towards becoming $5 trillion economy by 2025'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], Nov 10 (ANI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu opined that India, with a current growth rate of 8.2 per cent, is inching closer towards becoming a USD 5 trillion economy by the year 2025.
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Patients report high satisfaction after 'Adam's Apple' reduction surgery
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): Cosmetic surgery to reduce the masculine appearance of the 'Adam's apple' has a high patient satisfaction rate, a study has revealed.
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Melanoma death rate rising in men, finds study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 05 (ANI): A study has revealed that deaths due to Melanoma or skin cancer are on the rise amongst men while in some countries the rates are steady or falling for women.
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Jharkhand to soon become Open Defecation Free
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajmahal (Jharkhand) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Uma Bharati on Sunday said that with the present rate of sanitation coverage in Jharkhand, the state will become Open Defecation Free (ODF) on its upcoming foundation day, on November 15.
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8.75% increase in freight rates for major commodities
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Wednesday rationalised its freight rates to ensure additional revenue generation across the network for improved passenger amenities.
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96-year-old woman tops Kerala's literacy exam
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): For some people age is literally just a number. Karthiyani Amma, a 96-year-old woman from Alappuzha district is one of them, who topped the Aksharalaksham, a test under the Kerala's literacy programme by scoring 98 percent marks.
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Jharkhand govt to construct houses for slum-dwellers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Chief Minister Raghubar Das-led Jharkhand government will soon start a project to construct houses at affordable rates (G+3 category) under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana for people living in slums across the state.
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Fuel prices continue to tumble on Sunday
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Fuel prices continued to witness a downfall on Sunday, providing much-needed relief to consumers from the relentless rate hikes in recent months.
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India's export on 6-year high in 2017-18: Suresh Prabhu
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu on Friday said that country's exports rose by 9.8 per cent in the financial year 2017-18, which is the highest rate of growth in last six years.
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Suicide rates higher among head, neck cancer survivors
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): A recent study has found that head and neck cancer survivors are at an increased risk of suicide.
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