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PIL seeks reduction in gap for COVID-19 precaution dose for frontline work
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was moved in Delhi High Court has sought direction to the Centre to reduce the gap between the second dose and proposed third dose/precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine from 39 weeks (nine months) to three months for front
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Daily workout for more than 10 minutes may reduce mortality: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): According to a team of researchers, an increase in daily exercise for more than 10 minutes could prevent more than 100,000 deaths.
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SC disposes of plea challenging reduced working hours of Bombay HC due to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday noted that Bombay High Court has resumed normal working hours and disposed of the plea challenging a circular issued by the Bombay High Court reducing its working hours to three hours a day in view of COVID-19.
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Urgently address gaps in cancer care: WHO
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Noting the increasing burden of cancer despite 30 per cent to 50 per cent of the cases being preventable, the World Health Organization today called on countries in South-East Asia Region to prioritize measures to reduce risk, detect and diagnose early an
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Biden says US launching major initiative to reduce gun violence
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is launching a new major initiative to reduce gun violence in the country, President Joe Biden said on Thursday.
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Study finds smart greenhouses may slash electricity costs
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Georgia [US], February 3 (ANI): A new study has found a new, internet-connected lighting system for greenhouses that could sharply reduce a farmer's electrical bill.
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Thrust of tax proposals in Budget is to simplify processes, reduce litigat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The thrust of tax proposals announced in the Union Budget 2022-23 is to simplify processes, reduce litigation and provide a stable tax regime, JB Mohapatra, Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said on Wednesday.
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Budget: Govt proposes to reduce customs duty on certain 'critical' chemica
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union Budget 2022-23 in Parliament and announced that the government proposes to reduce the customs duty on certain critical chemicals namely, methanol, acetic acid and heavy feedstocks fo
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Finance Ministry should reduce customs duty of gold and silver, says Yoges
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2022-23, the gem and jewellery industry asked for the reduction in customs duty of gold, silver and diamond.
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Losing weight reduces risk of growths linked to colorectal cancer, says st
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Oxford [England], February 1 (ANI): Doctors, nutritionists, dieticians, friends and family always encourage obese and overweight people to lose weight for health reasons. But what if losing weight reduces the risk of cancer? A new study has shed some light on this.
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Customs duty on cut and polished diamonds, gems to be reduced to 5 pc: FM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Customs duty on cut and polished diamonds and gems to be reduced to 5 per cent, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday.
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Centre to introduce online bill system to be used by all Central ministrie
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): To reduce the delay in payment, an online bill system will be launched which will be used by all Central ministries, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday during the presentation of the Union Budget 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha during the B
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