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'Less toxic' tobacco comes closer to reality
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 4 (ANI): A new genetic road map of tobacco has been used to successfully identify and clone two mutated genes associated with how efficiently the plants used nitrogen - a discovery that could one day help reduce the need for nitrogen-based fertilisers in growing cr
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GST Council reduces tax rate on fertilizer from 12 pct to 5 pct
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday informed that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on fertilizers has been brought down from 12 percent to five percent.
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Daily Aspirin dose cuts pre-eclampsia risk in pregnant women by 82%
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Would-be-mothers, who are at risk of pre-eclampsia, can reduce the chances of premature delivery by taking a low-dose aspirin in first trimester of pregnancy.
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For men, sex can be good for your heart
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): Good news for men! Sexual activity atleast twice a week could be good for your heart, as according to a study, it reduces the level of a harmful chemical in the blood, which triggers life-threatening cardiac problems.
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DU LLB seats row: Delhi High Court to continue hearing today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday will continue hearing the plea seeking directions to the Bar Council of India to not reduce LLB seats in Delhi University.
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GST will not hike inflation, assures Centre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday rubbished reports of inflation hike post Goods and Services Tax (GST) roll out, and said that the tax reform will reduce the existing tax slab.
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Kashmir unrest: Telecom companies directed to reduce data speed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], (ANI): Amid the escalated unrest and terror attacks in the Valley, telecom companies have been directed to reduce 3G/4G data services to 2G speed (not more than 128 Kbps) in the whole of Kashmir Valley with immediate effect, on the directions of state po
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Intensive BP lowering reduces chronic kidney disease patients' risks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): According to a recent clinical trial, intensive blood pressure lowering benefits patients with chronic kidney disease.
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US asks China to pressurise North Korea to reduce escalation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 22 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has asked China to exert more economic and diplomatic pressure on North Korea if Beijing wants to prevent further escalation in the region.
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Snack Food Association demands five Percent GST rate instead of 12 Percent
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI-BusinessWire India): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council had announced 12 percent tax rate for Indian traditional Namkeen, Savories, Farsan, Potato Chips, Banana Chips and so on. This rate should be reduced to 5 percent to maintain uniformity with the GST
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Work-outs during, post pregnancy reduce postnatal depression in new mommie
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Would-be-mommies, please take a note!
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Shampoo, washing powder reduce sperm count?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Did you know, using everyday essentials, such as shampoo and washing powder, can be toxic for humans.
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