Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to promote crop diversification, the area under Paddy cultivation has been considerably reduced, with nearly 7.5 lakh acres shifted from paddy to alternate crops during the Kharif se
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 29 (ANI): Air pollution is an issue that requires urgent redressal if environmental degradation is to be halted from progressing further. Though, on an individual scale, reduction in air pollution has been observed to have dramatic positive effects on the health of
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 29 (ANI): A study of nine trials of 7,50,000 people showed a reduced risk of seven types of cancers with the amount of physical activity during leisure time. Many types of cancer have a relationship of 'dose/response' from the seven cancers identified in the report
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Anjani Kumar, Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, said that crime in the Hyderabad City has reduced by three per cent this year, as compared to the last year.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): According to a recent study, health inequalities could be reduced by improving the socio-economic situation of the elderly.
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will on March 27 hear a petition challenging the order of the Election Commission of India (ECI) which reduced the disqualification period of Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang by over five years.
Washington D.C. [USA] Dec 19 (ANI): Having a pet pooch has numerous positives and a recent study has found one more. Exposure to dogs since an early age is linked to a reduced risk of developing schizophrenia later in life, according to the US-based research.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): A new study had found that women who lost weight after the age of 50 years and kept it off, had a lower risk of breast cancer than women whose weight remained stable.
Madrid [Spain], Dec 10 (ANI): India has reduced the emissions intensity of its GDP (emissions per unit of GDP) by 21 per cent and is on the track to achieve the goal of 35 per cent emissions reduction as promised in the Paris summit in 2015, Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Chang
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Government-owned Bank of Baroda and Bank of India have reduced their benchmark lending rates across various tenors.
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The Centre on Monday further reduced the stock limit for onions to two metric tonnes from five metric tonnes for retailers, with immediate effect.
Toulouse [France], Dec 3 (ANI): European planemaker Airbus has said the United States should immediately reduce 7.5 billion dollars in tariffs that the World Trade Organisation (WTO) authorised in October by around two billion dollars.