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Punjab CM stresses on quality education, reduces land requirement for priv
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday stressed on the need for quality education and announced his decision to reduce the minimum land requirement for setting up private universities in the state from 35 to 25 acres.
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Seeing greenery reduces cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, harmful foods
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): There are numerous benefits of connecting with nature. New research showed that being able to see green spaces from your home is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, and harmful foods.
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Centre reduces ESI contribution rate from 6.5 to 4%
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday reduced the rate of contribution under the ESI Act from 6.5 per cent to 4 per cent, with employers' contribution being reduced from 4.75 to 3.25 per cent and employees' contribution from 1.75 to 0.75 per cent.
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Pakistan airspace closure reduces Afghan exports to India, says official
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jun 9 (ANI): The closure of Pakistan's airspace to commercial flights between Kabul and New Delhi has decreased Afghanistan's exports, including dry fruit, vegetables, fresh fruit, carpets, and handicrafts, to India by 30 per cent, officials said on Saturday.
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Spending time in sunshine may decrease risk of inflammatory bowel disease
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], June 2 (ANI): It turns out, spending an hour a day outside in the sun reduces children's risk of inflammatory bowel disease.
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Smartphone app improves pain control, reduces opiate use after knee surger
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): A new study has shown that a smartphone app improved pain control and reduced opiate painkiller use in patients who used the app after total knee replacement surgery.
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Virtual reality reduces pain and need for intravenous sedation by at leas
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): A new study has shown that virtual reality session given to patients before and during locoregional anaesthesia for orthopaedic procedures significantly reduced pain and the requirement for intravenous sedation.
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India vote may bolster economic reform prospects: Fitch Ratings
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [Britain] May 27 (ANI): The victory of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India's general election reduces policy uncertainty in the near term and gives the party a mandate to continue its economic reform efforts, according to Fitch Ratings.
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High education reduces the risk of heart attack, says study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): Education is not only limited to brain but heart disorders too. A new study has highlighted that people who completed higher levels of education, were less prone to heart attack and stroke.
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Stepped alcohol treatment helps HIV-positive people with drinking problem
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], May 18 (ANI): Stepped alcohol treatment has helped HIV positive people coping with alcohol addiction, claimed researchers.
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Concealing information from brain imaging can be beaten with simple counte
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 5 (ANI): A study claims that there are people who are good in hiding information and can easily fool the brain imaging technique called fMRI. They can easily get away by using mental countermeasures which reduces the results of the test.
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Mobile prenatal app reduces in-person visits during pregnancy: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Researchers have found that 'Babyscripts', a prenatal mobile app decreased the number of in-person prenatal care visits while maintaining patient and provider satisfaction.
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