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Study: Pregnancy-related mortality rising due to COVID among reproductive-
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Following the emergence of the highly contagious Delta and Omicron COVID-19 variants, pregnancy-related mortality rates in the United States increased faster in 2021 than the previous year, according to a new study (UMD).
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Delhi-NCR and Bangalore - Top Favourite Spots for Retail Brand Expansion -
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Delhi-NCR [India], February 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Showing no signs of tail-off, the rental leasing activity stood at 2.43 million sq. ft. in H2 2022 and witnessed a jump of 5 per cent on a half-yearly basis, as depicted by the CBRE South Asia's new report, called India Retail Figures H2 2022. T
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Nation Food Security Act provides coverage of 75 pc rural, 50 pc urban pop
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Friday informed, that under the National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA), while Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) households that constitute the poorest of the poor are legally entitled to receive 35 kg of foodg
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Pause and reset life with Spiritual Retreats - a trend emerging as one ent
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Post the pandemic everyone has had their share of learnings and adjustments, some that need bouncing back and some that showed the importance of slowing down and appreciating what each one has. Thus, an emerging trend has bee
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India's urban infrastructure needs USD 840 billion investments over next 1
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
India will need to invest USD 840 billion over the next 15 years, or an average of USD 55 billion per annum, into urban infrastructure if it is to effectively meet the needs of its fast-growing urban population, according to a World Bank report.
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Extreme heat reduces labor outputs by 25 per cent for outdoor workers in N
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Today, the Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center at the Atlantic Council released "Hot Cities, Chilled Economies: Impacts of Extreme Heat on Global Cities," a new report detailing the social and economic effects of climate-dri
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Growing urban population is both an opportunity and a challenge: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a growing urban population is both an opportunity and a challenge and listed a vision for the growing cities of the country where the government is committed to providing increasingly more green tr
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Precious metals infused bowls and coffee mugs; the story of Vedas organic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): The last few months have made us realize a harsh reality - our immune system is not as strong as it should be.
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Wellness Housing: A plausible solution to the public health crisis in Delh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Siddharth Vihar (Ghaziabad) [India], July 21 (ANI/Mediawire): Ever since urbanization has gathered pace around Delhi-NCR, the public health situation has gone from bad to worse.
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India's 1st and largest PPP on waste water reuse completed in record time
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI/PNN): Since our ancient times, India has been known as the land of 'Sujalam and Sufalam'. The various rivers worshipped as deities have ensured that Indians remain water secure. However, rising urban population and growing industrialisation hav
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ADB approves two loans of $800 million for India
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], December 8 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 500 million loan to construct new metro rail lines in Bengaluru and another USD 300 million to strengthen primary health care in urban areas across the country.
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J-K: 'My Town My Pride' programme launched to deliver doorstep services to
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 20 (ANI): After the 'Back To Village-3' campaign, the 'My Town My Pride' programme has been launched in Udhampur by the Jammu and Kashmir administration to deliver services to the urban population at their doorstep.
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