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'Air Pollution Leads To Type 2 Diabetes'

'Pollution acts as an endocrine disruptor.''When it acts as an endocrine disruptor it has an effect on the endocrine system of the human body and the effect on the pancreas is an important......

Israel Surrounds Gaza City

Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised.   IMAGE: A view of military action at a location given as Gaza in this handout image. Photograph: Israel Defense Forces/Handout via......

Delhi's air quality likely to dip, anti-pollution plan kicks in

Amid a likely increase in pollution levels, the Centre's air quality panel on Saturday directed authorities in the National Capital Region to increase parking fees to discourage private transport......

After Nuh, Can Khattar Win Third Term?

If the CM can steer the BJP into forming a government for a third term, he will have achieved a unique place in the party's history -- Mewat notwithstanding. IMAGE: Shops and properties damaged in......

'No word if Census will happen in 2024'

'A delay of two years has happened, but stretching it to 2024 is a bit too far.''And we do not know about 2024 also.' Kindly note the photograph has only been posted for representational purposes.......

Why Ukraine conflict may see a slowdown in Indian fuel imports

India’s appetite for imported crude oil may wane in fiscal year (FY) 2023 from record levels in pre-pandemic 2019-20 fiscal as higher oil prices, a spillover from the conflict in Ukraine, and......

Households must prepare for hefty rise in LPG prices

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman cut fuel subsidies while slapping additional fuel taxes on unblended transport fuels in the latest Union Budget. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhury/Reuters The......

Only 61% homes used LPG as of Dec 2018

Only 48.3 per cent of the rural households used LPG, while the figures were much higher in urban areas at 86.6 per cent, according to a NSO report. About 61 per cent of total households in India......

RBI hikes agri loans limit, expects 7.4% GDP growth in FY20

Here are the key decisions announced by the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday. Photograph: Reuters The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday raised the limit of collateral-free agricultural loans to......

Solar lighting could create as many as 2 million jobs!

  In Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, India, Indonesia, and Kenya, fuel-based lighting is not particularly 'job-intensive.' Switching from fuel-based lighting -- such as firewood and kerosene......

Veteran singer PB Srinivas passes away

The mortal remains of veteran playback singer P B Srinivas, who had lent his voice to hundreds of popular hits in south Indian cinema, was consigned to flames on April 15, as fans bade him a......

Mirabai Chanu: A big dreamer with humble beginnings

IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu celebrates after winning gold in the women's weightlifting 48kg category. Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Commonwealth Games 2018 gold medallist Mirabai Chanu had......

Mary Kom and Sarita Devi: The untold story

'Mary just stopped talking to me. Maybe she did not like the fact that she was the gold medallist, but it was me (Sarita), not her, who was getting all the attention.' They came from similar......

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