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Why the Sanjay Dutt case highlights need for jail reforms

Our jails are not reforming inmates but are turning into inhuman system of heaping punishment, says Mahesh Vijapurkar. It is common knowledge that jails are no picnic spots. The conditions there......

Why India performs so poorly in fighting hunger

Recently, a study on India's State Hunger Index comparing hunger across all India states was released by Purnima Menon, Anil Deolalikar and Anjor Bhaskar. Dr Purnima Menon is a research fellow at......

Indian American Fulbright scholar to research ayurveda

Kolkata-born Indian American physician Dr Bhaswati Bhattacharya, who practices holistic medicine in New York, has created history by being selected the first US scholar by the Fulbright Program to......

Jitin Prasada and Akhilesh vow not to let infants die

A day-long conclave organised by the Hindustan Times in Lucknow drew the attention of both the Uttar Pradesh and central governments towards the ever-rising infant mortality rate. Union Human......

Centre's development plan not reaching most Bihar kids

The benefits of the Centre's Integrated Child Development Services are not reaching the most impoverished children in Bihar, a latest survey report has revealed. The report of the rapid assessment......

Pepsi to launch nutritious beverage

Attempting an image makeover from being calorie-rich to health-conscious, PepsiCo India is working towards launching a nutritious beverage within three years.The company has already set up a......

Herbalife to unveil customised products

Herbalife, the $1.7 billion health and nutrition company, is looking at product localisation to attract Indian taste buds.The development comes following the realisation that Indians are not a......

Britannia, Danone take different paths to growth

One defines speed, while the other is slower in its approach. Britannia and Danone, partners before splitting due to a bitter row in 2009, are a study in contrast with regard to India, the......

Cabinet clears Rs 12,000-cr package for Bihar

In the backdrop of a demand from political parties in Bihar, led by the government, for special category status, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday approved allocation of enhanced......

Now, smartphone app to help lose weight

Researchers have developed a new smartphone app that could be key to losing weight, enabling users to regularly monitor their food intake and exercise.The study is the first to evaluate a......

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Bel Marra Health Reports on New Research Revealing Health Consequences in the Consumption of Meat

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FMC Corporation Announces Dates for Second Quarter 2013 Earnings Release and Webcast Conference Call

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Skipping breakfast spikes glucose and insulin levels among obese women

Obese women who have the tendency of skipping their breakfast on a regular basis may soon be prone to the risk of type 2 diabetes as they develop a... ...

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