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Eating disorders among teens have more than doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic – here’s what to watch for

Eating disorders among teens have more than doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic – here's what to watch for

BY / Saturday, 1 April, 2023

Indians among eight migrants found dead near Canada border

Toronto: The deceased believed to be two families of Indian and Romanian descent were trying to cross into the United States from Canada

BY / Saturday, 1 April, 2023

Ministry of MSME informs on revamped CGTMSE

New Delhi: The corpus of Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro & Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) has been infused with a sum of Rs. 8,000 crore

BY / Friday, 31 March, 2023

Death toll in Indore temple tragedy rises to 35, search on for one missing person

Indore: The temple located in Patel Nagar, where the tragedy took place, had been constructed after covering the square-shaped stepwell about four decades ago

BY / Friday, 31 March, 2023

Trump indicted for role in hush-money payments to porn star, says NYT; Political persecution, poll interference says ex-President

New York: A historic development that will shake up the 2024 presidential race and forever mark him as the nation's first former president to face criminal charges

BY / Friday, 31 March, 2023

Ajay Banga poised to become World Bank chief unopposed

Washington: In February, President Joe Biden announced that the US would be nominating Banga to lead the World Bank because he is "well equipped" to lead the global institution at "this critical moment in history."

BY / Thursday, 30 March, 2023

Odisha govt to offer free molecular test for cancer treatment

Bhubaneswar: The samples will be collected from select state-run hospitals, tested at the private laboratory of inDNA and reports returned to the medical establishments.

BY / Thursday, 30 March, 2023

Germany takes note of Rahul’s disqualification from LS; BJP, Congress trade barbs

New Delhi: In a tweet Thursday, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh thanked German foreign ministry and Richard Walker, Chief International Editor of Deutsche Welle, for "taking note of how the Democracy is being compromised in India through persecution of

BY / Thursday, 30 March, 2023

India, Sri Lanka to jointly build solar power plant in island nation

Colombo: Sri Lankan Cabinet has given approval for the project as the country aims to generate 70 per cent of its electricity requirement by 2030 from renewable energy sources.

BY / Thursday, 30 March, 2023

India witnesses 3,016 fresh COVID-19 cases, highest in nearly six months

New Delhi: The country's COVID-19 death toll has increased to 5,30,862 with 14 latest fatalities -- three reported by Maharashtra, two from Delhi and one reported by Himachal Pradesh in a span of 24 hours and eight reconciled by

BY / Thursday, 30 March, 2023

India: Import duty on drugs, food for special medical purposes for personal use to treat rare diseases exempted

New Delhi: Drugs/Medicines generally attract basic customs duty of 10 per cent, while some categories of life saving drugs/vaccines attract a concessional rate of 5 per cent or Nil.

BY / Thursday, 30 March, 2023

AFSPA to be extended in 8 Assam districts

Guwahati: It will be extended for Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao, according to a notification issued by the state home and political department.

BY / Thursday, 30 March, 2023
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