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New Delhi:- More than 250 samples of imported food consignments were rejected in 2015-16 till January, the Lok Sabha was informed today. Union Health Minister J P Nadda said a decision has been taken by the government and communicated to…
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Mumbai:-Extending gains against the American currency for the third consecutive day, the rupee today ended at 67.05 per dollar, higher by 2 paise on persistent selling of the greenback by banks and exporters in view of sustained foreign…
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Jammu:- Two persons were arrested after three kgs of poppy were seized from their possession in Jammu city, police said today. The two bike-borne men, Mehmood Shah and Rohit Kumar, tried to evade a police checkpoint but were intercepted.…
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New Delhi:-Around 35 per cent adults in India consume tobacco in some form or the other while 30 per cent men in urban areas consume alcohol, Lok Sabha was informed today. "Ministry of Health and Family Welfare conducted the Global Adult…
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New Delhi:- Government today indicated that it has put in cold storage a bill to make marriage laws more women-friendly and allow both parties to file for divorce on the ground of "irretrievable breakdown" of marriage. In a written…
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Hoshiarpur:- An Army chopper today made an emergency landing in wheat fields in Maili village here due to a technical snag and two officers suffered minor injuries in the incident. "The helicopter made an emergency landing in the fields…
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New Delhi: More than 21 lakh people have been infected with HIV virus in India which has the third largest population of those affected by the disease, Lok Sabha was informed today. "As per India HIV estimation 2015 report, an estimated…
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Srinagar: Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) plans to organise a mountain climbing marathon and youth festivals in Jammu and Kashmir with the aim of boosting adventure sports in the state. IMF would organise mountain climbing marathon…
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Ghaziabad: With concerns being raised about the security for Pakistani cricket team for the T20 World Cup, Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said India has always ensured security for foreigners and there should be "no doubt"…
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New Delhi: Funds provided to a government -run scheme, which provides food, pre-school education and primary healthcare to children under 6 years of age and their mothers, has not been slashed, government said today. "ICDS funds has not…
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