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New York :  If you are working long hours at the desk, do make it a point to take a five minute walk every hour to reverse negative effects of prolonged sitting, says an Indian-origin researcher. "We found that easy five minute walks can…
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Kolkata : With the government yet to give the go ahead to the football contingent for the Incheon Asian Games, both the men and women's teams are stranded in China where they had gone for an exposure tour ahead of the big event. "The teams…
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Washington :  There could soon be a single dose therapy to treat influenza in the US. Researchers have found a single injected dose of the neuraminidase inhibitor (NAI) Peramivir to be safe and effective at alleviating influenza symptoms.…
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New Delhi :  President Pranab Mukherjee Monday asked the private sector, especially the corporate houses, to contribute towards eradicating illiteracy in India. "I call upon the state governments, panchayats, corporates, private sector…
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Bhubaneswar :  At least five teachers from a state-run tribal residential school in Odisha's Malkangiri district have been suspended after students complained that the teachers denied them good food and misbehaved with them, an official…
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London :  Rather than a 'one size fits all' approach, an electronic nose can help health professionals tailor asthma treatment to suit individuals. Healthcare professionals now understand that there are many different types of asthma and…
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Ljubljana :  Pleasing the palate of wine connoisseurs of central Europe, Indian wines made an impressive debut at Vino Ljubljana 2014 International Wine Fair in Slovenia with the entire stock sold out even before the event concluded, said…
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Lisbon :  Portugal failed to put their FIFA World Cup disappointment behind them at the Estadio Municipal de Aveiro in their opening Euro 2016 qualifier, losing 0-1 to Albania. Bekim Balaj's volley in the 52nd minute went beyond Sporting…
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Sydney :  Australian researchers are developing a smartphone app to stop the escalating rate of indigenous youth suicide. The app will facilitate referral of the young person to local liaison officers and other government or…
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Lucknow : Despite improved weather and heavy rains bringing down electricity demand, power crisis in Uttar Pradesh deepened Monday with acute shortage of coal being reported from many power plants. Officials said coal reserves in Parischa…
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