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State's Duty To Stop Damages To Nature: Supreme Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 4, 2020

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that State is duty bound to restore the ecological imbalance and there must be some stringent measures which may have deterrent effect so that the violators may think twice before causing damage to the nature.

Moderna Covid Vaccine Helps Antibodies Last For 3 Months: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday December 4, 2020

The Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, which was recently demonstrated to have 94 per cent efficacy, causes the human immune system to produce potent antibodies that endure for at least three months, a study showed Thursday.

Dry Eyes In Winter: Follow These Expert Recommended Tips To Prevent This Condition

Health | Thursday December 3, 2020

Dry eye can cause discomfort. There are several reason behind dry eyes. It is also a common condition during the winter season. Read here to know from the expert what leads to dry eye and some prevention steps.

Global Smartphone Production Gets Highest QoQ Growth in Recent Years: TrendForce

Jagmeet Singh | Thursday December 3, 2020

Global smartphone production received a 20 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase to 336 million units in the third quarter of 2020, according to TrendForce. The firm said that the QoQ comparisons are showing a gradual recovery from the plummet caused by the pandemic in worldwide markets.

Weight Loss: Is Eating Roti Better Than Eating Rice For Losing Weight?

Health | Thursday December 3, 2020

Rice or roti for weight loss: Nutritionist Pooja Makhija says that no particular grain should be blamed for causing weight gain, or highlighted for helping with weight loss as well. Read here to know more.

Top Court Pauses Community Service Order For Mask Violators In Gujarat

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday December 3, 2020

The Supreme Court today stayed a Gujarat High Court order asking those not wearing masks to do community work in COVID-19 wards. However, it also said that such persons violate others' fundamental rights and that authorities must make sure pandemic protocols were strictly followed.

Research Found Phytochemicals Effective For Lung Problems Due To COVID-19; Foods That Contain Phytochemicals

Neha Grover | Wednesday December 2, 2020

Phytochemicals showed prominent anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects in reducing lung injury caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome due to Coronavirus.

Vegan Diet: 3 Reasons Why You Should Switch To Non-Dairy Foods

Siddharth Kothari | Thursday December 3, 2020

There are various studies that highlight the ill-effects of dairy products and how they cause diseases and fail to prevent others for which they have traditionally been seen as a panacea.

Is It Safe For Diabetics To Have Bananas? Here's What Expert Have To Say

Sushmita Sengupta | Wednesday December 2, 2020

Diabetes Diet: Easy to peel and easy to eat, are bananas good for diabetics too, let's find out.

Edinson Cavani Apologises For Misunderstood Social Media Post After Racism Probe

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 1, 2020

Edinson Cavani said that he did not want to cause offence to anyone and that he is "completely opposed to racism" in a statement.

Cooking With Wood? It May Be Harm Your Lung Health: Study

Neha Grover | Monday November 30, 2020

Harmful pollutants from cooking with biomass have been said to cause around 4 million deaths a year from household air pollution related illness.

Diabetes: More Than 50% Young Indians In Metro Cities May Develop Diabetes (Study) | Expert Diet Tips

Neha Grover | Monday November 30, 2020

Diabetes risk: The researchers blame lowering diet quality and decrease in physical activities as the main causes of rise in diabetes cases in metropolitan cities of India.

Anemia: What Is Anemia? Symptoms And Prevention | Diet Tips And Foods To Prevent Anemia

Rupali Datta | Monday November 30, 2020

In India 50% of women in the childbearing age and pregnant women are anemic, and not just that, about 23% of men have also been found to be anemic.

At -7.5%, GDP Rebounds But India Now In Technical Recession

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from agencies) | Friday November 27, 2020

India's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted 7.5 per cent in the July-September period, as the economy rebounded from a record slump of 23.9 per cent in the previous quarter due to slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Friday's data confirms the economy's first technical recession - which is two consecutive quarters of GDP contraction - s...

Kangana Ranaut Bungalow Demolished In "Malice", She Will Get Damages: Court

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday November 27, 2020

The demolition of a part of actor Kangana Rananut's office in a bungalow in Mumbai by the city's civic body "is nothing but malice in law", the Bombay High Court said today, cancelling the notice as it heard the actor's petition against the demolition in September. In a big win for the actor, Ms Ranaut will also be compensated for the damage caused...