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April 2017

Rise in depression cases: More NIMHANS-like institutions to be set up

New Delhi, April 7: Every 20th Indian is in the grip of depression, said Union Minister of Health J.P. Nadda on Friday and assured more NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences)-like institutes would be set up in the country. Speaking at an event here to mark the World Health Day, Nadda

Xi, Trump pledge to expand mutually beneficial cooperation

Washington, April 8: Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump on Friday pledged to expand mutually beneficial cooperation and to manage their differences based on mutual respect. The two leaders also agreed that their first meeting, held at the seaside Mar-a-Lago resort in the US state of Florida, was "positive and

India, UK to strengthen tie-up in green energy, climate change

New Delhi, April 7: Britain and India on Friday committed to support their collaboration in the power and renewable energy under the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Energy Sector, which was signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to London in November 2015. Last Tuesday, the two countries reaffirmed their commitment to

Campaign for two by-elections in Karnataka ends

Bengaluru, April 8: A high-voltage campaign ended on Friday for the twin bye-elections on Sunday in Nanjangud (SC) and Gundlupet legislative assembly segments in southern Karnataka. The by-poll for Nanjangud (Reserved) in Mysuru district has been necessitated following the resignation of former Congress lawmaker and Revenue Minister Srinivasa Prasad who is re-contesting on a

Hrithik Roshan becomes brand ambassador of global meet up app

Mumbai, April 8: Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan has become the brand ambassador of digital global meet up application named 'Happn'. The announcement was made here on Friday in the presence of CEO and co-founder of the company Didier Rappaport. Dressed in white and grey, Hrithik looked dashing and said he was excited to

40 survive vessel collision in Myanmar river

Yangon, April 8: Forty passengers have survived the vessel collision in a Myanmar river that killed 20, police said on Saturday. Twenty passengers including three children were killed when two vessels collided in Pathein on Friday night, Xinhua news agency reported. Pathein Water Transport Police said 40 out of the 60 aboard the

Flood threat ends in J&K

Srinagar, April 8: With the decrease in cloud cover after four days on Saturday, the flood threat looming over the Kashmir Valley has ended, an official said. "Although the Jhelum River was still flowing marginally above the flood mark at Ram Munshibagh here at 7 a.m. today (on Saturday), it has fallen below the

‘Stockholm attack shows relentless combat against terrorism priority’

Paris, April 8 :French President Francois Hollande on Friday said that the truck attack in a shopping street in central Stockholm showed that "relentless fight against terrorism must be a priority of European solidarity". Expressing dismay and indignation, Hollande sent sympathy and solidarity message to families' victims, Xinhua reported. In a joint statement

18 lakh accounts under scanner for large deposits: Jaitley

New Delhi, April 7: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that after the November 8 demonetisation, around 18 lakh bank accounts have been found where the amounts deposited do not match the income profile of the account holder. Replying to questions in the Lok Sabha, Jaitley said data mining was used to find

Education has become a business, says Irrfan

Mumbai, April 7: Internationally acclaimed star Irrfan Khan, who launched the trailer of his upcoming film "Hindi Medium", feels that education has become a business in the country. "Through our film you will realise education has become a business now. It is absolutely important to have education, but at the same time it should

Mamata warns BJP not to mix politics with religion

Kolkata, April 7: Asserting that politics and religion should not be mixed, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday took a dig at the state BJP leaders who participated in the Ram Navami celebrations saying politicians who walked with arms in the name of Puja are unaware of true Indian culture. "These celebrations

Yoga may offset side effects of prostate cancer treatment

New York, April 7: Practicing yoga just twice a week may lead to better physical, sexual and emotional health among patients undergoing prostate cancer radiation treatment, suggest the results of a trial. Men who attended the yoga classes reported less fatigue and better sexual and urinary function than those who did not, according to

April 2017

Rise in depression cases: More NIMHANS-like institutions to be set up

Xi, Trump pledge to expand mutually beneficial cooperation

India, UK to strengthen tie-up in green energy, climate change

Campaign for two by-elections in Karnataka ends

Hrithik Roshan becomes brand ambassador of global meet up app

40 survive vessel collision in Myanmar river

Flood threat ends in J&K

‘Stockholm attack shows relentless combat against terrorism priority’

18 lakh accounts under scanner for large deposits: Jaitley

Education has become a business, says Irrfan

Mamata warns BJP not to mix politics with religion

Yoga may offset side effects of prostate cancer treatment

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