Potentially harmful chemicals found in blood of Tokyo citizens: Civic group
Tokyo, Feb 2 (IANS) A Tokyo civic group said it has detected high concentrations of potentially harmful substances known as PFAS in the blood samples of some inhabitants of the western area of the Japanese capital, suggesting contamination of local water supply, local media reported.
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DEEP DIVE Human Interest/ 03:30 AMGerman breweries still lagging behind pre-pandemic sales
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DEEP DIVE General 10:16 PMPMK attacks Stalin over land acquisition for Neyveli Lignite Corp
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65K people benefitted from Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in J&K's Rajouri
By Altaf Hussain Janjua
Srinagar, Jan 31 (IANS) Millions of people in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch of Jammu and Kashmir still live below the poverty line.
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CPI-M's youth wing witnessing increased inflow of new members in Bengal
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) Despite the CPI-M being reduced to zero in terms of presence in the West Bengal Assembly, its youth wing Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) has witnessed an increased inflow of new members in the state in the recent past, its state chief said on Tuesday.
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Cooum river in Chennai most polluted river in the country: CPCB report
Chennai, Jan 31 (IANS) The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in a recent report has termed the Cooum in Chennai the "most polluted" river in the country.
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Revealed: Only 7 health symptoms directly related to long Covid
New York, Jan 31 (IANS) Long Covid patients are susceptible to developing only seven health symptoms for up to a year following the infection, a new study has revealed.
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90% reduction in Covid deaths after booster dose: Study
Hong Kong, Jan 30 (IANS) In people with multiple health conditions, a booster (third) dose of a Covid vaccine was associated with a 90 per cent reduction in death when compared to two doses, a new study has shown.
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River pollution: TNPCB shuts down 3 prawn processing units
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has shut down three prawn processing units in Thoothukudi district to reduce pollution in the 'Upper Odai' river.
