May
May.17: SETTLED IN COURT
Oriental Insurance made to pay claim amount Vasudev Dandanayak procured a mediclaim policy from Oriental Insurance Company for Rs. 2 lakh in August 2013. He had possessed a National Insurance Co. Ltd. policy during the previous two years. He w..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2017,May,monthly
May.17: TALL TALK
A question of health Amul Butter advertisements are known to be witty and humorous. But the latest advt caught our attention as it read, “Eat milk with every meal and live every day, worry-freeâ€. Promoting the product ‘butter..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2017,May,monthly
May.17: PUBLIC INTEREST
Aadhaar card address change made easy An Aadhaar card serves as a proof of identity and address anywhere in India. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) issues a 12-digit number after taking fingerprints and retina scans of the ..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2017,May,monthly
May.17: NEWS FLASH
Now, app with info on nutritional value of Indian foods The Ministry of Health will soon launch a mobile app giving information about nutritional value of various Indian food items. The app is being developed using the data from Indian Foo..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2017,May,monthly
May.17: IN A CAPSULE
Over-drinking water can cause intoxication Drinking too much water may cause potentially fatal water intoxication as sodium levels in blood become abnormally low, says a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Sympt..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2017,May,monthly
May.17 : HEALTH MATTERS
Fight the effects of ACs on your health During summer, air-conditioning is a necessity in most regions of the country. However, not only do ACs adversely affect the environment, there are many side effects of ACs on our health. Constant exposu..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2017,May,monthly
May.17 : ADVOCACY IMPACT
Dabur, HUL phasing out use of triclosan in products Dabur and HUL, whose personal care products are used by a large section of the Indian population, are phasing out the use of harmful antibacterial agent triclosan from these products. Triclos..
- Posted by CERC India
- Posted in 2017,May,monthly