FEBRUARY
Feb.19: FOOD AND HEALTH
Can vegetables make you gain weight? All vegetables cannot be considered free foods when you are on a weight-loss diet Vegetables contain a host of nutrients – vitamins, minerals and antioxidants – that boost the immune system pr..
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Feb.19: AROUND THE WORLD
USA Secret to being likeable and emotionally intelligent Art of questioning Asking questions is one of the most important aspects of trusted and open relationships, higher emotional intelligence and learning. This was revealed by a U..
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Feb.19: NEWS FLASH
‘Hospitals can’t detain patients, bodies over payment disputes’ Humane step Not discharging a patient or declining to hand over a body to relatives by hospitals over payment disputes may soon become an offence if a ..
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Feb.19: TALL TALK
Deepika Padukone promotes L’Oréal Paris Extraordinary Clay shampoo Insufficient data The advertisement shows a visual of pure clay along with the voiceover of Deepika Padukone which says that the product has “the power of p..
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Feb.19: SPOTLIGHT
Rs. 33 L to Rs. 1.2 cr compensation mooted in J&J case New legal provision to hold medical device makers liable for defects soon Victims of faulty hip implants, sold in India by DePuy International, a subsidiary of Johnson and JohnsonÂ..
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Feb.19: PUBLIC INTEREST
Unauthorized bank transactions: Protecting the customer With a surge in customer grievances related to unauthorised bank transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had reviewed the criteria for determining customer liability last year. It l..
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Feb.19: ENVIRONMENT SNIPPETS
Can LED lights cause mental illness? Exposure to blue light In recent years, sodium bulbs (the warmer, yellow ones) are increasingly being replaced with energy-saving LED bulbs which emit blue light. Apart from this, most of us are exposed..
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Feb.19: IN A CAPSULE
Why some people get more severe colds   Nasal bacteria   The organisms that live inside your nose could determine the type and severity of the cold symptoms you develop, a new study has found. Researchers from the University ..
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Feb.19: CERS MEDIATES
Amazon charges twice, gives Rs. 35,000 refund Passing the buck Imelda Jain purchased One Plus 3T from Amazon. She used her Citi Bank credit card, but it was declined. So, she used her brother’s Citi Bank card which was accepted. Shortly..
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Feb.19: SETTLED IN COURT
Death due to mosquito bite is an accident: NCDRC When Debasish Bhattacharjee took a home loan from Bank of Baroda, he also got an insurance policy issued by National Insurance Company Ltd. In case of an accidental death, the sum assured was Rs..
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Feb.19: COVER STORY
Ten wheat flour brands tested: Is your brand okay? Brands tested for 7 parameters and also for adulterants and contaminants No meal is complete without hot, fluffy phulkas gently smeared with ghee to eat with dal and the sabzi of the ..
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