The study comprises 385 households in Mysuru, out of this 68 per cent are selected from Nanjunjud Taluk and the rest of the sample is collected from HD Kote taluk. A child helps his grandfather at a farm in Mysuru (Photo | Udayshankar S, EPS) MYSURU: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities being initiated by various …
Sister Philomena Alicandro has helped women earn money and respect during her 50 years in the Muslim-majority country Sister Philomena Alicandro might need to use a stick for walking but she is still full of life and enthusiasm despite her advanced age. Every day, after morning liturgy and breakfast, the Italian nun visits and oversees …
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The experts feel it can be a moment for India to create its global climate ambition Experts on Saturday welcomed UN Secretary-General’s advice to India to phase out fossil fuel to combat climate change, saying it’s possible to shift to renewable energy but the government needs an inclusive and comprehensive action plan to ensure a …
A science teacher from High Wycombe is believed to be the most prolific female coronavirus blood plasma donor at a major hospital. Lizzi Wallace, 38, has made five trips to the John Radcliffe Hospital since June to give the potentially life-saving plasma, and has another planned for Sunday. She said: “Donating plasma has absolutely helped …
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The team of researchers also found that being exposed to air pollution was comparable to eating a high-fat diet. In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have found that air pollution can play a role in the development of diseases such as diabetes. The study, conducted by Indian-origin researcher Sanjay Rajagopalan from the University Hospitals Harrington in …
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