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More Indians Obese but Fewer Undernourished: Food and Agriculture Organisation
The number of Indian children under five years who were overweight was 2.4 million last year, while 46 million were stunted, according to the report. Globally the number of obese adults has gone up from 563.7 million in 2012 to 672.3 million in 2016, the report said.
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Indians Highest Smartphone Data Users Globally at Average 9.8 GB Per Month, Says Swedish Telecom Maker Ericsson
Indians have become the highest average data users per smartphone. The limit at the end of 2018 for each mobile has reached 9.8 GB per month, which is the highest across the globe, says a new study by Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson.
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Narendra Modi Building Cloud-First Approach to Empower Indians, Says AWS Vice President Teresa Carlson
For a country like India, the hope lies in a visionary leader like Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is aiming to create a Cloud-first approach towards skilling and digital transformation, thus empowering over a billion people, says Teresa Carlson, Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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When an Amravati Club Gave Kabaddi Demonstrations Before Hitler!
Do you know that members of a little-known sports club of Amravati gave demonstrations on kabaddi during the 1936 Berlin Olympics and left Adolf Hitler in awe or Mahatma Gandhi wrote an article on the benefits of the robust earthy sport after watching some men play?
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Delhi: Air Quality Remains 'very Poor', Chilly Winters Likely to Arrive on Dec 5
People residing in the national capital were seen wearing anti-pollution dust masks and scarves to protect their mouths and nose from the cocktail of dust and smog which has enveloped the region from the past couple of months.
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Indian Jewellery Shop Employees Foil Robbery Attempt in Canada; Scare Away Robbers With Swords! Watch Video With Swords
Displaying bravery and great presence of mind, three employees of a jewellery store thwarted a robbery attempt in Mississauga, Canada on Wednesday. The employees used swords to scare away the robbers.
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98 Million Indians will Have Diabetes by 2030: Lancet
While Type-2 diabetes is expected to rise by more than a fifth, from 406 million in 2018 to 511 million in 2030 globally, India along with China and the US will share over half of these high blood sugar cases, say researchers led by one of an Indian-origin, while asserting the need to improve access for the life saving insulin.
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'Magnificent Mary' and 3 from Young Brigade Assured of Medals in Boxing Worlds
The celebrated Mary Kom Tuesday became the most successful pugilist in the Women's World Championships history by assuring herself a seventh medal while three more Indians reached the semifinals to be assured of their maiden medals here.
