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12% Rise In Road Accidents In India, Speeding Is Major Factor: Report
India saw a 12% rise in road accidents last year, showed a latest government report, with speeding being termed as one of the major causes behind accidents and deaths across the country.
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Rape, Murder Victims' Age Insufficient For Death Penalty: Supreme Court
Low age of victims in rape-and-murder cases has not been considered as the "only or sufficient factor by this court" for imposing the death penalty, the Supreme Court has said referring to its verdict that had analysed 67 similar cases dealt by it in
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Drug Dealers Instruments In Causing Death To Vulnerable Victims: Supreme Court
Persons dealing in narcotic drugs are instruments in causing death to innocent vulnerable victims and merely because an accused is a poor man and sole bread earner cannot be a mitigating factor to give him lesser punishment, the Supreme Court said.
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ICU Beds Shortage, Pollution Behind Rise In Delhi's Covid Deaths: Experts
Late hospital admissions leading to COVID-19 cases turning critical, shortage of ICU beds, unfavourable weather and rising pollution are among the factors experts attribute to the spike in COVID-19 deaths in Delhi.
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Air Pollution Tops List Of 5 Biggest Risk Factors For Death In India In 2019: Study
Air pollution, hypertension, tobacco use, poor diet and high blood sugar levels were the top-five risk factors for death in India in 2019 according to a new study.
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Experts On Likely Factors Behind High COVID-19 Death Numbers In Delhi
Outstation patients being brought to Delhi in "very sick state" for treatment, and "time lapse" in transferring to hospital home quarantined persons whose health has deteriorated, could be among the factors behind the high number of COVID-19 fatalities recorded in the last few days, say experts.
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Big Change In Tamil Nadu's Politics: Prannoy Roy's Analysis
The deaths of two of the biggest icons of Dravidian politics have brought a sea change in Tamil Nadu's politics. In a span of less than three years, Tamil Nadu has lost both J Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi, leaving the state in the hands of the GenNext - E Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam on one side and MK Stalin on the other.
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Uttarakhand Election 2017: 68% Overall Voter Turnout In 69 Assembly Constituencies As Voting Ends
Voting has ended in Uttarakhand's 69 constituencies spread across 13 districts (7 in Garhwal region and the remaining 6 in Kumaon region of the state). Residents of Uttarakhand voted today to decide who will form the next government in the state. The overall voter turnout was 68%, which is 1.2% higher than the 2012 Assembly election (66.8%). The BJ...
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In Uphaar Cinema Tragedy, Supreme Court Orders Jail For Builder Gopal Ansal
The Ansal brothers, real estate barons who built and operated Delhi's Uphaar cinema, are guilty of causing death due to negligence and one of them must go to jail within four weeks, the Supreme Court ruled today. Gopal Ansal, 69, has been given a year-long sentence; he has been given a month to surrender and be moved to prison, judges said. Sushil ...
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Indians More Likely To Die From Heart Attacks, Stroke: Experts
Indians are more likely to face premature death due to heart attacks and strokes owing to genetic factors as compared to people of other nationalities, according to doctors in the UAE.
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'Walnuts May Help In Inhibiting Colon Cancer Risk Factors'
Lipid extract from walnuts may positively affect the self-renewal capacity of cancer stem cells (CSCs) in colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, new research has found.
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Air Pollution Important Risk Factor For Top Causes Of Death: Government
Underlining the health hazard posed by air pollution, the government today said it is an important risk factor for the top two causes of death in the country.
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12% Rise In Road Accidents In India, Speeding Is Major Factor: Report
India saw a 12% rise in road accidents last year, showed a latest government report, with speeding being termed as one of the major causes behind accidents and deaths across the country.
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Rape, Murder Victims' Age Insufficient For Death Penalty: Supreme Court
Low age of victims in rape-and-murder cases has not been considered as the "only or sufficient factor by this court" for imposing the death penalty, the Supreme Court has said referring to its verdict that had analysed 67 similar cases dealt by it in
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Drug Dealers Instruments In Causing Death To Vulnerable Victims: Supreme Court
Persons dealing in narcotic drugs are instruments in causing death to innocent vulnerable victims and merely because an accused is a poor man and sole bread earner cannot be a mitigating factor to give him lesser punishment, the Supreme Court said.
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ICU Beds Shortage, Pollution Behind Rise In Delhi's Covid Deaths: Experts
Late hospital admissions leading to COVID-19 cases turning critical, shortage of ICU beds, unfavourable weather and rising pollution are among the factors experts attribute to the spike in COVID-19 deaths in Delhi.
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Air Pollution Tops List Of 5 Biggest Risk Factors For Death In India In 2019: Study
Air pollution, hypertension, tobacco use, poor diet and high blood sugar levels were the top-five risk factors for death in India in 2019 according to a new study.
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Experts On Likely Factors Behind High COVID-19 Death Numbers In Delhi
Outstation patients being brought to Delhi in "very sick state" for treatment, and "time lapse" in transferring to hospital home quarantined persons whose health has deteriorated, could be among the factors behind the high number of COVID-19 fatalities recorded in the last few days, say experts.
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Big Change In Tamil Nadu's Politics: Prannoy Roy's Analysis
The deaths of two of the biggest icons of Dravidian politics have brought a sea change in Tamil Nadu's politics. In a span of less than three years, Tamil Nadu has lost both J Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi, leaving the state in the hands of the GenNext - E Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam on one side and MK Stalin on the other.
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Uttarakhand Election 2017: 68% Overall Voter Turnout In 69 Assembly Constituencies As Voting Ends
Voting has ended in Uttarakhand's 69 constituencies spread across 13 districts (7 in Garhwal region and the remaining 6 in Kumaon region of the state). Residents of Uttarakhand voted today to decide who will form the next government in the state. The overall voter turnout was 68%, which is 1.2% higher than the 2012 Assembly election (66.8%). The BJ...
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In Uphaar Cinema Tragedy, Supreme Court Orders Jail For Builder Gopal Ansal
The Ansal brothers, real estate barons who built and operated Delhi's Uphaar cinema, are guilty of causing death due to negligence and one of them must go to jail within four weeks, the Supreme Court ruled today. Gopal Ansal, 69, has been given a year-long sentence; he has been given a month to surrender and be moved to prison, judges said. Sushil ...
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Indians More Likely To Die From Heart Attacks, Stroke: Experts
Indians are more likely to face premature death due to heart attacks and strokes owing to genetic factors as compared to people of other nationalities, according to doctors in the UAE.
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'Walnuts May Help In Inhibiting Colon Cancer Risk Factors'
Lipid extract from walnuts may positively affect the self-renewal capacity of cancer stem cells (CSCs) in colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, new research has found.
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Air Pollution Important Risk Factor For Top Causes Of Death: Government
Underlining the health hazard posed by air pollution, the government today said it is an important risk factor for the top two causes of death in the country.
