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Older adults who regularly use the internet have a lower risk of dementia

London, (The Independent): Scientists have found that moderate and regular internet usage might appear to have cognitive benefits for older adults. The study, published in the August edition of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, found that, in fact, prolonged internet usage in late adulthood was correlated with a delay in cognitive impairment. However, the authors of the paper from NYU’s School of Global Public Health said that “more research is required to ascertain potential negative consequences of excessive use”. The researchers tracked adults aged between 50 to 65 years who were free from dementia for a little over

Netaji’s grandnephew resigns from BJP, says his ideology not in line with the party

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] September 6 (ANI): Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Wednesday announced his resignation from the primary membership of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Bose told ANI, ‘I had joined BJP in 2016. I was impressed with the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, after joining the BJP, I found that my ideology was not aligned with the saffron party’. His resignation comes amid a political slugfest over the Bharat vs India row after an invitation to G20 leaders described ‘India’ as ‘Bharat’ and the ‘President of India’ as ‘President of Bharat’.

Billionaires Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani set to attend G20 summit dinner

NEW DELHI, Sept 6 (Reuters) – India’s richest businessmen, led by rivals Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, will join G20 leaders at a dinner in the capital on Saturday, as the South Asian nation showcases its position as the world’s fastest growing major economy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought to wield leadership of the G20 grouping of the world’s most powerful economies to promote India as a destination for trade and investment, particularly as China’s economy slows. U.S. President Joe Biden, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Japanese

President Joe Biden to focus on World Bank reform, new funding at G20 in New Delhi

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WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden will focus on reforming the World Bank and urging other multilateral development banks to boost lending for climate change and infrastructure projects during the G20 leaders summit in India, the White House said on Tuesday. “That’s one of our main focuses heading into the G20: delivering on an agenda fundamentally reshaping and scaling up the multilateral development banks, especially the World Bank,” White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters. The Biden administration is pushing the World Bank, founded as World War Two drew to a close to alleviate poverty, as

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