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If you want to live longer, manage 14 chronic diseases

If you want to live longer, manage 14 chronic diseases

New Delhi, Sep 25: Managing chronic diseases affects your health and the chances of getting longer life. Here are 14 chronic diseases, that manage you live a long and healthy life. Then you too can be among the 41 percent of people over 65 who say their health is very good or excellent, according to the CDC. 1. Arthritis “Arthritis is probably the number one condition that people 65 or older contend with,” says geriatrician Marie Bernard, MD, deputy director of the National Institute on Aging in Bethesda, Maryland. The CDC estimates that it affects 49.7 percent of all adults

Supreme Court rejects bail plea of IAS officer Pooja Singhal in money laundering case

New Delhi, Sep 24: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the bail plea of suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal, facing the Enforcement Directorate in the Jharkhand money laundering case. The Court passed the order on the bail plea filed by Singhal on money laundering case and ED probing the money trail in the case. Senior advocate Siddharth Luthra argued on behalf of Pooja Singhal and requested the court to grant bail. Strongly opposing the plea, the Assistant Solicitor General SV Raju presented on behalf of ED had submitted that the interrogation of the officer was required as he was not

Punjab’s Sikhs fear India-Canada row threatens them at home, abroad

BHARSINGHPURA, India, Sept 25 (Reuters) – A bitter row between India and Canada over the murder of a Sikh separatist is being felt in Punjab, where some Sikhs fear both a backlash from India’s Hindu-nationalist government and a threat to their prospects for a better life in North America. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a plumber who left the north Indian state a quarter-century ago and became a Canadian citizen, was shot dead in June outside a temple in a Vancouver suburb where he was a separatist leader among the many Sikhs living there. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said last week

RBI likely to keep interest rate unchanged as inflation still high: Experts

New Delhi, Sep 24 (PTI): The RBI is likely to maintain status quo on policy rates for the fourth time in a row at its bi-monthly monetary policy review meeting early next month, as retail inflation continues to remain high and the US Federal Reserve has decided to keep a hawkish stance for some more time, according to experts. The Reserve Bank had raised the benchmark repo rate to 6.5 per cent on February 8, 2023 and since then it has retained the rates at the same level in view of the stubbornly high retail inflation and certain global factors

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