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Opposition will use all democratic means to demand restoration of MGNREGA: Congress

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) The Congress on Wednesday said that opposition parties protested against the “bulldozed repeal” of MGNREGA in a dignified manner during President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament, and asserted that all democratic means will be used to demand restoration of the UPA-era law. President Droupadi Murmu’s reference to the VB-G RAM G Act in her address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament sparked protests from opposition parties which raised slogans demanding a roll back of the law. In her address, the President said the Viksit Bharat

Should I take a fish oil supplement for my heart, joints or mood?

Canberra, Jan 28 (The Conversation) Fish oil, also known as omega-3, is one of the most popular dietary supplements. It’s often promoted to protect the heart, boost mood, reduce inflammation and support overall health. But how much of this is backed by science, and when might fish oil supplements actually be worth taking? A long history People have been taking oils from fish for centuries. Modern interest surged in the 1970s when scientists studying Inuit diets discovered omega-3 fatty acids and their heart-protective effects. By the 1980s, fish oil capsules were being marketed as an easy way to get these

India comes out on top on this: Trump administration on Delhi’s trade deal with EU

New York, Jan 28 (PTI) India came out on “top” in the trade deal with the European Union and is going to have a heyday with this, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in the first reaction from the Trump administration on the free trade agreement. Greer was responding to a question on the trade agreement, billed as the “mother of all deals”, sealed between India and the EU on Tuesday.   “I’ve looked at some of the details of the deal so far. I think India comes out on top on this, frankly. They get more market access into

Rupee rises 11 paise to 91.57 against the US dollar in early trade

Mumbai, Jan 28 (PTI) The rupee gained 11 paise to 91.57 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, supported by a retreating dollar index and the landmark India-EU trade deal. Forex traders said the rupee opened higher as the US dollar index softened and a long-awaited trade breakthrough with Europe offered quiet reassurance. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 91.60 against the US dollar, then gained some ground to 91.57, registering a gain of 11 paise over its previous close. On Tuesday, the rupee rebounded from its all-time low levels and gained 22 paise

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