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Older adults may not be protected from bone injuries with calcium or vitamin D supplements, says study
A new study that was conducted by researchers at the Tianjin Hospital in China has said that supplements containing calcium, vitamin D or both may not protect older adults against hip fracture and other bone breaks.
Posted On :03/Jan/2018 9:40:00 AM
Special Fare Special Train from Chennai Central to Santragachi
Train No.06058 Chennai Central - Santragachi Special Fare Special train will leave Chennai Central at 15.15 hrs. on 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st January, 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th February, 07th, 14th, 21st and 28th March, 2018 (Wednesdays).
Posted On :03/Jan/2018 9:26:45 AM
Diesel price increased
Diesel price was increased by 7 paise per litre with effect from 6 am, Jan 03. Prices may vary from Outlet to Outlet within a city due to differential local sales tax or VAT rates.
Posted On :03/Jan/2018 9:21:19 AM
Chennai Central - New Delhi Tamil Nadu express rescheduled
Train No.12621 Chennai Central - New Delhi Tamil Nadu express, scheduled to leave Chennai Central at 22.00 hrs. on 02.01.2018, has been rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 04.00 hrs. on 03.01.2018.
Posted On :02/Jan/2018 6:45:12 PM
Warm and humid Chennai weather returns as Northeast Monsoon wraps up
Chennai rains have taken a back seat, paving way for warm and humid weather over the city. With Northeast Monsoon 2017 officially coming to an end on December 31, weather in Chennai has gone mainly dry.
Posted On :02/Jan/2018 5:12:01 PM
First of its kind LEAP technology now in India
Six IITs, Indian Institutes of Technology, and the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Hyderabad, have come together to put in place a state-of-the-art atomic probe research.
Posted On :02/Jan/2018 5:00:58 PM
Gold rate increased Rs.72 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.72 per sovereign on Tuesday evening (Jan 02, 2018). A sovereign was worth Rs.22528.00 and a gram was Rs.2816.00.
Posted On :02/Jan/2018 3:15:39 PM
Trio World School extends up to 100% fee waiver for the ICSE Scholarship Program
Trio World School, in an attempt to bolster the ambitions of deserving students and enable them to achieve higher success, has announced the ICSE scholarship program for the academic year 2018-2019.
Posted On :02/Jan/2018 3:08:29 PM
Kumbakonam based Ramaswamy temple
Kumbakonam is a popular town in Tanjore district in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is in this Kumbakonam the famous Ramaswamy temple is situated and this temple is dedicated to Lord Rama.
Posted On :02/Jan/2018 2:43:25 PM
Demands from people regarding Muttukadu like facility
It is known that Pulicat Lake is the second biggest brackish water lake in India. It must be noted that the collector of Thiruvallur has banned people and tourists from taking rides on boats in this lake because of the safety issue.
Posted On :02/Jan/2018 2:26:20 PM
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