Study shows how racial discrimination increases risk for childhood obesity – Times of India

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: As per a new study, children who suffer racial discrimination are more likely to have a higher BMI and a wider waistline later in life.The findings, published in JAMA Network Open, suggest that, in addition to other socioeconomic factors such as family poverty, racial discrimination may be a risk factor for young people … Read more

WPI inflation negative for 3rd straight month in June – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Wholesale price-based inflation contracted for the third straight month in June on the back of easing food, fuel and manufactured product prices. The gap between retail and wholesale inflation widened.Data released by the commerce and industry ministry on Friday showed inflation, based on the wholesale price index (WPI), fell 4. 1% in … Read more

G20 sherpas discuss ‘digital public infra’ financing structure – Times of India

[ad_1] HAMPI: The third G20 sherpas’ meeting underway here in this historic town in Karnataka is discussing the financing structure to help low and middle-income countries in their digital transformation, a top official said, asserting that India will focus on the development agenda.“The financing structure is being discussed,” India’s G20 sherpa Amitabh Kant told a … Read more

Zerodha: NSE warns of Zerodha, Angel brokers’ copycats – Times of India

[ad_1] MUMBAI: The immense success of Zerodha and Angel One in the stock broking space is attracting copycats. They are using illegal means to cash in on the brand value and reputation of the two established brokers, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) said on Friday.Three people — Suman Mahajan, Susmita Nag and Tushar Kanti Mondal … Read more

Soon, you may not be forced to buy entire strip of tablets | India News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: You may not have to buy the entire strip of tablets or capsules when you need only a few of them in the near future.The consumer affairs ministry is working on a plan with the industry to have perforated medicine strips, mentioning the manufacturing and expiry dates on each segment, so that … Read more