GRP has increased its production capacity of polymer composite products at one of the existing plants of the company at Solapur in Maharashtra from 850 MTPA to 1500 MTPA with effect from October 31, 2018. GRP produces reclaim rubber from scrap of whole tyres, tread peelings, natural rubber tubes, butyl …
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Drug cocktail that increases lifespan discovered, claim scientists
The study, published in the journal Developmental Cell, lays crucial groundwork for further research into designing drug combinations that produce the same effect in mammals. “Many countries in the world, including Singapore, are facing problems related to ageing populations,” said Jan Gruber from Yale-NUS College in Singapore. “If we can …
Read More »Atrial fibrillation increases the risk of dementia
New evidence suggests that atrial fibrillation, in which the heart has an irregular beat, is linked to an increased risk of dementia. This knowledge, however, also indicates a potential preventive strategy, researchers show. An irregular heartbeat speeds up the rate at which cognitive function deteriorates, but there may be an …
Read More »Indiabulls Housing Finance increases interest rates on home loans by 20 bps
Indiabulls Housing Finance has increased interest rates on home loans by 20 basis points (bps). The increase in the lending rates reflects the rise in cost of funds. The rate of interest on new home loans for women applicants/co-applicants is 8.80% for loans of up to 35 lakh and 8.95% …
Read More »Poor hygiene increases risk of diseases in children
Parents should teach their little ones about how germs are spread and what are the benefits of good hygiene. Children also must be taught about how and when to wash their hands and may be encouraged to practice good hygiene. Measures for good hygiene:- – Make the children wash their …
Read More »RBI increases key rates by 25 basis points
Reverse repo rate stands at 6.25%. CPI Inflation For first Half of 2018-19 is projected to be at 4.8-4.9% and for Second Half it is projected at 4.7%. GDP Growth Projection For 2018-19 has been retained at 7.4%.
Read More »Government increases ‘Carpet area’ limit for interest subsidy under affordable housing
In a major decision to boost affordable housing, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has approved the revision of the carpet area of houses eligible for interest subsidy. The carpet area for MIG I category houses has been raised from 120 square metre to 160 square metre while that …
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