av Tax-News.com: HMRC Warns Against Use Of New CGT Avoidance Scheme By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 00:00:00 GMT UK tax authority HM Revenue and Customs has said that it is aware of a new tax avoidance scheme that attempts to exploit Entrepreneurs' Relief by turning what would be income into a capital gain. Full Article
av FDA-approved Drugs Help Fight Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: Drugs approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may hold promise in fighting the new infection known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), stated UTSW scientists. Full Article
av Rotavirus Vaccine May Protect Children Against COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Scientists are exploring rotavirus to develop a vaccine that will protect children against COVID-19. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues its global spread, vaccine development is on everyone's mind. Full Article
av Remdesivir Targets a Vital Enzyme of Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: Remdesivir is highly effective in stopping the replication of coronavirus, according to new research published in the iJournal of Biological Chemistry/i by scientists at the University of Alberta. Full Article
av Lopinavir/ritonavir, Arbidol Can't Treat COVID-19 Adults By www.medindia.net Published On :: No drug improves the clinical outcome of patients hospitalized with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 over supportive care, according to the study in iMed/i, a new medical journal published by Cell Press. Full Article
av Drug Saves Lives of Children Fighting Fatal Immune Disease By www.medindia.net Published On :: Emapalumab saved a child suffering from HLH. Although the 34-patient study wasn't large enough to show the efficacy of this new drug, doctors say their data are promising. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Netherlands To Reduce Tax On Savings Income By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT On September 6, 2019, the Dutch Ministry of Finance announced proposals to reforms the tax rules for savings income. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: EU Challenges Yacht VAT Avoidance In Three States By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 8 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT The European Commission has sent letters of formal notice to Cyprus, Greece, and Malta for not levying the correct amount of value-added tax on yachts. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Nine EU Finance Ministers Call For Green Tax On Aviation By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT Nine EU member states have called on the European Commission to draw up proposals for an EU-wide aviation tax. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Many EU States Tardy In Adopting Anti-Tax Avoidance Directives By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT On January 24, 2020, the European Commission issued formal notices to numerous European Union member states with regards to lapses in the implementation of various EU anti-tax avoidance directives. Full Article
av Latest Study Shows How Indians are Practicing Social Distancing to Fight the Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights : Coronavirus cases have crossed over 50,000 in India, despite being under strict lockdown Social distanc Full Article
av Tax-News.com: HMRC Focusing On Image Rights Tax Avoidance By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT The UK tax agency has confirmed that it is investigating around 170 professional soccer players' tax affairs and around 20 football clubs, focusing on the taxation of image rights. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Canada To Introduce New Anti-Avoidance Measures By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 00:00:00 GMT The Canadian Government has announced the establishment of an independent advisory committee on offshore tax evasion and aggressive tax planning. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: HMRC Shuts Down 'Liberty' Tax Avoidance Scheme By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT HM Revenue and Customs, the UK tax authority, has welcomed a ruling in its favor against a contrived tax avoidance scheme involving an entity in Jersey and the Cayman Islands. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Apple Fires Back At Tax Avoidance Accusations By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT Apple, the world's largest taxpayer, has released a statement seeking to debunk claims in media about its tax payments around the world, following coverage in recent days about it seeking tax mitigation arrangements in Jersey due to international tax changes in Ireland affecting its existing tax arrangements. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Austria, Ireland Have Failed To Adopt ATAD BEPS Measures By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT The European Commission has requested that both Austria and Ireland take action to transpose EU-wide interest limitation rules into their respective national laws. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Poland Said To Have Ditched Plans For Digital Tax By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT According to a recent comment by United States Vice President Mike Pence, the Polish Government has decided not to proceed with a national digital services tax. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Nine EU Finance Ministers Call For Green Tax On Aviation By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT Nine EU member states have called on the European Commission to draw up proposals for an EU-wide aviation tax. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Many EU States Tardy In Adopting Anti-Tax Avoidance Directives By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT On January 24, 2020, the European Commission issued formal notices to numerous European Union member states with regards to lapses in the implementation of various EU anti-tax avoidance directives. Full Article
av Tax-News.com: Coronavirus Won't Delay Digital Tax Work, OECD Says By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT The OECD has said that it is continuing to forge ahead with the development of new international tax rules for the digitalized economy. Full Article
av Diet and Nutrition Have Profound Impact on Gut Microbiome By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nutrition and diet have a profound impact on microbial composition in the gut, according to a study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iNutrition Reviews/i. Full Article
av Can Alkaline Foods Fight Against Coronavirus? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Coronavirus pH varies from 5.5 to 8.5 is a myth, as the World Health Organization (WHO) hasn't released any data on the coronavirus' pH level. However, Full Article
av Gut-to-circuit Helps Explain Sugar Cravings By www.medindia.net Published On :: In a rodent study, the brain region that responds solely to sugar, the caudal nucleus of the solitary tract (cNST) has been discovered by scientists. Full Article
av Compulsive Sexual Behaviour Categorized as a Mental Disorder: WHO By www.medindia.net Published On :: WHO has officially recognized 'compulsive sexual behavior' a mental disorder. An excessive engrossment with sexual fantasies urges, and behaviors that Full Article
av HIV Outbreak in Indiana Could Have Been Avoided: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: HIV outbreak among people who administer drugs in Indiana from 2011 to 2015 could have been prevented if the state's top health officials had responded sooner on warnings, reports a new study. Full Article
av Condoms and Vaccines to Prevent Human Papillomavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: Among gay men, public health campaigns should highlight complementary role of both condoms and vaccines to prevent human papillomavirus (HPV), according Full Article
av HIV Afflicted People Have a Higher Risk of Age-Related Illness By www.medindia.net Published On :: HIV patients have higher chances of acquiring specific age-related diseases such as the increased occurrence of heart disease, COPD, and bone fractures. Full Article
av Families Talking Together Intervention Helps Reduce Adolescent Sexual Risk Behavior By www.medindia.net Published On :: Adolescent sexual risk behavior is lowered with involvement of parents and healthcare providers, stated new study. Now, a randomized clinical trial Full Article
av Natural Product to Rebuild Teeth and Treat Dental Cavities Developed By www.medindia.net Published On :: Suffering from dental cavities? This convenient and natural product developed by researchers could rebuild teeth and treat cavities without today's costly and uncomfortable treatments. Full Article
av Elite Athletes Have High Rates of Oral Disease Despite Brushing Twice Daily By www.medindia.net Published On :: Elite athletes have poor oral health despite brushing their teeth more regularly than most people, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the iBritish Dental Journal/i. Full Article
av Tooth Decay Prevention: Get Rid of Cavities Using a Bioactive Peptide By www.medindia.net Published On :: Preventing tooth decay now becomes easy using a bioactive peptide that coats the tooth surface, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published Full Article
av Press Release: Smarter irrigation can help avert water crises By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Jun 2016 03:04:10 +0000 To ensure Har Khet Ko Pani, GoI should emulate irrigation policies followed by Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, say researchers. Full Article Asia News India News Media Releases Regional News South Asia News Z-News India irrigation IWMI-Tata Jeremy Bird
av Heatwaves can Raise Health Threats in China By www.medindia.net Published On :: Climate change will pose a deadly threat in China in the future as heatwaves become more severe and frequent, reports a new study. The findings of the Full Article
av Air Pollution Linked to Coronavirus Death in Italy By www.medindia.net Published On :: There is a link between the high level of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome CoronaVirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) lethality and the atmospheric pollution in Northern Italy, reports a new study. Full Article
av PreventiOnWeb.net: Change in behaviour needed for improved drought management in Jordan and the MENA region By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 04:28:52 +0000 To better understand the risk factors and the effects of drought in the region, IWMI conducted a survey of 400 commercial fruit farms in Jordan, one the most water-scarce countries in the world. Full Article IWMI in the news
av The Independent: Unless we empower women farmers, we may not have enough to feed the planet By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 02:30:07 +0000 In an opinion piece in The Independent, IWMI Director General Claudia Sadoff says "Achieving greater gender equality will help to strengthen the resilience of our food systems, revitalize rural economies and enhance rural livelihoods." Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News Claudia Sadoff Gender The Independant Woman Women
av News Trust: Fears over handwashing in Africa to stem coronavirus seen as trigger for change By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:17:32 +0000 "In the water sector we always say 'Don't waste a good crisis'," said Inga Jacobs-Mata, the South African representative from non-profit research group the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News COVID-19
av TimesLive: Fears over handwashing in Africa to stem coronavirus seen as trigger for change By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 05:04:48 +0000 “In the water sector we always say 'Don't waste a good crisis'," said Inga Jacobs-Mata, the South African representative from non-profit research group the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News COVID-19
av Thomson Reuters: Coronavirus – wake-up call to ensure water and sanitation for all By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 06:34:28 +0000 Today, many people lack access to the most basic weapons to shield themselves from COVID-19: water and soap. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News Amgad Elmahdi Corona Virus COVID-19 Health MENA Millennium Development Goals SDGs Sustainable Development Goals UN-Water
av Prevention Web: Satellite maps can help nations make critical food production decisions amid coronavirus By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:24:05 +0000 Take a look at the satellite map below. That vast swathe of orange and red across northwestern India and Pakistan depicts crops that have ripened in the last couple of weeks. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
av Thomson Reuters Foundation: In parched southern Africa, coronavirus spurs action on water supply By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:06:01 +0000 Across drought-hit southern Africa, COVID-19 has spurred governments to dispatch water tankers, drill boreholes and repair taps - solutions experts and residents of thirsty slums and villages say must last long after the pandemic has passed. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News COVID-19
av Screening for Genetic High Cholesterol Could Help Avoid Heart Attack By www.medindia.net Published On :: Screening programs were found to identify patients and family members affected by heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia so that lifestyle changes Full Article
av Avocado a Day Keeps The Bad Cholesterol Away By www.medindia.net Published On :: Cholesterol can be kept at bay by consuming at least an avocado a day. Researchers say that avocados are healthier synonyms for apples. According to Full Article
av Indians Spend Over 1,800 Hours A Year On Smartphone Averagely By www.medindia.net Published On :: An average Indian is spending one-third of his or her waking hours on phone - nearly 1,800 hours a year. Three out offour respondent said if smartphone Full Article
av Study Shows How People Trick Themselves into Thinking Something is Heavier Than It Really is By www.medindia.net Published On :: If a person holds the car steering wheel at certain angles (1, 4, or 5 on the clock) then it's likely you're over or underestimating how much force you Full Article
av Top 3 Travel Destinations of Decade: Bangkok, London, Paris By www.medindia.net Published On :: Top 10 travel destinations have remained mostly consistent over the past decade, with London, Paris, and Bangkok taking the top three spots, according to a new report. Full Article
av Having a New Baby at Home can Spark Jealousy in Anxious Partners By www.medindia.net Published On :: Getting attached to a new baby can trigger feelings of jealousy among anxious couples, reports a new study. The findings of study are published in the iJournal of Social and Personal Relationships. Full Article
av Psychotherapy Unavailable to Most of the People Requiring Mental Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: Physician psychotherapy is only available to a fraction of those with urgent mental health needs in Ontario, according to a joint study by the Centre Full Article
av Mysophobia to Clinical Depression Could be Evil Tertiary of Coronavirus Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 has brought along with it a set of side effects, from Mysophobia (the constant overdrive to wash hands and be careful of contamination) to clinical Full Article
av Coronavirus and It's Nocebo Effect By www.medindia.net Published On :: Some people are falling prey to coronavirus due to the Nocebo effect, the harmless thing that causes harm because people 'believe' its harmful. Achal Full Article