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New Delhi, Feb 20 : Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Th

Shimla, Feb 20 : BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Thursday blamed the state government for continued deadlock in the assembly for the ninth consecutive sitting.

"We have boycotted the house as the chief minister has made humiliating remarks against our legislators," Dhumal told reporters here.

And he said there was no effort from the government to end the stalemate.

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party Thursday staged a protest within the Vidhan Sabha premises when the session was on.

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London, Feb 20 : Beware of excessive intake of packaged foods! In a commentary, environmental scientists have cautioned about the harmful effects of synthetic chemicals used in food packaging and processing.

The synthetic chemicals that go into the packaging, storage, and processing of foodstuffs might be detrimental to human health over a length of time, environmental scientists have warned in a commentary in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

This is because most of these substances are not inert and can leach into the foods we eat, they say.

New Delhi, Feb 20 : The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Thursday

After seeing lackluster growth in the past few years, India's advertising market is set to enjoy a significant growth this year owing to higher TV advertising spends by political parties ahead of Lok Sabha and state assembly elections, according to a fresh report by media services conglomerate Madison World.

The Pitch Madison Media Advertising Outlook 2014 report, released in Mumbai on Wednesday, estimated that India's advertising market would likely grow 16.8 per cent year-on-year in 2014.