India's edible oil imports slump by 39 pc in May

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New Delhi, June 17 (PTI) - India's edible oil imports
declined by 39 percent in May to 3.02 lakh tonnes as traders
and refiners reduced inventory due to stock limit imposed by

US-Iraq security pact unlikely by July 31: report

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New York, June 16 (PTI) The Bush administration's "dream"
of reaching a long-term security agreement with Iraq by July
31 is unlikely to be achieved, according to a report.

Hunger hormone 'increases' during stress

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New York, Jun 16 (PTI) Ever wondered why you tend
to overeat when you are stressed? Well, a study has the answer
finally -- it's due to "hunger hormone" ghrelin which also has

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