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ISRO Recruitment 2023: How to Apply for Scientist/Engineer Posts

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If you are a graduate in engineering and have a passion for space science and technology, you may be interested in applying for the ISRO Recruitment 2023 for Scientist/Engineer posts. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is one of the leading space agencies in the world, engaged in research and development activities in the realm of space application, space science and technology for the benefit of society at large and for serving the nation by achieving self-reliance and developing capacity to design and build launch vehicles and communication/remote sensing satellites and thereafter launch them. According to the Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:02(EMC):2023 dated 25.05.2023, ISRO has invited online applications from meritorious graduates for the following vacancies of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' in Level 10 of Pay Matrix at constituent ISRO Centres (Group 'A' Gazetted posts) and in an Autonomous Body under DOS (Group 'A' Non-Gazetted posts), as detailed below: Post C...

World No Tobacco Day: How Second-Hand Smoke Can Harm Your Family and What You Can Do About It

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If you are a smoker, you may not realize how your habit can affect the health of your loved ones. Second-hand smoke , also known as environmental tobacco smoke, is the smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette, pipe or cigar, as well as the smoke that smokers exhale. It contains thousands of chemicals, many of which are harmful and can cause cancer. Second-hand smoke can harm anyone who breathes it in, but it is especially dangerous for children. They are more vulnerable to the effects of second-hand smoke because their lungs and immune systems are still developing. They also breathe faster and take in more air than adults. Second-hand smoke can harm children at any stage of life – from before they are born to adulthood. He explains some of the ways that second-hand smoke can affect children: It can reduce the birth weight of babies and increase the risk of birth defects such as cleft lip and palate. It can cause placental problems that can lead to miscarriage or premature d...