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Odisha: CM Naveen Patnaik reviews flood situation, asks officials to be on
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 17 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday reviewed the flood situation in the state and directed the officials to ensure zero casualty due to flood and that there should be no disruption to normal life.
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Research shows daily activity is more beneficial than longer periods of ex
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): New research indicates a little bit of daily activity is more beneficial than longer periods of exercise spread out across the week and happily, it also suggests you don't have to put in a mountain of work every day.
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Wall Street up broadly as big tech dips in cautious trade ahead of fed min
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Wall Street registered another broadly higher close on Tuesday even as Big Tech stocks fell in cautious trade ahead of the release of the highly-anticipated minutes of the Federal Reserve's July meeting.
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UN rights chief discusses Rohingya issue with civil society members in Ban
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 17 (ANI): UN rights human chief Michelle Bachelet met with a host of officials, civil society representatives and Rohingya refugees on Tuesday.
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Priscilla Presley reveals new secrets about Elvis on his 45th death annive
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Hollywood star Priscilla Presley is revealing brand-new information about 'The King' music legend Elvis Presley on his 45th death anniversary.
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Om Birla calls for active participation of youth in political processes
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], August 17 (ANI): Highlighting the role of youth in the development of the country, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday appealed to the youth to actively participate in the political processes, saying that the responsibility of the youth does not end just with ca
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Links found between 2020 Presidential polls, 2021 Georgia Senate runoff el
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Published in the journal 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences' (PNAS) on August 17, a study uncovers small but discernible links between social media engagement with misinformation about the 2020 US presidential election and voter behaviour in th
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa not using state funds for expenses abroad: Sri Lankan g
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 17 (ANI): Amid the row surrounding the frequent travel of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to foreign countries since his ouster from power, the new Sri Lankan leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has come forward to clarify that the current government is not playing fo
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CM Dhami launches hygiene education programme for Uttarakhand schools
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 17 (ANI): With the aim to create awareness towards cleanliness among children, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday launched the School Hygiene Education Programme for the state.
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Pete Davidson-Kaley Cuoco rom-com 'Meet Cute' gets first look, fall premie
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Pete Davidson and Kaley Cuoco's upcoming romantic comedy film 'Meet Cute' will premiere on September 21, the streamer announced on Tuesday.
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New UN report concludes that forced labour takes place in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): A UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Modern Slavery's report has found it "reasonable to conclude" that forced labour has been taking place in China's Xinjiang province.
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'Das Boot' director Wolfgang Petersen passes away at 81
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Wolfgang Petersen, a German writer-director best known for the action blockbusters In the Line of Fire, Air Force One and The Perfect Storm, passed away at the age of 81.
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