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UN condemns arbitrary detention of additional staff by Houthis
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement, Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, said these detentions have rendered the delivery of United Nations humanitarian assistance in areas under Houthi control unsustainable. He noted that this directly affects millions of people in need and restricts t
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Air India, IndiGo airlines issue travel advisories amidst fog-related disr
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both Air India and IndiGo, in an attempt to mitigate fog-related disruptions, such as reduced visibility that affects flight operations, issued travel advisories for passengers during the holiday season. The advisories requested passengers' patience as services returned to normal.
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Terre des hommes India Organises 'Children and Climate 2025', Calls for In
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12: Terre des hommes (Tdh) India, a child rights organisation that has deepened its understanding of how climate change affects children by actively listening to young people in the Sundarbans region and in Jharkhand, organised Children and Climate 2025 on 11th De
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Kabul residents decry costly, "very weak" internet services
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Kabul residents say internet is expensive and very slow, with data packages running out quickly. Students and users complain it affects daily work and studies. The telecom regulator says actions are being taken to improve service quality and enforce standards for companies.
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Shashi Tharoor urges Kerala voters to support UDF in local body polls, say
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday appealed to voters in Kerala to participate actively in the upcoming local body elections, urging them to "support United Democratic Front (UDF) candidates" to bring meaningful change to governance at the grassroots level.
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WHO issues a global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating ob
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Obesity affects people in every country and was associated with 3.7 million deaths worldwide in 2024. Without decisive action, the number of people with obesity is projected to double by 2030.
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How Government Subsidies Affect Electric Bike Loan Eligibility
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1: Government subsidies can change the cost math of buying an electric two-wheeler. This affects how lenders view loan applications, what borrowers can borrow, and the monthly instalment a buyer must pay. This article explains which central and state schemes matte
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UP Govt instructs all departments to stop accepting Aadhaar cards as proof
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Planning Department's special secretary, Amit Singh Bansal, issued the order, emphasising that Aadhaar cards aren't birth certificates and shouldn't be used as such. This change affects how individuals prove their age or birthdate in the state. This move aims to clarify the document's
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New genetic tool reveals chromosome changes linked to pregnancy loss: Stud
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pregnancy loss affects up to 25 per cent of all pregnancies, with most miscarriages occurring in the first trimester and roughly half caused by genetic or chromosomal abnormalities. But when pregnancy loss occurs three or more times, identifying the underlying cause becomes significantly mor
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Hypertension affects brain much earlier than expected: Study
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hypertension may impair the brain far earlier than previously understood -- even before a measurable rise in blood pressure occurs -- according to a new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine. The changes help explain why hypertension is a major risk factor for developing cognitive di
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WHO South-East Asia calls for stronger action across all life stages on Wo
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The World Health Organization's South-East Asia Region, on the occasion of World Diabetes Day on Friday, issued a renewed call for urgent and coordinated action to tackle the rising burden of diabetes, which now affects more than 279 million adults in the region--nearly one-third of the glob
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What is the Average Clause in Fire Insurance - A Complete Guide
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6: When you buy a fire policy, you expect complete protection if your property or assets suffer damage due to fire. However, many policyholders overlook one key condition that significantly affects how much they actually receive at the claim time, the average clau
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