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Pulse oximeters more useful in COVID screening for older adults, new study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): People have become accustomed to having their temperature checked during the pandemic because fever is a key indicator of COVID-19. New research led by researchers at Washington State University proposes that taking a temperature is a less useful indicator of in
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FRI Dehradun not a recognised institution: DoPT tells Uttarakhand HC
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 30 (ANI): Department of Personnel Training of the Central government, in its affidavit submitted in Uttarakhand High Court has said that Forest Research Institute, Dehradun is not a 'recognised institution'.
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Melting of ice sheets rapidly increase methane in environment, study affir
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Oslo [Norway], April 30 (ANI): Melting of the Arctic ice sheets caused rapid methane release from the ocean floor during the last two deglaciations, according to a new study led by scientists at The University of Tromso - The Arctic University of Norway.
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Avocado may offer better leukemia treatment, study affirms
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Ottawa [Canada], April 29 (ANI): A compound in avocados may ultimately offer a route to better leukaemia treatment, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Guelph.
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Moody's affirms Macrotech Developers' Caa1 rating, changes outlook to posi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, Apr 24 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service has affirmed Macrotech Developers Ltd's (MDL's) Caa1 corporate family rating and the Caa1 backed senior secured rating of Lodha Developers International Ltd's USD bonds guaranteed by MDL.
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Nanobody neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 and variant
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California [US], April 24 (ANI): A cocktail of high-affinity nanobodies, which are small antigen recognition domains, from alpacas were able to neutralize both wild-type severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the N501Y D614G variant, said researchers in a new study
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Fitch affirms India at BBB-minus, Covid not to derail economic recovery
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 23 (ANI): Fitch Ratings has affirmed India's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) at BBB-minus and said the surging second wave of Covid-19 might delay GDP recovery but will not derail the economy.
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Taiwan welcomes US-Japan commitment to cross-strait stability
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Taipei [Taiwan], April 18 (ANI): In what could be called another massive setback to China, Taiwan has welcomed a joint statement issued by Japan and the United States affirming the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
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Fitch removes positive outlook on Future Retail
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Fitch Ratings has affirmed Future Retail Ltd's (FRL's) issuer default rating at 'C' and the rating on its USD500 million 5.6 per cent senior secured notes due 2025 at 'C' while revising the recovery rating to 'RR5' from 'RR4'.
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US, Japan to work together to handle 'challenges' posed by China, says Bid
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 17 (ANI): Affirming his "ironclad" support for the US-Japanese alliance, President Joe Biden on Friday said that both the countries are committed to work together to take on the challenges posed by China to ensure the future of free and open Indo-Pacific.
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J-K: 3 Al-Badre terrorists eliminated in Shopian encounter
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 11 (ANI): In a major success in the Valley, three terrorists affiliated with terror outfit Al-Badre were killed by the security forces in an encounter in the Hadipora area of Shopian district, officials said on Sunday.
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Arkansas becomes first state in US to ban gender-affirming treatment for t
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Arkansas [US], April 7 (ANI): Arkansas became the first state in the United States to prohibit gender-affirming treatment for trans people under the age of 18 after the state's General Assembly on Tuesday voted to override the governor's veto of an anti-trans bill that he called a "vast gove
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