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Hawaii employee who sent false missile alert has been fired
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hawaii [U.S.A.], Jan. 31 (ANI): The head of Hawaii's emergency management agency has resigned and a state employee who sent out a false alarm of an incoming ballistic missile has been fired, officials said on Tuesday, after the mistake caused statewide panic earlier this month.
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CEA Subramanian sounds caution on 'alarming' oil prices
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian on Monday stressed on the importance of implementing rising oil prices, which are expected to have a detrimental impact on India's inflation, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and consumption levels.
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Zimbabwe opposition leader Roy Bennett dies in helicopter crash
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Mexico [United States], Jan 19 (ANI): Exiled Zimbabwe opposition leader Roy Bennett has been killed along with his wife Heather in a helicopter crash in the US state of New Mexico.
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'Wrong button' sparked 38 minutes of panic in Hawaii
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): Turns out, it took only one person to push Hawaii's buttons.
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Hawaii's ballistic missile threat alert, a false alarm
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): Hawaii's Emergency Management Agency on Saturday clarified that an alert of a ballistic missile threat sent to people across the island was a false alarm.
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Massive fire breaks out in Lynn
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Massachusetts [U.S.A.] Jan. 09 (ANI): At least one person was injured in a four-alarm fire in a large multi-unit apartment complex in Lynn, Massachusetts, on Monday afternoon.
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Amidst increasing pollution, inverters and UPSs are answer to power backup
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI-NewsVoir): The Delhi-NCR region has been in the spotlight for the past few days over air pollution shooting to alarming levels with toxic smog enveloping the region.
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Alarming rise in Ankylosing Spondylitis amongst young Indian workforce
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), a condition often misunderstood as back pain, is not an age-related disease.
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Look out for the impact of adulterated milk on fertility in Indians
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Milk is known for its numerous health benefits in people of all age groups ranging from children to old people. But lately the problem of adulteration of food products has multiplied to alarming extents thus posing serious health issues.
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Judd Apatow 'disgusted' by Hollywood sexual misconduct allegations
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Filmmaker Judd Apatow feels "everyone should be alarmed" by the sea of sexual harassment allegations being made in Hollywood.
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Breathing polluted air directly linked to lung cancer: Experts
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): On the morning of November 8, Delhi reached the alarming mark of 999 on the air quality index, a score which is labelled as 'severe', and which forced the Delhi government to declare a public health emergency in the city.
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'Rape alarm' to save Rohingya women from unwanted sexual advances
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov 26 (ANI): A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in Bangladesh has distributed a device called the "rape alarm" to women in the Keruntali Rohingya camp of Teknaf to save them from unwanted sexual advances.
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