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Mumbai: Heavy rains bring city to a standstill
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 30 (ANI): People residing in Mumbai woke up to heavy rains on Sunday. After months of sunshine and heat, the rains came as a huge sigh of relief. However, the heavy downpour resulted in water logging on the streets causing massive traffic congestion.
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Thirdhand smoke affects cells in humans: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): People often think that thirdhand smoke is not harmful, however, it does affect us negatively. Thirdhand smoke can damage epithelial cells in the respiratory system by stressing cells and causing them to fight for survival, suggests a study.
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Scientists find new target for Parkinson's disease
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Contrary to earlier discovery that a chemical found in a synthetic opioid, MPTP, induced a form of Parkinson's disease, a new study has found that it is an enzyme in the body that can metabolise compounds formed in the brain from alkaloids causing a neur
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Trade wars causing collateral damage to global economic outlook: Fitch
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], June 23 (ANI): Threats to global growth outlook from protectionism have become much more significant in recent months which raise the possibility of disruptions to trade and investments, according to Fitch Ratings Inc.
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4 suspects face murder charges in MH17 plane crash
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Jun 19 (ANI): Dutch prosecutors on Wednesday said that four people are likely to be charged with murder and causing the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 five years ago, with the trial due to start next March in the Netherlands.
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How is unrecycled plastic affecting environment?
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Recycling plastic waste can significantly help the environment. But how much of the plastic we use is being recycled and in the right way? How much of it is ending up in the environment or landfills and are causing newer problems that are difficult to fi
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Researchers explore ways of managing aggressive dog behavior
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): People with pet dogs would understand that aggressive behaviour in pet dogs is a serious problem, with bite injuries causing a serious risk for others.
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War veteran blames Pakistan for its duplicity causing US to lose in Afghan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 23 (ANI): A retired US Army Reserve colonel, who served in Afghanistan, Iraq and a humanitarian mission to West Africa, accused Pakistan of its duplicity that has "caused the United States to lose in Afghanistan."
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Server malfunction triggers chaos at Kolkata airport, 20 flights delayed
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): Passengers at Kolkata's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport here on Monday faced difficult time after a server glitch at the airport, reportedly causing delays in schedules of over 20 flights.
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Climate change causing infectious diseases in UK frogs
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 10 (ANI): A recent study claimed that climate change in the United Kingdom is causing the fatal disease Ranavirus which infects common frogs.
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CM Patnaik announces food, monetary aid for people affected by cyclone 'Fa
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 5 (ANI): Odisha government on Sunday announced surplus food and monetary aid for people after cyclonic storm 'Fani' wreaked havoc in Odisha on Friday causing immense damage to critical infrastructures, especially power, telecom and water supply.
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Rescue and relief operations mounted on massive scale in wake of cyclone '
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], May 4 (ANI): Rescue and relief operations were mounted on a massive scale in Odisha, which was recovering from devastation on Friday left by Cyclone Fani that crossed West Bengal on Saturday, bringing in its wake heavy rains in Kolkata and causing damage in
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