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UK variant of coronavirus strain detected in 86 countries: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday (local time) announced that coronavirus variant B.1.1.7, which was first identified in the United Kingdom on September 20, has been reported in 86 countries.
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Edufront invites children to test tech skills at CodeFest, cash prizes up
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI/Mediawire): The COVID-19 lockdown forced about 1.6 billion learners* from 190 countries to stay at home as per the United Nations data (from Aug 2020). However, the year-long lockdown really didn't put a full stop on teaching or learning as schools, colleg
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Researchers find why plant diversity is so important for bee diversity
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brighton [UK], February 10 (ANI): During summers, bumblebees and honey bees can be seen foraging on the same flower species, whether in Britain or many other countries. Now, researchers at the Laboratory of Apiculture and Social Insects (LASI) at the University of Sussex, have found that dif
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Blinken, Jaishankar agree to cooperate to uphold democratic process in Mya
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (local time) spoke to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the situation in Myanmar and agreed to strengthen cooperation between the two countries to address regional developments, including the situatio
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Algerian envoy meets Foreign Secy Harsh Shringla, discusses cooperation on
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New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Hamza Yahia Cherif, the Algerian Ambassador to India, on Tuesday met Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and discussed cooperation between the two countries on COVID-19, trade, energy and pharmaceuticals.
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CyberPeace Foundation concludes Global CyberPeace Challenge and eRaksha
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New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Safer Internet Day is observed every year on the 9th of February in approximately 170 countries worldwide to raise awareness of emerging online issues and current concerns and to promote a safer and better internet experience for all.
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Russia to launch around 40 satellites from 18 countries in March
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia plans to put into orbit around 40 satellites from over a dozen different countries using the Soyuz-2 carrier rocket in March, a space industry source told Sputnik.
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India dispatches COVID-19 vaccines to Barbados, Dominica
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 8 (ANI): India on Sunday dispatched two consignments of Covishield COVID-19 vaccines to the countries of Barbados and Dominica under the Vaccine Maitri initiative.
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Quad countries working to arrange first meeting, amid China's growing infl
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Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): Members of the Quad framework- the US, India, Japan and Australia - are working to arrange the first meeting of their leaders amid China's growing clout in the region, reported the Japan Times.
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Biden administration moves to reverse Trump's migration agreements with 3
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday (local time) announced that President Joe Biden's administration has begun the process to terminate migration agreements from former President Donald Trump's administration with El Salvador, Guatemala and
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Global leaders, activists urge countries to boycott Beijing Winter Games o
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Lausanne [Switzerland], February 6 (ANI): Global leaders and activists have urged countries to boycott the Beijing Winter Games, which are a year away, over human rights abuses.
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Farmer stir: Police examining footage of R-Day violence, social media post
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New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Delhi Police on Saturday said they are examining the footage of violent incidents that took place during the farmers' tractor rally against the new farm laws on Republic Day, adding that the Cyber Cell is investigating videos and others material being
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