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Karthigai Deepam Chariot festival held in Madurai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Karthigai Deepam Chariot festival was held at Tiruparangunram in Madurai after a gap of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Protests erupt all over Turkey against Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Uyghur and Turkish NGOs carried out protests in many parts of Turkey on Sunday to protest against the atrocities of Chinese authorities in the Xinjiang region under the pretext of controlling the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Australian PM tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This comes as WHO estimates that at least 90 per cent of the world's population now has some level of immunity to SARS-CoV-2, due to prior infection or vaccination.
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World Bank: Indian migrant workers from Singapore, other countries send ho
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
That puts its inflows far ahead of Mexico (USD60 billion), China (USD51 billion), the Philippines (USD38 billion), Egypt (USD32 billion) and Pakistan (USD29 billion), positioning the country to retain its spot as the world's top recipient of remittances. Such foreign remittances make up almo
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Study shows new and more detailed world map of antimicrobial resistance
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has become aware of the value of using sewage analyses to monitor disease development in an area. However, at DTU National Food Institute, a group of researchers has been using sewage monitoring from throughout the world since 2016 as an effective and
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COVID-19: Tibetans in Dharamshala extend support to Chinese protestors
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After reports of a crackdown on Covid protests throughout China, Tibetans living in exile have expressed solidarity with the Chinese people, who are under strict coronavirus rules since the start of the pandemic.
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Tibetan govt in exile extends solidarity with people impacted by China's '
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tibetan govt in exile on Friday extended solidarity to people impacted due to the Zero Covid policy resulting in widespread protest across China.
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South Korean exports expected to continue to decrease in fourth quarter
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Although the South Korean economy continued to grow for nine consecutive quarters since March 2020 (2.3 per cent), the growth rate has decreased to a half of the second quarter (0.7 per cent). In particular, trade balance has significantly decreased. Exports increased 1.1 per cent due to dec
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Disasters should not be a cover for corruption, nepotism: Kerala High Cour
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kerala High Court on Thursday while hearing a plea demanding a probe against the Kerala Lokayukta over allegation of corruption in the purchase of equipment including PPE kits during the Covid-19 pandemic by the state government in 2020 observed that disasters should not be a cover for corru
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RSPO Certification grows from three countries in 2008 to 21 in 2021, repre
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Global stakeholders from the palm oil industry gathered for the RSPO Annual Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT2022), the first physical meeting to take place since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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China's Vice Premier calls for optimizing COVID-19 response after nationwi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The top Chinese official also called for improving response to the changing situation around the pandemic, stressing the importance of optimizing the country's policy on disease prevention, testing and quarantine measures, as well as immunization of the whole population.
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India's example is of increasing relevance to others: Jaishankar at G20 Un
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday underscored the increasing relevance of India in world affairs.
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