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India continues to show the world what investing in women can do: Melinda
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Over the past few years, India has been constructing a more gender-equal nation from the ground up and it continues to show the world what investing in women can do, Melinda Gates said in a statement during the "Women leading Change in Health and Science in India" Conference in New Delhi on
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Care home nurses still require help to recover from Covid trauma: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to University of East Anglia research, those on the front lines of the Covid pandemic require mental health treatment to help them recover from or manage the stress and trauma they experienced.
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Not just vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics key to deal with outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Soumya Swaminathan, the World Health Organization's former chief scientist on Tuesday laid emphasis that it is important not to forget the use of diagnostics and therapeutics, along with the development of vaccines to deal with any future virus.
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J-K: Pilgrims at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine likely to surpass one cr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the year 2018, 85 lakh 86 thousand 541 pilgrims came, while this year 85 lakh 63 thousand 138 pilgrims have done darshan so far.
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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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India reports 164 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India reported 164 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, while active cases declined from 4,434 to 4,345. The case positivity rate stands at 98.80 per cent.
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Activists protest in Tokyo to silently highlight sufferings of China's Uyg
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Recently, on December 3, a few activists gathered in Tokyo to show support for and silently highlight the suffering of the Uyghur people of Xinjiang in China. The activists also paid homage to more than two dozen Uyghurs, who were killed in an apartment block fire in Xinjiang's capital Urumq
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J-K: Number of pilgrims at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine set to cross 1 crore t
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the year, 85,86,541 pilgrims have come, while 85,63,138 pilgrims have done darshan so far.
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E-Visa facility resumes again for UK nationals travelling to India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
For the first time since the COVID outbreak in March 2020, India is all set to resume the e-Visa facility for UK citizens travelling to India, the High Commissioner of India to the UK, Vikram k Doraiswami announced in a video message on Monday.
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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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Melinda Gates meets Union Minister Mandaviya, congratulates India for G20
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Melinda Gates met Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday and congratulated India for its successful Covid-19 vaccination drive. In light of India's current G20 Presidency, she also spoke on chances to use Indian vaccine production and digital products for improving global public h
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Chinese protests peter out, but a point has been made
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dissatisfaction with the government's zero-tolerance COVID strategy was the primary catalyst for protests in provinces and cities as far-flung as Beijing, Shanghai, Xinjiang, Sichuan, Guangzhou, Zhejiang, Hubei, Chongqing, Gansu, Anhui, Hunan, Henan, Jiangsu, and Shanxi. To keep it in perspe
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