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Food safety is here to stay in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Although 2020 was a year that posed an unprecedented crisis on humankind, it was also a year full of learnings. From being less dependent on human intervention in day-to-day tasks, to prudently using tech in streamlining commer
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Study links use of social media apps to feelings of isolation during COVID
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has meant more time at home for everyone. While people have turned to cooking, reading, among other activities to deal with the health crisis, which brings a fresh supply of stress every day, the use of social media apps has
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COVID-19 impact: Cannes Film Festival postponed until July
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has put a halt to almost everything, with top film festivals and various cultural activities facing the brunt of the health crisis.
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US must lead global response to climate crisis, says Biden
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 28 (ANI): After signing an executive order to halt new leases for oil and gas exploitation on federal land, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said the world needs a unified response to the climate crisis and Washington must lead the climate response globally.
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Govt may increase customs duty on certain components in Union Budget 2021:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Narendra Modi led NDA government's eighth budget amid the Covid-19 pandemic and under the unprecedented economic crisis triggered by it. This time, the Central Government may increase the custo
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Greta Thunberg calls out three decades of 'blah, blah, blah' on climate ch
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], January 26 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on world leaders and organisations over the issue of climate change, environmental activist Greta Thunberg on Monday said that world leaders speak of an existential climate emergency and yet instead of taking action, they set
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Italian PM to announce his decision to resign today
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Genoa [Italy], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will announce his decision to resign today amid a political crisis in the country, the statement by the presidency of the council reads.
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Nepal political crisis: Police, protestors clash near PM residence
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 25 (ANI): Nepal Police had to use water cannons on civil society activists, who were protesting against the dissolution of Parliament near Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli residence at Baluwatar on Monday, leaving dozens injured.
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COVID-19 lockdown loneliness leads to depressive symptoms in adults: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has meant more time at home for everyone and people have turned to cooking, reading, among other activities to deal with the health crisis, which brings a fresh supply of stress every day.
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Gene editing techniques helpful in retinal degeneration treatment
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 23 (ANI): A new study has found that gene-editing techniques like CRISPR-Cas hold the power to rectify inherited retinal degenerative mutations, which are the primary cause of blindness.
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Coronavirus expected to kill over 6,00,000 people in US: Biden
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic is expected to kill more than 600,000 people in the United States, President Joe Biden said on Friday.
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Central African Republic declares emergency for 15 days amid post-election
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangui [CAR], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The Central African Republic (CAR) has declared a state of emergency after rebel forces that refused to recognise the December presidential election results, attacked the country's capital of Bangui, presidential spokesman Albert Yaloke Mokpeme said.
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