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Scientists discover hundreds of hazardous compounds in recycled plastics
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Plastic recycling has been touted as a solution to the plastics pollution crisis, but toxic chemicals in plastics complicate their reuse and disposal and hinder recycling," says Professor Bethanie Carney Almroth, of the University of Gothenburg. The results are published in a study led by s
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Pakistan most vulnerable in South Asia to balance of payment crisis: Moody
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid a glooming economy, Pakistan is the most vulnerable to balance of payment (BOP) crises among the South Asian sovereigns with the lowest level of exports of 10.5 per cent of GDP, Business Recorder reported citing a report by Moody's Investors Services.
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At 2+2 Dialogue, India shares its perspective with US on Middle East, cond
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We have asked for strict observance of international humanitarian law, de-escalation of the situation, and also condemned the civilian casualties," said Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra while addressing a briefing following the 2+2 Ministerial meeting.
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US State Secy Blinken reiterates key elements for diplomatic efforts to en
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said that the only way to ensure that this crisis never happens again is to begin setting the conditions for durable peace and security and to frame diplomatic efforts.
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Government, opposition to bring joint proposal for removing Sri Lanka Cric
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
This is the latest development of Sri Lanka's heightening cricket crisis, which has risen after the Lankan Lions's poor performances in the ICC Cricket World Cup, particularly against India, who bundled SL out for just 55 runs in a run-chase of 358.
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"India a key strategic partner," says White House ahead of 2+2 Dialogue
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The White House has called India a key strategic partner, said the US will leave it to the Indian government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi to decide the country's stance on any particular crisis or contingency around the world.
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AAP govt misled, lied to people in matter of odd-even scheme: Delhi LG's o
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The much-publicized odd-even scheme to fight air pollution post-Diwali that was announced by the AAP Government yesterday is nothing but an attempt to mislead people and courts to divert attention from the ongoing severe crisis in the capital caused by air pollution," the statement said.
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Sri Lanka sports minister offers resignation after President questions Int
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Roshan made this revelation in the Parliament on Tuesday.
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"We held discussions with farmers": Punjab Govt after SC order on Delhi ai
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid rising concerns over deteriorating air quality in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Punjab government to stop stubble burning and listed the matter for hearing on November 10.
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India Inc not in the crosshairs for now from Middle East conflict: Crisil
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Some sectors such as fertilisers and diamonds -- both cut and polished -- may see a slight, but manageable, impact, while for most others impact will be insignificant, the rating agency said on Tuesday in a report.
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Israel recruiting military prep students for agriculture work
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture has arranged for students from pre-military preparatory schools to work in agricultural work for extended periods of time in order to help with the manpower crisis that has arisen due to the war in Gaza.
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Afghan refugee crisis in Pakistan poses another challenge after persecutio
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan has been continuously issuing warnings to Afghan refugees, who are residing overtly within its borders and urged them to return to disrupted Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, the Afghan Diaspora Network reported.
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