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Kisan Bhawan damaged, three vehicles hit by landslide in Shimla's Dhalli
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The landslide occurred at nearly 10 am, and people were in the building. Three cars were damaged, and windows were also broken. In total, nearly 50 people were in the building, and all are safe. We have vacated the building due to threat perception," stated Rewa Shankar, the manager of K
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Researchers finds mechanism that minimises liver injury during transplant
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a study conducted at UCLA, a protein known as CEACAM1 helps shield the liver from damage during the transplantation process, which may enhance the success of the procedure. However, the characteristics that control this protective attribute are still unknown.
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Israeli study on tanning may open path to preventing skin cancer
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The study found that the body’s initial response to sun exposure is to prioritize repairing DNA damage in the skin cells, which inhibits the mechanism responsible for skin pigmentation, commonly known as tanning.
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Russian drone strikes damages port infrastructure in Odesa, claims Kyiv
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The port and industrial infrastructure of the Odesa region were damaged after Kyiv met with a barrage of drone attacks in the early hours of Wednesday, CNN reported citing the head of the Ukrainian regional military administration, Oleh Kiper.
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PoK: Heavy rains wreak havoc in Gilgit-Baltistan, residents struggle amid
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Heavy rains and lightning have inflicted massive damages to crops and properties Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), leaving the poor residents without any aid from the government.
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SC refuses to entertain plea against Tamil Nadu’s decision to construct 13
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea to cancel the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to construct the 134 feet tall ‘Pen’ statue inside the Marina beach and not damage the ecosystem, the marine life of the marina beach.
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Truly believe that credit should go to bowlers for our win: Babar Azam
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Having scored 157-6 in the first innings, the Strikers restricted Kandy to a meagre score of 130-8 thanks to the stunning bowling performances of Naseem Shah and Matheesha Pathirana, who bagged five wickets between them while giving away only 43 runs in eight overs. With the bat, it was Paki
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Red Sea: United Nations-led mission to offload decaying supertanker carryi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
If a spill occurs, it would shut down Yemeni ports that its people rely on for food aid and fuel, impacting 17 million people during an ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by the country’s civil war and a Saudi-led military assault on the country. Oil could bleed all the way to the African co
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Artists in Nepal repaint Buddhist manuscript with gold as religious ritual
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The 800 years old “Pragya Paramita” Buddhist scripture is being renovated by artists by reinstating the faded words and rewriting those damaged over the course of time.
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Punjab Police continue special operation against drugs
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Fatehgarh Sahib Police on Monday kicked off a special campaign to sensitise school children about damaging effects of drugs.
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Gene editing improves grain quality, lowers heat stress in rice: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Maintaining the quality and productivity of crops adapted to lower temperatures will become increasingly difficult as global temperatures rise. Rice is one crop that has been shown to be damaged by increased nighttime temperatures during the ripening phase, exhibiting a trait known as "chalk
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Landslides cause concern over Chungi Badethi tunnel's safety on Gangotri N
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chungi Badethi tunnel on Gangotri National Highway in Uttarkashi, is facing a threat of getting damaged following landslides around the area, leaving authorities concerned.
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