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Lanka Premier League: Gayle, du Plessis, Shoaib Malik picked in 'Player Dr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 10 (ANI): The franchises of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) have confirmed the make-up of their squads in the Player Draft. Each of the five franchises which include Colombo Stars, Dambulla Giants, Galle Gladiators, Jaffna Kings, and Kandy Warriors have packed th
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Lack of important molecule in red blood cells causes vascular damage in ty
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], November 10 (ANI): Altered function of the red blood cells leads to vascular damage in type 2 diabetes. Results from a new study in cells from patients with type 2 diabetes and mice show that this effect is caused by low levels of an important molecule in the red blood ce
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US 'concerned' over reports of meeting between Syrian President, UAE forei
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): The United States is concerned by reports of a meeting between Syrian President Bashar Al Assad and Emirati Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed in Damascus, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesday (local time).
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UAE foreign minister meets Syrian President in Damascus
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], November 10 (ANI): United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed met Syrian President Bashar Al Assad in Damascus and reviewed the prospects of enhancing bilateral relations between the two nations, according to a media report.
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Tamil Nadu: Flood warning for Theni, adjourning low-lying areas issued
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 10 (ANI): Amid the incessant rainfall in Tamil Nadu, the authorities on Tuesday issued a flood warning for Theni district and adjourning low-lying areas.
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Tamil Nadu rains: 5 dead, several houses damaged
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 9 (ANI): At least five persons died and as many as 538 huts and four houses have been completely damaged in Tamil Nadu due to incessant rains.
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Syrian air defenses respond to Israeli attack in several areas
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], November 9 (ANI): Syria's air defenses have responded to an Israeli attack targeting areas on the Syrian coast and the central province of Homs, state news agency SANA reported.
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Mettur Dam about to reach full capacity of 118 feet after heavy rains
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 8 (ANI): The Mettur Dam is about to reach its full capacity of 118 feet because of heavy rains in the catchment areas of the Cauvery in Karnataka and Kerala and the release of water from the Krishnarajasagar Dam and Kabini Dam in Karnataka, said
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Chinese fertilizer company demands USD 8 million from Sri Lankan authoriti
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 8 (ANI): Qingdao Seawin Biotech Group Co Ltd, the Chinese company involved in a controversy with Sri Lanka over imported fertilizer, has demanded USD 8 million from the Additional Director of the National Plant Quarantine Service (NPQS) of Sri Lanka for the loss and
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Air pollution causes irreparable, irreversible damage to children's health
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): As the level of air quality in Delhi-NCR deteriorated to hazardous levels post-Diwali and is now in the severe category, Dr Arvind Kumar, the Chairman of Institute of Chest Surgery at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Sunday said that air pollution triggers
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Air pollution causes irreparable, irreversible damage to children's health
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): As the level of air quality in Delhi-NCR deteriorated to hazardous levels post-Diwali and is now in the severe category, Dr Arvind Kumar, the Chairman of Institute of Chest Surgery at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Sunday said that air pollution triggers
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UNHCR: Urgent steps needed now to mitigate climate impact on displaced peo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Swizerland], November 7 (ANI): Underlining the clear link between climate-related emergencies and forced displacement, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Sunday implored leaders to change words to action and step up support to mitigate loss and damage due to climate change in the most
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