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Celebrating the goodness of walnuts on National Walnut Day
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (NewsVoir): Despite three months of scorching heat, summer is full of reasons to celebrate. From the beautiful sunshine, the temptation of seasonal fruits and vegetables, and, of course, international and national food days to keep you in a celebratory mood all seas
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Japan prepares for Tokyo Olympics amid Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 14 (ANI): Despite the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, preparations for Tokyo Olympics & Paralympics are in full swing in Japan.
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Screening for ovarian cancer did not reduce deaths during study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], May 14 (ANI): A large-scale randomised trial of annual screening for ovarian cancer, led by UCL researchers, did not succeed in reducing deaths from the disease, despite one of the screening methods tested detecting cancers earlier.
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IIT develops portable tech traditional eco-friendly mobile cremation syste
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar has developed a prototype of a moveable electric cremation system which claims to be using first of its kind technology that involves smokeless cremation despite using wood, the Ministry of Education said on Thursday.
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Nepal Opposition fails to garner majority, Oli re-appointed as Prime Minis
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] May 13 (ANI): Despite losing a vote of confidence in parliament, KP Sharma Oli has been re-appointed as Prime Minister by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Thursday late evening as opposition parties failed to garner majority and claim for the prime ministership.
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India focusing on J-K's development despite COVID-19 challenges: Saudi Gaz
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], May 13 (ANI): Noting the positive initiatives taken by the Indian government in Jammu and Kashmir, Saudi Gazette has said that the Centre is undertaking various development and public welfare programmes to transform the region despite the challenges posed by the COVID-
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Have zeroed in on Sweden or Finland as training base before Olympics: Neer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra has retained his sharp focus on doing his best in his maiden Olympic Games, despite the tough challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. The lack of international competition hurts the national record holder, but he is lookin
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India's prime office rentals expected to remain stable: Knight Frank
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): Despite uncertainty around India's office sector, Bengaluru, NCR and Mumbai markets are expected to remain stable in rental values over the next 12 months, international property consultancy Knight Frank said on Wednesday.
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'No sign' of end to brutal crackdown in Myanmar: UN
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): One hundred days since the Myanmar military coup, the "brutal" repression of protesters has continued, despite all international efforts to end the violence, the UN rights office (OHCHR) said on Tuesday (local time).
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Pakistan facing acute shortage of nurses, healthcare professionals
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Despite playing a vital role on the frontlines of the deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan, the country is facing an acute shortage of nurses and healthcare professionals, said policymakers and academics.
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China banks' profit revival falters as lenders sucked in bad debt provisio
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 11 (ANI): China banks' profit revival falters as country's largest lenders get sucked into further support for ailing parts of the economy and struggling state-owned companies (bad debts), despite a broad recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Owaisi targets Centre over COVID-19 management, says 'it slept despite sci
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 11 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday targeted Centre over COVID-19 management, stating that the government has failed in their vaccination policy and providing oxygen to the State and the Union Territories.
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