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MoS Meenakashi Lekhi to embark on official visit to Paraguay, Ecuador tomo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, Meenakashi Lekhi is set to embark on an official visit to Paraguay and Ecuador, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Common herbicide is detrimental to adolescent brain function: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The researchers reported measuring metabolite concentrations of two commonly used herbicides -- glyphosate and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) -- as well as the insect-repellent DEET in urine samples collected in 2016 from 519 adolescents aged 11 to 17, living in the agricultural coun
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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni addresses concerns over Lionel Messi's fitn
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni issued an update on match-winner Lionel Messi after their 1-0 victory against Ecuador in the World Cup Qualifier.
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Lionel Messi helps Argentina secure 1-0 win over Ecuador in WC Qualifier
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the next match, Argentina's skipper will take the pitch once again on Tuesday, facing Bolivia away from home.
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Ecuadorians vote to ban oil drilling in Amazon
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Yasuní National Park park spans around 1 million hectares (2.5 million acres) at the meeting point of the Amazon, the Andes and the Equator. Just one hectare of Yasuní land supposedly contains more animal species than the whole of Europe and more tree species than exist
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Ecuador: Shooting occurs near presidential election candidate Otto Sonnenh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Otto Sonnenholzner said he was having breakfast with his wife and daughters at a restaurant when the violence erupted.
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Ecuador: Slain candidate Fernando Villavicencio’s running mate to contest
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Andrea Gonzalez Nader, the running mate of Fernando Villavicencio — who was shot dead on Wednesday — will now run for President in the upcoming polls, CNN reported citing the Construye Movement party.
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Six Colombians arrested over Ecuadorian presidential candidate assassinati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The revelation that the suspects are Colombian is reminiscent of the assassination of Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, in July 2021, in a plot that ensnared at least 18 Colombians who remain jailed in Haiti awaiting trial. The Colombians are accused of assisting in the operation to kill the
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Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio shot dead in Quit
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Fernando Villavicencio, aged 59, was shot several times as he left the rally at a high school in Quito, General Manuel Iniguez, a deputy commander of the Ecuadorean national police said, according to The Washington Post.
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DRI seizes 1.04 kg cocaine worth over Rs 10.4 crore
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Continuing its fight against the drug menace in the country, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday recovered 1.04 kg of cocaine, estimated to be valued at over Rs 10.4 crore in the international illicit market, from an import consignment.
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Ecuador: Woman presumed dead starts knocking from inside coffin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Ecuador's health ministry said that the doctors had declared retired nurse Bella Montoya dead after a possible stroke and cardiopulmonary arrest.
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Researchers find how people rely on each other for help constantly
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers from UCLA, Australia, Ecuador, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and UCLA found that people signal for help every few minutes. According to the study, which looked at behaviours in both urban and rural settings across numerous nations, people are more likely to accept
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