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Factually incorrect to state that there is no provision for expenditure on
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Union Finance Ministry on Monday clarified that it is factually incorrect to state that there is no provision for expenditure on COVID-19 vaccination by the Central Government.
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In Imran Khan's Pakistan, military is the de facto ruler
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): Imran Khan once targeted the armed forces for its anti-democratic political interventions when he was deeply involved in a lawyer's movement that aimed to end Pakistan's military dictatorship, but now his elected government is effectively run by ex-soldier
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Study finds how bullying, obesity can affect girls' and boys' mental healt
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Stockholm [Sweden], May 9 (ANI): Depressive symptoms are more common in teenage girls than in their male peers. However, boys' mental health appears to be affected more if they suffer from obesity. Irrespective of gender, bullying is a considerably greater risk factor than overweight for dev
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COVID-19: Nepal makes govt nod mandatory for procurement of medical oxygen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 9 (ANI): Nepal's Ministry of Health has made it mandatory for hospitals to secure the government's nod to acquire medical oxygen from factories, as the recent surge in COVID-19 cases has led to a spike in demand for oxygen.
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China's aggressive behaviour, US support during India's COVID-19 crisis wi
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Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Several experts have opined that China's increasingly aggressive behaviour and US support during India's COVID-19 crisis will make the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) - a security alliance between India, the US, Japan and Australia - more robust.
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Hyderabad-based startup aims to save lives with affordable, portable oxyge
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 8 (ANI): Amid the shortage of medical oxygen in several parts of the country due to the second wave of COVID outbreak, the Hyderabad-based startup 'The Phi Factory' is aiming to save lives through its innovative and affordable portable oxygenerator.
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Pak's hybrid regime a betrayal of Imran Khan's previous stand against mili
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): Though Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed to clip the military's wings in the name of democratic reform, today, his Pakistan Tehreek-E-Insaf (PTI) has become everything he claimed to stand against, a de-facto hybrid martial law regime where ex-soldier
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Fire breaks out at dry fruit factory in Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 7 (ANI): A fire broke out at a dry fruits factory in Amritsar on Friday afternoon. The fire has now been doused.
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COVID-19: Ashwin ready to buy N95 masks for people who can't afford it
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): With the second COVID-19 wave rampant in India, Team India spinner R Ashwin has urged people to get vaccinated as well as use double masks to fight the pandemic. In fact, he is also willing to help with the distribution of N95 masks for those who cannot afford
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Star Air tops passenger load for February 2021
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Star Air, an emerging regional airline and part of Indian business conglomerate Sanjay Ghodawat Group, made headlines with its passenger load factor.
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Take pride in the fact that I represented Sri Lanka in 7 World Cups: Thisa
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera has said he takes pride in the fact that he featured in seven cricket World Cups for his side during his 11-year long glittering career.
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Serum Institute endorses Centre's statement on fresh order for COVID-19 va
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New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Serum Institute of India (SII) on Monday endorsed the Centre's statement clarifying media reports alleging that the government has not placed any fresh order for COVID-19 vaccines are "incorrect" and are not based on facts.
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