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Top Chinese nuclear scientist found dead under mysterious circumstances
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 19 (ANI): One of China's top nuclear scientists and the Vice-President of Harbin Engineering University has died after falling from a building.
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Mumbai appoints tree surgeon to protect vulnerable trees from falling
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in a unique initiative has roped in a tree surgeon, also known as an arborist or arboriculturist to assess old trees and protect them from falling.
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Having trouble falling asleep predicts cognitive impairment in later life:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): A new study found that having trouble falling asleep, as compared to other patterns of insomnia, was the main insomnia symptom that predicted cognitive impairment 14 years later.
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Kerala Opposition walks out from Assembly over illegal felling of trees in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 8 (ANI): The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) leaders on Tuesday staged a walkout from the Kerala Assembly, alleging that the Left government of shielding culprits in the illegal recent mass felling and smuggling of trees by forest mafia in
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Global energy investments set to recover but remain far from net zero path
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 7 (ANI): Global investment in energy is set to rebound by nearly 10 per cent this year to 1.9 trillion dollars, reversing most of last year's drop caused the Covid-19 pandemic, but spending on clean energy transitions needs to accelerate much more rapidly to meet climate
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Covid-19 resurgence pushes service sector into contraction: IHS Markit
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Indian service providers struggled in May with the intensification of Covid-19 crisis causing renewed declines in new business and output, according to the latest IHS Markit Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released on Thursday.
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This man bought Rs 4000 lunchboxes for kids, regrets falling into 'eco-fri
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Imagine saving your money to buy a luxury product for yourself only to realise it's not as useful as you thought it would be. Something similar happened to a man who bought two lunchboxes for his kids, costing USD 60 (INR 4,392) each, and later found out they w
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Top infectious disease expert Fauci says too early to declare victory over
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Anthony Fauci, the director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, said it was too early to declare victory over the coronavirus, despite a falling number of cases.
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Chinese millennial couples reluctant to have children due to lack of affor
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 31 (ANI): As the 2020 census shows a falling fertility rate in China, Chinese millennial couples are reluctant to have children as the lack of affordable public healthcare, rising living costs and grueling hours are worrying the world's most populous country.
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Vehicle financers face risk with falling fleet utilisation: Ind-Ra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has said the second Covid wave will have a material impact on vehicle financers' asset quality as borrowers are grappling with reduced capacity utilisation and increased operating costs.
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Black Fungus: Owing to costs of treatment, poor families stand helpless wh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Soon after the battle for Covid-19 is over, recovered patients are falling prey to mucormycosis in huge numbers, which leads to fungal infection. The Centre declared it as a notifiable disease while 11 states have already declared it as an epidemic.
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Indian Railways commissions Wi-Fi facility at 6,000th station
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (AN): With the commissioning of Wi-Fi at Hazaribagh Town railway station falling under Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand in Dhanbad Division of East Central Railway on Saturday, the Indian Railways commissioned Wi-Fi at 6,000 railway stations, it informed on Sunday.
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