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S. Korea confirms first outbreak of bird flu among poultry in 2020
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has confirmed this year's first cases of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in the southwestern province of Jeonbuk, the country's Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said on Saturday.
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India's fiscal deficit stands at Rs 9.53 lakh crore till October
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): India's fiscal deficit from April-October for the financial year 2020-21 stood at Rs 9.53 lakh crore, which is 119.7 per cent of the budgeted target of the whole year, government data showed here on Friday.
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As Cyclone Nivar weakens, fisherfolk hope to return to sea
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Puducherry/Tamil Nadu [India], November 26 (ANI): As 'very severe' cyclonic storm Nivar, which crossed the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Wednesday, weakened into 'severe' cyclonic storm, the fisherfolk hope to return to their work soon even as the disaster has not affected the commu
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India repatriates Pakistani prisoners, including 20 fishermen
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Attari (Punjab) [India], November 24 (ANI): As many as 25 Pakistani prisoners, including 20 fishermen returned home from the Attari-Wagah border after being released by the Indian authorities on Tuesday.
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Study suggests Green Mediterranean ('green Med') diet may be better for he
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): While the plant-based diet called - the Mediterranean diet, has been proved helpful in preventing heart diseases and strokes, recent research has found that the Green Mediterranean ('green Med') diet containing even more plant matter and very little red me
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Not just lizards, but alligators too can regrow their tails
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): A team of researchers from Arizona State University and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has found that young alligators have the ability to regrow their tails up to three-quarters of a foot, or 18 per cent of their total body length.
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UP adjudged best performer in inland fisheries, Odisha as marine state
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh on Saturday was awarded the best-performing state in the inland fisheries sector, while Odisha got the award of the best marine state on the occasion of World Fisheries Day, observed by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, An
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Bangladesh PM who transformed lives of 170 million Bangladeshis, enjoys co
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 21 (ANI): Revealing new facets of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s personality, her private industry and investment adviser on Saturday said that she has transformed the fortunes of 170 million Bangladeshis, given refuge to Rohingya Muslims and
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Andhra CM lays foundation for 4 fishing harbours, 25 aquahubs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 21 (ANI): On the occasion of World Fisheries Day on Saturday, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy virtually laid the foundation of four fishing harbours in Nellore, Guntur, Krishna, and East Godavari districts, along with 25 aquahub
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Moody's revises India's 2020 GDP growth forecast to 10.6 per cent contract
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Moody's on Thursday raised India's gross domestic product (GDP) forecast for 2020 to 10.6 per cent contraction, from an 11.5 per cent contraction projected earlier. It also revised calendar year 2021's GDP upwards to 10.8 per cent compared to the earlier
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India's stimulus 3.0 supportive for growth, fiscal impact unclear: Fitch S
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Fitch Solutions on Monday said the schemes recently announced by the Centre to boost the employment, credit and manufacturing sectors would be supportive to India's economic rebound over the coming quarters, however, the actual impact on public finances
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Odisha signs MoU with WorldFish to provide fish in supplementary nutrition
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), November 11 (ANI): The government of Odisha signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WorldFish to introduce fish and fish-based products in Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP) for a period of five years, on Wednesday.
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