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Auto/taxi drivers' associations call off strike
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Unions representing autorickshaws and taxis called off their strike against fuel price hike on Tuesday, however, they have warned that if the demands of auto/taxi drivers are not met within the next 25 days, they will cut Delhi's food supply chain.
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UAE provides 30 tons of food supplies to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], April 19 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the UAE has provided 30 tons of food supplies to the troubled country.
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WPI inflation soars to 14.55 pc in March on rise in fuel, metal prices
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): India's inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) surged to 14.55 per cent in March from 13.11 per cent recorded in the previous month on rising crude oil, natural gas, mineral oils and basic metals prices due to the disruptions caused by the Russi
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Pope mentions Ukraine, Afghanistan and Myanmar in Easter Sunday plea
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], April 18 (ANI): Pope Francis has made an anguished Easter Sunday plea for peace around the world pointing to a "senseless" war in Ukraine, reconciliation for Myanmar, where violence still persists and for Afghanistan which is gripped by a humanitarian crisis, includin
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Study explains harmful effects of ultra-processed foods on adolescents
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Sao Paula [Brazil], April 17 (ANI): Higher consumption of ultra-processed foods is strongly associated with an increased weight gain. Researchers at the University of Sao Paulo have calculated the impact of adolescents consuming ultra-processed foods on the risk of obesity.
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Pakistan: Oil, eatable import bills surge by 60 per cent
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Amid a declining economy, Pakistan's oil and eatable import bills surged by 59.98 per cent to USD 21.87 billion in the July-March period, local media reported.
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China's 'debt-trap diplomacy' behind Sri Lanka crisis: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 (ANI): While Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis since independence with food and fuel shortages, soaring prices and power cuts, many believe that China's "debt-trap diplomacy" is behind the crisis, said a media report.
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Pre-school children's emotional eating is partly shaped by innate food dri
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Aston St (Birmingham) [UK], April 17 (ANI): A new study has described how much of children's emotional eating is explained by the way mothers use food as part of their parenting practices as well as the children's own attitudes to food more generally.
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Turkish restaurant owner attempts to send Kebab into space!
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], April 17 (ANI): The succulent kebab, dear to many foodies, almost made it to space on the first anniversary of the 61st anniversary of the first human space flight.
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Easter 2022: From Kozunak to Torrijas, here's some traditional Easter food
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Easter Sunday is a religious Christian holiday that is observed globally to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and while holidays like Christmas have fixed dates, the date for Easter changes from year to year.
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FDA authorizes first-ever breathing test for detecting COVID-19 infection
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the first test, InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer, to detect COVID-19 through the breath for emergency use.
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After PM Modi's call for food relief to be exempt from WTO guidelines, UN
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 15 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US President Joe Biden that India can send foodgrains to other countries amid the present problem of food stocks if WTO rules are relaxed, a UN report concerning the impact of Ukraine crisis has made a similar recommen
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