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Sabarimala to reopen from November 15 for Makar Sankranti
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram/Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], November 14 (ANI): As Sabarimala reopens for the Mandala-Makaravilakku (Makar Sankranti) festival, the Kerala health minister Veena George said on Sunday that the department has made elaborate arrangements for pilgrims in order to combat th
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Honduras President visits Taiwan, says supports Taipei amid growing threat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 13 (ANI): Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez -- who is on a three-day visit to Taiwan -- said on Saturday that his tour is a sign of support for Taipei at a time of rising geographic tensions, reported local media.
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Norovirus confirmed in Wayanad, Kerala Health Minister asks people to be v
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 12 (ANI): With Norovirus, an animal-borne disease transmitted through contaminated water and food getting confirmed in Kerala's Wayanad district, Health Minister Veena George on Friday asked people to be vigilant and issued guidelines for the sam
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Surprising findings on how salt affects blood flow in brain
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): A first-of-its-kind study led by researchers at Georgia State reveals surprising new information about the relationship between neuron activity and blood flow deep in the brain, as well as how the brain is affected by salt consumption.
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Russia may close air routes to Asia if EU introduces sanctions against Aer
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Possible EU sanctions against Russian carrier Aeroflot over its alleged role in the migrant crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border would bring an immediate closure of Russian airspace to European airlines, which badly need the direct Siberian route
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Ashes: Warner's opening partner to be Marcus Harris, says Bailey
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 11 (ANI): Australia chairman of selectors George Bailey has all but confirmed that it would be Marcus Harris who would open alongside David Warner in the upcoming Ashes.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hits near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East on Thursday, the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GS RAS) said.
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6.1 magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Indonesia's eastern province of Papua Barat early Thursday, but there was no potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here.
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6.6-magnitude quake hits 163 km SE of Hirara, Japan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted 163 km southeast of Hirara, Japan at 15:45:13 GMT on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Tbilisi police detain 46 participants of rallies in Saakashvili support
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik) - The Tbilisi police said on Wednesday that 46 people were detained for administrative offences at the recent rallies in support of former President Mikheil Saakashvili.
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Close Sino-Russian coordination on Afghanistan, a surprising development s
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): China and Russia, in the immediate aftermath of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, seems to have pursued shared interests and engaged in some parallel actions of late by holding military exercises with Central Asian partners. The increasingly close bilate
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Georgia reports 2,191 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], November 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Georgia on Monday reported 2,191 new COVID-19 cases, taking its total to 755,046, according to the country's National Center for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC).
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