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Taliban university ban for women 'grave step backwards': UK PM Sunak
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday criticized the Taliban's decision to ban University education for girls, saying "denying them access to university is a grave step backwards."
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Manipur: Seven school students killed, over 40 injured as bus overturns in
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The accident took place at Old Cachar road at around 10.30 am. The victims were students of the Thambalnu Higher Secondary School located at Yairipok Top Chingtha area in Imphal East.
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Drinking 2 cups of coffee daily may double risk of heart death in people w
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Drinking two or more cups of coffee a day may double the risk of death from cardiovascular disease among people with severe high blood pressure (160/100 mm Hg or higher) but not people with high blood pressure not considered severe, according to research published today in the Journal of the
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EU condemns Taliban's decision to ban Afghan women from universities
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On Tuesday, the Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan, which is ruled by the Taliban, prohibited girls from attending universities and other higher education institutions.
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Taliban announces indefinite ban on university education for Afghan girls
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021 and imposed policies severely restricting basic rights--particularly those of women and girls, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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India's overall oilmeal exports up 50% so far in 2022-23
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India's overall oilmeal exports so far during the current financial year - April to November - were 50 per cent higher year-on-year at around 2.39 million tonnes.
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From waste to wonder: Puducherry students make 'Avatar' figurines inspired
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A group of students from Puducherry's Seliamedu Government Higher Secondary School channelized their love for the James Cameron blockbuster by creating figurines of the lead characters Neytiri, Jake Sully and the Great Leonopteryx.
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J-K: Admin refurbishing Rajouri school lacking in infrastructure
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Under the new initiative of the government, a double-storey building is being constructed at a cost of Rs 6.66 crore. The work is in the last stage and the new building, equipped with all modern amenities and a playground, will soon be handed over to the authorities.
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iOPEX Technologies to provide STEM Education to 1,500 Girl Students
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): In an effort to enhance the skills of students from rural communities, iOPEX Technologies has partnered with Bhumi, one of the largest independent youth volunteer non-profit organizations, to provide STEM (Science, Technology, Enginee
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Vocational education must be integrated into all schools, higher education
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Education organized a one-day Consultation Workshop on Reimagining Vocational Education and Career Guidance for School Students in collaboration with UNICEF and YuWaah at New Delhi.
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Bad cholesterol, high blood pressure contribute to heart attack risk
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research published in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association, high levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of "bad" cholesterol, may be linked to an 18-20 per cent increased risk of cardiovascular disease among those who have hypertension. However, CVD risk was n
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MP minister burns effigy of Pakistan FM Bilawal Bhutto in Ujjain
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister Mohan Yadav burned an effigy of Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at Shaheed Park in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on Saturday.
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