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Guinness World Record attempted for playing Ice Hockey at highest altitude
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Attempting a Guinness Book of World record for playing ice hockey at the highest altitude, a two-day tournament was organised at Chibra Kargyam in Ladakh's Changthang region.
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Diabetics twice as likely to develop cataract
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Diabetes doubles the chance of developing cataract, with the relative risk highest in those aged between 45 and 54, according to a study.
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Women between 16-30 at highest risk of cervical cancer
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): A retrospective analysis of HPV (Human Papillomavirus) testing in Cervical Cancer Screening has revealed that samples received from women from 16 - 30 years (14%) age group had the highest percentage of positive cases of high risk HPV, and hence a chance of de
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Thomas Shannon latest to quit under Trump
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.] Feb 2 (ANI): The United States government's third-highest ranking diplomat, Thomas A Shannon Jr, on Thursday announced his resignation, the latest to exit since President Donald Trump took office a year ago.
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Meet Lakshmikutty, the 75-yr-old Padma Shri awardee from Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kallar (Kerala) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A 75-year-old tribal woman from Kallar forest area has received the country's fourth highest civilian honours Padma Shri Award for her breakthrough in practising traditional medicine.
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Inaugural Indian Open boxing tournament to start tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The inaugural India Open boxing tournament is all set to get underway here at the national capital on Sunday, with as many as 223 boxers from 22 different countries eyeing the $100,000 prize money, the highest ever to be offered in the history of the sport.
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Pankaj Advani hails Padma award as honour to snooker and billiards fratern
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], Jan 26 (ANI): Ace cueist Pankaj Advani, who has been named for the Padma Bhushan, has said that the third-highest civilian award is recognition for the snooker and billiards fraternity.
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MS Dhoni, Pankaj Advani to receive Padma Bhushan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Former Indian cricket team skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and snooker ace player Pankaj Advani have been named for the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award.
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Driver who saved Amarnath pilgrims grateful for gallantry honour
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Valsad (Gujarat) [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Sheikh Salim Gafur, the bus driver, who defied terrorists' bullets and saved 52 Amarnath pilgrims, on Wednesday expressed gratitude for being awarded the 'Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak,' the second highest honour given to civilians for gallantry.
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India amongst top 5 list of highest number of visitors to Thailand
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Thailand welcomed over 35.3 million international visitors in 2017 and earned 1.82 trillion Baht in tourism revenue. The precise number of overseas tourists visiting Thailand in 2017 was 35,381,210; showing an increase of 8.77 percent over 2016.
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'Grey's Anatomy' Ellen Pompeo talks about her fight for fair pay
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A], Jan 18 (ANI): Ellen Pompeo, star of hit-TV series 'Grey's Anatomy', has now become the highest paid actress on TV after signing for two more seasons of the show.
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Railway stations in south India cleanest, reveals ixigo
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI-NewsVoir): Railways is the most popular means of transport in India that carries a daily ridership of 25+ million from across the country. Data from leading travel marketplace ixigo suggests, around 40 percent of the highest user rated railway stations on the b
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