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US announces USD 85 mn humanitarian aid for earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The new aid announced by the US is supporting US Agency for International Development (USAID) humanitarian partners to deliver urgently-needed aid to people in Turkey and in Syria.
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IMF should work with Pak govt to strengthen social protection: Human Right
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to HRW, the IMF should work with the Pakistan government by broadening protection systems and minimising reform measures that risk further harm to the most vulnerable people.
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Uniphore acquires France-based Hexagone
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Palo Alto (California) [US]/ Strasbourg [France], February 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Uniphore, the leader in conversational AI and automation, today announced that it has acquired Hexagone, which fuses various voice, visual and text-based data to provide AI-derived insights to help better
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Afghanistan receives humanitarian aid from UNHCR, Uzbekistan amid harsh wi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In order to make the lives of Afghan people easy and bearable, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), with the support of the Uzbekistan government sent winter assistance to the war-ravaged country to cope up with an extreme cold.
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Research finds if space dust could help protect earth from climate change
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more greenhouse gases, the Earth's atmosphere traps more and more of the sun's energy, which steadily increases the Earth's temperature. One strategy for reversing this trend is to intercept a fraction of sunlight
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India stands ready to extend support to people of Turkey: MoS Muraleedhara
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Muraleedharan made the remarks at the Hindon Airbase in Ghaziabad from where Indian Air Force's C17 Globemaster aircraft with medical equipment, ration and relief equipment took off for Turkey.
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Not looking to sanction India, our relations are most consequential: US
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Donfried was responding to a question during a telephone conference on India purchasing oil from Russia and said," we are not looking to sanction India. Our relations with India is the most consequential relationship."
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US welcomes India's support for Ukrainian people by providing humanitarian
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"We welcome India's support for the people of Ukraine by providing humanitarian assistance, and calls by India for immediate end for Russia's unprovoked war against Ukraine," Donfried said during a telephonic conference alongside US Assistant Secretary Bureau of Energy Resources, Geoffrey R.
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Study: 150 minutes of aerobic exercise per week decreases liver fat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to new research from Penn State College of Medicine, the 150 minutes of moderate to severe aerobic activity per week suggested by the US Department of Health and Human Services can dramatically reduce liver fat.
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NDRF reaches Turkey's Gaziantep, starts search and rescue operation
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
There have been several precedents in the recenT past of India mobilising emergency relief and assistance to countries struck by natural disasters. And, responding to Turkey's desperate call for assistance, New Delhi has dispatched four medical assistants to the country. Further, six airc
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Check out how artificial sweetener becomes wastewater tracer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Acesulfame is a sugar substitute found in sugar-free beverages and meals. Because it cannot be metabolised in the human body, the sweetener is excreted in wastewater and remains essentially intact even in sewage treatment plants.
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Sanctions don't cover humanitarian challenges: MEA on assistance to quake-
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"At this point in time, I think what should be uppermost in the mind is the G20 mantra, 'One Earth, One Family, One Future' and in all of this, the present becomes a testing ground on how we as humans come together... Sanctions don't cover such humanitarian challenges," MEA Secretary (Wes
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