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World population to hit 8 billion people today
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The latest projections by the United Nations suggest that the global population could grow to around 8.5 billion in 2030, 9.7 billion in 2050 and 10.4 billion in 2100.
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Afghan supreme leader orders full enforcement of Islamic law
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the command from Haibatullah Akhundzada came after the leader met with a group of judges.
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Afghanistan: Rights group calls for release of jailed women rights defende
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On November 4, the Taliban detained women human rights defenders Zarifa Yaqoobi and her colleagues during a press conference announcing the formation of the "Afghan Women Movement for Equality" in the capital city of Kabul.
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Taiwan question is at the "very core of China's interests": Chinese Foreig
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On the sidelines of the G20 summit, China's President Xi Jinping discussed the Taiwan issue and explained China's position on the same, saying the Taiwan question is at the very core of China's core interests and the bedrock of the political foundation of China-US relations.
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Shraddha murder case: NCW seeks detailed report from Delhi Police
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Police interrogation revealed that Aftab killed Shraddha on May 18 and later started planning for disposal of the body. He told police that he had read about human anatomy so that it could help him in chopping off the body.
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US President Biden raises human rights issues in Tibet during talks with X
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
President Biden raised US objections to China's coercive and increasingly aggressive actions toward Taiwan, which undermine peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and in the broader region, and jeopardize global prosperity, a White House statement said.
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CJI DY Chandrachud stresses on technology in easing listing process
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Addressing a gathering on the occasion of his facilitation ceremony organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association, Justice DY Chandrachud appreciated his predecessor CJI UU Lalit for taking concrete steps towards making a listing of matters more transparent.
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Osteoporosis treatment may also protect against pneumonia
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study found that nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates (N-BPs) such as alendronate, which are widely used to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis, are linked with lower risks of pneumonia and of dying from pneumonia. The results are published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.
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Shraddha murder case: Aftab googled blood cleaning method, human anatomy a
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Police solved a six-month-old blind murder case, and arrested a man for allegedly killing his 28-year-old live-in partner, chopping her body into 35 pieces and disposing of them at different places in and around the national capital.
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Microbes help orchestrate how gut uses its genes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The microbes that help break down food actually tell the gut how to do its job better, according to a new study in mice. The researchers said it appears that the microbes are able to influence which of the gut's genes are being called into action, and in turn, that interaction might lead to
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Around 190,000 Afghan refugees deported from Iran in last six months: Anal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the analysts, the lack of jobs in the country and human rights violations have forced people to fly to neighbouring countries like Iran, and Turkey by unlawful means.
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Statin use affects prostate cancer screening results
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Prostate cancer screening results differ in men taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs compared with non-users, a study finds. In statin users, screening did not increase the incidence of prostate cancer as it did in other men.
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