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Unresolved Ukraine crisis can derail global effort to end hunger: India at
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York City [US], July 19 (ANI): Reiterating its call for dialogue and diplomacy, India on Monday (local time) said that if the conflict in Ukraine is not solved through talks immediately, there will be severe repercussions in the global economy which will derail the efforts of securing fo
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Study finds online parenting courses protect kids against negative impacts
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Arizona [US], July 18 (ANI): An online parenting skills programme for separating or divorcing parents reduces interparental conflict, enhances parenting quality, and lessens symptoms of anxiety and sadness in children, according to a recent study from the Arizona State University Department
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Study says only half of parents recognize impact of screen time on child's
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): A study by the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health at the University of Michigan Health suggests that just half of the parents recognize that screen time has a major impact on their child's eye health
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Automobiles, chemical firms most exposed to high commodity prices, says Mo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Rising raw material costs, declining profitability and higher working capital requirements are having the biggest impact on companies in the automotive and chemical sectors, said a report by global rating agency Moody's.
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Russia-Ukraine conflict, crude oil price major factors behind rupee deprec
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The recent depreciation in the value of the Indian rupee against the US dollar is due to global factors like the Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring crude oil prices, and tightening of global financial conditions, the government said in the Lok Sabha on Monday.
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Post pandemic era witnesses a revival of the global education movement
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI/PNN): Studying abroad has always appealed to undergraduate and post-graduate students. The pandemic caused an abrupt halt to this movement, with countries shutting borders and implementing precautionary policies that impacted the global education sector. Howev
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Mukteshwari "Mukti" Bosco receives 2022 Roux Prize
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Seattle (Washington) [US], July 18 (ANI/PR Newswire): The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington today announced Mukteshwari "Mukti" Bosco, CEO and Founder of Healing Fields Foundation, is the recipient of the 2022 Roux Prize, the world's largest a
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Researchers find link between air pollution and child brain development in
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): A new study finds that air pollution is not only a problem for the lungs but childhood behavioural issues and even IQ may be impacted by air pollution. A group of investigators from the University of Washington suggested that both prenatal and postnatal exposu
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UNDP, World Bank sign deal for USD 20mn to support Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 16 (ANI): The United Nations Development Progamme (UNDP) has signed a USD 20 million partnership agreement with the World Bank to support humanitarian, economic, and social development initiatives across all eight regions and 34 provinces of Afghanistan.
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India supplied over 235 million total supplies of COVID-19 vaccines to 98
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], July 15 (ANI): Hailing India's scientific research and vaccine manufacturing ecosystem, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman, Dr Suman K Berry said that India introduced an array of initiatives and focused interventions to mitigate the impact of the COVID pandemic and to protect lives and
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Study details impact of peer comparison information on physicians' well-be
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): Peer comparison information can have both pros and cons, especially when it comes to the well-being of a physician.
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Cross-border movement of persons in South Korea hits 18-year low in 2021
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The cross-border movement of persons in South Korea hit the lowest in 18 years in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, statistical office data showed Thursday.
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