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In a first, envoys of 7 nations present credentials to President Kovind vi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from Ambassadors and High Commissioners of seven countries -- North Korea, Senegal, Trinidad and Tobago, Mauritius, Australia, Cote d'Ivoire and Rwanda -- through video conference on Thursday.
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In a first since lockdown, senior ministers including Amit Shah meet at Na
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Senior ministers and BJP leaders met at party chief JP Nadda's residence on Thursday to discuss the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country.
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In a first, India's Envoy to Sri Lanka presents credentials to President R
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Colombo (Sri Lanka), May 14 (ANI): In a novel initiative, India's new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay, presented his credentials to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a ceremony held through video-conferencing on Thursday.
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Pakistan Air Force gets its first Hindu pilot
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Lahore [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): In a first for Pakistan, a Hindu has been selected as a pilot in the country's air force.
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Advance in new therapy with potential benefit for underserved patients wit
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Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): In a first-time disclosure of IPN60090, a small-molecule inhibitor of the metabolic enzyme glutaminase (GLS1), researchers reported the preclinical discovery and early-stage clinical development of this novel drug. IPN60090, now under investigation in a
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Contactless mobile van to provide doorstep testing for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): In a first of its kind, a contactless check-up clinic van for checking people for COVID-19 infection in hotspot areas has been designed by a tech company which will minimise the risk of transfer of virus between the patient and the healthcare workers.
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In a first, NASA measures wind speed on a brown dwarf
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 10 (ANI): For the first time, scientists have directly measured wind speed on a brown dwarf, an object larger than Jupiter (the largest planet in our solar system) but not quite massive enough to become a star. To achieve the finding, they used a new method that
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In a first, Illinois infant with COVID-19 passes away
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 29 (ANI): In a first-ever case, an Illinois infant diagnosed with COVID-19 passes away on Saturday.
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Indian scientists reveal microscopic image of novel coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): In a first, Indian scientists have revealed a microscopic image of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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COVID-19: Anti-HIV drugs administered on Italian couple at Jaipur hospital
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): In a first in India, doctors at SMS hospital in Jaipur have administrated the combination of anti-HIV drugs, lopinavir and ritonavir tablets, for the treatment of coronavirus on two Italian patients.
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ICMR diet chart for pregnant women, lactating mothers shared with all anga
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In a first, a diet chart for pregnant women and lactating mothers has been formulated by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and shared with all anganwadi centres across the country, Union Minister Smriti Irani said on Friday.
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India, US lawmakers to hold first exchange visit in April
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Feb 28 (ANI): In a first, lawmakers from the United States and India lawmakers will hold an exchange visit this April, US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS), Alice Wells said on Thursday.
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