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Researchers trace source of nitrogen pollution affecting world's second-la
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Tropical coastal ecosystems are among the most biodiverse areas on Earth. And they're also on the front lines of effects caused by human activity. That's why it's becoming increasingly important, especially as human populations increase, to manage the impacts
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Centre writes to States/UT over rising COVID cases; stresses on five-fold
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The Centre on Saturday wrote to six states and the Union Territory of Delhi directing them to ensure adequate testing, promote COVID-appropriate behaviour and increase the pace of vaccination to control the further spread of viral infection promptly and in
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Centre increases strength of Madhya Pradesh's IAS cadre posts to 459
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The Central government has increased the strength of the Madhya Pradesh Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Cadre to 459 from 439-- an enhancement of 20 more posts compared to the previous authorised strength.
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Bangladesh hikes fuel prices by 50 pc, highest in history
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 6 (ANI): Bangladesh has increased fuel prices by around 50 per cent, the highest hike since the country's independence in 1971, local media reported on Saturday.
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India's forex reserves rise by $2.31 billion after 4 straight weekly fall
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $2.315 billion to $573.875 billion for the week ended July 29 on the back of robust capital inflows in the equities markets and strengthening of rupee from the record low, the Reserve Bank of Indi
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Long unannounced power cuts in Pakistan's Karachi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Power outages piled up misery in Pakistan's Karachi in scorching heat as the main power provider of the city failed to meet its electricity consumption needs.
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Smog increases risk of adverse health effects in pregnant mothers, babies:
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): A study has revealed mild exposure to common smog pollutants such as inhalable airborne particles and carbon monoxide during pregnancy results in adverse maternal and fetal health outcomes.
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Repressive policies impelled 'great exodus' in China since Xi's take over
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 5 (ANI): Since Xi Jinping became President of China in 2013, human rights activists or anyone who supports and echoes democracy has been constantly targeted by the government, while suppression of ethnic minorities has become the new normal.
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Hope China does not 'manufacture' crisis to increase aggressive military a
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 5 (ANI): Hoping China does not "manufacture" a crisis, US State Secretary Antony Blinken said that the US continues to hail peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and opposes any unilateral efforts to change the status quo, especially by force.
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Road construction in J-K gathers record pace after scrapping of Article 37
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 4 (ANI): The pace of construction of roads has increased after the scrapping of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir on August 5, 2019 from 6.54 kilometres to 20.6 kilometres a day. Now, the total length of roads in Jammu and Kashmir has touched 41,14
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Research discovers premature menopause linked to higher risk of heart dise
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 4 (ANI): According to research, menopause before the age of 40 is linked to increased risks of heart failure and atrial fibrillation (ESC). The study includes more than 1.4 million women, and the risk of atrial fibrillation and new-onset heart failure increases wit
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Digital Aptech plans to boost its revenue generation by the end of this ye
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI/PNN): Digital Aptech, a multi-award-winning digital service provider, plans to increase its revenue by at least 50-60 per cent by the end of this year. The company has more than 9 years of experience assisting organizations in becoming customer-obsessed. Owin
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