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Global warming responsible for one in three heat-related deaths, study aff
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London [UK], June 1 (ANI): Between 1991 and 2018, more than a third of all deaths in which heat played a role were attributable to human-induced global warming, according to a new article in the journal Nature Climate Change.
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Covid-19 lockdown extended in Chhattisgarh with some relaxations
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 1 (ANI): Chhattisgarh has extended the Covid-19 induced lockdown, which was scheduled to end on May 31. The lockdown will continue with some relaxations in restrictions in districts where the Covid-19 case positivity rate is less than five percent, the Chh
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9 killed on southern Colombia farm
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Bogota [Colombia], June 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight men and one woman were killed on a farm located in the rural area of Algeciras in the southern Colombian department of Huila, Mayor of Algeciras Libardo Pinto said Monday.
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COVID vaccines wastage reported in Rajasthan's Bundi
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Bundi (Rajasthan) [India], June 1 (ANI): It's a precarious situation when vaccine is the only weapon against the deadly Covid-19 and the state governments are floating global tenders to procure COVID-19 vaccine, there have been several cases where wastage of vaccine doses has been reported.
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Ethnic diversity helps identify more genomic regions linked to diabetes-re
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London [UK], June 1 (ANI): By including multi-ethnic participants, a large scale genetic study by the University of Exeter has identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted in Europe alone.
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US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expresses solidarity with India
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Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Sunday called on US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to discuss the strategic partnership between the two countries, especially in the Quad, COVID-19 vaccines and healthcare.
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1971 Indo-Pak war altered geography of South Asian sub-continent: Navy Chi
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New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The 1971 Indo-Pak war shaped the course of not just India's history but also altered the geography of the South Asian sub-continent, said the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh on Monday.
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Anrich Nortje, Shabnim Ismail named South Africa men's and women's Cricket
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Johannesburg [South Africa], June 1 (ANI): Proteas pacer Anrich Nortje and Shabnim Ismail were named South Africa men's and women's Cricketer of the Year in their respective categories at CSA's virtual awards ceremony on Monday.
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Discovery gives hope of detecting, preventing prostate cancer spread
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Canberra [Australia], June 1 (ANI): New research by QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute and The University of Queensland has revealed how lowering cholesterol could potentially prevent or help stop the spread of prostate cancer.
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COVID-19: WHO renames coronavirus B.1.617.2 strain as 'Delta variant'
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 1 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday renamed the B.1.617.2 variant of the coronavirus, first identified in India, as the 'Delta variant'.
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Nearly 700 attacks launched on Afghanistan's Lashkargah in 3 weeks: Army C
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Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): The Taliban has conducted around 700 attacks on the city of Lashkargah in the southern province of Helmand over the last three weeks, as per an army official.
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Philippines extends ban on travel from India, six other countries
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Manila [Philippines], June 1 (ANI): Philippines government has extended the ban on inbound travel from seven countries, including India, until June 15 to prevent transmission of the COVID-19 variant -- B.1617.
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