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Chinese millennial couples reluctant to have children due to lack of affor
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 31 (ANI): As the 2020 census shows a falling fertility rate in China, Chinese millennial couples are reluctant to have children as the lack of affordable public healthcare, rising living costs and grueling hours are worrying the world's most populous country.
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Egypt demands 550 million US dollars from Japanese cargo ship owner
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Tokyo [Japan], May 31 (ANI): Egyptian authorities are demanding 550 million US dollars in compensation from the Japanese owner of a cargo ship that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week in March.
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Smoking is a major risk factor for COPD
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)/New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI/Business Wire India): Tobacco use is one of the major risk factors for multiple chronic diseases, including lung disease. In India, use of tobacco accounts for approx. 1.35 million deaths every year and is one of the major causes of death a
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Singtel posts lowest profit in over 20 years but Airtel shines among assoc
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Singapore, May 31 (ANI): Singapore's leading telecommunications operator, Singtel, last week reported a 49 percent decline in annual net profit to SGD 554 million (USD 420 million), its lowest in over 20 years.
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Kejriwal doing politics over COVID vaccine supply, says Haryana CM
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 31 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar slammed his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for doing "politics over COVID-19 vaccine supply" and claimed the national capital has received more vaccines than other states on the basis of per million
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Novel tool to activate deep brain neurons by combining ultrasound, genetic
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Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): During a recent study, a multidisciplinary team at Washington University in St. Louis developed a new brain stimulation technique using focused ultrasound that is able to turn on and off specific types of neurons in the brain. It can even precisely control moto
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Chinese vaccine to cost Bangladesh double of India's Oxford-AstraZeneca
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 29 (ANI): The Bangladesh government has approved the purchase of 15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses from China.
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Turkish mafia boss revelations rattle Erdogan's government and top officia
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Nicosia [Cyprus] May 29 (ANI): In a series of seven You Tube videos released so far, and watched by more than 57 million people, notorious Turkish mafia leader Sedat Peker made bombshell revelations with his claims that the Turkish government and politicians are in cahoots with the crimin
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Phoenix, CPP Investments to develop retail centre in Kolkata
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 29 (ANI): Retail mall developer Phoenix Mills Ltd (PML) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board have announced execution of definitive documents for a new joint venture to develop a regional retail centre at Alipore in Kolkata.
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US redirects vaccine manufacturing supplies allowing India to make additio
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Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): The US government on Friday (local time) has redirected orders of critical vaccine manufacturing supplies, which will allow India to make over 20 million additional doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines.
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Forpose, an Indian privacy-driven social media app - Instant hit in Southe
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Forpose, which was dubbed as India's first privacy-driven social networking platform, announced that it plans US expansion this year, post a successful beta-launch, and massive recall from southern states in India.
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Poorer people less able to stay at home amid COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): While the COVID-19 restrictions and lockdown have been introduced to obstruct the penetration of the contagious virus, a recent study that tracked data from millions of mobile phone users across the United States found, people living in deprived, less affluent
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