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Buddhist monks offer special prayers in Bodh Gaya for eradication of coron
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bodh Gaya (Bihar) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Thousands of Buddhist monks gathered under the holy Bodhi tree here on Monday and offered special prayers for the eradication of deadly coronavirus.
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ITBP personnel disguise as bears to scare away monkeys in camp premises
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mirthi (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): In order to counter the monkey menace, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel here came up with a novel idea to scare them away.
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Tibetans celebrate Losar with great festive mood
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): The Tibetans in-exile are celebrating Losar, the New Year of the community.
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Special prayer organised in Bodh Gaya for coronavirus-affected Wuhan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bodh Gaya (Bihar) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Hundreds of Buddhist monks on Sunday offered a special prayer in Bihar to contain the impact of deadly coronavirus in China.
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CISF says no monkey scare at Taj Mahal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at Taj Mahal here has dismissed reports of monkeys causing any trouble during the US President Donald Trump's expected visit to the famed monument on February 24.
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Researchers explore science behind 'beer goggles' effect
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers explored the 'beer goggles' effect' in which consumption of alcohol makes even physically unattractive persons appear beautiful.
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Eight youngsters take 'diksha' in Surat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): At least eight youngsters aged between 12 and 28 in Surat have decided to renounce worldly pleasures and embrace monkhood.
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Australia's Fraser-McGurk to head back home after getting scratched by mon
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 29 (ANI): Australia's Jake Fraser-McGurk will be heading back home from the U-19 Cricket World Cup in South Africa after getting scratched on the face by a monkey, Cricket Australia announced on Wednesday.
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Priyanka Gandhi pays her respect to Swami Vivekananda
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): On the occasion of the 157th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took to Twitter to express her wishes to the revered monk.
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Salma Hayek reveals her unpleasant encounter with a monkey
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): Salma Hayek recently opened up about a vicious monkey attack she faced back in 2002 while filming for a movie.
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Two positive monkey fever cases reported in K'taka's Shivamogga
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): At least two positive cases of KFD (Kyasanur Forest Disease) also known as Monkey Fever were reported in Karnataka's Shivamogga district in the year 2020.
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Deforestation changing the way monkeys communicate
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Reduction of forest cover is changing the way monkeys vocalize and communicate in the areas where they live. Research led by an anthropologist from the University of Waterloo has come up with the interesting finding that the vocal patterns of Howler monkey
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