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US slams Beijing for continuous withholding of COVID-19 information
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): Calling for a transparent and thorough investigation into the origin of COVID-19, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday said the pandemic was avoidable adding that Beijing did not reveal vital information about the virus, which would have helped sc
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IPL Auction 2021: Franchises must complete retention process by January 20
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): With the mini-auction ahead of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) inching closer, franchises looking to retain players must complete the process by January 20. Indian players who don't have a contract and wish to be a part of the aucti
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"Fame House valued us. It motivated us creators to create better content"
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 15 (ANI/Mediawire): We have all been wooed by the growing tribe of content creators' month on month; their short, quirky and riveting videos have kept us regaled during the lockdown. MX Player's short format video app MX TakaTak provided them with a uniq
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Two WHO scientists barred from entering China after testing positive for C
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], January 14 (ANI): Two World Health Organisation (WHO) scientists en-route to China to investigate the origins of the pandemic are stuck in Singapore after testing positive for COVID-19 antibodies, the UN agency said on Thursday.
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10 WHO experts arrive at Wuhan to investigate COVID-19 origin
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New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): A team of 10 World Health Organisation (WHO) experts arrived in Wuhan on Thursday to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, where it began a year ago.
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WHO experts to visit China on Thursday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 11 (ANI): An international expert team from the World Health Organization (WHO) is set to arrive in China on Thursday to conduct joint scientific research with Chinese scientists on the origin of the novel coronavirus, the National Health Commission said on Monday.
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Vanita Gupta's family expresses happiness at her selection as US associate
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): As Vanita Gupta, a woman of Indian origin, as been nominated to serve as Associate Attorney General in the next US administration, the family of the lawyer here expressed happiness at her selection and said it is a matter of pride for them.
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Five persons of African origin sent to judicial custody for cheating via s
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 8 (ANI): A court has sent five persons of African origin to judicial custody in Telangana's Rachakonda for cheating people after forming friendships on Facebook.
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Industries may defer steel purchases due to rising prices: Ind-Ra
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): With high steel prices making operations less viable and thus less profitable, end-use industries may defer consumption slightly, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Friday.
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Biden appoints Indian American Vanita Gupta as Associate Attorney General
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Wilmington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday nominated Indian-origin Vanita Gupta to serve as Associate Attorney General of the United States making her the first woman of colour to serve in this role.
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New UK COVID-19 strain detected in 22 European nations
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK-linked coronavirus variant, which is much more transmissible than the original one, has been detected in 22 European countries, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said on Thursday.
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WHO disappointed China hasn't granted entry to coronavirus experts
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 6 (ANI): The World Health Organization expressed dissappointment over China not finalising the permissions for the arrival of the team that was to investigate the origin of the coronavirus, said world health body chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday (loc
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