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Study investigates digital teaching as opportunity
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], November 24 (ANI): In the past two years, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns, lecturers had to change and redesign their teaching methods in a short period of time.
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International Airline Trade group calls for simplified COVID-19 rules to r
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The revival of global air travel to pre-pandemic levels requires that governments develop practical and predictable measures to mitigate the threat of COVID-19, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Tuesday.
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Germany's lower saxony head not ruling out mandatory COVID vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Minister-President of Germany's Lower Saxony, Stephan Weil, said on Tuesday that the mandatory coronavirus vaccination would be the last resort in the fight against the pandemic in the country, but still a possible option.
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Research finds exposure to harmless coronaviruses increases immunity
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], November 23 (ANI): In this COVID-19 pandemic, immunity from SARS-CoV-2 is either achieved through vaccination or infection. However, according to research led by the University of Zurich, there is another way of achieving this immunity; by exposing yourself to the harml
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IFRC seeks efforts to keep displaced people safe on Bangladeshi island
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Urgent action is being taken to keep people safe from cyclones and the COVID-19 pandemic on Bhashan Char Island in Bangladesh, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said on Tuesday.
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ValueLabs receives top award for employee care
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): ValueLabs, a global technology services provider, has been awarded the prestigious Gold Stevie® Award at this year's Stevie® Awards for Great Employers for their prompt and dedicated response to their employees' needs dur
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At UNSC open debate, India commits to intl obligations on illicit arms tra
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New York [US], November 23 (ANI): India on Monday (local time), during an open debate at UN Security Council (UNSC), committed to implementing its international obligations regarding illicit trade in small arms.
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Biden backs Powell to continue heading Federal Reserve, says Central Bank
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Federal Reserve needs stable and independent leadership to navigate a post-pandemic world and Jerome Powell would be the right apolitical candidate to continue heading the US central bank, President Joe Biden said.
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Leaders need to introspect, says Chief Justice NV Ramana
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Anantapuramu (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 23 (ANI): Chief Justice Of India N V Ramana said that leaders should introspect whether they have any bad characteristics or not, adding that they should deliver ruling for the welfare of the public.
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UN experts urge China to release ill journalist jailed for COVID reporting
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 22 (ANI): UN experts on Monday urged China to release journalist Zhang Zhan, who was jailed for reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic, "as her health is deteriorating rapidly and her life is in danger."
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BAI announces National Ranking tournaments till March 2022
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): With the domestic badminton season starting with two All India senior Ranking tournaments in December after almost 20 months gap due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) has nominated all subsequent age category tournamen
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The Digital Crossover
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI/Mediawire): The pandemic has put financial services companies to test across the world forcing them to change fast.
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