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Uttarakhand govt to honour freedom fighters, 'corona warriors' on Independ
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 5 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government decided to honour freedom fighters and "corona warriors" who have done outstanding work during the pandemic, said state Chief Secretary SS Sindhu.
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Priyanka Chopra wishes Meghan Markle on 40th birthday, pledges to support
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Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas, on Thursday, wished Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, a happy 40th birthday by pledging to support her new initiative to help women who've lost their jobs during the pandemic back into the workforce.
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Kerala: Expat vaccinated with Covaxin seeks for revaccination with Covishi
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Kochi (Kerala) [India], August 5 (ANI): An expat working in Saudi Arabia submitted a petition in the Kerala High Court seeking permission to get re-vaccinated with Covishield after being fully vaccinated with Covaxin. The court sought the Central government's view on this and adjourned the m
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Platinum Evara celebrates the strong and compassionate women who choose to
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): The devastating second wave of the pandemic had far-reaching effects across various sections and strata of the society.
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Cigarette volume rebound to pre-pandemic levels unlikely this fiscal: Cris
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5 (ANI): After declining 13 to 15 per cent last fiscal, cigarette sales volume is set to rise 7 to 9 per cent to 83 to 85 billion sticks this fiscal, driven by recovery in out-of-home consumption, limited price hikes and a lower-base effect.
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Tokyo Olympics: Dedicate this bronze medal to all COVID-19 warriors, says
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Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): India men's hockey skipper Manpreet Singh on Thursday dedicated the bronze medal win at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics to all the COVID-19 warriors who have been working to save lives during the pandemic.
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New ray of hope for male infertility patients
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5 (ANI/Mediawire): Bloom IVF reported the first live birth from India, using Single-Sperm Freezing with the novel Sperm Vitrification Device (Sperm VD) for a non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) published in the scientific journal Indian Obstetrics &
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'Feel-good' or Life-Changing? Black Lotus might be the difference in your
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New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI/PNN): Mental Health was proven to be one of the most talked-about topics of 2020. This could be mainly attributed to the global pandemic and its unfortunate circumstances.
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Study reveals more mental health support needed for frontline workers tack
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York [UK], August 5 (ANI): A global review of studies has found high levels of depression, PTSD, anxiety and burn-out amongst frontline medical staff during the COVID pandemic. This suggests that more support needs to be put in place for hospital workers dealing with the pandemic.
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US approves USD 750 mln in arms sales to Taiwan amid tensions with China
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Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) approved its first arms sale to Taiwan, a potential USD 750 million deal, amid rising tensions with China.
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COVID-19: Orphaned children aged upto 18 to get free health insurance of R
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New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the government has decided to give free health insurance of Rs 5 lakh to children upto the age of 18 years, who were orphaned due to the pandemic, said Union Minister Anurag Thakur.
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AIFF to convene 15-day national camp for Blue Tigers from Aug 15
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New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday set out the Indian National Team's football calendar for the remainder of 2021. Amidst the impact of the pandemic on sports globally, international football has seen a hold up forcing AIFF to revisit the cal
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