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Women CEOs demonstrate more inclusive leadership style during Covid peak:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 26 (ANI): Women CEOs emphasised empathy, adaptability, accountability and diversity more frequently than their male peers in public communications during the peak of Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new analysis from S&P Global in collaboration with researchers from
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COVID-19: Over 17,239 MT oxygen delivered by Oxygen Express trains so far
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Over 17,239 metric tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) in over 1,042 tankers has been delivered across the country by the Indian Railways' Oxygen Express during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Railways said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Study examines how pandemic-related changes affect college students' motiv
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): When the worsening COVID-19 pandemic prompted colleges to shut their campuses and shift to remote learning in spring 2020, concerns arose that many underrepresented students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines would be demotivated an
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Humanitarian situation, impact of pandemic remain concerns in Somalia: Ind
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], May 26 (ANI): India at the UN on Tuesday (local time) raised several concerns pertaining to Somalia, including the humanitarian situation and the impact of the Covid pandemic.
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'Need transparent process from China' on virus origin, says White House CO
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 26 (ANI): A senior White House coronavirus adviser has said the world needs to "get to the bottom" of the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic while adding that the WHO and China need to do more to reach the definitive answers in the matter.
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CBSE Class XII exams: Around 300 students writes to CJI against offline co
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Around 300 students of Class XII on Tuesday sent a letter petition to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana to quash the decision of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to conduct physical examination amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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15 crore free meals provided in 14 months as part of COVID relief work: IS
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 25 (ANI): Amid the COVID pandemic and ongoing lockdown in Kolkata, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is serving people by providing free meals.
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J-K performing reasonably well in mitigating second wave of COVID-19 pande
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Through the government's timely response, the daily number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir has reduced from an all-time high of 5,500 to 2,200 in two weeks. The same period also witnessed a reduction in the case positivity rate from 13 per cent to 6.2
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SC stays Allahabad HC order on granting anticipatory bail on fear of death
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Allahabad High Court order in which anticipatory bail was granted on the grounds of apprehension of death on account of COVID-19 pandemic.
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BJP making mockery of democracy: Congress
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India],May 25 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid today lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over raids conducted by the Delhi Police at Twitter premises in the national capital and Gurgaon saying that BJP attempts to make "mockery of democracy", they could hav
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Study finds decreased testing could lead to surge in sexually transmitted
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], May 25 (ANI): Screening and testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) decreased by 63 per cent for men and 59 per cent for women during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study led by Penn State and Quest Diagnostics researchers.
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Record-breaking Sherpa halts attempt to scale Everest for 26th time, says
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 25 (ANI): Record-holding Nepali guide, Kami Rita Sherpa, said that he cancelled his 26th ascent to scale the world highest mountain as he had a dream in which a "Mountain Goddess" warned him from making another attempt.
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