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Global airport traffic rebounds but full recovery years away: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 13 (ANI): Airport traffic is rebounding off of pandemic troughs in most countries though Fitch Ratings' latest quarterly Global Airport Tracker report says the proverbial runway to normal will not be in sight for years.
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Former India U-17 WC captain Amarjit happy to help family on paddy field i
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The rectangular patch of green grass means the world to most football players. While they weave their way around opponents in search of a goal, Blue Tigers midfielder Amarjit Singh Kiyam has found another patch of green that he is quite drawn to during the of
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India focusing on J-K's development despite COVID-19 challenges: Saudi Gaz
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], May 13 (ANI): Noting the positive initiatives taken by the Indian government in Jammu and Kashmir, Saudi Gazette has said that the Centre is undertaking various development and public welfare programmes to transform the region despite the challenges posed by the COVID-
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Philippines logs 6,385 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Phillipines], May 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 6,385 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,124,724.
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Maniesh Paul pens emotional note encapsulating fear engulfing the nation a
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): With the second wave of coronavirus, the nation has been distraught constantly surrounded by news of rising cases. A sentiment of hopelessness has swamped the nation and resonating with the fear of losing loved ones and the constant scare engendere
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China exploited pandemic to promote global image, peddled disinformation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 13 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic has become an opportunity for Communist China to promote its image in world media coverage, reveals a recently released research study.
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COVID-19: Oxygen shortage costs 14 lives in Nepal's Lumbini Province
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 13 (ANI): A total of 14 COVID-19 patients, undergoing treatment at two different hospitals in Nepal's Lumbini province, died after the hospitals ran out of medical oxygen on Wednesday afternoon.
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World ignored warnings, Covid-19 pandemic could have been prevented: Repor
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 (ANI): The world had ignored warnings which resulted in the outbreak of COVID-19, and the international system could have prevented it from escalating into the devastating pandemic, an independent global panel concluded on Wednesday.
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Delhi HC asks accused in hoarding, black-marketing cases of COVID related
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the accused in the alleged black marketing and hoarding cases of medical oxygen, drugs and other items related to the COVID-19 pandemic filed after May 2 to appear before the court via virtually on the next date of heari
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COVID-19 crisis: Another shipment of emergency assistance from Japan reach
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Continuing with its support to India in its fight against the COVID-19 surge, Japan sent the shipment of emergency assistance on Wednesday and said that it stands with India unprecedented and difficult time as the country battles the second wave of coronaviru
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Study finds intoxication brings strangers physically closer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): Gulping down a few drinks with a stranger may make you get closer to them, as per the findings of a study with pandemic-related implications. Researchers report that strangers who consume alcohol together may keep their distance initially -- but draw physically
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Fan manufacturers in Pakistan demand curbs on scrap export to China
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Electric fan manufacturers in Gujranwala city of Punjab province, urged the government to impose a duty on the export of scrap to China and sought a reduction in the regulatory duty on electrical steel sheet imports as the industry battles with expensive inpu
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