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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury requests PM Modi to set up Covid Hospital in Murshi
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Stating that Murshidabad is one of the poorest districts in West Bengal and the condition of people there has become worst due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct funding
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Hyderabad traffic cop wins hearts after video of him offering food to poor
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): A traffic constable in Hyderabad, Mahesh Kumar has won the hearts of netizens and received a lot of appreciation from both the police department as well as the public after a video of him went viral, where he was seen offering his lunch box to two
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WHO European Director highlights vaccine gap between world's richest, poor
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 20 (ANI/Sputnik): World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said on Thursday that the COVID-19 vaccine inequality between richer and poorer economies was "definitely there."
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Study links red meat intake, poor education to colorectal cancer risk
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], May 20 (ANI): Several non-genetic factors-including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol use are associated with an increase in colorectal cancer in people under 50, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Cong leader slams Telangana govt for delaying Ayushman Bharat, says return
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 19 (ANI): All India Congress Committee (AICC) national spokesperson Dr Sravan Dasoju on Wednesday demanded the Telangana Government to return the money spent by the poor for medical treatment at private hospitals before implementation of Ayushman Bharat sch
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EU speaks for religious minorities in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Amid the recent surge in mob violence and religious persecution in Pakistan, the EU Parliament last month called for a review of Pakistan's GSP+ status, citing concerns over the latter's blasphemy laws and poor rights record.
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Congress urges PM Modi to provide Rs 6000 per month to poor in states unde
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to provide Rs 6,000 per month to the poor and needy in various states under lockdown.
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Poor medical facilities, no COVID vaccination in Bihar's Maner
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 16 (ANI): Residents of Maner block, about 35 km from Bihar's capital Patna, said there is a lack of health facilities here and they are at the mercy of God amid the COVID pandemic.
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NHRC warns Union Education, HRD Secretaries over plight of students from p
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has warned of coercive action while issuing a final reminder to the Secretary, Department of Education and Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India over the hardships, miseries and suff
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Renuka Chowdhury hits back at Lekhi, says Congness is with farmers, youth,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Former Union Minister and Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury on Saturday hit back on Bharatiya Janata Party MP Meenakshi Lekhi for her remarks against the party and said Congress always stands with farmers and youth of the country.
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World ignored warnings, Covid-19 pandemic could have been prevented: Repor
Updated : 5 years 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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New study links sense of smell with pneumonia
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): A team of Michigan State University researchers found that poor sense of smell may signify a higher risk of pneumonia in older adults. An acute loss of smell is one of the most common symptoms of COVID-19, but for two decades it has been linked to other maladie
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