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ICRC remains in Ukraine, to assess needs when security situation allows: D
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will continue operating in Ukraine and plans to evaluate the emerging needs of the population when the situation allows it to do so, the ICRC delegation in the country told Sputnik on Friday.
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Pakistan: People in Sindh worried over likely inclusion of 'outsiders' in
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Sindh [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): The likely inclusion of "outsiders" in the Pakistan government's population survey in Sindh has created apprehensions that Sindhis will be reduced to a minority in their own province, local media reported.
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Only 48 pc of eligible population in Manipur fully vaccinated against COVI
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New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Ahead of the two-phased Manipur Assembly elections, Former Union Minister and Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday took a jibe at the BJP-led Central government and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other union
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Centre has taken up the challenge of educating tribal population in missio
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New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda, interacted with the students of seven Eklavya Model Residential Schools situated in the various districts of Jharkhand via video conferencing mode on Wednesday, said a press release.
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China: Shrinking job market raises concerns of a destablizing economy, rep
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Beijing [China], February 21 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 induced slowdown, the Chinese economy faces twin challenges of the shrinking job market and an ageing population, according to a report.
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Exposure to chemical mixtures during pregnancy affects brain development:
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Karlstad [Sweden], February 21 (ANI): Does exposure to chemicals during pregnancy affect a child? Researchers provided evidence that complex mixtures of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, impact children's brain development and language acquisition, by linking human population studies with expe
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Does eating vegetables protect against cardiovascular diseases? No, says s
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Oxford [England], February 21 (ANI): Since childhood, we have been told that a sufficient intake of vegetables is essential for maintaining a balanced diet and avoiding a wide range of diseases. But does a diet rich in vegetables also lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)? Unfortuna
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Mumbai: Two Research Centres inaugurated by Health Minister Mandaviya, wil
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pawar inaugurated two new Departments and two new Research Centres at International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
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Study: Parkinson's disease less likely to develop among heart attack survi
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Dallas [US], February 20 (ANI): According to new research, people who have had a heart attack may be slightly less likely to develop Parkinson's disease later in life than people in the general population.
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Pakistan: Rights activist expresses concern over taxes on contraceptives i
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Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): Amid fears of a new wave of inflation following Pakistan's deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for USD 6 billion assistance, rights activists expressed concern that an understanding with the global financing institution may also lead to he
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China changing tune as birth rate drops to record low, faces challenge of
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 18 (ANI): China's birth rate has dropped to a record low, with experts questioning Beijing's "one-child" policy, enforced with an iron hand, which is being blamed for the population conundrum visible in a rapidly ageing population and a shrinking workforce.
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In poll-bound Punjab, what significance Ravidassia community has for polit
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Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], February 17 (ANI): As Ravidas Jayanti was observed on Wednesday, several political leaders paid obeisance to Sant Ravidas in poll-bound Punjab.
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