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Planning to vaccinate 100 pc population of Dharavi in next 2-3 months: Shi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11 (ANI): With India's cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage crossing 38 crores, Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale on Saturday said that the party has planned to vaccinate 100 per cent population of Dharavi in the next 2-3 months.
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VHP objects to parts of UP population control bill, says will create 'imba
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The second part of the proposed population control bill in Uttar Pradesh which specifies more benefits for a couple having only one child will create an "imbalance in the ratio of Hindu and Muslim populations", said the International working president of Vis
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UP population control bill: Those with more than 2 children to be debarred
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): Under the proposed population control bill in Uttar Pradesh, any couple who would follow the two-child policy will receive perks from the government, said state's Law Commission chairman Aditya Nath Mittal on Saturday.
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COVID-19 virus may reach its endemic stage subsequently, like Influenza: I
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Experts suggest that the COVID-19 virus, just like Influenza, will subsequently reach its endemic stage, that is, it will always be present in a certain population or region. They added that mutations are normal, and there is nothing to panic about
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China refutes report of harvesting gene data from millions of women
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 8 (ANI): China is in denial mode over reports that its gene company selling prenatal tests around the world developed them in collaboration with the country's military and is using them to collect genetic data from millions of women for sweeping research on the traits o
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UN rights chief warns Myanmar at risk of civil war as despair rises
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 8 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has warned that Myanmar could plunge into war as despair among the civilian population rises in the wake of the country's military coup on February 1.
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Only 3.5 pc of Pakistan's population vaccinated so far: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Despite the Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government's campaign to vaccinate as many people as possible against COVID-19, only 3.5 per cent of the population in the country has been inoculated so far.
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Famine-like situation may arise in Pakistan due to scarcity of water, warn
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): Experts have warned that famine-like situation may arise in Pakistan due to the scarcity of water across the country if the issue is not resolved timely, Geo News reported on Sunday.
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Policies not enough, awareness needed to control population in minority co
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Just policies would not control growing population and there is a need to create awareness about the issue among the minority community, said Assam BJP General Secretary Dilip Saikia regarding a meeting between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and 150
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Seoul reports largest population drop in 5 years: Data
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 4 (ANI): In wake of soaring housing prices, Seoul, the capital city of South Korea has suffered its largest population decline in five years, according to a data.
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Assam CM interacts with 150 Muslim intellectuals over population issue
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 4 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday participated in an interactive session with 150 intellectuals from the Muslim community in Guwahati to discuss the population issue in the state.
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COVID-19: Shivakumar challenges K'taka govt to vaccinate 80 pc population
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 4 (ANI): Karnataka can only be saved from the likely third wave of COVID if 80 per cent of its adult population is vaccinated with both COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of September, said Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Sunday.
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