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Schizophrenic people three times likelier to die than general population
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 18 (ANI): Turns out, people with schizophrenia run a threefold risk of dying earlier than the population at large.
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Global hunger affecting 815 million people: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 14 (ANI): A recent study has claimed that after a steady decline, global hunger levels of people have risen in more than a decade, which is affecting 815 million people of the world's population.
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Asia, Africa lawmakers mull inter-linkage between population issues and 20
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): As many as 20 law-makers from various Asian and African countries attended a conference on 'enhancing role of parliamentarians in the inter-linkage between population issues and the 2030 agenda of sustainable development', held in New Delhi on Wednesday
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BitIndia to boost cryptocurrency usage in India, plans to move 20 percent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 2 (ANI-BusinessWire): Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are creating waves throughout the world. The blockchain technology has started to attract a lot of common people and investors in the world, thus people are considering this revolutionizing technique to
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Sense of insecurity among Baloch people due to CPEC: MQM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin (Germany), Aug 11 (ANI): Veteran Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Nadeem Nusrat has said that there is a sense of insecurity among Baloch people that once China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is complete, indigenous population is most likely to be reduced to minority.
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Vodafone partners with Harvard Model United Nations India for students to
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI-NewsVoir): In 2015, the United Nations laid down a set of 17 goals called the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which require action from all sections of society for their success by 2030. India, with over 17 percent of the world population and one of the f
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UK homeless population may double by 2041: Crisis report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], August 10 (ANI): A homelessness charity has warned the United Kingdom government that the rising number of homeless people may rise by more than half a million by 2041.
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Repeal blasphemy law to make Pak safe place for minority Christians, says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug.7 (ANI): Christians, who form about 1.6 percent of Pakistan's population, live in constant fear of persecution from extremist Islamic groups in that country because of legal strictures such as the draconian "Blasphemy Law", a woman Member of the Europea
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Climate change could put rare bat species at greater risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 02 (ANI): An endangered bat species with a UK population of less than 1,000 could be further threatened by the effects of global warming, according to a new study led by the University of Southampton.
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Maharashtra sets up world-class innovation ecosystem with FICCI and IC2 In
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI-NewsVoir): Maharashtra State Skill Development Society, Government of Maharashtra, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and IC2 Institute at University of Texas Austin, USA, today announced setting up a World-Class Innovation Ecosyste
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BSF,NSDC join hands to provide skill training for employment
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF), National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and National Skill Development Fund (NSDF) are joining hands to provide special skill training to the serving, retiring, family members of BSF personnel serving or retired, martyrs�
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19 percent of India's population financially excluded: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Despite a strengthened institutional credit network, a study conducted by ASSOCHAM and EY has highlighted major lag in terms of financial services in the country, with 19 percent of the
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