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Kevin Spacey calls for suicide prevention in Christmas video
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): After sharing bizarre Christmas wishes for two years in a row, Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey on Thursday (local time) called for suicide prevention in the latest YouTube video.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in S Korea rises to 54,770
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Korea has risen by 1,241 to 54,770 over the past day marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Friday.
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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 2.57 mln mark
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], December 25 (ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,570,886 as of Thursday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday.
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Over Rs 100 cr deposited in PFI bank accounts in last few years: ED to cou
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 24 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday told a Special PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) Court here that over Rs 100 crore were deposited into the bank accounts of the Popular Front of India (PFI) in the last few years.
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Patiala House Court convicts SriLankan Airlines for sexual harassment
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Patiala House Court has convicted SriLankan Airlines for an offence under Section 26 of Sexual Harassment for Women at Work Place (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act) 2013, and fixed January 7, 2021 for arguments on the quantum of sentence.
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One million people vaccinated against Covid-19 in US
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): More than one million Americans have received the first of the two doses of the coronavirus vaccine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield said.
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ED seizes Rs 1.85 cr from accused of Kerala gold smuggling case
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 24 (ANI): Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized Rs 1.85 crore found in the accounts of Kerala Gold Smuggling Case accused Swapna Suresh, Sarith PS and Sandeep Nair under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
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Study finds masks not enough to stop COVID-19's spread without distancing
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): Simply wearing a mask may not be enough to prevent the spread of COVID-19 without social distancing, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Do you know - Excess weight can increase the risk of Cancer?
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI/Mediawire): The death trap Obesity is responsible for 20 per cent of cancer deaths in women and 14 per cent in men. The death rate increases 10 per cent for every 5 unit increase in BMI (Body Mass Index). 40 per cent of the cancers diagnosed since 2014 ar
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Nepal restricts entry of UK passengers amid new Covid-19 strain
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 22 (ANI): Nepal on Tuesday instructed international airlines to ensure it does not carry passengers originating from or transiting through the United Kingdom until further notice to prevent the spread of a new variant of Covid-19 detected in the European nation, w
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Delhi violence: Court directs jail authorities to ensure Ishrat Jahan's se
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday directed the Jail authority to take steps to ensure the security of Ishrat Jahan, former Congress municipal councillor, who was arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in a northeast Delhi violence case.
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Potential preventative treatment demonstrated for Crohn's disease
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): A potential preventive treatment for Crohn's disease, a form of inflammatory bowel disease, has been demonstrated in a mouse model and using immune-reactive T cells from patients with Crohn's disease.
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