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Customs seizes 435 grams of compound gold at Kozhikode Airport
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], October 27 (ANI): The Customs officials at Kozhikode International Airport have seized 435.5 grams of compound gold from a passenger who arrived from Dubai, the Commissionerate of Customs (Preventive) said on Tuesday.
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Delhi violence: Court dismisses bail plea of Jamia student Asif Tanha in U
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): A Delhi court has dismissed the bail plea of Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha in connection with a case, registered under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, related to the violence that took place in northeast Delhi in February this year.
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Cop arrested for 'molesting' women, minor in Delhi's Dwarka
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Dwarka Police have arrested a Sub-Inspector for allegedly molesting women and a minor in the area. Four separate cases have been lodged against him including the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, said Delhi Police.
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Death toll from floods, landslides in Vietnam reaches 130
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], October 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from landslides, floods and other natural disasters triggered by downpours in Vietnam's central and central highlands regions since early October has climbed to 130, with another 18 people missing, the country's Central Steering Commit
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Study reveals fear encourages physical distancing during pandemic
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): A recent study has identified two key messaging components, that is, negativity and anthropomorphism or attributing human characteristics to nonhuman objects, could improve the persuasiveness of those appeals and trigger compliance of the COVID-19 social di
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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases near 1.7 million: Africa CDC
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed cases in the African continent has reached 1,696,286, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Saturday.
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Mapping fundamentals of how cells go awry is a way to prevent cancer
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): A new paper suggests that sometime in the future, scientists may be able to prevent cancer by controlling two proteins that operate deep inside the quagmire of epigenetic cell fate transitions.
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Andhra govt gears up to safeguard farmers from middlemen during crop sale
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 24 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government has come up with a new mechanism to prevent farmers from falling victim to middlemen in the process of selling their agricultural produce.
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Delhi govt's anti-dengue campaign to garner support from celebrities
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): The eighth week of '10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute' anti-dengue campaign will garner support from celebrities such as Shankar Mahadevan, who will be encouraging the citizens of Delhi to follow the dengue prevention guidelines, according to a release by the Ch
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Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 1.68 mn as death toll surges to 40,690
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent has reached 1,685,589 as of Friday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 11.92 lakhs in coal block case
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached movable property worth Rs 11.92 lakhs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002, (PMLA) in a case of illegal allocation of a coal block in Jharkhand.
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Treat as representation plea to ban firecrackers, burning effigies amid CO
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Treat as representation the plea seeking a ban on bursting firecrackers and burning of effigies to prevent air pollution amid the COVID-19 pandemic and decide in accordance with the law, the Delhi High Court directed the authorities concerned on Friday.
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