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COVID-19 pandemic pushed over half a billion into extreme poverty: UN repo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 13 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to halt two decades of global progress towards Universal Health Coverage, according to reports released on Sunday from the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank, which reveal more than half a billion people are being
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Erdogan's personalization of power is blurring the line between domestic a
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], December 13 (ANI): Since the failed coup of 15 July 2016, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has progressively been following personal domestic and foreign policies, which prove to be quite risky.
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India has contributed in establishment of democracy in Bangladesh: Rajnath
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that India has contributed to the establishment of democracy in Bangladesh and in the last 50 years, Bangladesh has progressed rapidly on the path of development, which is an inspiration for the rest of th
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COVID pandemic has fed a frightening rise in inequalities: UN on Human Rig
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 10 (ANI): Despite significant progress since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 73 years ago, the COVID pandemic has "fed a frightening rise in inequalities", and laid bare "many of our failures to consolidate the advances made", s
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Union Health Secy reviews public health response to COVID-19, progress of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): In light of the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan reviewed public health response to COVID-19 and the progress of vaccination in the country, with the states and Union Territories on Thursday.
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COVID-19 is biggest threat to child progress in UNICEF's 75-year history
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 9 (ANI): The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), in a new report on Thursday, said the COVID-19 pandemic is rolling back progress on key childhood challenges such as poverty, health and access to education.
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ICC Test Rankings: Agarwal rises to 11th, Ashwin consolidates position at
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], December 8 (ANI): India opener Mayank Agarwal and New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel have made huge progress in the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings after outstanding performances in the second Test of their ICC World Test Championship series in Mumbai.
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AI-powered computer model may predict disease progression during aging: St
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Buffalo [US], December 8 (ANI): A team of researchers from the University of Buffalo have developed a novel system that models the progression of chronic diseases as patients' age with the use of artificial intelligence.
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Shringla meets with Bangladesh counterpart Masud Bin Momen, discusses bila
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 7 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Tuesday met his Bangladesh counterpart Masud Bin Momen and discussed the progress in bilateral ties between the two countries.
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India, Russia discuss production of speciality steel under the Production
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New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): India and Russia on Monday held a discussion on the production of speciality steel under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme in India, and the utilisation of technologies from Russian state steel institutes for steel production in India by pri
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India, Russia discuss evolving situation in Afghanistan; outline prioritie
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): India and Russia on Monday discussed the evolving situation in Afghanistan and outlined the priorities which include ensuring the formation of a truly inclusive and representative government, combating terrorism and drug trafficking, providing immediate h
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India, Beijing commonalities outweigh differences, ties to make progress i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 6 (ANI): During a virtual farewell call by Indian Ambassador Vikram Misri, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has shared his belief that commonalities far outweighed differences in bilateral relations and expressed confidence that India-China relations would be abl
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