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US restarts direct access program for Iraqi refugees
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): The US Department of State is restarting the Direct Access Program for US-affiliated Iraqis, a part of the US refugee program that gives Iraqis who have supported the US government an avenue for protection and resettlement in the country.
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Bark of Neem tree can protect against COVID variants, suggests study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 1 (ANI): We may have often heard the elders in our family boast about the properties of Neem and its use in treating many physical ailments and diseases. But what about the infamous coronavirus? Does our trusty old Neem tree have any chances of protecting
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'US to provide nearly USD 54 mn, additional humanitarian assistance to Ukr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 1 (ANI): Underlining that not everyone can or will choose to flee Ukraine, US Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Richard Mills said that those who remain in Ukraine must be ensured "unobstructed protection and assistance".
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Turkey kills 1 PKK, 4 YPG members
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish security forces killed four members of Syria's Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria, Turkey's Defense Ministry said on Monday.
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Best Agrolife Ltd. acquires another patent for herbicidal composition, res
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Best Agrolife Limited (BAL), a leading agrochemical company in India, on Friday announced that it has received one more patent for herbicidal composition of haloxyfop, imazethapyr, and chlorimuron, likely to emerge as an effective one-shot solut
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Despite military protection, fear rules Australia-Pakistan cricket series
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): Australian cricket time arrived in Pakistan on Sunday for their six-week tour to play three Tests, three one-day internationals, and one Twenty20 match against the hosts, beginning March 3 till April's first week.
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Tripura High Court directs state govt to form panel to supervise wetlands
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 27 (ANI): In a significant judgment, the High Court of Tripura on Sunday directed the state government to constitute a panel of higher officials who will be responsible for the protection and preservation of the wetlands across the state where migratory b
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President's visit will help take Kaziranga Model of Conservation, Protecti
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kaziranga (Assam) [India], February 27 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind, in presence of Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Sunday, inaugurated a photo and archival exhibition on conservation and presentation of the proposed Kaziranga Elevated Corridor at Kohora in Kaziranga.
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Eating prunes may help protect against bone loss in older women: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Penn (Pennsylvania) [US], February 27 (ANI): Prunes are good for your gut. However, according to a new study led by Penn State, prunes may be good for bone health.
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Grindr makes exit from China, sets new rules to protect queer athletes com
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 27 (ANI): As there is still a huge stigma surrounding the LGBTIQ+ community in China, a popular LGBTQ+ dating app, Grindr, which was taken off from the app stores of the country, has decided to tighten the privacy for the queer athletes competing in Beijing.
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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV, says study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 26 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases like diabetes, genetic heritage also contributes to individual COVID-19 severity risk.
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Kenyan woman arrested with heroin in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): A Kenyan lady arrested on Friday with contraband heroin worth around Rs 1.25 crore at Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station here, informed the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Delhi Division.
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