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Do you know woodpeckers' heads act more like stiff hammers than safety hel
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): For years, researchers have questioned how woodpeckers can repeatedly strike tree trunks with their beaks without suffering brain damage. This gave rise to the hypothesis that their skulls must serve as shock-absorbing helmets. Researchers dispute this idea, c
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Sonia Gandhi to appear for questioning today; Priyanka, Rahul likely to ac
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Ahead of Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi appearance Thursday before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the National Herald case, her daughter party's General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived at her residence and is likely to accomp
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Funds allocated for Waziristan education projects insufficient: KP opposit
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Following the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government's allocation of Rs 100 million for establishing a university in North Waziristan tribal district against its actual cost of Rs 4 billion, member of the opposition Pakistan Peoples Party, Nighat Yasmin Orakzai com
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Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut seeks exemption from ED from appearance
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut has sought an exemption from the Enforcement Directorate for appearing for questioning on Wednesday and said that he will be in Delhi to attend the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Parliament.
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Tamil Nadu minister furious after journalist questions him for being late
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 20 (ANI): A video of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) minister KR Periyakaruppan threatening a journalist in Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district is garnering social media attention.
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Genetic architecture underlying alcohol and tobacco dependence revealed by
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], July 20 (ANI): Have you ever questioned why some people can smoke cigarettes for a year before quitting simply, but others develop a lifelong addiction? Why are some people unable to stop consuming alcohol while others can do without it? A person's hereditary propensity
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Fiscal prudence figures at all-party meeting on Sri Lanka; some opposition
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Fiscal prudence and learning from Sri Lanka were discussed at the all-party meeting on the situation in the island country with some parties opposing and questioning the move to bring in the issue while some parties also supported the idea to discuss fiscal
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China's Henan bank crisis: Despite promises, banks fail to repay depositor
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 19 (ANI): Despite promises that depositors in China's Henan villages will get their frozen money back in batches with the first due on July 15, only a handful of depositors have received the payments, posing a serious question on whether banks have anything to spare.
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CM Hemant Soren's close aide Pankaj Mishra reaches ED office as inquiry co
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 19 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate has started questioning Pankaj Mishra, the MLA representative of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in connection with an alleged money laundering case.
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'ED has become an extended part of BJP': RS MP Priyanka Chaturvedi slams C
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): A day after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned the jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain's wife Poonam Jain in connection with a disproportionate assets case, Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, in a direct attack at the Centre, said that '
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ED grills ex-Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey in NSE co-location c
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned former Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey for 3 hours in the National Stock Exchange (NSE)-co-location case.
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Overseas Pakistanis call Planning Minister Iqbal as 'Propaganda Minister'
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 18 (ANI): A Pakistani American has called Pakistan's Planning and Development Minister Ahsan Iqbal a "propaganda minister" and claimed that he was "talking to the wrong audience".
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