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Schemes in budget 2021-22 would boost science, technology ecosystem, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Hailing the Union Budget 2021-22 as a forward-looking budget to substantially boost support for Research and Development (R&D) in the key identified areas of national priorities, Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan said on M
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New study highlights origin of comet that brought reign of dinosaurs to an
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Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], February 16 (ANI): A new study led by the scientists of Harvard University has put forth a new theory that could explain the origin and journey of the comet named Chicxulub impactor whose devastating impact brought the reign of the dinosaurs to an abrupt and c
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Pakistan hasn't done enough to be white-listed by FATF
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Geneva [Switzerland], February 15 (ANI): Ahead of the Financial Action Task Force's plenary meeting scheduled to be held later this month, many countries said that Pakistan has not done enough to be "white-listed" for terror-sponsoring which makes Islamabad's prospects of exiting the grey li
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Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait teaches children at makeshift school at protes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday turned teacher to children attending a makeshift school at the farmers' protest site in Ghazipur.
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Centre has taken historic decision that will lead to Rs 1 lakh crore geo-s
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New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Union Minister Harsh Vardhan has said that by liberalizing the geo-spatial guidelines, the government has taken a historic decision that will lead to a one lakh crore rupees geo-spatial economy.
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Researchers develop new system for identifying drugs to repurpose in fight
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): A study led by researchers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a system to identify drugs that might be repurposed to fight the coronavirus in elderly patients.
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Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education inaugurates two-day textbook t
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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 15 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Monday organised a two-day workshop to initiate translation of the Environmental Studies textbooks from standard 3 to 5, and of Mathematics textbooks from standard 1 to 5, into four
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Study: Membrane building blocks play decisive role in controlling cell gro
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Bonn [Germany], February 15 (ANI): A new study drove by scientists at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) investigated that lipids are the building blocks of a cell's envelope - the cell membrane. In addition to their structural function, some lipids also play a regulatory role a
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea against 'retrospective' extension of ED
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New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on a plea challenging a decision of the Central government to "retrospectively extend" the tenure of Sanjay Kumar Mishra as the Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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Prosecutors Association seeks direction from Delhi HC to transfer charge s
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New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Delhi Prosecutors Welfare Association on Monday urged the Delhi High Court to issue directions to the Delhi government to transfer the work of scrutiny of charge sheets from the public prosecutors to the legal division of the Delhi Police.
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Madhya Pradesh: 16 held for leopard hunting, trading of pangolin scales
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 15 (ANI): State Tiger Strike Force, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, and Madhya Pradesh police's Special Task Force on Monday arrested 16 persons in a joint effort for engaging in leopard hunting, and trading of pangolins' scales, according to a statem
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Ahead of FATF meet, communities living in exile in France to hold protest
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], February 15 (ANI): Ahead of the scheduled meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), dissidents living in exile in France have planned to hold a protest on February 20 against Pakistan-China nexus in terror financing, money laundering and financial corruption in Pakis
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