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9 killed, 37 injured in eastern Turkey after earthquake hits Iran border a
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 23 (ANI): At least nine people died and 37 others sustained injuries in eastern Turkey on Sunday after an earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Turkey-Iran border region, local media reported, citing the country's Health Minister.
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5.1-Magnitude earthquake strikes China's Xinjiang
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 21 (Sputnik/ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter's scale hit Kashgar Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 11:39 pm local time, the China Earthquake Networks Centre reported.
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5.4 magnitude earthquake strike Indonesia
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Feb 21 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia on Friday morning (local time), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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India never lacked resources, skills; needs to work with comprehensive min
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India never lacked resources and skills but the nation needs to work with a comprehensive mindset.
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Preparing national logistics policy to strengthen small scale industries:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said a national logistics policy is being prepared for the first time in the country to create a single window e-logistics market, which will strengthen small scale industries.
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Influence of genetics on cannabis dependence in adolescent females: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): Researchers have identified that a variant in a particular gene, that is found in about one-third of people, increases vulnerability to THC in females. It also has a large-scale impact on brain regions and pathways responsible for processing reward.
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Airbus unveils blended wing aircraft demonstrator at Singapore show
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Feb 11 (ANI): European aeronautics major Airbus on Tuesday unveiled a blended-wing, body-scale model technological demonstrator called Model Aircraft for Validation and Experimentation of Robust Innovative Controls (MAVERIC).
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Coronavirus crisis: Xi tours Beijing, vows to win war against the epidemic
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 10 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday appeared before the public for the first time since the coronavirus epidemic started and said the government would prevent large-scale layoffs amid the outbreak.
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As Singapore raises health alert status, how are businesses affected by Co
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Feb 10 (ANI): Singapore's health authorities upgraded the nation's health alert status to orange, the second-highest level on its DORSCON (Disease Outbreak Response System Condition) four-point scale. This follows several locally transmitted cases of the Wuhan novel coronavirus (2
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6.2 magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], Feb 09 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on Richter scale struck Papua New Guinea on Sunday morning.
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5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Assam, Meghalaya; epicenter located 100 km
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bongaigaon (Assam) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale rocked Meghalaya, Assam, and other parts of northeast India on Saturday evening.
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Coronavirus set to dampen China's economic growth: Fitch
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, Feb 7 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus outbreak will dampen economic growth in China this year but the scale of the impact remains uncertain and will depend on the duration and intensity of the health crisis, Fitch Ratings has said.
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