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5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Tonga
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nuku'alofa [Tonga], Nov 10 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of the Polynesian kingdom of Tonga in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. No casualties have been reported.
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5.9-magnitude quake kills 5 in northwestern Iran
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Nov 8 (ANI): At least five people lost their lives and 120 sustained injuries after a deadly earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck northwestern Iran on early Friday, the state media said.
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Just 15 years of post-Paris Agreement emissions to lock in 20 cm of sea-le
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Potsdam [Germany], Nov 5 (ANI): Unless governments significantly scale up their emission reduction efforts, the 15 years' worth of emissions released under their current Paris Agreement pledges alone would cause 20 cm of sea-level rise over the longer term, according to new research publishe
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Biocon's Biologics drug products facility gets nod from US FDA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Biopharmaceuticals major Biocon Ltd said on Tuesday it has received an establishment inspection report from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its biologics drug product facility here, reaffirming its global scale manufacturing capabilit
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Powerful earthquake in southern Philippines kills 2
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Oct 29 (ANI): At least two people were killed and many others sustained injuries after an earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck the southern Philippines on Tuesday.
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Philippines: Earthquake of 6.6 magnitude hits Mindanao, no casualty
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mindanao [Philippines], Oct 29 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 on the Richter Scale struck Mindanao, the Philippines on Tuesday morning, as per the US Geological Survey.
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West Bengal: JUTA writes to CM, seeks implementation of new UGC pay scale
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Jadavpur University Teachers' Association (JUTA) on Saturday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee demanding the implementation of the new pay scale of the University Grants Commission (UGC).
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Punjab: Govt reduces VAT tax on natural gas to 3 pc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) Oct 25 (ANI): In a move that will scale up revenue generation significantly and reduce environmental pollution by encouraging industry to shift to natural gas, Punjab government on Friday notified reduction in VAT on natural gas, in Gaseous State other than Compressed Na
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5.9 magnitude earthquake rattles New Zealand
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Oct 25 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck New Zealand on Thursday, United States Geological Survey said.
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Office bearers of BCCI revealed
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday revealed the names of office-bearers who are tasked with taking the state of sports to a higher scale in the country.
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IBM Advances 'Watson Anywhere' for Indian clients to scale AI on cloud
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) on Tuesday announced new innovations to further advance its Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven intelligent cognitive approach -- 'Watson Anywhere' -- that will help several Indian enterprises scale their AI a
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4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Nicobar Islands
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicobar (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted Nicobar islands region on Tuesday.
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