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Grammy-winner B.J. Thomas passes away at 78
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Grammy-winning singer B.J. Thomas, the famous crooner behind hits like 'Hooked on a Feeling', has passed away at the age of 78 after battling with stage 4 lung cancer with which he had been diagnosed in March.
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Pakistan: Students stage protest in Islamabad against in-person exams
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): Students on Saturday staged a protest at Islamabad's Faizabad Interchange against the federal government's decision to hold in-person exams of classes 10 and 12 from June 23, despite surge in COVID-19 in the country.
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IPL 2021 to resume in UAE due to 'weather restrictions' in India, says Jay
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah on Saturday cited "weather restrictions" as the reason behind the decision to stage the remaining matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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WTC final: India to arrive in UK on June 3, BlackCaps to enter bubble on J
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 29 (ANI): The final of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) between India and New Zealand will be staged in a bio-secure environment at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton from June 18 to 22.
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Champions League final: Guardiola finally has chance to do justice on Euro
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New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu believes that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola finally has the chance to do justice on the European stage as his side will compete in the finals of the Champions League.
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CPI-M to stage protest against Lakshadweep administrator's decisions on Ma
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 28 (ANI): Amid controversy over decisions by Lakshadweep administrator Praful Khoda Patel, the CPI-M state secretariat has decided to stage a protest on May 31 accusing the central government of trying to abolish the special rights of Lakshadweep.<
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Pakistan suffering from increasing menace of dacoits
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Pakistan is suffering from the increasing menace of dacoits, even after numerous police actions. The Sindh and Punjab provinces are especially struggling with the dacoits who are staging a resurgence every now and then.
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Tokyo Olympics: Athletes should travel with confidence, says IOC chief Bac
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 28 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is confident that the organising committee of Tokyo 2020 will be able to stage a safe and secure showpiece event for the athletes.
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India's first city-wide environmental surveillance platform for COVID laun
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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the number of cases of COVID-19 surging across the county in the second wave of the pandemic, the Government of Karnataka is introducing a city-wide sewage surveillance system in Bangalore that will help officials track the virus at
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Study on harnessing next generation sequencing to detect SARS-CoV-2
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 25 (ANI): During the pandemic, it is extremely critical to detect the virus at the beginning stage, and in a move to achieve the same a team of researchers at the Vienna BioCenter designed a testing protocol for SARS-CoV-2 that can process tens of thousands of samples i
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Elevating psychology as a viable career option is imperative in post-Covid
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], May 25 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The worldwide socio-economic impact of the covid-19 epidemic has been devastating. In India there are millions of covid-positive cases and, as of mid-May, a staggering 2.87 lakh reported deaths. In 2017, before the current pandemi
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Pakistan's literacy rate remained stagnant in 2019-20: Report
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan's literacy rate for 10 years and above remained stagnant at 60 per cent in 2019-20 compared to the finding of the calendar year 2014-15, according to a countrywide survey.
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