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US donates 33,600 doses of Pediatric COVID-19 vaccine to Bhutan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Thimpu [Bhutan], July 10 (ANI): In order to curb the spread of COVID-19, the United States delivered 33,600 doses of the Pfizer pediatric COVID-19 vaccine to Bhutan, in partnership with COVAX and the Bhutan Foundation, an official statement said on Sunday.
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US urges Sri Lankan leaders to act 'quickly' to seek long-term solutions f
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 10 (ANI): After a dramatic escalation in anti-government protests in Colombo over a dire economic crisis, the United States has urged Sri Lankan leaders to act quickly to seek long-term solutions.
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Over 10.357 crore COVID vaccine doses available with states, UTs: Centre
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Over 10.35 crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs to be administered, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
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Research: Human-like robots may be perceived as having mental states
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): According to new research, when robots appear to engage with people and display human-like emotions, people may perceive them as capable of 'thinking,' or acting on their own beliefs and desires rather than their programs.
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US imposes visa ban on 28 Cuban officials over crackdown on July 2021 prot
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): The United States has introduced visa restrictions on 28 Cuban officials, including Cuban government employees and high-ranking members of the Cuban Communist Party, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday.
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US Homeland Security officers face 'Chinese spying' charges
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): A grand jury in the United States has indicted five people for 'stalking, harassing, and spying' on behalf of China in connection with a scheme to silence critics of the Chinese government.
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Uttarakhand confirms cases of African Swine Fever
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 9 (ANI): After the north-eastern states of Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura, Uttarakhand has now reported cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) which causes fever, nausea and diarrhoea in pigs.
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International Energy Agency report warns on China's dominance of solar pa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 9 (ANI): The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned in its latest report that global solar PV manufacturing capacity has increasingly moved from Europe, Japan and the United States to China over the last decade, with the second-largest economy's share in all the ma
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US, UK, France veto Russian UNSC resolution to extend cross-border aid mec
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States, the United Kingdom, and France on Friday vetoed a Russian UN Security Council resolution to extend the mechanism that allows cross-border aid deliveries into northwest Syria through Turkey.
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Mandaviya exhorts states to launch campaigns with people's participation t
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday exhorted states to launch Jan Abhiyaans with log bhaagidari (people's participation) to enthuse and engage citizens and communities to ensure that their homes, premises and neighbourhoods are free of mosquitoe
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Smallest nuclear war would devastate ocean systems, say researchers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): According to a Rutgers researcher and an international team of geoscientists, led by Cheryl S. Harrison at Louisiana State University, even the smallest nuclear war would devastate ocean systems, leading to sharp declines in fish stocks, expansion of ice sheets
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SmartIDEAthon 2022 begins at GITAM, entries received from 27 states
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vizag (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): GITAM (Deemed to be) University, in association with Startup India, Northeastern University Center for Emerging Markets (NUCEM), Boston and Northeastern University Center for Entrepreneurship Education (NUCEE), Boston, has launched the c
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