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"Nowhere in Constitution, UGC does it say Chancellor should be Governor":
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 24 (ANI): Hitting back at Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan over his orders demanding the resignation of the vice-chancellors of nine universities in the state, law minister P Rajeev has said nowhere in any regulation of the University Grants Commission (UGC)
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Avoiding extinction: Asian animals found to be thriving near humans
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Queensland [Australia], October 24 (ANI): According to a University of Queensland-led study, some of Asia's largest creatures, like tigers and elephants, are living with people despite trends toward extinction that date back 12,000 years.
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Patients with enlarged hearts have better health: Research
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Arlington [US], October 24 (ANI): A multidisciplinary team from the University of Texas at Arlington will be conducting new research on how to increase the security and efficacy of medical operations performed on patients with inoperable enlarged hearts.
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Kyrgyzstan conference stresses on importance of INSTC and Chabahar Port as
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bishkek (Kyrgystan) [India], October 23 (ANI): An International Conference titled "INSTC (International North South Transport Corridor) and Chabahar Port in Iran: An alternative to BRI" was held on Friday at Ala-Too University in Kyrgyzstan's capital city Bishkek.
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Researchers give new insights into genetic causes of high cholesterol
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): A new research led by geneticists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health in collaboration with several other organisations, including the University of Otago and the Samoan health research community, the discovery of a genetic variant that
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Excess physical activity, less screen time linked to better function in to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
"Executive function underlies your ability to engage in goal-directed behaviors," said University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign kinesiology and community health professor Naiman Khan, who led the study with graduate student Arden McMath and food science and human nutrition professor Sharon Do
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74 pc of Bangladeshis think that Chinese govt is repressive towards Uighur
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 23 (ANI): As many as 74 percent of Bangladeshi citizens think that the Chinese government is repressive towards Uyghur Muslims while 24 per cent think that they are being persecuted just because of their religious identity, according to a survey.
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Pashtun, Baloch students hold sit-in at Punjab University in Lahore
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): A group of Pashtun and Baloch students, popularly known as the Pashtun Students Council, are currently holding a sit-in at Punjab University in Lahore against the arrest of Pashtun Educational Development Movement President Riaz Khan, according to vern
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Study reveals difference in male, female ostriches in choosing their group
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): Cooperation and competition in social groups have varied effects on men and women, which may determine which group sizes function best. This is owing to the fact that each has separate interests, according to a recent study from Sweden's Lund University.
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New research reveals human tendency to hit the snooze button
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): If you were late getting out of bed this morning, you're not alone, according to a study conducted by academics at the University of Notre Dame which has drawn a clearer picture of the human proclivity to click the snooze button.
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Maternal, paternal exercise in mice influences offspring's metabolic healt
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): A rat study led by Kristin Stanford, a physiology and cell biology researcher at The Ohio State University College of Medicine's Wexner Medical Center, gives new insights into how maternal and paternal activity enhances offspring's metabolic health.
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Kerala using Vice Chancellors as puppets, says LoP Satheesan on SC order
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 22 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Kerala assembly V D Satheesan on Friday alleged that the Vice Chancellors of Universities in the state were being used as "puppets" in the appointments of teachers in colleges.
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