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COVID-19: Telangana Industrialists Federation donates 40 oxygen concentrat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 18 (ANI): In an effort to support the Telangana government in combating the second wave of COVID-19, Telangana Industrialists Federation (TIF) on Tuesday donated 40 oxygen concentrators to Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development K T Rama
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Educational intervention enhances student learning: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): In a study of low-income, urban youth in the US, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that students exposed to Photovoice, an educational intervention, experienced greater improvements in STEM-capacity scores and environmenta
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Centre issues guidelines for COVID-19 management in peri-urban, rural, tri
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Amid the reports of a rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in rural India, the Centre on Sunday issued guidelines for the containment and management of coronavirus spread in peri-urban, rural and Tribal areas to strengthen primary level healthcare infrastructure
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Study finds appreciating nature may have positive impact on wellbeing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 16 (ANI): New research led by Swansea University says appreciating nature can have a positive impact on our well-being.
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Traffic noise causes song learning deficits in birds: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 15 (ANI): A new study by researchers of the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology and colleagues shows that young zebra finches, just like children, are particularly vulnerable to the effects of noise because of its potential to interfere with learning at a critical deve
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Anthill Ventures announces Indus X, India's first Global Smart City Scalin
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Leading speed scaling venture capital firm Anthill Ventures announces Indus X, India's first UrbanTech Scaling Program that seeks to invest in and scale the next generation of startups focused on solving challenges faced by citizens, corporates, and
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Infra major KEC wins new orders of Rs 1,514 crore
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Infrastructure major KEC International has secured new orders of Rs 1,514 crore across various businesses.
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Houses for urban poor: Punjab CM directs speedy execution of Basera projec
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday directed the local government department to expedite work on his flagship Basera project, to achieve the target of giving proprietary rights to 10000 slum households, and ensure its completion by Dece
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Young Kashmiri filmmaker wants to make a mark, set standards in industry
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 8 (ANI): A Kashmiri youth, Junaid Hanief, is working hard to make his mark in the film industry.
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Chaos at COVID vaccine centre in Andhra's Guntur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 8 (ANI): A chaos ensued as people rushed to take their dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Urban Health Centre in Narasaraopeta city of Guntur district on Friday.
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COVID-19: Odisha govt asks civic bodies to feed stray animals during lockd
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Odisha Government has asked Civic bodies to make necessary provisions for providing food to the stray animals in urban and semi urban areas of the state during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Punjab CM launches online portal for property-related services
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday virtually launched an online citizen portal to provide all property-related services in a seamless manner.
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