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Archaeologists find oldest salt production site in UK, dating back 6,000 y
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], March 31 (ANI/Sputnik): A new archaeological discovery in the UK's North Yorkshire proved that neolithic people had been manufacturing salt in the region around 6,000 years ago, before the building of Stonehenge and over two thousand years earlier than previously thought, making
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Pfizer to start testing freeze-dried version of Covid-19 vaccine in April
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 31 (ANI): US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech will begin testing a freeze-dried version of its Covid-19 vaccine that will need no ultra-cold storage conditions in April, The Walls Street Journal reported, citing a source.
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Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine 100 pc effective in 12-15 year olds: St
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New York [US], March 31 (ANI): Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine is extremely effective in adolescents between 12 to 15 years old, perhaps even more than in adults, the companies reported on Wednesday.
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New York State legalizes recreational cannabis in bid to stop racial margi
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New York [US], March 31 (ANI/Sputnik): New York has become the 15th state in the United States to legalize adult-use of recreational marijuana after years of discourse that the ban discriminates against communities of colour, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
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SpiceJet signs MoU with Avenue Capital for sale and lease-back of 50 aircr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 31 (ANI): Private airline SpiceJet has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New York-based Avenue Capital Group for a strategic alliance in respect of the financing, acquisition and sale and lease-back of 50 new planes to be ordered by the airline
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Britney Spears says she's embarrassed by new documentary, cried for weeks
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Britney Spears recently revealed the most recent documentary about her life is very humiliating and it's got her in tears.
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New COVID-19 wave 'lies in wait' in Syria: UN Chief
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Tuesday that another coronavirus wave is expected to hit war-torn Syria as community transmission of the virus is likely to continue in 2021.
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US economy will recover but Covid-19 bruises will last several years: Mood
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], March 30 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service expects US economic activity as measured by GDP to return to its pre-coronavirus path by the end of 2021, but an elevated unemployment rate and a lagging recovery in the hardest hit sectors will leave visible bruises.
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India urges UNSC to introspect about cost of 'actions and inactions' in Sy
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New York [US], March 30 (ANI): India has urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to assess the "costs of its actions and inactions" in Syria and said there is an urgent need to build consensus on the humanitarian situation and collectively work to ameliorate the sufferings of peo
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Attacks on civilians in Mozambique's Palma heinous: UN
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The attacks that reportedly killed dozens of people, including civilians in a Palma hotel in Mozambique, are heinous acts, a UN spokesman said on Monday.
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'Well known global brands' may be linked to Xinjiang rights abuses: UN pan
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New York [US], March 30 (ANI): Scores of Chinese and foreign companies may be involved in human trafficking, forced labour and other human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region, a United Nations working group said on Monday.
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Tribeca Film Festival returning with in-person event for 20th anniversary
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Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): The Tribeca Film Festival is set to return as an in-person event this June with outdoor screenings spread throughout New York's five boroughs amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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