Category: International

Indian origin student’s device to keep disaster-hit areas connected

London, Aug 16 (IANS) Disruptions in phone connectivity in disaster-hit areas could soon be a thing of the past --…

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Rights of Europeans in UK to be investigated

London, Aug 16 (IANS) A British Labour Party MP is set to lead a probe into how to protect European…

9 years ago

OPEC daily basket price closes higher

Vienna, Aug 16 (IANS/WAM) The price of OPEC's basket of 14 crudes rose to $43.92 a barrel on Monday, compared…

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India-Pakistan ties look bleak, says Pakistani daily

Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Ties between India and Pakistan look bleak after the two countries indulged in a war of…

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Those who attack music in Islam’s name are faith’s enemies: Akbar

By Arul Louis United Nations, Aug 16 (IANS) India's Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar has denounced those…

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New York to pay $4 mn to slain black man’s kin

New York, Aug 16 (IANS) The city of New York has agreed to pay over $4 million to the family…

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Viral infections more dangerous during morning: Study

London, Aug 16 (IANS) Our body clock accelerates the ability of viruses to replicate and spread between cells ten times…

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Rahman’s music at UN blends tradition, 21st century spectacle

By Arul Louis United Nations, Aug 16 (IANS) Oscar winning Indian composer A.R. Rahman's music of universal harmony blending traditions,…

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Turkey police raids 44 firms over failed coup

Istanbul, Aug 16 (IANS) Turkish police launched simultaneous operations on Tuesday against 44 companies in Istanbul over their suspected links…

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China’s won’t take sides on Kashmir: Chinese media

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Aug 16 (IANS) China will not stop building the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) despite India's protests…

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Sewage sludge could be used as sustainable fertiliser

Antananarivo, Aug 16 (IANS) Researchers have found that thermally conditioned sewage sludge improves soil properties and could be used as…

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Pakistani mob beats mother as son doesn’t resemble her

Lahore, Aug 16 (IANS) A woman mistaken as a child abductor was thrashed by a mob in Pakistan's Lahore when…

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Google unveils end-to-end encrypted video calling app

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Tech giant Google on Tuesday launched Duo, a one-to-one, end-to-end encrypted video calling app that…

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Italy’s Viviani wins gold in men’s track cycling

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 16 (IANS) Italian cyclist Elia Viviani took the gold medal in the Olympic men's track event,…

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Altruism increases after you cross 45

New York, Aug 16 (IANS) Combining insights from psychology, behavioural economics and neuroscience, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered…

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Pakistan Army launches operation along Afghan border

Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) The Pakistan Army announced on Tuesday the launch of an operation along the Afghan border. An…

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Novel sniffer device to detect explosives in a jiffy

Moscow, Aug 16 (IANS) A graphene-based spaser can lead to manufacturing plasmonic devices capable of detecting explosive materials, toxic chemicals…

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Troops reinforced on Afghan-Pakistan border

Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) The Pakistan Army on Tuesday announced the launch of an operation along the Afghan border to…

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Sit less, move more to cut heart risk

New York, Aug 16 (IANS) Living a sedentary life can be a potentially independent risk factor for heart disease and…

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British minister in China amid tension over n-plant

Beijing, Aug 16 (IANS) British Minister for Asia Alok Sharma is on an official visit to China amid bilateral tensions…

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