Category: International

Breastfeeding can reduce behavioural disorders in children: Study

Johannesburg, June 22 (IANS) Longer durations of exclusive breastfeeding can lead to fewer behavioural disorders in children at the primary…

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First human trial of CRISPR gets US panel’s nod

Washington, June 22 (IANS) For a study designed to target three types of cancer, a US advisory panel has approved…

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IIFA to promote India-Spain ties with cinema in focus

By Nivedita Madrid, June 22 (IANS) The 17th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards gala -- which…

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Nearly 10 million US adults severely nearsighted: Study

New York, June 22 (IANS) An estimated 9.6 million adults in the US are highly myopic, or severely nearsighted, finds…

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20 militants killed in Afghan Taliban infighting

Kabul, June 22 (IANS) At least 20 Afghan Taliban militants were killed in Herat province as the differences have widened…

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SoftBank appoints new executive to Arora’s posts

Tokyo, June 22 (IANS) Global technology major SoftBank Group Corporation on Wednesday said Ken Miyauchi would be the new representative…

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Pakistani qawwali singer Sabri shot dead

Karachi, June 22 (IANS) Renowned Pakistani qawwali singer Amjad Sabri was shot dead here on Wednesday when unknown gunmen fired…

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Dubai, Abu Dhabi among world’s most expensive places

Dubai, June 22 (IANS) Dubai and Abu Dhabi were ranked the 21st and 25th most expensive cities for foreign workers…

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Men last just 21 seconds – without touching their smartphones

London, June 22 (IANS) If you are waiting for a friend, a colleague or even a doctor’s appointment, how long…

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Low thyroid hormone in pregnancy ups schizophrenia risk in kids

London, June 22 (IANS) Babies born to women with low levels of a thyroid hormone during pregnancy may be at…

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Drones could cut vaccine delivery costs

New York, June 22 (IANS) Using unmanned drones to deliver vaccines in low- and middle-income countries may save money and…

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Valvani, charged with insider trading, commits suicide

Washington, June 22 (IANS) Sanjay Valvani, an Indian-origin hedge fund manager charged with insider trading last week, has been found…

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India won’t be discussed at NSG meet: China

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 22 (IANS) On the eve of NSG's plenary in Seoul, China said on Wednesday that…

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China says India won’t be discussed at NSG meet

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 22 (IANS) On the eve of NSG's plenary in Seoul, China said on Wednesday that…

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IIFA to promote India-Spain ties with cinema in focus

By Nivedita Madrid, June 22 (IANS) The 17th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) -- which celebrates the…

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Diabetes drug could cure Alzheimer’s disease: Study

London, June 22 (IANS) Alzheimer's Disease and Type-2 diabetes are so closely related that drugs currently used to control glucose…

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Volkswagen to recall over 5,000 vehicles

Beijing, June 22 (IANS) Volkswagen will recall over 5,000 vehicles for its defective sunroofs, China's quality watchdog said on Wednesday.…

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OPEC daily basket price closes lower

Vienna, June 22 (IANS/WAM) The price of OPEC's basket of 13 crudes slipped to $46.02 a barrel on Tuesday, compared…

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Trump’s image slips while Clinton’s remains steady: Gallup

Washington, June 22 (IANS) Americans' views of presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump have drifted slightly more negative over the past…

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Sri Lanka begins exporting fishery products to EU

Colombo, June 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka on Wednesday began exporting fishery products to the European Union after it lifted a…

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