Ottawa (Canada): The Canadian government has announced that the use of single-use plastics will be banned across the country by the end of 2021. On Wednesday, Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson …
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Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Thursday announced his government’s decision to make wearing of masks mandatory in outdoor spaces in an effort to curb the further spread of …
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New Delhi: Acclaimed American poet Louise Gluck, who draws on classical mythology, family life and nature in her precise and spare rendition of certain traumatic facets of the human condition …
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Washington: The campaign of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced that it has planned to restart negative digital and TV ads against US President Donald Trump after his return to …
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Washington: US President Donald Trump has hinted that American troops stationed in Afghanistan should be “home by Christmas”, following an announcement last month that Washington would withdraw thousands of military personnel …
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Stockholm: In a historic moment, two women scientists have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the tools to edit DNA, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences …
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New Delhi: Majority of the people in the 14 most economically advanced countries have a negative view of China, especially since the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic, as per the …
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Guwahati, The Guwahati airport, the only international airfield in the northeastern region, would handle 10 million passengers annually after the under construction Rs 1,232 crore project ends by 2022, officials …
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Singapore: Singapore on Wednesday reported 10 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the tally to 57,840, health officials said. Of the 10 new infections, four cases were from worker dormitories and six …
10 new Covid cases in Singapore, tally at 57,840 Read More
Dhaka; Bangladesh has logged 1,520 new Covid1-9 cases, pushing the tally to 373,151, health officials said on Wednesday. The death toll jumped to 5,440 following 35 fresh deaths across the …
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