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Bogota: A new United Nations report is casting a shadow on peace efforts in Colombia, drawing attention to the killings of dozens of rights activists and warning that armed groups are occupying drug territories as the nation's largest rebel…
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Washington: A dietary compound found in broccoli may help prevent prostate cancer by influencing a type of RNAs that likely play a critical role in triggering cells to become malignant and spread, a new study claims. Researchers from…
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Washington: China is way ahead of India when it comes to internet access and smartphone ownership, a latest Pew Research report has said. According to the survey, 71 per cent of Chinese say they use the internet at least occasionally or…
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Washington: The shape of our noses was formed by a long process of adaptation to our local climate, according to a new study published today. Researchers found that wider noses are more common in warm-humid climates, while narrower noses…
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Washington: World Bank investments in commercial financial institutions is indirectly allowing land-grabs, evictions and pollution in Southeast Asia, a watchdog group charged in a report today. By investing in banks and other so-called…
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Mumbai: Reversing its 4-day climb, the rupee fell 24 paise to 65.65 against the dollar today as the American currency got some of its lure back among banks and importers. The dollar's strength overseas weighed, but a higher opening in…
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China plans to step up military cooperation with "all weather" friend Pakistan to produce ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and a multi-role combat aircraft, official media here reported as Pakistan's new army chief held talks with top…
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Panaji: Facing flak for his handling of the Goa polls, AICC General Secretary Digvijaya Singh today said his proposal for a pre-poll alliance with Goa Forward was "sabotaged" by his own party leaders. He said had the alliance with Goa…
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New Delhi: India has taken up with Pakistan the matter of head priest of Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah and his nephew going missing in that country, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today. Swaraj said both Syed Asif Nizami and his…
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Ranchi: Scoreboard after Australia's innings on the second day of the third cricket Test against India here today. Australia 1st innings (overnight 299-4; Smith 117 not out, Maxwell 82 not out) M Renshaw c Kohli b Yadav 44 D Warner c…
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