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S.African ruling party to seek solutions to challenges at major policy conference
Johannesburg, July 30 South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) will seek ideas and proposals to "turn things around" over the next three days at the 6th National Policy Conference as it faces a number of challenges, President Cyril Ramaphosa said. The party "has been weakened on a number of ...Prayer service held in Switzerland for late ex-Tibetan political prisoner
Geneva, July 30 A prayer service to mourn and pay final respects to Jigme Gyatso, a former Tibetan former political prisoner who died on July 2 in his hometown Kanlho Tibetan area, was organised by the regional association of Dhomey, Switzerland, at the Tibet Institute Rikon. While addressing the gathering, ...Online facility to register, download ‘Golden Cards’ in J&K
Srinagar, July 29 To achieve 100 per cent saturation of Golden cards, the Jammu and Kashmir government has developed online facility for the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir through which they can register for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY)-SEHAT scheme and download their cards, officials said ...Putin preparing to flee Russia should he be defeated in Ukraine, claims report
London, July 29 Russian President Vladimir Putin and his friends are "making preparations to flee Russia" should his army be defeated in Ukraine, according to a Telegram channel that claims to come from inside the Kremlin, a media report said. With his Donbas offensive stalling, Ukriane preparing to re-capture Kherson ...Long Covid: Women more likely to have smell, taste problems
Singapore, July 29 Women are less likely to recover their sense of smell and taste after a Covid infection than men, according to a study of long Covid. Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) spoke to a patient who said she has yet to recover her sense of ...Covid-19 increases stroke risk among young, healthy patients
Toronto, July 29 Covid-19 infection raises the risk of stroke, often among younger and healthier patients, who are then likely to face worse outcomes, according to a study. People with Covid are over 2.5 times more likely to have an unfavourable outcome and face a difficult recovery post-stroke. Researchers from ...Suspect admits starting wildfires in France
Paris, July 29 As the wildfires in southeast France's department of Ardeche were finally brought under control, a suspect placed in custody admitted to starting the blaze, local media reported. The suspect, a 44-year-old man, was in an inebriated state when arrested, Xinhua news agency quoted French news channel BFMTV ...Vitamin D supplements not effective in reducing risk of fractures: Study
New York, July 28 Taking supplements of Vitamin D, popularly known as the sunshine vitamin, may not reduce risk of fractures in adults, claims a study. Although Vitamin D supplements are widely prescribed and used to benefit bone health, definitive data on whether these supplements reduce fractures in the general ...Poland may reach gas independence by end of 2022: PM
Warsaw, July 28 Poland could become sovereign in selecting gas supplies by the end of this year, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said. "Poland started to build a Baltic pipeline from Norway, launched the construction of several interconnectors and decided to expand gas intake capacity at our liquefied natural gas terminal ...Boris Johnson touted as potential new NATO boss
London, July 27 Outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being touted as a potential new boss of Nato after quitting No10 - amid warnings from Tories that he needs to stop encouraging a 'Trumpish fantasy' about staying in power, media reports said. Allies of the Prime Minister have suggested ...
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