NITI Aayog Health Index: Kerala is best, UP worst
Kerala has emerged as the top ranking state in terms of overall health performance, while Uttar Pradesh is the worst, according to the second health index launched by Niti Aayog. …
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Jokha Alharthi Becomes The First Arab Woman To Win The Man Booker
Female Omani author Jokha Alharthi is the winner of the 2019 Man Booker International Prize for her novel Celestial Bodies, the award jury announced on Tuesday. The work tells the coming-of-age story of …
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Nirmala Sitharaman Reaches Kyrgyzstan For Defence Ministers’ Meet
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a bilateral meeting with her Chinese counterpart General Wei Fenghe on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meet in Bishkek Kyrgyzstan …
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Singapore and South Korea to co-host ASEAN maritime drills
A two-part maritime exercise by the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its partnering countries is slated to start in South Korea’s port city of Busan this week, …
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Valtteri Bottas wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Valtteri Bottas won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday to retake the Formula One world championship lead from team mate Lewis Hamilton after a stunning fourth successive one-two finish for …
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China’s Ma Long captures the third world title
China’s Ma Long captured a third world table tennis title on Sunday (APr 28), completing a dream comeback after six months on the sidelines with a knee injury.
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Bajrang, Vinesh nominated for Khel Ratna by wrestling federation
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Monday recommended recently-crowned Asian Champion Bajrang Punia and last year’s Asian Games gold-medallist Vinesh Phogat for the country’s highest sporting honour – the Rajeev Khel Ratna …
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Bajrang Punia to become first Indian to compete at Madison Square Garden wrestling event.
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International Dance Day: 29 April 2019
International Dance Day is celebrated every year on 29 April to promote art and culture, to raise awareness among public regarding the art of dance. Let us study more about …
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Gagandeep Kang becomes first Indian woman to be elected Royal Society Fellow
The Royal Society of London has announced a list of 51 eminent scientists elected to its fellowship in the year 2019. Among these are Gagandeep Kang, who is now with …
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