Pandemic, poverty keeping 260 million children out of school: UN
HQ Team April 12, 2023: About 263 million children and young people worldwide are out of school, and achieving education for all by.
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India’s L&T bags hydrocarbon order worth up to $305 million
HQ Team April 10, 2023: Larsen and Toubro, one of the world’s top construction companies, got an order worth up to INR 25.
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India’s Tata Power secures $20.2 million NCD loan from ADB
HQ Team April 10, 2023: India’s Tata Power Company’s distribution arm has signed a pact with ADB for access to debt capital worth.
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Dengue viral infections on the rise globally: WHO
HQ Team April 6, 2023: Dengue viral infection has increased from 505,430 cases in 2000 to 5.2 million in 2019, and its spread.
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Stressed plants emit sounds that humans can’t hear: Israeli scientists
HQ Team April 3, 2023: Israeli researchers found that plants emit a distinct high-frequency sound similar to human speech that is beyond the.
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Indian man infected with first ever case of killer plant fungus
A man in India is the world's first documented case of a plant fungal infection.
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Jain Irrigation merges with Israel’s Rivulis to cut consolidated debt
India's Jain Irrigation merged its international irrigation business with Israel-based Rivulis Pte. through a cash and stock transaction to reduce consolidated debt, according.
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Drought killed 40,000 Somalians last year, WHO-UNICEF-Govt study reports
An estimated 40,000 Somalians may have died last year in a drought caused by the failure of six consecutive rainy seasons, a new.
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Water-related diseases claim 800,000 people’s lives every year
About 800,000 people die yearly from diseases directly linked to unsafe water, inadequate sanitation, poor hygiene practices, and water-related hazards have increased at.
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Scientists call for legally-binding global treaty to pull out space debris
As the number of satellites skyrockets, scientists have called for a legally-binding global treaty to ensure the safety of Earth's orbit from space.