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Washington: Former US President Barack Obama once broke a schoolmate’s nose after being at the receiving end of a racial slur during a locker room fight. Obama revealed this in...

Japan has appointed a Minister for Loneliness to check rising suicide cases in wake of the increasing cases of suicides during the pandemic. Japan’s suicide rate reportedly increased for the...

Pulse oximeters have been in high demand since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic last year. A device used to measure blood oxygen levels, doctors around the world relied on it...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced recruitment to 2,452 Medical Officers of the Odisha Medical and Health Services cadre under the Health and Family Welfare Department. The OPSC has...

Beijing: China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has admitted officially that five Chinese soldiers died in the clash with Indian soldiers in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh last year. Central...

A study has found that Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines can protect people from the new coronavirus variants, including one first detected in South Africa called B.1.351. According to a...

Nobel Laureate-activist Malala Yousafzai is shocked. A Pakistani militant alleged to be responsible for shooting her in the head in 2012 made another threat to her life using the microblogging...

West Java: A woman in Indonesia has made a strange claim that she gave birth to a girl after getting impregnated by a gust of wind – and not via...

Taking zinc or Vitamin C supplements does not significantly decrease the severity or duration of symptoms in COVID-19 patients, when compared to standard care, according to a study. Researchers at...

New Delhi: A global boxing qualifying tournament for the Tokyo Olympics has been cancelled and a European event postponed from April to June. According to the International Olympic Committee (IOC),...