Climate change, cholera and the return of thousands of emigrants from the neighboring Dominican Republican are fueling a humanitarian crisis in Haiti, the UN warned Tuesday. The impoverished Caribbean nation is facing a deluge of problems, pushing an already vulnerable population closer to the edge, said Enzo di Taranto, who heads Haiti’s UN Office for […]
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The Allahabad high court on Tuesday took a serious note of the pathetic condition of primary schools in the state and directed the chief secretary to ensure that children/wards of government officials/servants, those serving in the local bodies, representatives of people and judiciary, etc., send their wards to these schools. “Only then would they be
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Pakistan’s cricket chief has expressed hope that next week’s diplomatic talks between his country and India will help the revival of cricket between the two rivals after a seven-year hiatus. A delegation from Islamabad led by Sartaj Aziz, adviser to prime minister Nawaz Sharif on foreign affairs and national security, will visit New Delhi to
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Lava Iris Atom 2 smartphone with 4.50-inch 854×480 display powered by 1.3GHz processor alongside 512MB RAM and 5-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 4.50-inch Processor 1.3GHz Front Camera 0.3-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 854×480 pixels RAM 512MB OS Android 4.4[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 5-megapixel Battery capacity 1750mAh[/one_third_last] Lava Iris Atom 2 detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form
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Stress, pollution, poor nutrition and disrupted sleep patterns are key reasons behind premature baldness, which is a problem plaguing people as early as in their twenties. A noteworthy solution, an expert says, lies in hair restoration — a market growing at a rapid pace. “Baldness makes you look more than of your age and impacts
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The importance of dental hygiene has been taught to us right from school times. Good dental health not only makes your appearance pleasing but it also affects your overall health. Many people associate poor dental health with tooth loss or cavity problems. Stephen D’souza – Dental Practitioner and Student, Mumbai, says bacteria present in the
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If you’ve been wondering about how fertility can benefit from fertility-friendly foods, then look no further. These foods associated with fertility are not just foods that are shaped as private parts but foods that actually help you conceive a child. We give you a detailed list of foods that work as a stimulant to fertility.
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So you are a Jack of all trades when it comes to work and play. You are a mother, father, homemaker, corporate slave, boss or a full-time freelancer, and you have no time to exercise or eat healthy. But believe us when we say – you can still spare 45 minutes to 1 hour in
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You may do it practically every day, but do you really know how to wash your hair the right way? Using the correct techniques can make a world of difference in your hair’s health, bounce and shine — but if you’re making some common mistakes, you could be damaging your strands without even knowing it.
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English football club West Ham United’s ladies team has signed Indian international goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan. Coming on the back of Indian men’s team goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu playing first division football in Norway, this is turning out to be a golden period for Indian custodians. Aditi, the club said the goalkeeper was a late addition
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Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara will hang his boots after a glorious international career, in which he amassed 12,350 runs in 133 Tests over 15 years, when he plays his final game at the P Sara Oval from Thursday. It would be a hugely emotional moment for the great batsman and perhaps one man who
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A private bus with 46 pilgrims returning from the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra to New Delhi fell into the Upper Bari Doab Canal (UBDC), a tributary of the Ravi river at Madhopur, 14 km from Pathankot, on Sunday night. Police sources said all 46 people, including the driver, had been rescued after the accident
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Akshay Kumar and Sidharth Malhotra-starrer ‘Brothers’ has, to some extent, salvaged the box-office, which had slowed down courtesy the previous week’s releases, ‘Bangistan’ and ‘Jaanisaar’. The sports drama received mixed reviews, but has managed to gross Rs 52.08 crore in its opening weekend. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh says though the film collected only Rs 15.20
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Actor Sidharth Malhotra, whose latest film Brothers amassed Rs.52.08 crore in its opening weekend in India, is content with the business of the movie. “Collection is an indication that people are watching your film and they want to see your film. If the collection increases, it encourages actors to perform even better,” said Sidharth, who
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Bal Thackeray’s grandson Aditya Thackeray said he does not want to suggest the name of any actor who should play the role of the Shiv Sena founder in an upcoming biopic. Aditya Thackeray was present at the graduation ceremony for women trained in self-defence, when he was asked who according to him is Bollywood’s Bal
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The commander of the Navy’s 5th Fleet was in his office on the afternoon of July 25 when he got the phone call: An Iranian navy frigate in the Gulf of Aden had approached a ship where a U.S. military helicopter had just landed. Crew members on the Iranian ship pointed a heavy machine gun
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Pakistan violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked at both the International Border and the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Tuesday. A civilian was injured in an overnight ceasefire violation by Pakistan Rangers on the International Border in Jammu district. Subhash Chander, 38, received a bullet injury in
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The Supreme Court has received an anonymous email threatening a blast, say the police. All law interns have been barred from entering the court for a month and security checks have been increased in the court premises since the mail, which came last week. Litigants who come to the court to consult lawyers will also
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A drunk driver drove his truck over eight people sleeping on a pavement in Chandigarh a little past Sunday midnight and killed five of them because some of the victims had rebuked him for urinating in public. Four of the deceased belonged to one family from Rajasthan. Sharma Chaudhary, 23, went on the killing spree
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India made a big move in its West Asia strategy on Monday, while the UAE took a decisive step away from its traditional close relationship with Pakistan to line up with India. On his first visit to Abu Dhabi, PM Narendra Modi and Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed AI Nahyan agreed to cooperate against
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The bodies of all 54 people who were on board a plane that crashed in remote eastern Indonesia at the weekend were found Tuesday at the crash site, an official said. “There are no survivors. All fifty-four bodies have been found,” transport ministry spokesman J.A. Barata told AFP. The Trigana Air plane was carrying 49
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A bomb exploded on Monday outside a religious shrine in a bustling hub of the Thai capital, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 120 others in an attack authorities said targeted foreigners. The blast occurred about 6:30 pm (1130 GMT) when the streetside Erawan Shrine close to some of Bangkok’s most popular
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Clear skin and a glowing complexion are a sign of good health but during the monsoon, when humidity touches its peak, it needs intensive care. Avoid smoking and drink more liquids for radiant skin. According to Amul S. Bahl, founder of wellness solutions provider God’s Own Store, one can keep skin healthy and glowing for
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For Independence Day, when people from different parts of the country come together to celebrate the spirit of unity, try to flaunt a different you by opting for eye make-up in the tricolour. Aakriti Kochar, make-up and beauty expert of Oriflame India, has shared exciting ways to flaunt the colours of the Indian flag. Here’s
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Acne or pimple is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous unit present in the skin. Dermatologist Dr Jaishree Sharad explains, “In mild to moderate cases, there may be black heads (comedones), white heads (papules) or pustules. In severe cases, there are nodules, cysts and abscess which lead to scarring if not treated on time.”
You need a drink after a hectic, sleep deprived and stressful week. But you still want to lose weight and avoid a beer belly. To keep you in ship-shape and exhilarated after a mundane week, we provide you with a list of alcohol drinks that are a secret with fitness enthusiasts. Check it out… Name:
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Homes reflect your personality, and it is not always feasible to change things drastically in order to adopt the latest decor styles. However, here are some trends that you could easily try… The Zone to sprawl in, is back Formal sofas are no longer cool, rather, large comfortable zones that are relaxed and loungy are
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Intex Aqua Sense 5.0 smartphone with 5.00-inch 540×960 display powered by 1.2GHz processor alongside 512MB RAM and 5-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 5.00-inch Processor 1.2GHz Front Camera 0.3-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 540×960 pixels RAM 512MB OS Android 4.4.2[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 5-megapixel Battery capacity 2000mAh[/one_third_last] Intex Aqua Sense 5.0 detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Prime smartphone with 5.50-inch 1080×1920 display powered by 2.2GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 13-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 5.50-inch Processor 2.2GHz Front Camera 5-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1080×1920 pixels RAM 2GB OS Android 5.0[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 32GB Rear Camera 13-megapixel Battery capacity 3060mAh[/one_third_last] Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Prime detailed specifications General [one_half]Release
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