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Gene editing techniques helpful in retinal degeneration treatment
Updated : 4 hours, 53 min ago IST
New York [US], January 23 (ANI): A new study has found that gene-editing techniques like CRISPR-Cas hold the power to rectify inherited retinal degenerative mutations, which are the primary cause of blindness.
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Pak assets abroad could be seized in corruption cases: Journalist
Updated : 7 hours, 19 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Amid the controversy surrounding the Broadsheet saga, a Pakistani journalist has warned people in Islamabad who are unnerved by the corruption of civil-military bureaucrats, saying that Pakistan's assets abroad could be seized in other graft cases, inc
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Sudden deaths outside hospitals increased where COVID-19 hit harde
Updated : 10 hours, 21 min ago IST
Philadelphia [US], January 23 (ANI): A new study comparing the incidence of sudden deaths occurring outside the hospital across New York City's highly diverse neighbourhoods with the percentage of positive SARS-CoV-19 tests found that increased sudden deaths during the pandemic correlate to
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India calls out Pakistan over Hindu temple vandalism, says Islamab
Updated : 1 day, 17 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): India on Thursday slammed Pakistan for being one of the co-sponsors of a United Nations resolution on promoting a culture of peace even as Pakistan authorities remained "mute spectators" as a mob vandalised a historic temple in its Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinc
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India willing to support Colombia in its journey towards peace: Ti
Updated : 1 day, 20 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): Commending the remarkable progress in the process of peacebuilding in Colombia, India on Thursday said it is willing to support Bogota in its journey towards peace, progress, and prosperity.
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UN chief condemns suicide bombings in Iraq
Updated : 1 day, 20 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned Thursday's deadly twin suicide bombings targeting civilians at a market in Iraqi capital city of Baghdad, said his spokesman.
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Concerned over precarious security situation in Central African Re
Updated : 2 days, 1 hour ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): Expressing serious concerns over the "precarious" security situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), India on Thursday called on all opposition groups in the African country to "cease hostilities" immediately and join the authorities in finding a peace
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Twitter locks account of Chinese Embassy in US over tweet on Uyghu
Updated : 2 days, 12 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): Twitter has blocked the account of Chinese Embassy in the US over its earlier tweet which claimed that Uyghur women in Xinjiang region are now "emancipated" and no longer "baby-making machines."
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India says ready to play 'constructive, meaningful role' in UNSC t
Updated : 2 days, 20 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): Hoping that conflict in Syria will end completely, sooner than later, India on Wednesday said that it is ready to play a "constructive and meaningful" role in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) towards achieving that objective.
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UN launches global program to counter terrorist threats against vu
Updated : 3 days, 11 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), in partnership with several other agencies, on Tuesday launched a global program on countering terrorist threats against vulnerable targets to help UN member states deal with this scourge.
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Study highlights genome altering can help to treat human retinal d
Updated : 3 days, 18 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 20 (ANI): A study published in journal Human Gene Therapy shows that gene editing therapies, including CRISPR-Cas frameworks, offer the possibility to address transformations causing inherited retinal degenerations, a leading cause of blindness.
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UN assists India's mammoth COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Updated : 3 days, 18 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 20 (ANI): India on January 16 began its mammoth coronavirus vaccine rollout by administering 207,229 shots on the first day with the help of hundreds of thousands of health workers who were trained and assisted by the UN agencies.
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