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Kenyan Girls Still Afflicted By Genital Mutilation Years After Ban
The women know that mutilating young girls by removing their clitoris and inner labia -- framed as a rite of passage -- is still an entrenched practice in some remote villages of Narok county, around three hours from the nearest tarmac road.
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Final Destination: Bloodlines Now Available for Streaming on JioHotstar
The American supernatural horror thriller of the franchise Final Destination: Bloodlines, back with the sixth instalment and is now streaming on Jio Hotstar.
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US Squirrels Hit By Viral Disease Causing Grisly Warts. Do They Pose Threat To Humans?
Photos of these afflicted squirrels have been surfacing since mid-2023, but sightings have increased again this summer.
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"Everyone Is A Cousin" In This Village. Courtesy: A Rare Genetic Condition
A small village in Brazil is afflicted with Spoan syndrome, a rare hereditary illness that weakens the body over time by affecting the nervous system.
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Eyelids Turn Inwards, Lashes Rip Out: Eye Disease Afflicts Ethiopia
Trachoma is caused by infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, which is spread through contact with the eyes or nose of infected people.
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"To Avoid Media Bias": Jeff Bezos As Washington Post Withholds Endorsement
Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos, the owner of the Washington Post, said the newspaper's decision to stop endorsing presidential candidates addresses a "credibility gap" afflicting the media industry.
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"Going Abroad New Disease Among Children": Vice President's Lament
Going abroad, that's the new disease afflicting the children of the country, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said Saturday, lamenting what he called is both a "forex drain and brain drain".
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"Deep Disenchantment...": Top Meitei Think Tank 'Taragi Cheisu' On Manipur Government Amid Crisis
A top think tank of the Meitei community in Manipur has come out in support of students, who, it said, have been expressing "righteous indignation at the government's abject failure to resolve the crisis afflicting the state".
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Kerala Boy, 12, Infected By Brain-Eating Amoeba, 3rd Case Since May
A 12-year-old boy has been afflicted by amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, in Kozhikode district of Kerala, according to sources in the private hospital where he is being t
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What Is Brain Rot And Why Is The Internet Talking About It
Researchers call it a condition of "mental fogginess", simply put, 'brain rot' is the effect of spending too much time online consuming low-quality content.
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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Teases ‘Hundreds’ of Builds, Post-Launch Content
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is promising ‘hundreds’ of builds at launch. These are characterised by what Afflictions one applies to their weapon and the Talent Trees, which further enhance the chosen character. Rocksteady claims that the endgame portion will force players to swap out builds due to rising difficulty, and for that purp...
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"Carnage Must Stop", Says Top UN Official As Israel-Hamas War Rages On
The United Nations has called for an end to the carnage afflicting war-torn Gaza during Israel's military campaign, according to a top UN aid official's comments released on Friday.
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Covid-19 Linked With An Increased Risk Of Hypertension, Finds Study
Research findings indicate that individuals who have been afflicted with COVID-19 are at a higher likelihood of experiencing the emergence of new-onset high blood pressure.
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Nagaland Now Lumpy Skin Disease Positive State, 900 Cattle Found Infected
Nagaland has been declared a Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) positive state as more than 900 cattle were found afflicted with the infectious ailment in eight of the 16 districts, an official notification said on Thursday.
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Opinion: INDIA, The Death Of UPA, And A 2018 Reminder
It wasn't too long ago that the Left-leaning intellectuals and some 'centrist' leaders like Rahul Gandhi talked about "two India" -- an 'India' shining for a select few and the 'Bharat' of the masses, afflicted by poverty and backwardness.
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Kenyan Girls Still Afflicted By Genital Mutilation Years After Ban
The women know that mutilating young girls by removing their clitoris and inner labia -- framed as a rite of passage -- is still an entrenched practice in some remote villages of Narok county, around three hours from the nearest tarmac road.
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Final Destination: Bloodlines Now Available for Streaming on JioHotstar
The American supernatural horror thriller of the franchise Final Destination: Bloodlines, back with the sixth instalment and is now streaming on Jio Hotstar.
-
US Squirrels Hit By Viral Disease Causing Grisly Warts. Do They Pose Threat To Humans?
Photos of these afflicted squirrels have been surfacing since mid-2023, but sightings have increased again this summer.
-
"Everyone Is A Cousin" In This Village. Courtesy: A Rare Genetic Condition
A small village in Brazil is afflicted with Spoan syndrome, a rare hereditary illness that weakens the body over time by affecting the nervous system.
-
Eyelids Turn Inwards, Lashes Rip Out: Eye Disease Afflicts Ethiopia
Trachoma is caused by infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, which is spread through contact with the eyes or nose of infected people.
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"To Avoid Media Bias": Jeff Bezos As Washington Post Withholds Endorsement
Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos, the owner of the Washington Post, said the newspaper's decision to stop endorsing presidential candidates addresses a "credibility gap" afflicting the media industry.
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"Going Abroad New Disease Among Children": Vice President's Lament
Going abroad, that's the new disease afflicting the children of the country, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said Saturday, lamenting what he called is both a "forex drain and brain drain".
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"Deep Disenchantment...": Top Meitei Think Tank 'Taragi Cheisu' On Manipur Government Amid Crisis
A top think tank of the Meitei community in Manipur has come out in support of students, who, it said, have been expressing "righteous indignation at the government's abject failure to resolve the crisis afflicting the state".
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Kerala Boy, 12, Infected By Brain-Eating Amoeba, 3rd Case Since May
A 12-year-old boy has been afflicted by amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, in Kozhikode district of Kerala, according to sources in the private hospital where he is being t
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What Is Brain Rot And Why Is The Internet Talking About It
Researchers call it a condition of "mental fogginess", simply put, 'brain rot' is the effect of spending too much time online consuming low-quality content.
-
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Teases ‘Hundreds’ of Builds, Post-Launch Content
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is promising ‘hundreds’ of builds at launch. These are characterised by what Afflictions one applies to their weapon and the Talent Trees, which further enhance the chosen character. Rocksteady claims that the endgame portion will force players to swap out builds due to rising difficulty, and for that purp...
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"Carnage Must Stop", Says Top UN Official As Israel-Hamas War Rages On
The United Nations has called for an end to the carnage afflicting war-torn Gaza during Israel's military campaign, according to a top UN aid official's comments released on Friday.
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Covid-19 Linked With An Increased Risk Of Hypertension, Finds Study
Research findings indicate that individuals who have been afflicted with COVID-19 are at a higher likelihood of experiencing the emergence of new-onset high blood pressure.
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Nagaland Now Lumpy Skin Disease Positive State, 900 Cattle Found Infected
Nagaland has been declared a Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) positive state as more than 900 cattle were found afflicted with the infectious ailment in eight of the 16 districts, an official notification said on Thursday.
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Opinion: INDIA, The Death Of UPA, And A 2018 Reminder
It wasn't too long ago that the Left-leaning intellectuals and some 'centrist' leaders like Rahul Gandhi talked about "two India" -- an 'India' shining for a select few and the 'Bharat' of the masses, afflicted by poverty and backwardness.
