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Israel takes steps to increase communications competition

Tel Aviv: Israel's Communications Ministry increased competition and “significantly and immediately” reduced prices for using the infrastructure of Bezeq (Israel's national telephone company).The ministry reduced the companies' “passive infrastructure” usage fee for Bezeq from 446 shekels ($122) per kilometer per month to just 250 shekels (US$70) per kilometer per month, …

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Cholesterol reducing drug turns deadly in Japan, 2 dead, 100 hospitalized

Cholesterol-lowering medicine has become a problem for heart patients in Japan. Two people have died after taking this medicine and more than 100 people are hospitalized. After this incident, many questions have been raised on the drug manufacturing company. A company named Kobayashi Pharmaceutical told an international news agency that …

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NDMA's Kamal Kishore gets the charge of Special Representative to the United Nations – News India Live

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed a Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction. For this, it has chosen Kamal Kishore, a top official of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of India. 55 year old Kamal Kishore got the responsibility Kamal Kishore, 55, has been appointed Assistant Secretary-General for Disaster …

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