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India's service sector remains mired in deep downturn: IHS Markit
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Indian service sector remained under intense strain during June, according to the latest PMI survey released on Friday, as activity fell at another substantial month-on-month rate amid the ongoing economic disruption caused by the coronavirus disease 2019
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India's GDP may contract by 6.4 pc in FY21: Care Ratings
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Care Ratings on Thursday revised India's GDP growth forecast for the current financial year to minus 6.4 per cent as economic activity continues to be impacted by the Covid-19 induced countrywide lockdown.
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India's NBFI liquidity and asset-quality risks remain elevated: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 2 (ANI): India's non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) will continue to face elevated near-term risks even as economic activity picks up with the easing of the country's nationwide lockdown, according to Fitch Ratings.
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Axis Bank to raise up to Rs 15,000 crore
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): The board of directors at private sector lender Axis Bank on Thursday approved a proposal relating to raising of funds up to Rs 15,000 crore to beef up capital buffers.
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Villagers rescue deer after losing track in Chittoor district
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): As the coronavirus crisis has halted human activity and emboldened the animals to explore the villages, suburbs and cities, recently, a deer was rescued by the locals after it lost its way and entered Madhavaram village of Chittoor district in
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COVID-19 may cause indirect adverse effects on children and youth's mental
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], June 28 (ANI): While there have been reports stating that children and young people may be less likely to get infected with the coronavirus than older adults, the findings of a recent study suggests that, there may be substantial indirect adverse effects of the disease on t
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Increased physical activity may lower sleep apnea risk: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): Increased physical activity is associated with a lower risk of obstructive sleep apnea -- a common sleep-related breathing disorder.
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Motions in the Sun reveal inner workings of Sunspot cycle
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gottingen [Germany], June 26 (ANI): Solar activity fluctuates in a rhythm of about 11 years, which is reflected among other things in the frequency of sunspots. A complete magnetic period lasts 22 years. Scientists have long been puzzling over what causes this cycle.
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Pro-China national anthem law muzzles creative activity in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 24 (ANI): The newly passed national anthem protection law by the Hong Kong Legislative Assembly is being used by the authorities to suppress anti-China views.
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Study links increased exercise with lower sleep apnea risk
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): A new study has found that increased physical activity is associated with a lower risk of obstructive sleep apnea, a common sleep-related breathing disorder.
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Military chopper, fighter jet activity seen in Ladakh's Leh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], June 19 (ANI): Military chopper and fighter jet activity were seen in Ladakh's Leh on Friday.
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Study reveals strenuous daily exercise may shorten, not prolong, longevity
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 19 (ANI): Researchers analysed the longevity data for professional Japanese traditional artists, and found that Kabuki (classical Japanese dance-drama) actors, known for their vigorous movements, surprisingly had shorter lifespans compared with other traditional arts perf
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