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Smile, Wave: some exoplanets may be able to see Earth, too
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Three decades after Cornell astronomer Carl Sagan suggested that Voyager 1 snap Earth's picture from billions of miles away -- resulting in the iconic Pale Blue Dot photograph -- two astronomers now offer another unique cosmic perspective that some exoplane
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FDI inflow registered 55 pc growth from 2008-14 to 2014-20
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow grew by 55 per cent, i.e., from USD 231.37 billion in 2008-14 to USD 358.29 billion in 2014-20, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Tuesday.
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Economic cost of food-borne disease is USD 15 billion per year for India:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday informed that the economic cost of food-borne diseases in India is estimated to be a whopping USD 15 billion. While wasting (21 per cent), underweighting (36 per cent), stunting (38 per cent) are common among children
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Pak anti-graft body issues arrest warrant against former president Asif Al
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan's anti-corruption watchdog, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday issued an arrest warrant against the former president and Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) leader Asif Ali Zardari in a graft case worth 8 billion in Pakistan Rupees
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Billie Eilish hits back at body shamers by wearing tank top, shorts
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish recently stood up to body-shamers by wearing an outfit that showed off her shoulders and legs.
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As Boris Johnson's fame wanes, Rishi Sunak on the rise
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): As UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson flounders amid the coronavirus pandemic, Rishi Sunak has been a beacon of calm and competence, intervening swiftly to spend billions of pounds supporting jobs as the economy went into lockdown free fall, The New York Times
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World Bank approves USD 12 billion to help developing countries get COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Bank approved USD 12 billion to help developing countries purchase novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines and treatments, the organization said in a statement.
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Sam Curran is a special talent, says Billings
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 14 (ANI): England cricketer Sam Billings has praised compatriot and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder, Sam Curran.
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India offers exporters $38 billion opportunity for bilateral trade growth:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Global businesses can increase exports to India by more than 21 billion dollars annually, according to the latest Standard Chartered Trade Opportunity Report.
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Delhi HC adjourns to Nov 6 Mehul Choksi's plea against Netflix documentary
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday adjourned to November 6 hearing on a petition filed by businessman and diamantaire Mehul Choksi, who is an accused in the PNB scam, against Netflix's documentary titled "Bad Boy Billionaires".
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ZEE5 partners with Kellton Tech to shift from legacy to hyper-scalable, cl
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kellton Tech, a global leader in digital transformation and integration, announced that it has been chosen by ZEE5, India's Entertainment Super-app, to build a next-generation, cloud-native content management system (CMS) that delivers r
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Unprecedented global movement 'Count Us In' to mobilize 1 billion people t
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): For the first time, a diverse coalition of individuals and groups spanning culture, sport, entertainment, business and civil society in India have today announced their participation in Count Us In, an unprecedented global campaign
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