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Do videogames boost emotional intelligence in teens?
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): Videogames are not that bad after all! Videogames when used as part of an emotional intelligence training programme, can help teenagers evaluate, express, and manage their own emotions immediately after the training, suggests a study.
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Defence Min issues Rs 2000 cr tender for critical heavyweight torpedoes fo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 15 (ANI): Seeking to boost the Indian Navy's firepower, the Defence Ministry has issued a tender worth over Rs 2000 crore for buying around 100 heavyweight torpedoes which would be equipped on the force's six Scorpene-class submarines being built at the Mumbai-based
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Awareness of product transformation boosts recycling: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): When consumers are reminded of the products that their recyclables can be turned into, they are more likely to recycle.
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Jammu ropeway to open for public by July end
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 14 (ANI): The service of the much-awaited Jammu ropeway, which is expected to give a major boost to tourism in the region, will be open for public by the end of July.
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Need to expand airports in APAC to keep up with rising passenger traffic:
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 13 (ANI): Sustained growth in air passenger traffic across Asia Pacific will boost revenue for airports but also raise pressure on the infrastructure, according to a new report by Moody's Investors Service.
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No question of privatising railways, PPP to be encouraged: Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI) Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said there was "no question, no meaning" of privatising railways but the government was keen to boost investment to create more facilities for passengers and improve technology and public-private investment will be enc
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SBI waives off NEFT, RTGS charges to boost e-transactions
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 12 (ANI): State Bank of India on Friday announced waiving off charges on IMPS, NEFT and RTGS transactions through internet and mobile banking after the Reserve Bank of India decided to do so in a bid to move the country towards a less-cash economy.
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Budget boosts investments without compromising on fiscal consolidation roa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 12 (ANI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that the Budget 2019 would boost investments without compromising on fiscal consolidation roadmap and hit out at former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram for his jibe at government's call for making India a fiv
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Economy is weak, ensure bold structural reforms to boost growth: Chidambar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said that the economy was "weak" and the Union Budget was expected to be "bold" for taking up structural reforms and improving investment but any such step was missing in the Budget as Finance Minister Nir
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Sensex closes 266 points higher on global cues, auto and metal stocks rall
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ended four days of losing streak on Thursday and closed on a positive note amid positive cues from Asian and US equities that got a boost after the US Fed chair's congressional testimony.
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Government committed to fiscal consolidation, boost investment in social s
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the government was committed to the path of fiscal consolidation without compromising on requirements of public expenditure and there was an increase in tax receipts of the government.
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RBI welcomes move to bring NBFCs under its regulation: Das
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Monday it will do its best after being given the additional responsibility of supervising and regulating non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in a bid to boost investment and lending in the econo
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