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Opening space sector will enable India to play important role in global sp
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 25 (ANI): ISRO chief K Sivan on Thursday stated that opening the space sector for private enterprises will help scale up benefits from space technology and enable Indian industry to be an important player in the global space economy.
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Equity indices subdued as IMF predicts Indian economy to contract by 4.5 p
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices edged lower during early hours on Thursday due to weak global cues after the International Monetary Fund forecast the global output to shrink by 4.9 per cent this year.
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Rahul Gandhi holds meeting with Congress state heads, slams PM Modi's 'non
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New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and general secretary KC Venugopal held a meeting with party's state presidents on Wednesday through video conferencing to discuss the country's tension with China on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the situation i
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IMF predicts Indian economy to contract by 4.5%, global growth projected a
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Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday said that global growth is projected at -4.9 per cent in 2020, while India's economy is expected to shrink by 4.5 per cent following a longer period of lockdown and slower recovery than anticipated in Ap
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Equity indices close in the red, private banks drag
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices slipped over 1.5 per cent during the afternoon session on Wednesday as heavy selling was witnessed in banking stocks.
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Equity indices gain on global sentiment, FMCG and auto stocks up
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices edged higher during early hours on Wednesday on the back of gains in FMCG and auto stocks supported by positive global sentiment.
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Govt employees, pensioners to be paid in full for June: Telangana CM
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 23 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday announced that since the state economy is improving to some extent, the salaries of the state government employees and pensioners will be paid in full for the month of June.
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Telangana school principal loses job, starts 'thela' selling idli, dosa, v
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Khammam (Telangana) [India], June 23 (ANI): The principal of a private school, who says he lost his job during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, now runs a 'thela' selling idli, vada and dosa in the Khammam district of Telangana.
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Global merchandise trade shrank by 3 pc in Q1: WTO
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 23 (ANI): The volume of merchandise trade shrank by 3 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic upended the global economy, according to data released on Tuesday by the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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Indian real estate prepares for re-entry to the next normal economy: JLL
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): India's real estate will experience a paradigm shift as the national economy feels the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, according to JLL India.
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As US opens up economy, coronavirus cases spike in 23 states
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Washington DC [US], June 23 (ANI): With the US gradually reopening its economy, 23 states led by California, Texas, Florida and Arizona have already started recording spike in the number of new cases of coronavirus as compared to the previous week, according to data from Johns Hopkins Univer
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US Congressman Krishnamoorthi urges Trump to reverse order suspending H-1B
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Illinois [USA], June 23 (ANI): US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Monday (local time) expressed disappointment over the new restrictions on work visas, including H1-B visas used widely in the tech industry, and urged President Donald Trump to roll back the order to ensure a broader econom
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