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Indian economy to contract 9.6 pc in FY21 due to Covid-19: World Bank
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 8 (ANI): India's economy, the largest in south Asia, is expected to contract by 9.6 per cent in the current fiscal year (2020-21) because of Covid-19 pandemic, the World Bank said on Thursday.
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A page with too many pictures may hinder reading ability in children: Stud
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): A busy page with too many pictures may hinder your understanding of the text. The findings of a new study suggest that an overly busy page with extraneous images can draw the reader's attention away from the text, resulting in a lower understanding of conten
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UK, EU to work intensively to bridge gaps in fisheries, level playing fiel
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain and the European Union (EU) will work intensively to bridge gaps in fisheries, the level playing field, and governance in order to reach a post-Brexit trade deal, a Downing Street spokesperson said on Saturday.
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Four people washed away in Krishna river, one body recovered
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): The body of one out of four persons who were washed away in the Krishna river has been recovered from the river's canal at the Royyuru village in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district on Saturday.
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Nuclear disarmament can be achieved through multilateral framework: India
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): India on Friday called for a "meaningful dialogue" among all countries possessing nuclear weapons, for "building trust and confidence" and said it supports "immediate commencement" of negotiations on a Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty (FMCT).
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Agricultural GVA growth of 3 pc likely in Q2 FY21: ICRA
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The harvest of most crops is expected to be bountiful with above-average monsoon rainfall on a pan-India basis with growth of gross value added (GVA) at basic prices in agriculture, forestry and fishing to print at 3 per cent in the second quarter of curren
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Chinese students may face ban in UK amid security concerns, says Report
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 02 (ANI): Amid rising concerns over the threat posed by China, the UK government is expected to bar a large number of Chinese students from studying certain subjects at British universities.
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China threatens global economy, health by exploiting natural resources: US
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 2 (ANI): The Chinese people have suffered the worst environmental impacts, however, it is Beijing who threatens the global economy by exploiting natural resources through its One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, according to United States State Department.
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Centre, state consolidated fiscal deficit may touch 13 pc of GDP: SBI
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): The consolidated fiscal deficit of the Centre and state governments may touch 13 per cent of GDP in the current financial year, State Bank of India's research report Ecowrap said on Thursday.
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2 drown in canal in Andhra's Krishna district
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): Two persons drowned after accidentally falling into a canal, where they had gone for fishing, in the Krishna district.
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Study finds busy pictures hinder reading ability in children
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University found that an overly busy page with extraneous images can draw the reader's attention away from the text, resulting in a lower understanding of content.
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Japan snubs China's olive branch on Senkaku-Diaoyu spat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 28 (ANI): As the tensions between China and Japan increased in the East China Sea, Liu Qingbin, an associate professor said that Beijing offered an olive branch to Tokyo by reducing its naval presence in the area but was snubbed when Japan hired fishing boats to go
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