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Extreme slide in services activity seen again during May: IHS Markit
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Business activity across India's service sector fell drastically during May as the unfavourable economic effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic impaired business operations, restricted consumer footfall and led demand to collapse, accordi
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Indian manufacturers see another sharp deterioration in business condition
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, Indian manufacturers recorded another sharp deterioration in business conditions during May, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data.
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Here's how of light physical activities can help improve mental health
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Given the negative health effects of prolonged sedentary time, the findings of a recent study may encourage people to make small changes that are sustainable for mental health. The study has pointed out a link between light physical activities and lower s
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Delhi breathes clean air as overall AQI drops to 77
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The quality of air in Delhi on Saturday improved slightly with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 77 at 9 am on Saturday, according to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi's air quality improves as AQI reaches 138
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): For the second consecutive day, the air pollution in the national capital reduced further as the overall air quality index (AQI) stood at 138 at 8:30 am on Wednesday, which falls in the moderate category.
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Light physical activities can help improve mental health, study explains
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 26 (ANI): Initiating subtle changes in your lifestyle, like substituting prolonged sedentary time with sleep or light physical activities, is associated with lower stress, better mood, and lower body mass index (BMI), according to a recent study.
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Delhi's air quality improves as overall AQI reaches 128
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): People in Delhi breathed cleaner air today as the overall Air Quality Index stood at 128, which falls in the moderate category.
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Delhi's air quality in 'moderate' category; overall AQI clocks at 162
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): With the easing of lockdown restrictions and the commencement of vehicular movement in the capital and nearby regions, the pollution level in Delhi docked in the higher end of the 'moderate' category with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 162 at 9 am on
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NCDEX to launch futures contract on Agridex
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI): The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) on Wednesday announced the beginning of trading in India's first agri futures index called NCDEX Agridex.
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63 pc Indian professionals will increase time spent on online learning: Li
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): More than three in five or 63 per cent of Indian professionals will increase their time spent on online learning in future, according to LinkedIn's finding of its third workforce confidence index released on Tuesday.
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Global food commodity prices drop further due to COVID-19: FAO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 7 (ANI): World food commodity prices declined for the third month in a row during April as the economic and logistical impacts of COVID-19 pandemic resulted in significant contractions in demand for many commodities, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United
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India's service sector activity plummets at historic rate during April
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): India's service sector recorded its largest month-to-month contractions in business activity and new orders since IHS Markit's data collection began over 14 years ago in April, according to the latest PMI data.
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