New York [USA], July 17 (ANI): India recorded the world's largest reduction in multidimensional poverty between 2005-2006 and 2015-2016, according to the latest UN report.
Sao Paula [Brazil], July 17 (ANI): Older adults who do not engage in regular exercise may become prone to chronic diseases, weakened muscles and frailty, according to a recent study.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices advanced by 1.5 per cent on Friday following heavy buying in energy and financial stocks.
Washington D.C. [US], July 17 (ANI): Following a massive attack during which several high-profile accounts were hacked, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have launched a probe into the widespread hack.
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): 1,377 exporters who have been fraudulently claiming Integrated GST refund amounting to Rs 1,875 crores, have been found untraceable at their principal place of business, said Union Finance Ministry sources.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 17(ANI): Andhra Pradesh on Friday reported 2,602 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally of people infected with the virus in the state to 40,646.
Tehran [Iran], July 17 (Sputnik/ANI): The police have dispersed a protest in the Iranian southwestern city of Behbahan which criticized the difficult economic conditions, a local police chief, Mohammad Azizi said on Friday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 17 (ANI): Out of the three terrorists killed in the Kulgam encounter on Friday, one has been identified as a Pakistani national who was active for the last one and a half years.
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Sambit Patra on Friday rejected claims made by Congress party accusing BJP of trying to topple the Rajasthan government by bribing Congress MLAs.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 17 (ANI): Kerala Opposition Leader Ramesh Chennithala on Friday said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan should take moral responsibility and resign amid the ongoing gold smuggling case in the state.
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): New research led by George Mason University's College of Health and Human Services has found that the flavored cigarette ban was linked to a significant reduction in smoking among youth and young adults.