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Revenue of organised gold jewellery retailers to rise 23-25 pc in 2022-23:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Revenue of organised gold jewellery retailers, which had spurted 36 per cent last fiscal on a low base of the pandemic-induced financial year, is expected to grow 23-25 per cent in 2023 largely due to pent-up demand and recovery in discretionary consumer spending, said rating agency CRISIL.
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India reports 226 new COVID cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
With 226 new cases, active cases stood at 3,653, taking the total number of cases reported in the country so far since the pandemic hit in 2020 to 4,46,78,384.
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Assam fully prepared to deal with Covid: Assam Health Minister Keshab Maha
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta on Friday expressed confidence that the state was fully prepared to deal with any public health emergency arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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India is home to world's largest start-up ecosystem: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday said that reforms measures taken by the Modi government during the peak of the COVID pandemic have resulted in the highest-ever FDI flows in the country's history and the creation of the largest start-up ecosystem in the world.
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Auto sector weathers Ukraine crisis, pandemic; e-cars trump card for 2024
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Around the same time, the government had also taken up initiatives to promote the production of electric vehicles (EVs). One of the major drivers of the EV market in India is the government's push towards electric mobility. In October 2021, the government set a target of having 30 per cent o
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Number of seriously ill COVID patients surges in China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Coronavirus infections have been spreading rapidly in many regions since the Chinese government eased its strict pandemic restrictions on December 7.
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Study finds increase in obesity among three and four-year-olds during pand
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The study, published in the European Journal of Public Health, is based on data concerning 25,049 children aged three to five who have undergone regular health checks at child health centres. The counties taking part were Dalarna, Jonkoping, and Sormland.
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Covid-19 booster increases durability of antibody response: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine speaks to the benefits of a Covid-19 booster. The new findings shed light on how mRNA boosters - both Pfizer and Moderna - affect the durability of our antibodies to Covid-19. A booster, the researchers report, made for longer-l
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Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Closes the Year with Two Intern
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Gujarat [India], December 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) bid adieu to 2022 by hosting two international conferences. The third International Conference on Maintenance and Intelligent Asset Management (ICMIAM) on the theme, "Rural Assets for Sustainable Developm
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COVID-19: US intelligence report reveals China's biological weapons ambiti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China had revealed its biological weapons ambitions long before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, according to a new US intelligence report.
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Precautions will be implemented in a phased manner: Karnataka CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Karnataka CM said that the state cabinet has discussed the Covid-19 pandemic and decided to discuss with Technical Advisory Committee members
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29,818 Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in last 24 hours: Health Minist
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Monday that the government has so far administered 220.05 crore vaccine doses under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive, of which 29,818 were administered in the last 24 hours.
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