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Walnut growers suffer 50 percent sales hit in restive Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): Due to the unrest in Kashmir, walnut growers are suffering for the past three months.
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WPI inflation eases to 3.57 pct as vegetable prices soften
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Wholesale inflation eased to 3.57 percent in September as food articles, led by vegetables, witnessed softening of prices.
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HP announces job cuts
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 14 (ANI) : HP Inc., one of two companies formed last year by the break-up of the old Hewlett-Packard Co., announced on Thursday that it plans to cut between 3,000 to 4,000 jobs in the next three years to trim costs, as the maker of printers and personal computers cont
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Infosys Q2 profit up five pct; rupee revenue rises to 3.14 percent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 14 (ANI): IT solutions provider Infosys reported a rise of 4.9 percent to Rs. 3,606 crore in the July-September quarter, thereby standing up to the analysts' expectations.
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Teenagers smoke to lose weight: Survey
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 14 (ANI): Shunning popular beliefs that people smoke cigarettes because they're addicted to the nicotine, a recent study shows that among US teens who are frequent smokers, 46 percent of girls and 30 percent of boys smoke to control their weight.
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15 percent of sixth-graders use technology to abuse their partners
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 14 (ANI): Fifteen percent of sixth-grade students reportedly committed at least one form of abuse toward a dating partner through technology, according to a new study conducted at The University of Texas Health Science Center.
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Imran Tahir fined over Warner spat during Cape Town ODI
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.13 (ANI): South Africa leg-spinner Imran Tahir has been fined 30 percent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the side's 31-run win in the fifth and final ODI against Australia in Cape Town last evening.
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Nifty slumps below 8600, Sensex sheds 439 pts; RIL down
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): The market witnessed volatility on Thursday as the Nifty traded down 135.45 points or 1.6 percent at 8573.3, while the Sensex slipped 439.23 points or 1.6 percent at 27643.11.
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Anti-depressants intake during pregnancy linked with language disorders in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 13 (ANI): Mothers, who consume anti-depressants at least twice during pregnancy, had a 37 percent increased risk of speech and language disorders among their offspring as compared to those with depression and other psychiatric disorders, who were not treated with a
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Exito Media Concepts announces fifth edition of Pharma Innovation and Tech
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): With a CAGR of 14 percent, Indian Pharmaceutical Industry will reach an annual turnover of USD 47.06 Billion by 2018.
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Direct tax collections till Sept. grew 8.95 pct to Rs 3.27 lakh cr: Financ
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Direct tax collections during the six months ended September show that net collections are at Rs.3.27 lakh crore which is 8.95 percent more than the net collections for the corresponding period last year.
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Over 8.22 lakh international tourist to visit India in October: ixigo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Arrival of foreign tourists in India is on rise this year. According to travel meta search engine ixigo, over 8.22 lakh international tourists are expected to visit India in October this year. The number is 30 percent higher in comparison to last month.
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