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Uzbekistan emerging as preferred cotton supplier as buyers turn away from
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Despite ranking second globally in cotton production, China has come under immense international pressure, with critics accusing it of labour abuses in Xinjiang, prompting buyers to look elsewhere for cotton supplies to avoid the political fallout.
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Coronavirus resurgence in India will delay earnings recovery: Moody's
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, May 17 (ANI): If coronavirus infections in India fail to decline to more manageable levels, lockdowns may be prolonged and widen which will have a more severe effect on companies' earnings recovery, according to Moody's Investors Service.
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Schools in US under pressure to reopen for in-person learning
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 17, (ANI): Schools in United States are under pressure to open in-person learning given the authorization of a vaccine for children ages 12 to 15 and new federal guidance that vaccinated people do not need to wear face masks indoors or outdoors.
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Doctors urge middle-aged women to check their blood pressure to avoid hear
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], May 17 (ANI): Women with mildly elevated blood pressure in their early 40s have a two-fold risk of acute coronary syndromes in their 50s compared to their counterparts with normal blood pressure- suggest the finding of a study.
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Study finds zapping nerves with ultrasound, lowers drug-resistant blood pr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 16 (ANI): Brief pulses of ultrasound delivered to nerves near the kidney produced a clinically meaningful drop in blood pressure in people whose hypertension did not respond to a triple cocktail of medications, as per a new study.
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Stressed students can reduce anxiety, enhance thinking skills by petting t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 16 (ANI): A new study has found that college students who are under pressure may bust their stress by spending time petting a therapy dog.
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Amid international pressure, Israel likely to move towards ceasefire with
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 16 (ANI): As the deadly conflict between Israel and Palestine entered its seventh day, Israeli officials on Sunday indicated that a ceasefire could be coming after mounting pressure from US President Joe Biden and other American lawmakers following the recent airstrike
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US mounts pressure on Chinese companies to share audits or risk delisting
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 16 (ANI): A United States accounting oversight board proposed a draft rule to advance the implementation of legislation to remove foreign firms, from the US stock exchange that did not comply with American accounting standards.
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India's investment-grade rating remains under strain: Fitch
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): Downside pressures on India's creditworthiness remain prominent and the ongoing health crisis will depress economic activity in the near term, Fitch Ratings has said.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Deep depression to intensify into cyclonic storm in 12 ho
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The low pressure area over the Arabian Sea near Lakshwadeep has intensified into a deep depression, said the Indian Meteorological Department on Saturday. According to the IMD, this depression will intensify into a cyclonic storm over the next 12 hours.
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Leveraging new technologies can help protect families during the COVID: Po
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (NewsVoir): Families across the world have been under tremendous pressure in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Deep seated gender inequalities and discrimination have ensured that the dice is rolled against women and girls.
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US, Japan, Taiwan likely to hold dialogue to address growing pressure from
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 14 (ANI): Japan is aiming to hold a "strategic dialogue" with the United States and Taiwan later this month to address growing pressure from China, Japanese media reported.
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