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China attempts to boost birth rate with new policies
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 19 (ANI): Amid the declining birth rates in the country, Chinese authorities have issued a guideline introducing a raft of policies for prenatal and postnatal support to promote balanced long-term population development.
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Sensex rebounds 352 points from day's low; closes 38 points higher
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 18 (ANI): The Indian stock market's benchmark Sensex closed 38 points higher in a volatile session on Thursday as the US Federal Reserve signalled a slowdown in the pace of future rate hikes.
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Afghanistan has highest maternal deaths in Asia-Pacific: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Highlighting that Afghanistan has the highest maternal mortality rate in the Asia-Pacific region, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has raised concerns over the rise in maternal mortality during childbirth in the war-ravaged country.
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Over 12 cr COVID-19 precaution doses administered in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed the 208.95 crore mark on Thursday, with over 12 crore precaution doses administered till 7 am on August 18.
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Japan's suicide rate spikes due to COVID pandemic
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 18 (ANI): A new study has found that the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in over 8,000 excess suicide deaths in Japan between March 2020 and June 2022, news agency Kyodo reported on Wednesday.
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Wall Street falls 1st time since start of week as fed minutes stir debate
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Stocks on Wall Street fell broadly for the first time since the start of this week after minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting stirred debate on the direction for US interest rates.
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Delhi reports 1,652 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths in last 24 hrs
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 17 (ANI): The national capital reported 1,652 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours with a case positivity rate of 9.92 per cent, according to a bulletin by the Delhi Health Department on Wednesday.
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COVID still not over, precaution dose vaccination rate needs a boost: Dr V
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): With the country still reporting nearly 10,000 COVID cases daily, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog on Wednesday said that the pandemic is still not over while also urging the citizens to increase the rate of vaccination of the precaution dose among
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From Electric Vehicles to Genetic Engineering: This edtech platform has re
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Advancements in Technology have reduced physical distances around the globe while also blurring national boundaries. Industry exposure is critical during the student phase since it enables hands-on experience rather than theoretical le
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India's first IPS officer Dr Kiran Bedi unveils 11-year-old author Shivam
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI/GPRC): Books tell stories of what is happening around in the world. Be it personal growth, keeping a positive attitude or being compassionate towards the less fortunate in society, an author has the power to propagate an idea from a nascent stage to its impl
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Study: Black hole collisions can help in understanding the rate of univers
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): In a new study, two University of Chicago astrophysicists laid out a method for using pairs of colliding black holes to measure how fast the universe is expanding, and thus understand how the universe evolved, what it is made out of, and where it's going.
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Invest in CRISIL AAA/STABLE and [ICRA]AAA(Stable) Fixed Deposit: Check lat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Recent global events that have caused anxiety and added new volatility to the market may have investors eager to trade risk for guaranteed rewards. For instance, the Bajaj Finance Fixed Deposit removes the "fear factor" because its return
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