Search For "rate"
#HowstheJobs shot up as top trend on Twitter
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Shortly after a report on India's unemployment rate was leaked in the media, a battle of words broke out on social media with Congress leader Rahul Gadhi taking the first potshot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his #HowstheJobs jibe that soon turned into
Read More
Lower obesity rates linked with public transportation use, study shows
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 30 (ANI): A new study now shows that public transportation systems not only provide numerous economic benefits for a community, but may also be instrumental in lowering obesity rates.
Read More
Media and entertainment industry to touch $ 52.6 billion by 2022: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Indian media and entertainment industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11.7 per cent from 30.3 billion dollars in 2017 to 52.6 billion dollars in 2022, according to a joint study conducted by industry body ASSOCHAM a
Read More
Possibility for India to get highest growth rate in third consecutive year
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Citing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) report, former President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said that there are chances for India to retain the position of world's fastest-growing major economy for a consecutive third year.
Read More
China confident it can keep growth in 'appropriate range' in 2019: Li Keqi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing (China), Jan 26 (ANI): China is confident it can keep the economic growth rate within an "appropriate range" in 2019 despite multiple challenges, Premier Li Keqiang has said.
Read More
Boost to private TV channels as I&B Ministry hikes ad rates
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) on Friday announced its decision to hike advertisement rates offered by the Bureau of Outreach and Communication (BOC) to private TV channels.
Read More
RBI monetary policy meeting on February 7
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai, Jan 24 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will decide on February 7 whether there are inflationary pressures in the economy and if interest rates need to be trimmed.
Read More
India's growth to accerate from 7.4% to 7.6% in FY20: UN
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 24 (ANI): With robust private consumption and 7.4 per cent GDP growth rate in current fiscal year, the Indian economy is expected to accelerate at a rate of 7.6 per cent in 2019-20, according to a report by the United Nations.
Read More
Thomas Cook partners with Netcore's Smartech
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 23 (BusinessWire India): Thomas Cook, an integrated travel and travel-related financial services company, used Smartech Push Amplification to solve the issue of low delivery rates and regularly plaguing app push notifications.
Read More
Delaying newborn baths leads to increase in rates of breastfeeding: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): While bathing newborns immediately after birth is a common practice around the world, a recent study suggests that delaying the bath enhances the bond between mother and child, and increases rates of breastfeeding.
Read More
WHO lists 10 threats to global health in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Taking to its website, the World Health Organization (WHO) has written that the world is facing multiple health challenges. These include outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesit
Read More
China's economic growth hits 28-year low of 6.6%
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 21 (ANI): China on Monday announced that its economy cooled down in the last quarter of 2018, recording a growth rate of 6.6 per cent, which is the slowest in the last 28 years.
Read More