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Stimulus package to provide relief for financial system but will not solve
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, May 19 (ANI): Stimulus measures announced by the government last week as part of a Rs 20 lakh crore economic package will help ease asset risks for the financial sector but not fully offset the negative impact from coronavirus outbreak, Moody' s Investors Service said on Tuesday.
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Study links dairy-rich diet with lower risks of diabetes, high blood press
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 19 (ANI): While a dairy-rich diet is helpful in meeting the body's calcium requirement, outcomes of a large international study links eating at least two daily servings of dairy with lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure.
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NBFIs face rising liquidity stress with risks looming for broader financia
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, May 19 (ANI): Disruptions from the coronavirus outbreak will worsen economic slowdown in India that has been underway in the past year, accelerating the deterioration in asset quality at non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: ICC's Cricket Committee recommends prohibition of saliva to shin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 18 (ANI): The International Cricket Council's (ICC) Cricket Committee on Monday recommended changes to ICC regulations including prohibiting the use of saliva to shine the ball to mitigate the risks posed by coronavirus and protect players and match officials.
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Study analyses risks of maternal infections, neurodevelopmental disorders
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): With the help of a mouse model, researchers have found that the immune responses in a female before pregnancy can help predict how her offsprings are to have behavioural deficits if the immune system is activated during pregnancy.
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World Bank approves USD 400 mn loan to help Afghanistan deal with COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 (ANI): The World Bank on Friday approved a USD 400 million grant to help Afghanistan "sustain the pace of key economic and public finance reforms and support the country to manage current risks and uncertainties compounded by the COVID-19 crisis."
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Moody's reviews India's negative rating, upgrade unlikely in near term
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 8 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service said on Friday that an upgrade of its India's rating at Baa2 negative is unlikely in the near term due to economic shock triggered by coronavirus outbreak, weak policy implementation and high debt levels.
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Study reveals labels on alcohol bottles increase awareness of drinking har
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): If you are trying to cut down on alcohol consumption, the outcome of a recent study may help you. The recent study suggests that people are better informed about alcohol's harms and may cut down their drinking if they buy alcohol bottles that come with con
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E-cigarettes cause equal heart health risks as tobacco cigarettes, study s
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): When it comes to heart health, e-cigarettes might no longer be the safer alternative over combustible cigarettes, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
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RBI announces special OMO of simultaneous purchase and sale of government
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Thursday it will conduct simultaneous purchase and sale of government securities under open market operations (OMOs) for Rs 10,000 crore each on April 27.
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Can convalescent plasma therapy be answer to COVID-19?
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten the world, the age-old convalescent plasma therapy has shown promising results in some critical cases, though the therapy comes with its own set of risks and complications.
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Assessment of depressive disorders among HIV/AIDS patients go 'unrecognise
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): HIV/AIDS diagnosed people are likely to be more prone to the risks of depressive disorders.
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