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Pakistan's online spaces for dissent, freedom of expression shrinks, while
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 28 (ANI): Online space for dissent and freedom of expression has shrunk in Pakistan, while hate speech and digital surveillance has increased, informed a press statement from the Freedom Network group on Wednesday.
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UN Human Rights Office raises concerns over 'shrinking of democratic space
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is concerned about the situation over ensuring democratic freedoms in Tanzania in the wake of reported attacks against political opponents and journalists, the spokeswoman for the UN High
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Sportz Village Underlines the Importance of Physical Activity During these
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): With no end in sight to the school shutdowns, it is even more necessary than before to focus on the overall well-being and health of children. The children are under increasing pressure to outperform their peer's due to shrinking opportuni
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Global GDP shrinks 7.2 pc in Q2, worst in quarter of century: Motilal Oswa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 25 (ANI): The global real GDP contracted by 7.2 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of current calendar year, Motilal Oswal Financial Services said in its EcoScope report released on Friday.
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India's economy to shrink by 9 pc this year: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], September 15 (ANI): India's economy is expected to contract by 9 per cent this year -- worse than the 4 per cent contraction it had forecast three months ago, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday.
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GDP shrinks by 23.9 pc in Q1, worst economic contraction in four decades
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Indian economy contracted by 23.9 per cent in the April to June quarter (Q1 FY21), marking the first contraction in more than 40 years as COVID-19 pandemic compressed consumer demand and private investments, government data showed on Monday.
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Core sector shrinks by 9.6 pc in July amid graded easing of COVID-19 lockd
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The eight core industries contracted by 9.6 per cent in July amid a gradual easing of COVID-19 lockdowns, government data released on Monday showed.
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Hard times are here, says Sunak as UK's economic output shrinks 20% in sec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 12 (ANI): Amid the raging coronavirus pandemic, United Kingdom's economic output shrank by 20.4 per cent in the second quarter of 2020.
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Mass unemployment amid pandemic in China emerges as biggest challenge for
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 3 (ANI): China is witnessing worst economic shrinkage in decades due to sluggish domestic consumption and low export demand amid the pandemic. One of the fallouts of the slow economy is the loss of jobs.
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Physician practices with more female doctors have smallest gender pay gap
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], July 30 (ANI): In medicine, men generally earn more than women for similar work, but a new study finds that the income gap between genders shrinks substantially in practices with more equal gender distributions of staff physicians.
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US: Doctors of Indian origin shrink digital divide, donate laptops to stud
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rockville [USA], July 25 (ANI): As schools and colleges have switched to remote learning in response to the coronavirus crisis, several students and families in marginalised communities are in need of laptop computers. Bridging this digital divide for more than two dozen students is a group
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Lockdown impacts real estate market dynamics in NCR, average deal size shr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The National Capital Region (NCR) residential market cracked by 73 per cent year-on-year in home sales to 5,446 units in the first half of calendar 2020, according to a new report by Knight Frank India.
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