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"Need strictness with our control measures": Centre for Science and Enviro
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"The Air Quality Index is in the Very Poor category in several areas... It indicates that the air pollution level has gone up after the bursting of crackers... The air has become still and its speed is slowing down, causing an accumulation of pollution. Right now, we need strictness with ou
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"India has become new engine of global growth with young demography" says
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Das said, "The global economy continues to face multiple macroeconomic and geopolitical shocks. The prediction of a global recession has not come true but there are indications that global growth is slowing down amid tightening financial conditions and still elevated inflation. Even as the f
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Congress accuses Modi government of mismanaging economy, says vast majorit
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Congress has accused the Modi government of mismanaging the economy saying that RBI's October 2023 bulletin shows "extremely concerning economic trends" including a 47-year low in the savings growth rate, "ballooning fiscal deficit" and slowing credit growth to the industrial sector
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Transforming development policy requires ambitious public administration r
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the latest UN report indicates slowing progress, the need for significant reforms in public administration becomes apparent.
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Global economy facing tirade of challenges says RBI Governor Shaktikanta D
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Highlighting the hurdles that have become increasingly prevalent on the global economic horizon, Das said, "The global economy is now facing a tirade of challenges. First, slow moderation in inflation, which is getting interrupted by recurring and overlapping shocks. Second, slowing growt
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Researchers find combination of cancer inhibitors in slowing tumour growth
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In individuals with specific malignancies, including as head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and lung adenocarcinoma, a combination of inhibitors has been shown to reduce tumour growth and prevent relapse. Their findings encourage the creation of novel therapy modalities that specifically t
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Study finds how microRNA therapy slows cancer tumour growth
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The therapy, tested in mouse models, combines a delivery system that targets cancer cells with a specially modified version of microRNA-34a, a molecule that acts “like the brakes on a car,” slowing or stopping cell division, said Andrea Kasinski, lead author and the William and Patty Miller
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China’s biggest homebuilder ‘Country Garden’ on verge of financial collaps
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As China's economy has slowed recently, the already slow real estate market has come to a complete halt, putting Country Garden, which has a total debt of over USD 187 billion, in peril.
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Chandrayaan-3: In another step closer to moon, ‘Vikram’ lander to be deboo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Deboosting is the process of slowing down to position itself in an orbit where the orbit's closest point to the Moon (Perilune) is 30 km and the farthest point (the Apolune) is 100 km.
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Slowing population growth, increase in ageing population impact China’s ec
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A slowing population growth coupled with a steady increase in the ageing population is contributing to the deceleration of China’s economic growth, thereby impacting its journey to become the number one economy in the world, Asian Institute for China and IOR Studies (AICIS) reported.
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Chinese Premier calls for multilateralism, globalization and cooperation a
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The world faces a multitude of global challenges - from climate change and debt risk to slowing growth and widening wealth gaps. "As a community with a shared future, we must cherish the gains of our cooperation, embrace the concept of win-win cooperation and work together to promote human p
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Study reveals regular naps linked to increased brain volume
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new study conducted by academics at UCL and the University of the Republic in Uruguay, daytime napping may assist to protect brain function by slowing the speed at which our brains shrink as we age.
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