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US economy to plunge by 30 pc due to Covid-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], April 30 (ANI): The US economy is going to crash by an unprecedented 30 per cent in the second quarter (April to June) as Americans have been forced to shutter down their business and stay home to stem the spread of coronavirus, the Washington Post reported citing high-l
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Dogs are being trained to sniff out COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 30 (ANI): As the world is struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic, could canines "revolutionize" the COVID-19 response by emerging as a "new diagnostic tool"? Experts believe so. Dogs are being trained in the US and the UK to sniff out the coronavirus.
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JNU to conduct 2-day workshop for teachers on usage of digital platforms
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is scheduled to conduct a two-day workshop starting today on the usage of the digital platform for teachers in imparting education to the students.
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Sensex moves up by 1.9 pc, Hindalco top gainer
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed in the positive zone on Wednesday as Asian markets treaded cautiously ahead of the US Federal Reserve policy decision.
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CIA had issued 12 warnings to Trump about coronavirus; which he ignored
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 29 (ANI): The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) had issued at least 12 warnings to US President Donald Trump about the spread of the coronavirus in China and its implications for the US; warnings which Trump ignored and subsequently the pandemic gripped the US.
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Apple adds COVID-19 testing sites to Maps across US
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 29 (ANI): Apple Maps will now show its users all the COVID-19 testing sites across the US, covering all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
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Equity indices in the green as metal stocks surge
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the positive terrain during early hours on Wednesday as Asian markets treaded cautiously ahead of the US Federal Reserve policy decision.
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Coronavirus cases in US surge past 1 million
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 29 (ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in the US has surged past the one-million mark, with the death toll exceeding 55,000.
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MEA snubs 'biased' USCIRF report for calling India 'country of particular
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Calling the United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) as an 'organization of particular concern', India on Tuesday slammed the US government body for its "biased and tendentious" comment against New Delhi in its annual reports.
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White House pressers not worth time: Trump after uproar over 'sarcastic' d
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 26 (ANI): As Donald Trump cancelled the regular coronavirus task force briefing on Saturday (local time), the US President said he sees no point of having press conferences as he is mostly asked "hostile questions" by a section of American media, which he claimed g
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North American trade deal to take effect on July 1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 25 (ANI): The Trump administration notified Congress on Friday that the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will take effect on July 1, bringing to an end to almost three-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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US Navy recommends reinstating commander of coronavirus-hit USS Theodore R
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 25 (ANI): The US Navy on Friday recommended the reinstatement of Captain Brett Crozier's command of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, which was hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
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