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Rainfall, strong winds in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas as cyclone Ampha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): As cyclone Amphan, which has weakened into a 'very severe cyclone storm, makes landfall in West Bengal, rainfall and heavy winds hit North 24 Parganas on Wednesday.
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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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Moody's outlook for Indian power sector turns negative amid COVID-induced
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, May 15 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service has changed its outlook for the Indian power sector to negative from stable on declining power demand, payment delays and an adverse impact from government measures that favour consumers over utility companies.
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Cancer patients find virtual consultation a boon in these times of crisis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Early detection, screening, and diagnosis are very essential in cancer care as the patients are at a higher risk of infection than an average healthy individual, due to a weakened immune system that controls their body's defense m
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Consumption of liquor can weaken immunity, increase chances of COVID-19 in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 6 (ANI): Consumption of alcohol, especially its heavy use, weakens the immune system and reduces body's ability to cope with infectious diseases such as COVID-19, say doctors.
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Impact of COVID-19 intensifies slump in Asia Pacific air passenger demand
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 29 (ANI): Asia Pacific airlines carried a combined total of only 8.8 million international passengers in March, representing a steep 72.9 per cent decline compared to the same month last year, traffic figures released on Wednesday showed.
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Govt should lower cost of living, impose COVID cess on ultra rich: HD Kuma
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 27 (ANI): Janata Dal-Secular leader and former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday said that the government should work towards lowering the cost of living as the spending power of the consumer has weakened, and it should impose COVID ces
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Coronavirus does less well in warm, humid weather: Trump
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 24 (ANI): Citing a US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report, President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that coronavirus has a less chance of surviving in a warm and humid environment as opposed to cold and dry weather where it stays put.
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Excessive consumption of alcohol during lockdown can weaken immune system
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 19 (ANI): As the COVID-19 lockdown has most people staying indoors, many booze lovers are planning to spend the days with their favourite alcohol.
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Experts suggest excessive drinking amid lockdown can weaken immune system
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 13 (ANI): Planning to welcome the lockdown extension orders with a drink in your hand? Well, better to drop the idea as the recent study reveals that excessive drinking while staying indoors can have a negative impact on your immune system.
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ADB assures $2.2 billion support package to India for battling COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 10 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa on Friday assured Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of 2.2 billion dollars (about Rs 16,820 crore) support to India in its fight against novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Ind-Ra revises energy infrastructure sector FY21 outlook to negative
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 10 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has revised its outlook for energy infrastructure companies to negative from stable for FY21 as the COVID-19-driven lockdown is likely to affect liquidity level in all companies across the power sector value ch
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