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Moody’s corporate headquarters in New York. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Moody’s Analytics on April 12 projected India’s economy to expand 6.1% in 2024, lower than 7.7% growth clocked in 2023. It said output in India remains 4% lower than it would have been without the COVID pandemic and its various aftershocks — from supply…
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Vodafone Idea said its board has approved a Follow-on Public Offering (FPO) of equity shares of up to ₹18,000 crore. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Telecom operator Vodafone Idea on April 12 said its board has approved a Follow-on Public Offering (FPO) of equity shares of up to ₹18,000 crore….
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The nebula NGC 6164/6165, also known as the Dragon’s Egg, a cloud of gas and dust surrounding a pair of stars called HD 148937, is seen in this undated handout image taken with the VLT Survey Telescope hosted at the European Southern Observatory’s Paranal Observatory in Cerro Paranal, Chile. | Photo Credit: Reuters Two large…
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Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on April 12 after a record-breaking rally in the previous trade. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on April 12 after a record-breaking rally in the previous trade as investors went in for profit-taking amid weak trends from Asian markets. The hotter-than-expected U.S….
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At the interbank foreign exchange, the Rupee opened at 83.36 against the dollar and touched a low of 83.38 in the initial trade, registering a fall of seven paise over its previous close. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Rupee depreciated seven paise to 83.38 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on April 12,…
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Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s economy is expected to remain robust over the next two years even though headline growth in the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is forecast to slow from 7.6% in 2023-24 to 7% this year before improving to 7.2% in 2025-26, the Asian Development Bank…
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Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly. It gradually impairs a person’s ability to function until they ultimately become immobile and often develop dementia. In the U.S. alone, over a million people are afflicted with Parkinson’s, and new cases and overall numbers are steadily increasing. There is currently no treatment to slow or halt Parkinson’s disease. Available…
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Most health care-associated infections are caused by previously harmless bacteria that patients already had on their bodies before they even entered the hospital. Image for Representation. | Photo Credit: AP Health care providers and patients have traditionally thought that infections patients get while in the hospital are caused by superbugs they’re exposed to while they’re in a medical facility….
Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Autism 1 / 5 | Who was the first to describe “Autism” in 1943? Dr. Leo Kanner Dr. Hans Asperger Dr. Alfred Adler Dr. Sigmund Freud While Autism has been around for centuries, Dr. Leo Kanner was the first to describe “Autism” in his 1943 paper Autistic Disturbances…
File picture of Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan | Photo Credit: KAMAL NARANG After facing significant flight disruptions recently, Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan on Thursday told the airline staff that the “worst is behind us” and operations have already stabilised. Pilot woes have forced the Tata Group airline to temporarily cut down capacity by 10% or…
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