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Social media claims that hand sanitizer could spark fire in a car during summers

Sanitizers not same as Alcohol; Indians angry over 18% GST on alcohol-based sanitizers

The center is facing backlash over the decision to impose 18 percent GST on essential hand sanitizers.

Jul 14, 2020

Vijay slashes his remuneration for AR Murugadoss' next

Thalapathy Vijay has reportedly agreed to take a pay cut and reduce Rs 20 crore salary from the initially quoted amount.

Jul 14, 2020

In major setback to India, Iran pulls out of Chabahar rail project

The MoU between IRCON and the Iranian Rail Ministry was signed in May 2016 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Tehran to ink the Chabahar deal with Iranian President Rouhani and Afghanistan President Ghani.

Jul 14, 2020

Covid-19 pandemic knocks Singapore into recession with record 41.2% GDP plunge

Gross domestic product (GDP) dived by a record 41.2 per cent in the three months ended March, on a quarter-on-quarter annualised basis, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said.

Jul 14, 2020

US strengthening Indo-Pacific policies against Chinese threats, says Mike Pompeo

The US Secretary of State said that Washington was making clear to Beijing that its claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea "are completely unlawful, as is its campaign of bullying to control them".

Jul 14, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike speaks at the opening ceremony of the Ariake Arena, which was due to host volleyball and wheelchair basketball competitions in the now-postponed 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan February 2, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung

Olympics must go ahead next year as symbol of overcoming COVID-19, Tokyo governor says

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, often floated as a future Japanese premier, said on Monday the Olympics must go ahead next year as a symbol of world unity in overcoming the novel coronavirus, even as her city grapples with stubborn spikes in cases.

Jul 13, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak triggers broken heart syndrome among people, new study finds

Researchers believe that psychological stress and crisis associated with coronavirus outbreak is the main reason behind the trigger of cardiomyopathy

Jul 12, 2020

Dubai's $408mn stimulus package explained: Hotels, schools receive support

Dubai has released three stimulus packages so far, with its total worth $1.7 billion (AED6.3 billion) to support companies and businesses hit by COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 11, 2020

Coronavirus vaccine should reach those who need it, not highest bidders: Bill Gates

Bill Gates said efforts begun two decades ago to battle the global HIV/AIDS crisis, when countries came together to eventually make medicines available in most of the world including Africa, can serve as a model for making Covid-19 medicines widely accessible.

Jul 11, 2020

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Search Results for: Economic Survey

Sanitizers not same as Alcohol; Indians angry over 18% GST on alcohol-based sanitizers

Vijay slashes his remuneration for AR Murugadoss' next

In major setback to India, Iran pulls out of Chabahar rail project

Covid-19 pandemic knocks Singapore into recession with record 41.2% GDP plunge

US strengthening Indo-Pacific policies against Chinese threats, says Mike Pompeo

Olympics must go ahead next year as symbol of overcoming COVID-19, Tokyo governor says

Coronavirus outbreak triggers broken heart syndrome among people, new study finds

Dubai's $408mn stimulus package explained: Hotels, schools receive support

Coronavirus vaccine should reach those who need it, not highest bidders: Bill Gates

Indian Minister Giriraj Singh bats for population control act to compete with developed nations

India's 2018 Tiger census makes it to Guinness Record for world's largest camera trap survey

Singapore general elections: Ruling PAP wins, PM Lee Hsien Loong returns to power

Turkey President's attempt to save face by turning Hagia Sophia into mosque has consequences

Kerala gold smuggling: NIA invokes UAPA against Swapna Suresh, 3 others

India, China need peace not confrontation: Chinese ambassador to New Delhi

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]