Search Results for: weakening consumption

Hobbled by coronavirus, China's first-quarter GDP shrinks for first time since 1992

China's economy shrank in the March quarter for the first time since current records began almost three decades ago, as the coronavirus shut down factories and shopping malls and put millions out of work.

Apr 17, 2020

Struggling with Slow Internet Speed? Here's How You Can Ramp It Up

Try these basic steps to fix some minor issues with WiFi while you are working from home to get faster speed.

Apr 15, 2020

India's GDP forecast slashed to zero citing Coronavirus lockdown: Barclays

As per Barclays, the Indian economy could bear a loss of $234.4 billion due to the restrictions imposed in several sectors in order to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 15, 2020

Here's how Covid-19 impact on print media will be low

In fact, print media can get a new lease of life after the normalcy returns.

Apr 14, 2020

Entertainment, tourism to take severe hit even after resumption of biz activity

The revenues from advertisements will be dependent on revival of the aggregate demand in the economy.

Apr 12, 2020

Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine can leave Covid-19 patients seriously damaged

With President Trump's announcement in the White House that hydroxychloroquine "will not kill anybody," the potential drug saw an upsurge in global demand and the export ban was soon lifted on India. However, little attention was drawn on why the FDA does not recommend prolonged use of hydroxychloroquine for treating malaria. With no real evidence and clinical trials underway, let's understand the side effects of antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine first.

Apr 8, 2020

At Rs 669 per month, Quibi makes a hard sell against Netflix, Prime Video in India: Will it succeed?

Quibi is the latest mobile-only streaming service available in India at a premium of Rs 669 per month. Here's what it has to offer.

Apr 7, 2020

Questioning accuracy of India's GDP growth rate projections: Should you believe the numbers?

Bringing to your notice, the government has reduced the base to show higher GDP growth rate under the Modi government leadership in the recent past. As recently, KPMG also released a Covid-19 impact report on the Indian economy taking into account, perhaps the inaccurate numbers released by MOSPI through time as the base. We question the GDP calculation methodologies established and fundamentals in place, to understand if the growth numbers projected are accurate or not.

Apr 4, 2020

Heavy drinking can easily add 4 cm to your waistline

Daily drinkers, please take note. Researchers now reveal that heavy drinking in old age was linked to a 1.5 inch (4cm) larger waist and increased stroke risk in men.

Apr 2, 2020

Free cooking gas for poor during lockdown set to push up India's imports

Indian refiners are processing less crude oil into fuels like LPG as industries close during a 21-day nationwide lockdown from March 25, aimed at preventing the spread of coronavirus.

Mar 31, 2020

Eat plant-based diet, avoid dairy products to prevent asthma

Suffering from asthma? Read this carefully. Following a plant-based diet can help prevent and manage asthma, while dairy products and high-fat foods raise the risk, a new study suggests.

Mar 30, 2020

Bats or Pangolins? Exploring coronavirus-human trajectory

While bats were thought to be the original source of the novel coronavirus, now it's the Pangolins, used both as traditional medicine and food delicacy in China suspected to be the deadly virus carriers.

Mar 28, 2020

Quarantine and chill: These 5 web shows will send chills down your spine during '21 day lockdown'

International Business Times brings you five recently released crime thrillers on the web, which will make you hooked and glued to some of your favorite OTT platforms.

Mar 25, 2020

World's largest social network says it's 'challenging' to keep services running

Here's how Facebook, the world's largest social networking platform, has taken a hit due to coronavirus pandemic.

Mar 25, 2020

Kim Kardashian fires shots at Taylor Swift over leaked call with Kanye West

The controversy over the lyrics of the song 'Famous' continues as Kim Kardashian fires shots at Taylor Swift over a leaked phone call with husband Kanye West.

Mar 25, 2020

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Search Results for: weakening consumption

Hobbled by coronavirus, China's first-quarter GDP shrinks for first time since 1992

Struggling with Slow Internet Speed? Here's How You Can Ramp It Up

India's GDP forecast slashed to zero citing Coronavirus lockdown: Barclays

Here's how Covid-19 impact on print media will be low

Entertainment, tourism to take severe hit even after resumption of biz activity

Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine can leave Covid-19 patients seriously damaged

At Rs 669 per month, Quibi makes a hard sell against Netflix, Prime Video in India: Will it succeed?

Questioning accuracy of India's GDP growth rate projections: Should you believe the numbers?

Heavy drinking can easily add 4 cm to your waistline

Free cooking gas for poor during lockdown set to push up India's imports

Eat plant-based diet, avoid dairy products to prevent asthma

Bats or Pangolins? Exploring coronavirus-human trajectory

Quarantine and chill: These 5 web shows will send chills down your spine during '21 day lockdown'

World's largest social network says it's 'challenging' to keep services running

Kim Kardashian fires shots at Taylor Swift over leaked call with Kanye West

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]