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HSBC layoffs 2020: London-based bank to axe up to 35,000 jobs in massive overhaul

Europe's biggest bank by assets, which has long underperformed rivals, reported profit before tax of $13.35 billion for 2019 versus $19.89 billion a year earlier.

Feb 18, 2020

Simple blood test to improve ovarian cancer diagnosis

Testing for a specific immune biomarker allows clinicians to identify whether growths on the ovaries are cancerous or not, without the need for tests like the MRI scans or ultrasounds.

Feb 18, 2020

Indian economic revival likely to be shallow: Moody's lowers GDP growth rate to 5.4% for 2020

Improvements in the latest high-frequency indicators such as PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) data suggest that the economy may have stabilized, Moody's said.

Feb 17, 2020

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Double trouble for economy: Factory output contracts, retail inflation jumps to six-year high

The jump in inflation in a likely indication for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to stop easing credit rates in the country's financial market.

Feb 13, 2020

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Here's why Indian startups are registering their businesses abroad

Interestingly, India major start-ups including Oyo, Curefit, Lenskart, Urban Company and Paytm First Games, which began their operations in India are now also registering their new investment units in Singapore or the United States.

Feb 12, 2020

Five reasons why Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi swept Delhi elections

Arvind Kejriwal, who focussed on achievements of his government, termed his victory as the beginning of a "new kind of politics".

Feb 12, 2020

Coronavirus kills 1,016 in China: Check out the latest updates

The epicentre out the outbreak -- Hubei province reported over 100 deaths on Monday - the most in any single day - after 91 deaths on Sunday.

Feb 11, 2020

Here's how family conflict may influence suicidal thoughts in kids

The majority of children surveyed in the study had caregivers who either did not know, or did not report, the suicidal thoughts of the children in their charge.

Feb 10, 2020

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Exorbitant air ticket prices: J&K Crime branch registers case against ticketing agents and airlines

The associations also accused the airline staff of creating a nexus with travel agents.

Feb 9, 2020

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Nifty, Sensex tick lower, set to end four days of gains on virus fears

The broader NSE Nifty 50 index. NSEI was down 0.21% at 12,113.20 by 0407 GMT, while the benchmark BSE index. BSESN fell 0.2% to 41,226.66.

Feb 7, 2020

RBI keeps repo rate steady for now to tackle inflation

The Reserve Bank of India continues its stance to keep the inflation in check and has decided to keep the repo rates unchanged.

Feb 6, 2020

AAP releases manifesto: Party gives '10 guarantees' to Delhi ahead of polls

The manifesto focuses on healthcare, education and includes the party's detailed plan for controlling the air and water pollution and women's safety among others.

Feb 4, 2020

Pressure builds on Modi govt after Budget 2020 fails to cheer investors: Experts

In its budget for the year starting in April, the government relaxed its fiscal deficit target so it could spend nearly Rs 10 lakh crore more, mainly on infrastructure and farming.

Feb 3, 2020

62 million women's lives can be saved from cervical cancer by 2120

The studies quantify, for the first time, how many cervical cancer cases could be averted and how many women's lives could be saved in 78 low-income and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs).