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'Lack of credit, lower consumption led India's growthrate to 5%': World Bank

India's growth rate is forecast to be only 5 per cent for the current fiscal year, weighed down by growth of only 4.5 per cent in the July-September quarter.

Jan 9, 2020

Iran fires ballistic missiles at US Forces

After Iran attacks US base, Donald Trump says 'All is well!'

US President Donald Trump confirmed that he will be making a statement on the strikes on Wednesday morning (in the US).

Jan 8, 2020

Iran attacks US forces in Iraq in retaliation for killing of Qassem Soleimani

Tehran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles from Iranian territory against at least two Iraqi military bases hosting US-led coalition personnel.

Jan 8, 2020

nse at alltime high, nse at historic high, nse at lifetime high, nse crosses 9400, sensex at lifetime high, sensex at new high, imd predicts normal rainfall

Market today: Sensex up by 460 points, Nifty over 12,000 mark as oil cools marginally

The price of oil surged in the last two trading sessions after a drone strike by the US in Baghdad killed top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani.

Jan 7, 2020

Govt mulls over cutting spending to curb deficit; may hurt growth

Asia's third-largest economy, which is growing at its slowest pace in over six years because of lack of private investment, could be hurt further if the government cuts spending.

Jan 7, 2020

Was Iranian General Qassem Soleimani behind terror attacks in Delhi? Donald Trump claims

Following Qassem Soleimani's assassination, Donald Trump said the "reign of terror is over" and claimed the former had contributed to "terrorist plots as far away as New Delhi and London."

Jan 4, 2020

Gold, silver, oil prices surge on West Asia tensions

While the stock markets have taken a beating, gold, silver and oil prices have jumped sharply.

Jan 4, 2020

Iranian military leader Qassem Soleimani

Here's the chronology of events which eventually led to US airstrike against Iran

The US Army on Thursday night carried out drone strikes in Baghdad which killed Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani.

Jan 3, 2020

Alliance Air connects Bengaluru-Mysuru with Kalaburagi

The 3-hour flight will reduce the travel duration from 12-15 hours between Kalaburagi and Mysuru via Bengaluru by train or bus.

Dec 28, 2019

LV Prasad Eye Institute, IIM Ahmedabad and IIPH Hyderabad win big, fetch 10 crore grant

The team of researchers won the Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance Clinical/Public Health Research Center (CRC) grant of about Rs 10 crore which paved the way for the institutions to set up a centre for excellence in health research and economics.

Dec 27, 2019

Oil hits three-month highs on upbeat US and Chinese economic data

Data on Friday showed profits at China's industrial firms rose at the fastest pace in eight months in November.

Dec 27, 2019

Black day for India - December 26: The 2004 Tsunami that wiped away millions of people

One of the world's most deadly disasters, the tsunami was triggered after a 9.1 magnitude quake off northern Sumatra island on the morning after Christmas Day in 2004.

Dec 26, 2019

Earthquake alert: Seismic expert says megaquake could hit this place today

Just a few hours after Hoogerbeets' prediction, two powerful quakes hit the Vancouver Island region, and it has made many people believe that the Dutch researcher's predictions are authentic.

Dec 26, 2019

Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani adds $16.5 billion to his fortune in 2019

Mukesh Ambani is the 12th richest person in the world, with around $61 billion of net worth as of Tuesday.

Dec 24, 2019

You are being watched: Smartphone users must uninstall this popular messaging app

UAE is allegedly spying on millions of people using a simple messaging app.

Dec 23, 2019

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