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World Bank Projects Global Economy To Shrink By 5.2% In 2020
The global economy is on track to shrink by 5.2 per cent this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the deepest recession since the Second World War, the World Bank Group said in its latest Global Economic Prospects. ....
'Aggressively Test The Asymptomatic In Delhi'
The Covid-19 crisis is wreaking havoc in Delhi as cases continue to pile up, yet the government has somehow pulled the brakes on testing with asymptomatic people being denied testing and six private labs and hospitals being restrained from conducting Covid-19 tests. ....
Fuel Prices Rise On 2nd Consecutive Day
Oil marketing companies on Monday increased the price of petrol and diesel by 60 paise per litre, the second such successive raise to cover for the rise in global product prices.....
AR Rahman To Co-produce, Compose For Nawazuddin Siddiqui's 'No Land's Man'
AR Rahman will co-produce Nawazuddin Siddiqui's international film "No Land's Man", besides composing for the project. ....
Price-friendly Mi NoteBooks In India, To Begin Laptop Price War
Xiaomi on Thursday brought Mi Notebook 14 and Mi Notebook 14 Horizon Edition to India that are set to disrupt the laptop segment owing to an aggressive pricing and solid internals. ....
Tokyo Lifts Coronavirus Alert, All Businesses To Reopen
The Tokyo metropolitan government lifted its "Tokyo alert" that was issued on June 2 due to a sharp rise in the number of new COVID-19 cases detected in the capital.....
UK Warns China In Latest Report On Hong Kong
In the latest six monthly report on Hong Kong, submitted by British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to the Parliament, the UK has directly warned China not to interfere in Hong Kong legislature elections due to take place in September, and urged Beijing to abandon its plans to impose new security laws for the cosmopolitan city state. ....
Gomathi Banned For Four Years, Stripped Of Asian Championship Gold
Gomathi Marimuthu has been banned for four years and stripped off her 2019 Asian Championships gold medal, the Athletics Integrity Unity (AIU) announced on Friday. ....
Unleashing Coal: Commercial Mine Auction To Start From June 18
In a big reform initiative aimed at attracting global investment in the mining sector, the government proposes to start auction of coal mines for commercial extraction by private sector from June 18. ....
Corona Effect: 'Tenet', 'Wonder Woman 1984' Get New Release Dates
Filmmaker Christopher Nolans espionage thriller "Tenet" and the Gal Gadot-starrer "Wonder Woman 1984" will arrive in theatres later than planned owing to the ongoing pandemic. ....
