October 2024

Nairobi, Oct 31 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said its executive board has approved the seventh and eighth reviews of Kenya's program, allowing the East African nation to receive 606 million US dollars. The funds will…
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Seoul, Oct 31 (IANS) Samsung Electronics on Thursday hinted at the possibility of supplying its advanced high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips to US AI giant Nvidia in the near future.The South Korean tech giant has been struggling to have its…
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Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) The Indian stock market closed in the red on Diwali day as Sensex fell more than 500 points. There was heavy selling in the IT sector.Sensex closed at 79,389.06 after falling 553.12 points or 0.69 per cent. At the same…
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San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) The US smartphone market’s sell-in decreased 4 per cent (on-year) in Q3, driven mainly by Apple and Samsung weakness, a report showed on Thursday.Apple’s shipments were down primarily due to lower demand…
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New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) A weak global oil demand is weighing on the prices of crude oil and in the long-term, there could be supply adjustments to meet the demand but the appetite for additional volumes will mainly be driven by price…
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Vientiane, Oct 31 (IANS) Laos health officials and development partners discussed enhancing cooperation in multidisciplinary health research on neglected tropical diseases and innovative approaches in the detection, prevention, control, and…
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New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) In a bid to curb the rising superbug outbreaks in hospitals, a new study on Thursday suggested broader screening of all patients, irrespective of their risk. A team of researchers at the Mount Sinai Brooklyn…
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Canberra, Oct 31 (IANS) Exposure to bright lights at night and darker days is associated with an increased risk of death, an Australian research has found.The research, published on Thursday by Flinders University in South Australia,…
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Phnom Penh, Oct 31 (IANS) Cambodia on Thursday launched a nationwide measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign to protect over 1.5 million children under five years old, said a joint press release.The campaign is a critical measure to…
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Jammu, Oct 31 (IANS) As Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) celebrated the Union Territory (UT) Foundation Day on Thursday for the second straight year, state Congress Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma said the grand old party will not participate…
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