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October 7, 2024 4:58 PM

Sensex, Nifty decline for sixth consecutive session

India’s benchmark indices fell for the sixth consecutive session on Monday, as tensions in the Middle East and foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows weighed on investor confidence. The Sensex dropped 638.45 points, or 0.78 percent, to clos...

October 7, 2024 3:30 PM

JP Nadda elected chair of WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee

Union Health Minister JP Nadda was elected as the Chairperson of the 77th session of the World Health Organization (WHO)’s Regional Committee for Southeast Asia on Monday. The committee, the annual governing body of WHO in the region, plays a cruci...

October 7, 2024 4:29 PM

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win 2024 Nobel medicine prize

U.S. scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery of microRNA and its crucial role in how multicellular organisms grow and live, the award-giving body said on Monday. The Nobel assembly said in a st...

October 7, 2024 3:14 PM

Global river flows hit all-time lows in 2023, UN says

River flows around the world fell to all-time lows last year amid record heat, endangering water supplies in an era of growing demand, a U.N. weather agency report showed on Monday. Prolonged droughts cut river flows in large parts of North, Central...

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