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Covid 2.0 unleashes credit stress for MFIs, small NBFCs
The impact of the second Covid wave has raised concerns over the recovery of the microfinance (MFIs) and the small NBFC sector, which was...
Pak bans air travel for unvaccinated people
Pakistan has imposed a ban on air travel for people who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19, a move deemed to curb the further...
Pandemic taught Simba Nagpal to be grateful
Actor Simba Nagpal, who plays the protagonist Virat Singh in the show "Shakti: Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki", says he has learnt to be grateful...
Sri Lanka cricket board set to make big financial gains
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the governing body of the game in the island nation, is set to make big gains financially from the white...
Russia offers N.Korea Covid vaccines once again
Russia has offered North Korea Covid vaccines once again, amid reports that a harsh lockdown is leading to extreme hunger.
Pyongyang has refused vaccines and...
WHO recommends arthritis drugs to cut death risk in Covid patients
Arthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab can reduce the risk of death and the need for mechanical ventilation in patients with Covid-19, finds a study.
The...
‘Lifting Covid curbs in UK may spike cases to 100,000 a day’
Easing Covid restrictions in the UK can lead to a surge in infections upto 100,000 a day, warned Health Secretary Sajid Javid, media reports...
India’s Morepen Labs starts production of Russia’s Sputnik V
Pharma major Morepen Laboratories has started the production of the test batch of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in Himachal Pradesh, the company...
This experimental heart drug may help treat long Covid
German doctors have found that an experimental drug may cure long Covid, after a 59-year-old man's symptoms faded within hours.
Doctors at Erlangen Eye Clinic...
Pandemic disruptions push June GST collection below Rs 1 lakh cr, first time in 9 months
India's gross GST revenue collection fell below the psychological mark of Rs 1 lakh crore for the first time this year, clocking Rs 92,849...