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India's Fertility Rate Down From 6.2 To Under 2 Since 1950: Lancet Study
India's fertility rate dropped from nearly 6.2 in 1950 to just under 2 in 2021, and is projected to fall further to 1.29 and 1.04 in 2050 and 2100, respectively, according to a new global research published in The Lancet journal.
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Diamond Prices Fall As People Spend More On Travel After Pandemic: Report
The fall in prices follow two record-breaking years in rough diamond sales. In 2021 and 2022, demand for natural diamond jewellery was at an all-time high.
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Year After Kabul Fell To Taliban, Afghan Students' Wait For Indian Visa Continues
India restarted its Afghan embassy operations in June, but it's made no difference to the waitlist as visas all but stopped after August 2021
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Debris From Chinese Long March 5B Rocket Crashing Toward Earth: Details
Debris from China’s Long March 5B rocket are crashing towards Earth, according to California-based nonprofit Aerospace. The debris of the rocket that was launched on July 24, could make an uncontrolled entry on July 31, with the debris field including the US, as well as Africa, Australia, Brazil, India and Southeast Asia. China has dismissed conc...
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Watch: Shreyas Iyer Falls Into England's Short Ball "Trap" Yet Again
In the second innings, Shreyas Iyer was dismissed for 19 by Matthew Potts
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Tesla Sales Fall to Lowest Quarterly Level Amid Supply Chain Issues, Pandemic Restrictions in China
Tesla announced on Saturday that its sales from April through June were at its lowest quarterly level since the last quarter of 2021, as the electric car manufacturer grapples with with supply chain challenges and Covid-19 pandemic restrictions in China. The company said it sold more than 254,000 cars and SUVs from April through June, representing ...
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BJP's Income Falls Nearly 80% Over Drop In Electoral Bond Contributions
The BJP's total income fell nearly 80 per cent in the financial year 2021 to Rs 752 crore as contributions through electoral bonds plunged sharply from Rs 2,555 crore to Rs 22.38 crore during the fiscal.
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Beeple's Twitter Account Falls Victim to Phishing Attack, Hackers Steal $438,000 in Ether, NFTs
The Twitter account of non-fungible token (NFT) artist Mike Winkelmann, widely known as Beeple, was briefly hacked on May 22 and used to promote a couple of phishing scams to drain over $438,000 (roughly Rs. 3.4 crore) from victims.
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VW Sales Hit 10-Year Low In 2021, BMW Races Ahead
The Volkswagen brand saw an 8.1 per cent drop in sales to just under 4.9 million units, with the biggest fall in China at 14.8 per cent, although battery-electric vehicle sales in the country quadrupled.
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OPEC's Share Of Indian Oil Imports Falls To Lowest In At Least 15 Years
India's crude imports rebounded 3.9% to 4.2 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2021, the data showed, but remained below pre-pandemic levels in 2019.
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Apple Dominates Tablet Shipments in US, PC Shipments Witness 1 Percent Year-on-Year Growth
Apple has become the top contender in the tablet shipments across the US with nearly 19 million units shipped in 2021. PC shipments — barring tablets — saw a 1 percent growth in 2021 despite a fall of nearly 30 percent fall in Q4 2021. In tablet shipments, Apple was followed by Amazon, Samsung, Microsoft, and Lenovo, respectively. PC shipments ...
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Hero MotoCorp Net Profit Falls 36.7 Per Cent In Q3 FY 2022
India's largest two-wheeler manufacturer reported net profit of Rs. 686 crore in the third quarter (October to December 2021) of FY 2022, as against Rs. 1,084 crore a year ago.
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Bitcoin Is Not a Bear Market Yet, Claims On-Chain Analyst Willy Woo
Despite an influx of capital, BTC whales holding on to their Bitcoin, and even miners keeping hold of their Bitcoin, the price of the cryptocurrency has seen a sharp fall in value from its all-time high in November 2021 but on-chain analyst Willy Woo claims it isn't a bear market just yet.
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Russia's Population Falls This Year. By How Much? Over 1 Million People
Russia's population declined by more than one million people in 2021, the statistics agency Rosstat reported Friday, a historic drop not seen since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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NASA Recaps Some of the Most Stunning Images From 2021
NASA has shared a recap post with the best images of 2021 captured by its satellites.
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India's Fertility Rate Down From 6.2 To Under 2 Since 1950: Lancet Study
India's fertility rate dropped from nearly 6.2 in 1950 to just under 2 in 2021, and is projected to fall further to 1.29 and 1.04 in 2050 and 2100, respectively, according to a new global research published in The Lancet journal.
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Diamond Prices Fall As People Spend More On Travel After Pandemic: Report
The fall in prices follow two record-breaking years in rough diamond sales. In 2021 and 2022, demand for natural diamond jewellery was at an all-time high.
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Year After Kabul Fell To Taliban, Afghan Students' Wait For Indian Visa Continues
India restarted its Afghan embassy operations in June, but it's made no difference to the waitlist as visas all but stopped after August 2021
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Debris From Chinese Long March 5B Rocket Crashing Toward Earth: Details
Debris from China’s Long March 5B rocket are crashing towards Earth, according to California-based nonprofit Aerospace. The debris of the rocket that was launched on July 24, could make an uncontrolled entry on July 31, with the debris field including the US, as well as Africa, Australia, Brazil, India and Southeast Asia. China has dismissed conc...
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Watch: Shreyas Iyer Falls Into England's Short Ball "Trap" Yet Again
In the second innings, Shreyas Iyer was dismissed for 19 by Matthew Potts
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Tesla Sales Fall to Lowest Quarterly Level Amid Supply Chain Issues, Pandemic Restrictions in China
Tesla announced on Saturday that its sales from April through June were at its lowest quarterly level since the last quarter of 2021, as the electric car manufacturer grapples with with supply chain challenges and Covid-19 pandemic restrictions in China. The company said it sold more than 254,000 cars and SUVs from April through June, representing ...
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BJP's Income Falls Nearly 80% Over Drop In Electoral Bond Contributions
The BJP's total income fell nearly 80 per cent in the financial year 2021 to Rs 752 crore as contributions through electoral bonds plunged sharply from Rs 2,555 crore to Rs 22.38 crore during the fiscal.
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Beeple's Twitter Account Falls Victim to Phishing Attack, Hackers Steal $438,000 in Ether, NFTs
The Twitter account of non-fungible token (NFT) artist Mike Winkelmann, widely known as Beeple, was briefly hacked on May 22 and used to promote a couple of phishing scams to drain over $438,000 (roughly Rs. 3.4 crore) from victims.
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VW Sales Hit 10-Year Low In 2021, BMW Races Ahead
The Volkswagen brand saw an 8.1 per cent drop in sales to just under 4.9 million units, with the biggest fall in China at 14.8 per cent, although battery-electric vehicle sales in the country quadrupled.
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OPEC's Share Of Indian Oil Imports Falls To Lowest In At Least 15 Years
India's crude imports rebounded 3.9% to 4.2 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2021, the data showed, but remained below pre-pandemic levels in 2019.
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Apple Dominates Tablet Shipments in US, PC Shipments Witness 1 Percent Year-on-Year Growth
Apple has become the top contender in the tablet shipments across the US with nearly 19 million units shipped in 2021. PC shipments — barring tablets — saw a 1 percent growth in 2021 despite a fall of nearly 30 percent fall in Q4 2021. In tablet shipments, Apple was followed by Amazon, Samsung, Microsoft, and Lenovo, respectively. PC shipments ...
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Hero MotoCorp Net Profit Falls 36.7 Per Cent In Q3 FY 2022
India's largest two-wheeler manufacturer reported net profit of Rs. 686 crore in the third quarter (October to December 2021) of FY 2022, as against Rs. 1,084 crore a year ago.
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Bitcoin Is Not a Bear Market Yet, Claims On-Chain Analyst Willy Woo
Despite an influx of capital, BTC whales holding on to their Bitcoin, and even miners keeping hold of their Bitcoin, the price of the cryptocurrency has seen a sharp fall in value from its all-time high in November 2021 but on-chain analyst Willy Woo claims it isn't a bear market just yet.
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Russia's Population Falls This Year. By How Much? Over 1 Million People
Russia's population declined by more than one million people in 2021, the statistics agency Rosstat reported Friday, a historic drop not seen since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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NASA Recaps Some of the Most Stunning Images From 2021
NASA has shared a recap post with the best images of 2021 captured by its satellites.
