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New explanation for why fertility declines with age emerges

New explanation for why fertility declines with age emerges

Researchers at the University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM) have discovered a possible new explanation for female infertility. Age-related female infertility is explained by a defect in the choreography of chromosome sharing during cell division in eggs before they are fertilised. This video shows chromosome segregation in mouse eggs. The spindle is labelled in green while the chromosomes are labelled in red.

Apr 3, 2017

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SoftBank pulls out of Snapdeal funding round: Report

Indian e-commerce company Snapdeal is planning to raise around $200 million but SoftBank is apparently not keen on participating.

Apr 3, 2017

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Post-merger, SBI opens with 500 million customers

Five associate banks of State Bank of India (SBI) and Bhartatiya Mahila Bank merged with the SBI effective from April 1, 2017.

Apr 3, 2017

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Narayana Murthy criticises Infosys COO Pravin Rao's salary hike

In an email, the Infosys founder said it was "not proper" for the company to increase the compensation for a top level person by 60-70 percent when it was raised for most employees by 6-8 percent.

Apr 3, 2017

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Royal Enfield motorcycle sales rise 31% in FY17

Sales of Royal Enfield motorcycles stood at 6.66 lakh units in 2016-17 as against 5.08 lakh units in 2015-16.

Apr 1, 2017

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Sun Pharma, Aurobindo, Lupin, Cipla witness fall in US sales

Sale of generic drugs in the US during the past seven months shows interesting trends.

Mar 31, 2017

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Huawei reports 32% rise in sales in 2016 but profit remains flat

In 2016, Chinese tech firm Huawei saw its sales grow 32 percent to $75.1 billion, yet net profit was flat at $5.3 billion.

Mar 31, 2017

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Why associate bank employees are unhappy as five banks merge with SBI

The biggest grievance is the provident fund (PF) benefit which is being extended to these employees is with effect from April 1, 2017, and not their dates of joining.

Mar 31, 2017

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Kotak Mahindra Bank unveils digital banking initiative '811'

"811" offers a zero balance savings account with zero charges for all digital transactions.

Mar 31, 2017

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NPCI, Reliance Retail launch in-store UPI payments facility

The in-store UPI payment facility is currently live in more than 200 Reliance Retail stores in Mumbai across formats.

Mar 31, 2017

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Souq acquisition lifts Amazon's share price; founder Jeff Bezos becomes world's second-richest man

Jeff Bezos has a net worth of $75.6 billion, $700 million more than Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s Warren Buffett.

Mar 30, 2017

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Gold mine with reserves of 550 tonnes found in China; Yellow metal discovered in India too

China's Shandong Gold Group said 382 tonnes of gold reserves have been detected till now in the Shandong Province.

Mar 30, 2017

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Saudi Aramco formally appoints banks to advise on share sale

JPMorgan Chase & Co, Morgan Stanley and HSBC have been appointed as international financial advisers for the initial public offering, say sources.

Mar 30, 2017

Four coolest sightings from the planet Mars

Four coolest sightings from the planet Mars

From Martian Iguana to blue sunsets, check out the four coolest sightings spotted in Mars in the last decade.

Mar 30, 2017

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Nomura elevates Prabhat Awasthi as India head

Vikas Sharma, current Head of India, has been elevated to Head of Asia ex-Japan.

Mar 30, 2017

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