India's economy slows, stalling once thriving manufacturing

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India's economy slows, stalling once thriving manufacturing Confidence in the Indian economy is giving way to uncertainty as growth in the labor-intensive manufacturing sector has come to a near standstill, braking to 0.6% in the last quarter from 12.1% in the same period a year earlier. Angry bees delay Air India flight An Air India flight was delayed by several hours after a swarm of bees landed on the cockpit window, attacking ground staff when they tried to remove them, officials said. Thailand: Lilly's 'war' against plastic Thailand is the sixth-largest global contributor to ocean pollution, and plastic is a scourge. The problem of plenty, or plenty of problems for Kohli & Co? Dharamshala series washout gives Virat Kohli two extra days to think over the best way to go about reshaping India's squad ahead of what the captain has termed "the next milestone", next year's T20 World Cup. Why attack on Saudi Arabia leaves world without spare oil capacity Here are some facts about the impact on oil supply and spare capacity: Friendly robots & floating hotels: How Tokyo is gearing up for Olympics A look at how the world's most populous city is prepping to host one of the planet's biggest sporting spectacles. English churches welcome campers Silent night, holy night takes on a whole new meaning for visitors paying for an unorthodox overnight stay in a mediaeval English church. With a midnight walk in the graveyard and the chance to play some show tunes on the church organ, "champers" — short for church campers — make the most of the experience. Why millennials in US prefer seltzer over beer, wine Health-conscious American millennials have found their drink of choice: alcoholic carbonated water that is lower in calories and carbs than beer and wine. Top 4 stock recommendations for this week Technical indicators suggest that Nifty continues to trade below critical resistance levels. All up-moves, if any, should not be chased blindly unless Nifty moves past its critical resistance zone at 11,120-11,200. Here are four stocks that could prove good trading plays this week: How to monitor your mutual fund investments Regular review of mutual fund investments allows one to ascertain if the investment has performed as expected, if the goal for which it was made has been achieved and if any restructuring is required. There are some mandatory public disclosures made by funds that provide insights into their performance.

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