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MGNREGS work demand slows but still higher than pre-pandemic months
Experts say unless non-farm activities grow in rural areas or demand rises in the urban, the informal sector might continue to struggle
 "MGNREGS work demand slows but still higher than pre-pandemic months")
Lab-grown blood transfusion: The many problems it could address if it works
It could end shortages of rare groups, and drastically cut the risk of infections from transfusions
 "Lab-grown blood transfusion: The many problems it could address if it works")
Top headlines: New export clearence system, earthquake in Nepal, and more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines this hour
 "Top headlines: New export clearence system, earthquake in Nepal, and more")
Covid cases in Beijing hit five-month high; Guangzhou district shut
The capital reported 78 new infections Wednesday, the most since May 22
 "Covid cases in Beijing hit five-month high; Guangzhou district shut")
US midterms: Americans set to deliver verdict on Biden and Democrats
Biden's party is trying to buck history by holding onto their razor thin congressional majorities with the president's remaining legislative agenda hangs in the balance.
 "US midterms: Americans set to deliver verdict on Biden and Democrats")
INSACOG finds new ways for Covid-19 sampling amid a low case count
Plans afoot to expand INSACOG to South Asian countries
 "INSACOG finds new ways for Covid-19 sampling amid a low case count")
80% of Delhi-NCR families suffering due to poisonous air, says report
The air quality in the national capital is constantly hovering between the 'very poor' to 'severe' categories, which is expected to worsen in the next four days
 "80% of Delhi-NCR families suffering due to poisonous air, says report")
Last lunar eclipse of 2022: Why does the Moon appear red during this event
Unlike solar eclipses, there are no harmful rays emitted during a lunar eclipse, so it's safe to watch it with the naked eyes
 "Last lunar eclipse of 2022: Why does the Moon appear red during this event")
5 habits of successful cos: From thinking long-term to competing fairly
Remember when Facebook was celebrated as an agent of global harmony? Now known as Meta Platforms Inc., it is widely reviled as a poisoner of democracy
 "5 habits of successful cos: From thinking long-term to competing fairly")
Europe's energy crunch will trigger years of shortages and blackouts
Energy security concerns in Europe are driving energy poverty in the emerging world," said Saul Kavonic, an energy analyst at Credit Suisse Group AG
 "Europe's energy crunch will trigger years of shortages and blackouts")
European Union dims hopes for a price cap to contain soaring gas costs
The European Commission presented its analysis of possible actions to contain gas prices at a meeting with representatives of national governments in Brussels on Monday
 "European Union dims hopes for a price cap to contain soaring gas costs")
COP 27: What and why of the historic latest edition at Sharm el-Sheikh
The conference will also look seriously into the "adaptation" aspect of climate policy, focusing on how best to adapt to the consequences of climate change, like increased floods, fires and storms
 "COP 27: What and why of the historic latest edition at Sharm el-Sheikh")
Top headlines: ESMA-RBI tussle, India's services exports, Paytm Q2 results
Business Standard brings you the top headlines this hour
 "Top headlines: ESMA-RBI tussle, India's services exports, Paytm Q2 results")
US quietly asks banks to keep some ties with Russia, even as Congress balks
"We are following the instructions of the American government as they asked us to do it," Dimon responded before Sherman cut him off
 "US quietly asks banks to keep some ties with Russia, even as Congress balks")
India's cancer treatment infra in rapid expansion mode as cases soar
Capacity build-up via hub-and-spoke route; experts say country would need 10,000-15,000 more day-care beds and 25,000 surgical beds if all reported patients are to avail treatment
 "India's cancer treatment infra in rapid expansion mode as cases soar")
Austrian theory of business cycle is key to explain upcoming Recession
One reason the current economic situation is so fraught is that world is facing 3 kinds of business-cycle mechanisms at the same time. First 2 are well-known, but the third - Austrian theory is not
 "Austrian theory of business cycle is key to explain upcoming Recession")
Here's all you need to know about basic structure of Indian Constitution
Out of five judges on Supreme Court bench, Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, Bela M Trivedi and J B Pardiwala agreed that the EWS amendment does not violate the 'basic structure of the Constitution'
 "Here's all you need to know about basic structure of Indian Constitution")
Pet-friendly travel picks up in India as airlines, hotels feed into demand
The pandemic has further fuelled the trend as travelling with pets picked up during the period
 "Pet-friendly travel picks up in India as airlines, hotels feed into demand")
In shift away from China, Apple adds a new iPhone 14 supplier in India
That move makes Pegatron the second Apple supplier to produce the iPhone 14 in the country, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg News
 "In shift away from China, Apple adds a new iPhone 14 supplier in India")
Twitter down for some users across globe, including India: Details here
The outage is limited to Twitter's website for PCs and not the app, according to outage-tracker Downdetector
 "Twitter down for some users across globe, including India: Details here")
