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Pakistan: Sindh sugarcane farmers crushed by government inaction
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As Sindh moves to procure wheat for the 2025-26 season, the provincial government's indecision over setting sugarcane prices has triggered frustration among farmers, who blame policy paralysis on the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) loan conditions. The IMF has urged Pakistan to elimin
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Ethiopian volcanic ash halts international flights as 7 cancelled, 12 dela
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Seven international flights were cancelled and twelve delayed on Tuesday after volcanic ash affected airspace conditions, prompting airlines to adjust both arrivals and departures for safety.
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Air India cancels multiple flights as Ethiopian volcanic ash drifts into I
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Air India cancelled multiple flights after conducting precautionary checks on aircraft that flew over areas affected by the Hayli Gubbi volcanic eruption. The airline is assisting passengers with updates and accommodation, citing safety as its top priority.
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Afghanistan: UN warns economic strain as over 2 million Afghans return
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has published a new report on the economic situation of the Afghan people, particularly deported migrants and expressed concern that the return of 2.3 million Afghan migrants from neighbouring countries has severely affected the reconstruction
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DGCA issues advisory as volcanic ash from Ethiopia triggers flight disrup
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The DGCA said a Volcanic Ash Advisory and an ASHTAM have already been issued by the Toulouse Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre and the Airports Authority of India, and asked operators to avoid all affected regions and altitudes.
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India, Oman strengthen defence ties; focus on logistics complex, co-devel
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Officials from both countries appreciated the growing defence partnership and shared assessments on regional and international security developments, especially those affecting the Indian Ocean Region.
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Himachal cabinet raises disaster relief to Rs 8 lakh, clears major recruit
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Cabinet also approved the reorganisation of Panchayats and several major recruitment decisions across departments. These include the hiring of 1,000 'Rogi Mitras' in the Health Department, 800 police constables, and 150 civil engineers, he added.
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Cherished family moments of legendary actor Dharmendra
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The "He-Man" of Bollywood, Dharmendra, was among the most loved actors in India not just for his stellar performances in films like 'Sholay', 'Phool Aur Patthar', 'Aaye Din Bahar Ke', and 'Ayee Milan Ki Bela', but also for being a complete family man, a doting father, a loving husband, an
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Stem cell therapy helps AMD patients see again: Study
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A first-of-its-kind trial is testing adult stem cell transplants for advanced dry macular degeneration. Early results show the treatment is safe and can significantly improve vision, even in severely affected patients.
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SpiceJet resumes online services after technical challenges on website,
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement, the airline confirmed that it had been facing "technical challenges" that briefly affected several online functionalities. Due to the disruption, manual check-in and boarding procedures were activated across airports to ensure smooth passenger handling.
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India, Afghanistan discuss expanding spice trade and joint investments: Ta
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement on X, Afghanistan's Ministry of Industry and Commerce said the Indian council expressed interest in greater collaboration, including setting up spice production factories in Afghanistan. The discussions also covered issues related to medicine imports, improving spice quality,
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J-K: LG Manoj Sinha lays foundation for new houses affected by Pakistani s
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, during his visit to the border village of Jhangher, laid the foundation stone for the construction of new houses for families affected by recent natural calamities and unprovoked Pakistani shelling during Operation Sindoor.
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