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Pakistan admits USD 30 bn flood loss assessment flawed
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The floods affected 33 million people and more than 1,730 lost their lives. They are particularly impacting the poorest and most vulnerable districts. The situation is still evolving, with flood waters stagnant in many areas, causing water-borne and vector-borne diseases to spread, and more
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Green pea crop in Shimla affected by rain, farmers in distress
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The green pea crop in Himachal's Shimla district has failed this year owing to the excessive rain. The crops this year were sown late due to the prolonged period of rain. Most of the crop is now damaged due to early winters.
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Odisha Govt announces Rs 200 crores relief for distressed farmers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced an Input Assistance of around Rs 200 crores for the distressed farmers of the drought-affected areas of the state.
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Researchers suggest how new test can help cystic fibrosis patients
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers revealed how test can benefit patient's medical treatment. The urine test can make easier for doctors to diagnose how badly a patient is affected by the hereditary disease cystic fibrosis.
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin inspects rain-affected areas in Chennai
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday inspected rain-affected and waterlogged areas and said that the water drainage department and public works department working in the waterlogged areas of the state.
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Entomologists warn about how insects will be affected by climate change
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
In a new scientific review, a team of 70 scientists warned that climate change affects insects in ways that will 'drastically reduce our ability to build a sustainable future based on healthy, functional ecosystems' if no action is taken.
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Dengue cases see a rise in UP's Gorakhpur
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The health department teams are visiting the areas affected by the disease. The health department has made an appeal to the people not to accumulate water in and around their places as aedes mosquitoes spread in clean water.
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Tata Motors posts 30pc growth in revenue during Sept qtr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The company said Tata Motors' commercial vehicle business registered a 15 per cent growth in sales over Q2 FY22. For India business, domestic wholesales were at 93,651 vehicles, a surge of 19 per cent year-on-year. However, exports were at 6,771 vehicles, lower by 22 per cent affected by fin
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Researchers find out new treatment for inflammatory bowel diseases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
People with inflammatory bowel diseases develop inflammation of the intestine that can cause thickening of the gut wall and life-threatening blockage of the intestinal tube. Twenty to 50 per cent of people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are affected over their lifetime by this p
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High on Life promotes the beauty of abstinence while aiming to make India
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI/SRV): High on Life is a non-governmental organization that envisions the transformation of India into a drug-free country by the year 2025. They aim to do so by inspiring and educating the youth to stay away from the perils of drug abuse and its devastating
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Last 8 years on track to be the warmest on record: UN
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Extreme heatwaves, drought and devastating flooding have affected millions and cost billions this year, according to the WMO's provisional State of the Global Climate in 2022 report.
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"Afghans stand on precipice:" UN calls for urgent action against climate c
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
"The Afghan people stand on the precipice of devastating climate projections. As COP27 opens today, the UN in Afghanistan calls for urgent collective action to halt the destructive impact of the altering climate in the country that is one of the least prepared against climate shocks but is r
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