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Cement demand set to rise 7% this fiscal, prices by 2-4%: Crisil
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The cement sector is expected to see a 6.5-7.5 per cent demand growth this fiscal driven by a 10 per cent rise in budgetary allocation for core infrastructure ministries and on expectation that an above-normal monsoon will boost agricultural profitability, in turn lifting rural housing deman
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Maharashtra: Women in Yavatmal villages walk kilometres daily for water
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The water crisis in parts of Maharashtra has deepened, with women in the villages of Arni tehsil, Yavatmal district, facing severe challenges in accessing water for daily use.
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"Work for Jal Jeevan Mission scheme underway...": NCP-SCP MP Bhaskar Bhaga
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As Maharashtra grapples with the water crisis, Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) leader Bhaskar Bhagare said that he raised the issue of the water crisis in Parliament, adding that the work for the Jal Jeevan Mission scheme is also underway.
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Decline in crude prices boosts India's resilience to global uncertainty: R
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As crude oil prices decline sharply and global commodity markets reel under pressure, India's macroeconomic fundamentals appear much stronger compared to previous global crises, highlights a report by Motilal Oswal.
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Tractor sales expected to hit record high in FY26 on back of strong Monsoo
Updated : 11 months ago IST
India's domestic tractor sales are expected to reach an all-time high of around 9.75 lakh units in fiscal 2026, marking a 3-5 per cent increase over the previous year, according to a report by CRISIL Ratings.
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Quest For Water: Women brave deep well, walk miles in scorching heat as wa
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As Maharashtra grapples with water crisis, the women of Borichivari village in Taluka Peth of Nashik district are bearing the brunt of the hardship, walking over two kilometers daily under the scorching sun to fetch water -- often unsafe and insufficient for their families' needs.
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Prominent journalist receives death threats, urges global action on Baloch
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Renowned journalist Niaz Baloch has come forward with alarming claims that he has recently received serious threats from individuals linked to Pakistani intelligence agencies, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Paank condemns ongoing enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement, has strongly denounced the growing number of enforced disappearances in Balochistan and Karachi, describing it as a worsening humanitarian crisis.
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Delhi govt to launch 1000 GPS-enabled water tankers to tackle water crisis
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As per sources, the tankers will be flagged off from Nirankari Ground in Burari, aiming to bring transparency, timely delivery, and accountability to water distribution across the city.
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Rudraksha Market Faces Authenticity Crisis; A Meditator Launches Platform
Updated : 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18: A meditator and techie from Maharashtra began a digital platform to fight counterfeiting and chemical treatment of Rudraksha beads in the Indian marketplace because spiritual seekers and Shiva devotees demanded religious authenticity to renew their trust in the m
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Over 172,000 Pakistanis leave country for jobs in Q1 2025
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Over 172,000 Pakistanis left the country in the first quarter of 2025 in search of overseas employment, with Saudi Arabia receiving the highest number of workers. The surge reflects growing economic instability and limited domestic job opportunities.
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Kanpur's Chromium Crisis: NGT pushes for immediate action on water supply
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A feasibility report prepared by a committee highlights that residents in these regions require 135 litres of water per person daily. The Additional Advocate General representing the UP government assured that the matter of ensuring an adequate water supply would be reconsidered, necessary a
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