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Uttarakhand hit by heavy rains: PM Modi, Home Minister Shah speak to CM Dh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Prime Minister and Home Minister assured the state of all possible assistance, emphasising that the Central Government stands firmly with Uttarakhand in this hour of crisis.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Israeli PM Netanyahu hold talks amid Ga
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli PM Netanyahu held talks amid Gaza crisis and last week's Israeli attack on Qatar. Netanyahu reaffirmed Israel's "full responsibility," while Rubio condemned Hamas. The UNHRC plans an urgent debate, and Gaza faces worsening humanitarian conditions
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Emmy winner Cristin Milioti wrote her speech on back of her therapy notes
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On Sunday night, Cristin Milioti bagged the Emmy for lead limited series actress for her role as Sofia Gigante in HBO's "The Penguin."
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Serbia witnesses ongoing political turmoil as protests, counter-rallies co
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Serbia faces ongoing political unrest as anti-government protests and pro-Vucic rallies continue. Student-led demonstrators demand justice and Vucic's resignation, citing police brutality, while over 100 university professors have been replaced with government loyalists, highlighting deepeni
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UNHCR shuts Afghan aid centers over women staff restrictions
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UNHCR has closed several aid centers in Afghanistan due to restrictions on women employees, saying it cannot operate effectively without them. Women's rights activists warn the decision will hurt the economy, while the Taliban criticises aid agencies for linking assistance to conditions.
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Pakistan: Flood threat recedes in south Punjab as rescue, relief operation
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The flood situation in Pakistan's South Punjab is gradually improving, with water levels significantly dropping in many areas as authorities declared Jalalpur Pirwala and Alipur tehsils of Multan district safe after a massive flood wave passed through Head Panjnad, easing fears of further de
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"Not here to taste the power": Sushila Karki after assuming charge as Nepa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I and my team are not here to taste the power. We won't stay for more than six months. We will hand over the responsibility to the new parliament. We won't succeed without your support," Karki said during a press conference after formally assuming office at the Singha Durbar.
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UNHRC warns Pakistan deportations of Afghans could deepen crisis without a
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking in Geneva on September 12, UNHCR's representative for Afghanistan, Arafat Jamal, urged Islamabad to halt expulsions of vulnerable Afghans, stressing that many asylum seekers require protection. He said the agency was ready to work with Pakistani authorities to identify and safeguard
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US tariff hike weighs on Indian financial conditions, equity takes biggest
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The imposition of a 50 per cent tariff hike by the United States (US) on the imports from India weighed on domestic financial conditions in August, with equity markets taking the biggest blow, according to a report by Crisil.
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US tariffs to shear 5-10% off home textile industry revenue: Crisil Rating
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Home textile manufacturers are bracing for a 5-10 per cent decline in revenue, apart from reduction in operating profitability, as the 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the US came into effect on August 27, Crisil Ratings said in a report.
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Pakistan's Punjab faces major floods crisis, 97 people killed
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The floods are creating a severe humanitarian crisis, inundating low-lying areas, displacing large populations, and destroying hundreds of acres of standing crops.
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Former Indian envoy calls Sushila Karki's appointment as interim PM "stabi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Welcoming the appointment of former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as Nepal's interim Prime Minister, former Indian Ambassador to Nepal Jayant Prasad said her leadership comes at a "dire time" and will help bring stability to the crisis-hit country.
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