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Global Experts Laud Rural Women's Resilience, Call for their Leadership in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar)/ Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29: Despite being more negatively impacted than men, rural women proved to be very resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of disruptions in supply chains, closure of markets, and lock-downs causing a short supply of labou
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Elon Musk livestreams from Texas 'unfiltered' situation of migrants from U
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following the ongoing migrant crisis, billionaire Elon Musk visited the southern border in Eagle Pass, Texas on Thursday and live-streamed his tour of the area to give people a sense of the real situation of the migrant crisis, reported Fox News.
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China turning to cities like Shenyang to squeeze more productivity from re
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
China is turning to cities like Shenyang to squeeze more productivity and efficiency out of the region’s factories, The New York Times reported.
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"It has never been an easy relationship": EAM Jaishankar on China
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
“I was the ambassador in 2009, right after the global financial crisis, till 2013. I saw the change of guard in China, and then I came to the US. It has never been an easy relationship. It always had its share of problems,” Jaishankar said at the ‘Discussion at Council o
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Global Leaders and Innovators in Tackling the Climate Crisis Come Together
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25: The Burjeel Holdings Oxford Said Climate Change Challenge, a ground-breaking competition inviting high school students and educators worldwide to contribute their innovative ideas to combat the climate crisis, has today announced a panel of international judg
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Tamil Nadu: Two Sri Lankan refugees reach Rameswaram, probe underway
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Two Sri Lankan refugees Dhanushkodi in Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram district, the police said on Monday.
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"Deep-rooted crisis" with "numerous consequences for region": Iran's Forei
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that a significant part of the persistence of terrorism and its expansion in the region is a cause of concern and poses a threat to the region and the world.
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"Policies are heavily influenced by vested interests of military...": Worl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The country director for the World Bank in Pakistan, Najy Banhassine said in an overview of reforms for a brighter future: Time to Decide, “Policy decisions are heavily influenced by strong vested interests, including those of military, political and business leaders.”
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Karachi University teachers boycott classes over non-payment of arrears
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the economic crisis in Pakistan, the Karachi University Teachers Society (KUTS) announced it would stage a strike for an indefinite period from Friday over the non-payment of dues, reported Geo News.
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‘We are not powerless’ to overcome climate crisis, COP28 President-Design
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, addressed today the UN Climate Ambition Summit in New York, where he reminded the international community that “we are not powerless” to overcome the climate crisis and urged the world
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“Humanity has opened gates to hell”: UN Secretary General António Guterres
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“Horrendous heat is having horrendous effects. Distraught farmers watching crops carried away by floods. Sweltering temperatures spawning disease,” he said in a speech to open the Climate Ambition Summit, happening alongside the UN General Assembly in New York, as per CNN.
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India reached moon, hosted G20 Summit, we are begging for funds, laments f
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Addressing a meeting of his party, PML(N), former Pakistan Prime Minister said that India reached the moon and successfully hosted the G20 Summit while Pakistan was begging other countries for money to stay afloat.
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