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Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Air Force C-17 airlifts a 65-ton Bailey Bri
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka on November 28, has unleashed severe flooding, heavy rainfall and landslides across Lanka, resulting in widespread destruction in several districts. In a swift response to the crisis, India has initiated Operation Sagar Bandhu to deliver ur
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UAE allocates USD 15 million to UNHCR for Sudan response
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United Arab Emirates announced today the allocation of USD 15 million to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in support of its humanitarian response for Sudan and neighbouring countries, during the UNHCR Pledging Conference for the 2026 Global Appeal.
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Nepal's Madhesh Province CM resigns amidst Supreme Court deadline
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court had ordered Yadav to seek a vote of confidence within 24 hours, but he stepped down during the provincial assembly meeting, citing lack of support.
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Pakistan's population crisis deepens as experts warn of national collapse
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan is on the brink of a demographic disaster, experts cautioned at the conclusion of the Pakistan Population Summit on Tuesday, warning that the country's unchecked population growth is rapidly outpacing its available resources. The two-day event featured government officials, scholars
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'Incredible opportunity to unlock cooperation between India, Norway': Dy A
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Deputy Ambassador of Norway to India, Arvinn Gadgil expressed optimism on how India and Norway can collaborate and share knowledge so as to tackle the challenges arising from growing pollution crisis, marine pollution, and the opportunity for youth employment through the plastic recycling
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WHO provides emergency funds to scale up health response in cyclone-hit Sr
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
WHO has released USD 175,000 to support Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah caused severe flooding, displacement and damage nationwide. The funds will deploy medical teams, strengthen disease surveillance and ensure essential health services, as Sri Lanka seeks international help following a stat
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Environmental decay and economic distress push PoJK residents into deepeni
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Residents say the twin crises are intensifying each day, with little to no government intervention on the ground.
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"Only breakfast Ministry active, rest on permanent fast": JDS' Nikhil Kuma
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Nikhil said, "Breakfast diplomacy on High Command orders after @INCKarnataka's poster chaos. In Karnataka, this cabinet has only one active ministry, the Ministry of Breakfast, while the rest remain on a permanent fast. It's high time @CMofKarnataka & DCM stop the food
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Congress MPs move adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, demand suspension of 'r
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MPs on Tuesday moved adjournment motions in the Lok Sabha demanding the immediate suspension of the allegedly "unplanned and rushed" Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, while also flagging the extreme pressure on Booth Level Officers (BLOs) that has reportedly le
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PF Withdrawal: Will Your Money Show Up When You Need It?
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 1: For most salaried Indians, Provident Fund (PF) is that one pot of money that quietly grows in the background, meant to be there when life stops going according to plan or there is a crucial life event such as marriage, home loan or purchase. Yet the
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Former Pentagon official supports Takaichi's Taiwan comments, criticises B
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ely Ratner, who was the assistant secretary of defence for Indo-Pacific security affairs from 2021 to this year, stated that Takaichi's comments about Taiwan merely echoed Japan's official stance on the matter.
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Provenance AI Raises at USD 7M Valuation via Automated Capital Formation t
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lewes (Delaware) [US], December 1: Provenance AI, the groundbreaking AI-powered fact-checking agent and SaaS platform incubated and backed by Fact Protocol, today announced it has achieved a $7M valuation through automated capital formation mechanisms following its successful launch on Virtu
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