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Flood cuts off Pakistan's Karakoram Highway as Sutlej river communities br
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A glacial lake outburst flood in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) severely damaged the Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Wednesday, stranding hundreds of tourists and travellers, while authorities in the Punjab Province issued evacuation orders for areas along the Sutlej River due to loomi
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"TREASURES of INDIA", Poonam Soni Brings Artisanal Craftsmanship Under One
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11: Poonam Soni started the concept of bespoke jewels in 1989. Thirty-six years later, she is a pioneer in the field. Now, Soni and her daughter, Kriti, bring to you the many styles of craftsmanship in jewelry from different states of India under one roof
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Iran's infrastructure crisis deepens; power outages. water shortages disru
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Millions in Iran face daily hardships due to water shortages, power outages, and extreme heat. Aging infrastructure, fuel problems, and drought have caused frequent blackouts and water cuts, disrupting homes and businesses. Many Iranians are adapting their lives to cope with these ongoing cr
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Policy choices over the next 3-6 months are crucial; amid tariffs US Fed s
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US Federal Reserve will have to time its interest rate cuts carefully as new tariffs could push inflation higher next year, making policy choices over the next three to six months particularly crucial, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
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'Where will we go?' Afghan mothers in Chagai live in terror as Pakistan pl
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghan refugee mothers in Pakistan's Chagai district fear forced deportation after their protective PoR cards expired. They face losing safety, education, and dignity in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, while aid cuts and police raids worsen conditions. Human rights groups condemn Pakistan's actio
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UN Women warns of urgent aid for Afghan women, girls returning from Iran a
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
UN Women has warned that Afghan women and girls returning from Iran and Pakistan face urgent humanitarian needs, including shelter, healthcare, and education. Khaama Press reported that aid cuts are worsening poverty, violence, and restrictions, with officials calling for greater internation
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Australia's Great Barrier Reef suffers most widespread coral bleaching on
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Great Barrier Reef has suffered its most widespread coral bleaching on record in 2024 due to climate change-driven heat stress, with coral cover dropping sharply, especially in the south, Al Jazeera reported. Experts warn urgent emissions cuts are needed to protect the reef's future.
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5.5% terminal rate to remain for some time, rate cuts unlikely soon: Repor
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the terminal rate at 5.5 per cent for some time in the near-term, asserted Bank of Baroda Economist Jahnavi Prabhakar, citing the central bank's guidance that future actions will be data dependent and on basis of ongoing development on extern
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Bank credit down because corporates using bond market to raise funds: RBI
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Corporates are increasingly relying on the bond market to raise funds as the transmission of policy rate cuts is faster in the money market compared to banks, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday while announcing the policy rates.
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RBI's rate cuts transmission visible in banks' books, faster adoption in P
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The transmission of policy rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is visible in the outstanding books of banks and fresh loans are given at relatively higher margins, according to a recent report by CareEdge Ratings.
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‘Udaipur Files’ producer Amit Jani discusses film’s release with officials
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
There has been a lot of uncertainty over the release of 'Udaipur Files' since the Delhi High Court stayed it in July.
Pakistan: Karachi to face water shortage amid power cut
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
K-Electric is going to begin maintenance at the Dhabeji Grid and Substation on Monday, because of which residents across the city of Karachi would likely face a water shortage of a whopping 100 million gallons as reported by ARY News.
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