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Spending-spree empty coffers, Pak head towards bankruptcy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
With the economy in a shambles and people in dire straits, bankruptcy stares Pakistan in the face as it is hit by useless spending, reported Financial Post.
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Turkish Lira slumps, inflation at 70 pc: Erdogan's govt in dire straits
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 13 (ANI): The latest lira slump, combined with soaring global energy and food prices, inflation now at 70 per cent and rising has placed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in dire straits.
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Pak's ex-finance minister Miftah Ismail to be named finance chief ahead of
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Miftah Ismail, former Pakistan finance minister is likely to be named as the new finance chief of the country ahead of crucial talks with the International Monetary Fund as the country's economy is in dire straits.
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Afghan babies dying due to severe malnutrition as foreign aid, medical sup
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 25 (ANI): While the Afghanistan government's healthcare system has long been in dire straits - held afloat almost entirely by the flow of foreign aid for the past two decades, the Taliban takeover has dried up even those bits of help.
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Handicraft artisans in UP's Moradabad in dire straits due to coal shortage
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 13 (ANI): Handicraft artisans in Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh are in dire straits due to a shortage of coal and an increase in its price.
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Congress slams Telangana CM over job creation, says over 40 lakh unemploye
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15 (ANI): Congress has alleged Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has not been able to create jobs in the public and private sector and claimed that over 40 lakh unemployed youth in the state are in dire straits.
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Pandemic leaves bamboo artists in J-K's Samba in dire straits
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): As small businesses and daily wage earners are among the worst hit in the second wave of COVID-19, a similar tale was narrated by bamboo artists in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba, which is known for its traditional paintings and crafts.
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States in 'dire straits' due to Centre's failure in managing economy: HD K
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Lashing out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said that states are in "dire straits" due to the failure of the Centre whose "management of the country's economy is flawed and marked by lack of visio
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State finances in dire straits, urgent assistance needed: Chidambaram at C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday underlined that finances of states across the country are in "dire straits" amid the coronavirus lockdown, and said that they need urgent assistance.
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BJP has nothing to do with MP political crisis: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said that his party "has nothing to do" with the ongoing political crisis in the state that has left the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in dire st
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2018 inductees are.
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): The 2018 inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have been announced and this year's class includes three of the biggest icons of the 80s of the music industry.
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Lung for Long: Gasp No More
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 26 (ANI-Businesswire India): Lungs in Delhi seem to be in dire straits. In the midst of ever thickening air pollution and lifestyle gone astray, lung power is ebbing fast. Data emerging from April 25 lung health camp organized in iconic Press Club of India (PCI) on the
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