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BJP alleges Rs 100 crore flood relief scam in Malda under TMC regime, cite
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The BJP alleged that the report expresses what could be a massive Rs 100 crore scam in the disbursal of flood relief funds in Malda district under the TMC regime.
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Heavy rain, snowfall kill 17, injure 11 in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The dead included five members of a family whose roof collapsed on Thursday in Kabkan, a district in Herat province, Mohammad Yousaf Saeedi, spokesman for the Herat governor, said. Two of the victims were children.
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Supply constraints support copper, aluminium; Iron ore prices likely to ea
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Our refined copper balance for 2026 is now showing a deficit of around 600kt for 2026, following a deficit of around 200kt in 2025", the report stated.
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'Ease of doing business at cost of ease of breathing': Jairam Ramesh slams
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress leader accused the Centre of prioritising "ease of doing business" over environmental protection. "I don't understand why the Modi government, in the name of ease of doing business, is destroying the ease of breathing and the ease of living. If you tamper with nature, if you
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Residents raise serious sanitation concerns, allege overflowing sewage lin
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A resident, Purnima Kaushal told ANI, "The drainage problem is so severe that if the sewer gets clogged, the entire area gets flooded with sewage. The whole gutter line behind the houses is overflowing. The smell is so bad that my children have fallen ill from vomiting. Sewage water is mi
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12 dead, 11 injured as floods ravage Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy snowfall and flash floods in the last three days across several provinces of Afghanistan has resulted in the death of 12 people and left at least 11 others injured, Tolo News reported on Thursday citing the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA).
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Israel releases footage of Hamas' attack from Oct 7, 2023
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Hamas released a 42-page document claiming it did not target civilians during the Oct 7 Massacre. It denies the murder of civilians, the killing of children, and sexual violence, while rejecting documented facts. This footage shows a fraction of Hamas' brutal actions during the massacre an
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Pakistan: HRCP flags delays, inadequate relief for flood-hit families in S
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has urged the Punjab government to focus on the needs of families impacted by severe monsoon floods in southern Punjab, many of whom are still facing challenges in rebuilding their homes without proper assistance as winter approaches
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Jaisalmer: Tourists throng city to celebrate the Christmas holidays
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Local businesses and shopkeepers in Jaisalmer are celebrating a record-breaking holiday season as tourists flood the city's markets for the Christmas break. From the Sonar Fort to the historic havelis, the town is experiencing a surge, with tourists now outnumbering residents on the stree
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Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika attends multiple foundation stone-laying ce
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Minister of Water Resources and other departments, Government of Assam, Pijush Hazarika, today attended a series of foundation stone-laying ceremonies in Cachar district, marking significant progress in flood and erosion control, water security, and policing infrastructure in the region.<
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"PM Modi should talk about solutions, not just empty slogans": Congress MP
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Only PM Modi can best understand what his knowledge of history is... Why isn't PM Modi talking about the 'Act East' policy?... He remains silent on the flood and its permanent solutions. The problem of unemployment remains unchanged... He doesn't say anything about Zubeen Garg," the Congr
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Tajikistan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The country faces the threat of rare but potentially devastating earthquakes, with more than 60 per cent of the country located in high-seismic-risk zones.
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