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Economic, political tension worsens poverty in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The report says Pakistan's economy is under stress with low foreign reserves and high inflation. Activity has fallen with policy tightening, flood impacts, import controls, increased borrowing and fuel costs, low confidence, protracted policy and political uncertainty. Despite some projected
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India saves $4.2 bn in fuel costs via solar generation in first half of 20
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The report compiled by energy think tank Ember said India had been facing the high price of coal and this is one of the main factors in the ongoing power crises. However, the country managed to save $4.2 billion in fuel costs in the reviewed period and also avoided the use for an additional
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Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi discusses rising fuel costs, reduced subsi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], September 19 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday interacted with fishermen at Vadackal beach in Kerala's Alappuzha and discussed the challenges faced by them ahead of starting the 12th day of his party's Bharat Jodo Yatra.
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People took to protests in Swat against rising taxes on power bills
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Swat [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Amid the excessive rise in fuel cost adjustment (FCA) charges on electricity bills, numerous people took to the streets on Monday and gathered in front of the Peshawar Electric Supply Company office in Saidu Sharif, holding banners and placards in angst.
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Sri Lanka's crisis should be warning to us all: UNDP
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], July 8 (ANI): With the war in Ukraine dragging on, countries already under pressure from the knock-off effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, risk seeing the same economic crisis as Sri Lanka, the UN said on Thursday as it advised the international community to introduce radical fin
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Over 6 million Sri Lankans face food insecurity due to record inflation: U
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 7 (ANI): Some 6.26 million Sri Lankans, or three in 10 households, are unsure of where their next meal is coming from, according to the latest food insecurity assessment from the World Food Programme (WFP), released on Wednesday.
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Electric Cars available in India; 3 fall in budget segment
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): With climbing fuel costs weighing down on their pockets, the average commuter is now looking at electric vehicles, which are both budget-friendly and gentle on the environment.
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Pakistan power utilities seek permission to increase tariff
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Pakistani power utilities sought permission to raise Pakistani Rupees (Rs) 44 billion additional funds in April by charging extra tariff from the customers of power distribution companies (Discos) and K-Electric.
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Pakistan's power regulator approves PKR 5.94/ kWh increase in January bill
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pakistani electric power regulator, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday allowed ex-Wapda distribution companies to charge an additional fuel cost of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 5.94 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) unit from consumers for
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Crop failure, rise in fuel costs push up vegetable prices in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Vegetable prices have seen a surge in the Delhi-NCR region due to heavy rainfall and crop failure.
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Crop failure, rise in fuel costs push up vegetable prices in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Vegetable prices have gone up in Delhi-NCR markets due to crop failure and increase in fuel prices.
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Nitin Gadkari emphasises on adoption of alternative fuels
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has emphasised on the adoption of alternative fuels which will be import substitutes, cost-effective, pollution-free, and indigenous and discouraged the use of petrol or diesel as a fuel.
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