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Kabul residents struggle as groundwater levels plunge
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Several Kabul residents have voiced alarm over the rapid drop in groundwater levels, urging the Islamic Emirate to address the worsening water crisis. Experts and officials cited drought, climate change, and unplanned urban growth as key causes, warning of severe social and economic impacts
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South Korea's exports drop nearly 8% in early Oct amid fewer working days
Updated : 5 months ago IST
South Korea's exports fell by nearly 8 per cent in the first 20 days of October from the same period a year ago as the long Chuseok holiday cut working days, according to the Pulse, the english service of Maeil Business Newspaper Korea.
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Manipur Governor graces valedictory session of Indian Himalayan Region Cli
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Thursday urged all Himalayan and Northeastern states to work together to tackle the growing impacts of climate change.
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China's sacks senior General from ruling Communist Party; 8 other high ran
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The investigations found that the individuals had seriously violated Party discipline and are suspected of major duty-related crimes. Their violations involved exceptionally large amounts of money, and are of extremely serious nature and with extremely negative impacts, a spokesperson said
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Impactsure Launches 'SureMatch' - A Next-Gen Agentic AI Platform for Globa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9: Impactsure Technologies, a leading global provider of AI-driven solutions for banking and financial services, today announced the launch of SureMatch, its next-generation Agentic AI platform for Global Trade, at the Global Fintech Festival (GFF) 2025
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Bhutan's Tala Dam overflow sparks flood alert in Bengal, NDRF on "highest
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Centre for Hydrology and Meteorology (NCHM), Bhutan, confirmed that the Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) reported a malfunction in the dam gates, which failed to open, resulting in river water spilling over the structure. Bhutan has formally alerted the West Bengal government
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U.S. Visa Interview Waiver Policy Ends: What Indian Travelers Need to Know
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15: The U.S. visa interview waiver policy, which was put in place during the pandemic to help reduce the backlog of applications, officially ended on September 2, 2025. There are only a few exceptions. This change impacts Indian travellers in various categories,
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Delhi HC grants interim injunction to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, slams misuse
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has come down heavily on the unauthorized use of Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's name, image, and persona, holding that such exploitation without consent not only causes commercial detriment but also impacts her dignity and reputation.
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SBI, AFD sign Euro 100 million Line of Credit to boost green financing in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a statement from the Indian lender, the funds mobilised through this partnership will be utilised in Climate Mitigation Actions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions to slow down global warming and climate adaptation measures designed to adjust systems, practices, and infra
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"Harmful impact can be contained and reduced": Union Minister Ashwini Vais
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, is the result of over three years of industry engagement. The bill aims to foster growth in India's gaming sector while mitigating its harmful social impacts.
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Spain declares Galicia wildfire zones disaster as record heatwave fuels de
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Spain will declare wildfire-hit areas in northern Galicia as disaster zones. Fires have burned nearly 4,000 sq km, killed four, and forced massive firefighting efforts. PM Sanchez warned of climate change impacts. Human activity is linked to many fires, with 23 arrests and 89 under investiga
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Earthquake of 2.7 magnitude hits New Jersey, tremors felt in parts of New
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per NYC Emergency Management, the agency is monitoring for any potential impacts and coordinating with relevant departments.
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