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Rise in cost of living in India lower versus UK, Germany since Sept 21: SB
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the report, to understand how India has performed in terms of cost of living, in a common currency, the cost of living in India was compared with US, UK and Germany by adjusting each country's exchange rate (dollar, euro and pound in case).
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Despite peculiarities, conservation challenges similar in Madagascar, Braz
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nature in Madagascar, an island off southeast Africa slightly larger than metropolitan France, is so unusual that 82 per cent of its plant species and 90 per cent of its vertebrates are endemic, only occurring there. Living amidst this unique biodiversity is a population so deprived that the
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Check out 10 most expensive cities in the world
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to this year's Worldwide Cost of Living Index, released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the average cost of living is up 8.1 per cent in 2022, owing to the Russian war in Ukraine and the lingering effects of the pandemic. This year New York and Singapore climbed up to
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COVID-19: Tibetans in Dharamshala extend support to Chinese protestors
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After reports of a crackdown on Covid protests throughout China, Tibetans living in exile have expressed solidarity with the Chinese people, who are under strict coronavirus rules since the start of the pandemic.
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Adults living in high air pollution areas at higher risk of multiple long-
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new study of more than 364,000 people in England exposure to traffic-related air pollution is associated with an increased likelihood of having multiple long-term physical and mental health conditions.
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India stands like oasis in era of uncertainty amid global inflation: SBI R
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
With central banks across nations amid an interest rate hike cycle, India performing better than the US, and UK, standing out like an "oasis in this era of uncertainty", says latest study by SBI Research.
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Uttar Pradesh: Millions of weavers to benefit from new solar power scheme
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Millions of families depending on powerloom and handloom sector for a living in 34 weaver-dominated districts of Uttar Pradesh are set to benefit from the recent approval of the proposal for energising the sector with solar power in a phased manner by the Uttar Pradesh State cabinet, in near
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If it doesn't happen, it doesn't happen: Liam Livingstone on his Test debu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On Tuesday, captain Ben Stokes announced Liam Livingstone will be making his Test debut against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
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World AIDS Day: WHO reiterates commitment to achieve world free of AIDS th
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, Poonam Khetrapal Singh informed that in the South-East Asia region alone, 3.8 million people are living under HIV accounting for 10% of the global burden.
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Livingstone to make Test debut as England announce playing XI against Paki
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The series will kick off with the first Test in Rawalpindi on December 1 followed by the next two matches in Multan and Karachi.
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97 pc Afghan population living below poverty line, under acute food short
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Afghanistan's economy has undergone a deep crisis, leading to acute food shortage and pushing 97 per cent of the country's population below the poverty line, the survey released by International Organization for Migration (IOM) in coordination with EU partnerships said.
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Lives of locals in Balochistan under 'mess' amid load-shedding, gas shut o
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Residents in Balochistan have been living a life of misery as heavy load shedding, frequent gas shut-offs and a decline in the graph of agricultural water have resulted in problems for the people.
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