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Severe water crisis hits Karachi, residents complain no water for 12 days
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Residents in several localities in Karachi continue to suffer a severe water crisis amid sweltering weather, leaving many with no option but to buy water on exorbitant rates, Dawn reported.
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Delhi CM chairs meeting with Health minister, officials; Reviews emergenc
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The meeting was held on Friday here. Speaking to the media after the meeting, CM Gupta said that a probe into updating on the shortage of staff or medicine is being done.
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No shortage of essential commodities; adequate stocks available across cou
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on Friday emphasised that there's no shortage of essential commodities in the country.
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"Don't believe propaganda, we have ample food stocks,": Minister Pralhad J
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday dismissed rumours of a food grain shortage in the country, saying that India has adequate food grain stocks, far exceeding the required norms.
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Indian Oil urges public to avoid panic buying petrol and diesel amid risin
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As tensions between India and Pakistan continue to rise, Indian Oil Corporation has assured the public that there is no shortage of fuel in the country.
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Pakistan reports severe water shortage in Chenab river after India held In
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A week after the Indus Water Treaty went into abeyance, India on Monday virtually stopped water discharges from the Chenab River into Pakistan without prior notice, reducing flows in the river manifold, Dawn reported.
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21% water shortage expected for Kharif season in Pakistan after India puts
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The water shortage is a likely fallout of India's decision to hold the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 in abeyance following the Pahalgam attack, which was attributed to Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism.
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Labour shortage due to heatwaves, price hikes impacting cement demand in I
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Labour shortage due to heatwaves in some regions coupled with the latest hike in cement prices have affected demand for the key construction material, according to Prabhudas Lilladher.
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Pakistan's military preparedness in jeopardy: Shortage of artillery ammuni
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's military is facing a critical shortage of artillery ammunition, severely limiting its warfighting capabilities to just four days. The shortage is attributed to the country's recent arms deals with Ukraine which have drained its war reserves.
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Rajasthan's border villagers welcome suspension of Indus Water Treaty, opt
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The villagers believe this move will improve access to water, boost agriculture, and address drinking water shortages in the arid region. Residents of Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Jaisalmer echoed similar sentiments. Farmers in the area are optimistic about the potential benefits of utilising the I
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"Biggest water crisis since 1966": Surjewala blames Centre, Punjab govt fo
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Congress MP Randeep Surjewala on Wednesday accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government at the Centre and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab of pushing Haryana into a severe water crisis.
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Major pipeline leak near Karachi University triggers flooding, 40 pc cut i
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The leak in the main supply line is anticipated to exacerbate water shortages for residents throughout the city, leading to a nearly 40 per cent reduction in water availability for the next four days due to necessary repair work.
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