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India's semiconductor industry faces supply chain and limited talent chall
Updated : 1 year ago IST
India's semiconductor industry is growing but faces significant challenges such as an underdeveloped supply chain, a shortage of specialized manufacturing talent, global competition, and rapidly evolving technology, according to a report by Jefferies.
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Medical supplies in Gaza dwindling: International official
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Severe fuel shortages have crippled the Palestinian Red Crescent's emergency response in Gaza, with fewer than half of their ambulances now operational, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) reported Friday.
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Glaciers retreat at record pace as world marks first-ever Glaciers Day
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Between 2022 and 2024, glaciers suffered their largest three-year mass loss ever, raising concerns about water shortages, rising sea levels, and increasing natural disasters, according to a new report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the World Glacier Monitoring Service (WG
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Industry body ISMA sees sufficient sugar availability to meet India's dema
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Indian sugar industry body ISMA affirmed on Tuesday the stable and sufficient availability of sugar for the ongoing 2024-25 (October--September) marketing season, dispelling any concerns about potential shortages and supply constraints.
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Healthcare crisis deepens in PoGB amid severe staff and resource shortages
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hospitals in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) are facing a severe crisis due to a shortage of medical staff and essential resources. Doctors warn of critical gaps in healthcare, while patients struggle with inadequate facilities and lack of access to proper treatment.
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PoJK struggles with soaring prices during Ramzan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) are struggling with soaring prices of essential goods during Razdan, as government efforts to control inflation have failed. Rising costs of food and household items have left many unable to afford basic necessities, sparking frustratio
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Pakistan: Schoolgirls stage protest against ongoing road closure in Parach
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Schoolgirls in Parachinar staged a protest against ongoing road closures, demanding the immediate reopening of the main road to enable access to their schools, as reported by the Dawn.
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PoGB: Protest erupts in Jatial over electricity crisis during Ramadan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Residents of Jatial city of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan have taken to the streets in a fierce protest after facing prolonged power outages and severe electricity shortages in the area, as reported by Markhor Times.
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Locals stranded in PoGB as snowfall disrupts road access
Updated : 1 year ago IST
These natural events have severed access to various remote areas, including Dasakram, Chilam, Manimarg, Darle, Kala Pani, Mir Malik, Nanga Parbat Rupal Valley, and Parsheng, leading to severe shortages of essentials such as food, medicine, and a lack of electricity and mobile network connect
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AC industry to register 19% CAGR growth for next 3 years, faces Compressor
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Indian air conditioner (AC) industry is expected to register a robust 19 per cent CAGR growth over the next three years, driven by rising temperatures and increasing disposable income, according to a report by Motilal Oswal.
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Pakistan: Wheat crops at risk as dams approaching dead levels
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has issued a warning to the Punjab and Sindh provinces of Pakistan about a potential 30-35 per cent water shortage, as the Tarbela and Mangla dams are rapidly approaching their dead levels, affecting the wheat crops, the Dawn reported.
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Pakistan's Tharparkar region struggles to educate girls amidst school shor
Updated : 1 year ago IST
With a population of 1.8 million, the district has limited educational facilities, and the ones that exist are mostly concentrated in urban areas. The News International reported that a large number of girls are compelled to attend boys' schools due to the absence of girls' schools in their
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