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Maharashtra govt to import coal to deal with load shedding crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): Amidst load shedding issues in Maharashtra, state Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said that the state government has decided to import coal from outside the country and also said that efforts are underway to get one coal mine in Chhat
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Gencos opt to pay penalty rather than work at optimum capacity
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): With temperatures soaring and demand for electricity increasing each passing day, power generation companies (Gencos) are choosing to pay penalties rather than produce electricity to the optimum capacity due to the surge in the price of imported coal. Read More
Two in three children in Afghanistan not eating enough, says report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): With the country facing one of its worst food crises, about two in three children in Afghanistan - or 12 million - whose families depend on farming to survive, are struggling to get enough food to eat daily according to reports.
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India has coal stocks for more than 30 days, no need to panic: Govt source
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): India has enough coal stocks to meet more than 30 days of demands and there is no need to panic, Government sources told ANI.
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Rahul Gandhi takes potshot at PM Modi over coal shortage
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): A day after the Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting on the coal and power crisis in the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging that only eight days of coal stocks are left in the country.
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Sri Lanka should learn from India in tackling economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 19 (ANI): The ruling Rajapaksa government should learn from India in tackling the prevailing economic crisis, Sri Lanka's senior journalist J Sudath Jayasundra said.
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Pakistan braces for worst diesel shortage
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Amid the uncertainty surrounding the country's debt-ridden economy, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been warned by experts that the country would face the worst shortage of diesel next month.
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File compliance report on recruitment of doctors at hospital: HC asks Delh
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Government of NCT Delhi and the Director of the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS) to file a compliance report regarding the recruitment of doctors at IHBAS Hospital, which was allegedly facing
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Pope mentions Ukraine, Afghanistan and Myanmar in Easter Sunday plea
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], April 18 (ANI): Pope Francis has made an anguished Easter Sunday plea for peace around the world pointing to a "senseless" war in Ukraine, reconciliation for Myanmar, where violence still persists and for Afghanistan which is gripped by a humanitarian crisis, includin
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Pakistan among top ten countries facing severe water crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Pakistan is estimated to be in the top 10 list of the world's countries facing water scarcity, said Munir Akram, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) while emphasizing the water issues which plagues the country.
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China's 'debt-trap diplomacy' behind Sri Lanka crisis: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 (ANI): While Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis since independence with food and fuel shortages, soaring prices and power cuts, many believe that China's "debt-trap diplomacy" is behind the crisis, said a media report.
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Sri Lanka introduces fuel rationing in view of economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colomba [Sri Lanka], April 15 (ANI): In midst of the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka which has led to a shortage of essential commodities, the country has introduced fuel rationing for most categories of non-commercial vehicles starting Friday, local media reported.
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