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Pak: Dhabeji power breakdown may trigger water shortage in Karachi
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A major power breakdown at Karachi's Dhabeji Pumping Station may cause a shortage of 100 million gallons of water per day. Partial supply is restored, and repairs are underway on an emergency basis. The station has faced repeated outages, forcing many residents to depend on water tankers.
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UNRWA accuses Israel of "deliberately obstructing" Gaza aid operations
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The agency warned that Palestinians are facing winter conditions with limited shelter as the conflict extends beyond two years.
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Higher dividend by RBI is likely to offset revenue loss due to GST rationa
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The net revenue shortfall arising from the recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rationalisation, estimated at around 0.1 per cent of GDP for the current fiscal, is expected to be offset by the higher dividend transfer from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), noted a report by CareEdge Ratings.
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Delhi HC Bars Law Colleges from Withholding Exams over Attendance Shortfal
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday ruled that no law student across India can be stopped from appearing in examinations on account of attendance shortage. In its judgement, the Court directed the Bar Council of India (BCI) to review and amend its existing attendance regulations for legal educ
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Manickam Tagore seeks clarification from Amit Shah over OBC quota 'deficit
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking clarification regarding the "significant shortfall in the allocation of posts reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the ongoing Delhi Police recruitment process."
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IMF raises concerns over Pakistan's missed tax goals, delayed legal settle
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed serious concerns over Pakistan's failure to meet tax collection targets and the ongoing delay in resolving tax-related court cases amounting to over PKR 170 billion, currently pending before the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court, The Ex
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GST rate rationalisation to cause Rs 10,664-crore shortfall in IGST receip
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The central government is expected to face a revenue shortfall of Rs 10,664 crore in Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) receipts due to the recent GST rate rationalization, according to an analysis report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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Air India to suspend services to Washington, DC from September 1
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The suspension is primarily driven by the planned shortfall in Air India's fleet, as the airline commenced retrofitting 26 of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft last month. This extensive retrofit programme, aimed at significantly enhancing customer experience, necessitates a prolonged unavailabil
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Measles kills 357 Afghan children in 6 months as UNICEF warns of deepening
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
UNICEF warns that measles has killed 357 children in Afghanistan in six months, with over 12 million children needing urgent aid. Rising malnutrition, disease, and mass deportations are worsening the crisis, while critical relief efforts risk collapse due to a major funding shortfall.
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TDP MP delegation meets Union Minister JP Nadda, flags 80,515 MT urea supp
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In the letter, the MP mentioned, "As per the July 2025 Kharif Supply Plan, the Department of Fertilisers had allocated 1,30,000 Metric Tonnes (MTs) of urea to Andhra Pradesh. However, by 18th July, only 49,485 MTs had reached the state, including material in transit, leaving a shortfall of 8
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UN warns of deepening crisis in Afghanistan amid major aid shortfall
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The UN has warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan due to a major funding gap. Many, like Kabul cobbler Hussain Haidari, struggle without aid. Officials urge more global support, while experts stress the need for long-term solutions beyond short-term relief.
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Sikkim faces worst monsoon shortfall in five years with 35% rainfall defic
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
GN Raha, Director of the Meteorological Centre Gangtok, confirmed that five of the six districts in the Himalayan state have received deficient rainfall, sparking concerns over agriculture, drinking water supply, and environmental stability.
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