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Pakistan's governance failure turns everyday fruits into luxury items for
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Fruit prices in Pakistan have surged after the Afghanistan border closure halted supplies. Markets are running empty, prices have doubled, and vendors blame poor oversight and profiteering. Low-income families can no longer afford basic fruit, and sellers urge the government to restore impor
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"I'm gonna welcome those people": Trump defends H-1B visas, counters MAGA
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump defended the H-1B visa programme, arguing that skilled foreign workers are essential for advanced industries. He said critics in his MAGA base "don't understand" that companies need experts to train Americans, even as some Republicans urge him to end the programme.
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IMF flags deep corruption risks, urges urgent reforms to lift Pakistan's e
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The IMF's new assessment warns that Pakistan faces deep corruption and governance weaknesses and must enact urgent reforms. It says improving transparency, oversight and tax systems could raise GDP by up to 6.5 per cent, while political influence and weak institutions continue to undermine p
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CAQM urges Delhi-NCR and adjoining states to postpone sports events amid a
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining areas has urged state governments and the Delhi government to postpone physical sports competitions scheduled for November and December, citing prevailing air quality trends.
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Haryana CM urges farmers to shift to value-added crops, embrace agri-touri
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Expressing gratitude to the Prime Minister on behalf of the state's farmers, the Chief Minister stated that Rs 14.86 crore has been credited today to the bank accounts of 74,299 farmers in Palwal district
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"Don't form opinion about RSS based on preconceived notions": Mohan Bhagwa
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhagwat, while addressing a Youth Leadership Conclave at Sudarshanalaya in Barbari locality of the city on Wednesday, also urged the youth to observe and understand the RSS closely. Making several important remarks over the principles, ideals, and functioning of the RSS, Bhagwat also high
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China's aggressive posturing sparks security fears for Japanese nationals
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Japan has urged its citizens living in or visiting China to exercise heightened caution as political friction intensifies over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent comments on Taiwan. The Japanese government advised avoiding crowds, watching surroundings closely, and refraining from trave
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Build technologies that reduce inequality in society: President Murmu tell
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu attended the fifth convocation of the National Institute of Technology Delhi on Wedneday, where she urged the graduating students to focus on innovations that meaningfully uplift society, stressing that true progress lies not only in invention but in its ability t
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"Deeply shocked and saddened": WB CM Mamata Banerjee over death of BLO "un
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, she criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI) for imposing an unplanned, relentless workload, compressing a 3-year process into 2 months and urged the ECI to act with conscience and halt the drive to prevent further loss of life.
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Pakistan: State mismanagement triggers looming flour shortage in twin citi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, an urgent meeting convened to address the crisis, senior leaders of the Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) sharply criticised the authorities for creating instability instead of resolving long-standing issues. The session, chaired by Chief Patron Tariq
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Congress' Manickam Tagore extends birthday wishes to Kiren Rijiju, urges g
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended warm greetings to Rijiju through a social media post.
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Kerala CM urges voters to ensure continuity of LDF governance in Thiruvana
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) ended extreme poverty in the state and criticised the previous United Democratic Front (UDF) governments for Kerala's decline.
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