Morigaon (Assam) [India], May 22 (ANI): As the flood situation continues to remain grim in Central Assam, Nagaon has become the worst-hit district in the state with nearly 3.46 lakh people affected by the deluge.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI): The Indian stock markets' key indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading around 2.5 per cent down in the afternoon session on Thursday tracking a heavy selloff in the global equities.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): The Indian stock markets' key indices, Sensex and Nifty, slumped by more than two per cent on Thursday dragged by heavy selling pressure in banking and metal stocks as high US inflation data dampened investors' confidence.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI): The Indian stock markets key indices, Sensex and Nifty, slumped by more than one-and-a-half per cent on Friday due to heavy selling pressure in auto, consumer durables, and banking stocks.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Saturday said that the peak of COVID-19 third wave is over in the state as COVID-19 cases are reducing in cities like Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Palghar that were worst hit.
New York [US], November 11 (ANI): An UN-backed civil society report has revealed that global casualties from anti-personnel landmines were "exceptionally high" last year, with Syrians and Afghans worst-hit.
Sydney [Australia], August 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia's state of New South Wales (NSW), the worst-hit in the country's current COVID-19 outbreak, reported 466 new local cases on Saturday, a new peak and a nearly 20-per cent jump from Friday's 390 cases.
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI/Mediawire): Travel and Tourism have been among the worst-hit industries by the pandemic. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, 2020 was one of the most difficult years on record for international tourism as a result of a steep 73% fall
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): As small businesses and daily wage earners are among the worst hit in the second wave of COVID-19, a similar tale was narrated by bamboo artists in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba, which is known for its traditional paintings and crafts.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 23 (ANI): Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak and Balasore districts are likely to be worst affected by the cyclonic storm Yaas which will reach the state on May 26, Umashankar Das, Deputy Director of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar on Sunday said.
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The shopkeepers and traders in the national capital on Sunday said that they have been the worst hit by the lockdown, which they claimed had been done without any proper planning and urged the Delhi government to provide some relief.
Moscow [Russia], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia registered 9,462 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 4,922,901, the country's COVID-19 response center said in a statement Friday.