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China, India Face Hydropower Crunch, Power Regulators Turn To Fossil Fuels

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China, India Face Hydropower Crunch, Power Regulators Turn To Fossil Fuels

Asia’s hydropower output fell 17.9% during the seven months through July (Representational) Singapore: Hydropower generation in Asia has plunged at the fastest rate in decades amid sharp declines in China and India, data shows, forcing power regulators battling volatile electricity demand and erratic weather to rely more on fossil fuels. The two countries, which account…

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Kashmir Separatist Mirwaiz Umar Farooq To Lead Friday Prayers At Srinagar Mosque After 4 Years

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Kashmir Separatist Mirwaiz Umar Farooq To Lead Friday Prayers At Srinagar Mosque After 4 Years

Mirwaiz was put under house arrest on August 5, 2019 (File) Srinagar: Kashmiri separatist Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will lead the Friday prayers at Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid after his release from four-year house arrest today. Mirwaiz, chief priest of Jamia Masjid, is the chairman of Hurriyat Conference, a grouping of Kashmiri separatist factions. Police officials…

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PCOS: hidden toll of academic pressure on our daughters’ health

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PCOS: hidden toll of academic pressure on our daughters’ health

In September, amid PCOS awareness month, a concerning reality emerges: academic pressure may unknowingly contribute to a silent health crisis among young girls. It starts in classrooms but often leads to gynaecologists’ offices, where ultrasound scans reveal ovarian cysts, resulting in a diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). (For top health news of the day, subscribe to…

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Azerbaijan claims full control of breakaway region; holds initial talks with ethnic Armenians

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Azerbaijan claims full control of breakaway region; holds initial talks with ethnic Armenians

Azerbaijan regained control of its breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh in a deadly two-day military offensive and held initial talks with representatives of its ethnic Armenian population on reintegrating the area into the mainly Muslim country, Azerbaijan’s top diplomat told the UN Security Council on September 21. Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov reaffirmed Azerbaijan’s determination to guarantee…

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IND VS AUS, 1st ODI Cricket Match Live Score: Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami In As India Opt To Bowl vs Australia

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IND VS AUS, 1st ODI Cricket Match Live Score: Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami In As India Opt To Bowl vs Australia

India vs Australia, 1st ODI Match Live Score: India to bowl first© AFP India vs Australia, 1st ODI, Live Updates: India skipper KL Rahul won toss and opted to bowl against Australia in the first ODI match in Mohali. Team India have included the likes of Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shreyas Iyer, and Ruturaj…

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Inter-ministerial discussion under way to ease FDI norms in space sector: Official

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Inter-ministerial discussion under way to ease FDI norms in space sector: Official

After the touchdown by ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft near the moon’s South pole, three G-20 countries have expressed interest in possible collaborations or partnerships with India in the space sector. | Photo Credit: PTI An inter-ministerial discussion is going on to further liberalise foreign direct investment norms in the space sector to attract overseas players and…

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Panel suggests booster shot of BCG vaccine to fight TB

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Panel suggests booster shot of BCG vaccine to fight TB

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Aadesh Choudhari Batting for better diagnostic services which are affordable and easily accessible, the Parliamentary standing committee on Health and Family Welfare’s report on Implementation of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhigyan presented in Rajya Sabha on September 21 noted that the BCG vaccine (bacille Calmette-Guerin,…

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India’s Full Schedule At Asian Games 2023: Schedule And List Of All Indians In Action And Important Dates

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India’s Full Schedule At Asian Games 2023: Schedule And List Of All Indians In Action And Important Dates

Asian Games 2023 – the quadrennial extravaganza is here. The 19th edition of the the Asian Games started from Tuesday, September 19 but the official opening ceremony will be held on Saturday. From September 23 to October 8, the Asian Games 2023 will showcase the very best athletes of the continent and they will go…

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India To Be Part Of JPMorgan’s Emerging Markets Index. Here’s What It Means

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India To Be Part Of JPMorgan’s Emerging Markets Index. Here’s What It Means

Currently, 23 Indian Government Bonds are index eligible, JPMorgan said. Mumbai: JPMorgan will include Indian government bonds in its Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) from June 2024, the Wall Street bank said on Friday. The inclusion, a first for the country, could lead to billions of dollars of inflows into local currency-denominated government debt and…

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Canada-Based Singer Shubh’s India Tour Cancelled: All About Him

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Canada-Based Singer Shubh’s India Tour Cancelled: All About Him

Shubh rose to fame with tracks likeElevated, OG and Cheques. Canada-based Punjabi singer Shubh is at the centre of a controversy for his alleged support for Khalistan. The boycott was sparked by Shubh’s sharing a distorted map of India on his Instagram story in January, which omitted the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab,…

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