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November 4, 2024 1:33 PM
Unprecedented air pollution levels in Pakistan's second-largest city of Lahore prompted authorities to take emergency measures on Sunday, including issuing work-from-home mandates and closing primary schools. The city held the top spot on a real-time list of the world's most polluted cities on Sund...
November 4, 2024 1:28 PM
Indian stock markets faced yet another challenging session on Monday, as the BSE Sensex plunged by 1,350 points, or 1.69%, and the Nifty index dropped 445 points, or 1.83%, breaking below the 24,000 mark. As of midday, the Sensex hovered below 79,000, while the Nifty rested at 23,859.10, both experi...
November 4, 2024 1:06 PM
Hundreds of residents of a Valencia suburb badly hit by last week's deadly floods protested on Sunday during a visit by Spanish King Felipe, Queen Letizia, and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, with some throwing mud at them. Chanting "Murderers, murderers!" they vented pent-up anger over what has been...
November 4, 2024 12:17 PM
The Indian High Commission in Canada has condemned the "violent disruption" by anti-India elements at the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton, near Toronto. The clashes erupted on Sunday outside a consular camp organized in collaboration with the Hindu Sabha Mandir. In an official statement, the High Co...
November 4, 2024 12:10 PM
Wealthy nations appeared to hit a limit with how much they are willing to pay to conserve nature around the world, instead shifting their focus at the two-week U.N. biodiversity summit toward discussions of private money filling the funding gap. At the COP16 negotiations in Cali, Colombia, countrie...
November 4, 2024 11:56 AM
Moldova's pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu claimed victory at Sunday's closely-fought presidential election, defeating Alexandr Stoianoglo, her rival backed by the traditionally pro-Russian Socialist Party. With 98% of the ballots counted, Sandu led Stoianoglo with 54.35%, the Central Election Comm...
November 4, 2024 11:15 AM
Residents of Delhi found no relief from worsening air quality on Monday, as a drop in temperatures trapped pollutants in the atmosphere. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 373 at 9 a.m., categorized as ‘very poor....
November 4, 2024 11:15 AM
The United States, celebrated as one of the oldest democracies in the world, is gearing up for a pivotal election on November 5, 2024. This election is brimming with key narratives that promise to make it one of the most anticipated in recent history. Among some noteworthy events leading up to this ...
October 31, 2024 7:23 PM
On his official visit to Saudi Arabia, Union Minister Piyush Goyal engaged with the Indian diaspora, government officials, and business leaders in Riyadh to advance the India-Saudi Arabia partnership, promoting trade, cultural exchange, and mutual investment. His visit coincided with Diwali and the ...
October 31, 2024 5:53 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked Diwali this year with the country's armed forces at Lakki Nala in the Sir Creek area of Kachchh, Gujarat. In a long-standing tradition since he assumed office in 2014, PM Modi chose to spend the festival of lights with members of the Border Security Force (BSF), A...
