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9 workers missing after cloudburst hits Uttarakhand construction site, rescue ops on

India, June 29 -- Around nine workers of Nepali origin have gone missing in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district after a cloudburst damaged an under-construction hotel site in the area. Rescue operations... Read More


Cloudburst in Uttarakhand hits under-construction hotel site, 9 workers missing

India, June 29 -- Around nine workers have gone missing in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district after a cloudburst damaged an under-construction hotel site in the area. The incident took place at around... Read More


Nudged by finance ministry, PSBs to develop new framework for NPA recovery; special teams to focus on high-value loans

New Delhi, June 29 -- Public sector banks (PSBs) are drawing up a plan to lay a threshold of Rs.100 crore and above and set up specialized teams to recover bad loans, two persons aware of the matter s... Read More


From ruin to revival as Malawi's banana growers plant a new future

France, June 29 -- Malawi's once-thriving banana industry is battling for survival, brought to its knees by disease outbreaks, trade disruptions and years of neglect. In the hills of Thyolo, though, a... Read More


47 families in DP Rd slums get lottery homes

India, June 29 -- In the past week, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) held a lottery to work out the rehabilitation of 47 out of more than 300 families residing in the Singh Estate basti in... Read More


Nigeria vs Ghana: Super Falcons eye dominance over Black Queens in pre-WAFCON friendly

Nigeria, June 29 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons are set for a fiery face-off their against archrivals, Ghana's Black Queens, in Casablanca on Sunday (today), as both sides wrap up their pre-tournament bui... Read More


Nepal to export buffalo meat to China as part of a Rs27 billion project

Kathmandu, June 29 -- If all goes as planned, Nepal will begin exporting buffalo meat to China next June, with a daily target of 5,000 tonnes, according to meat industry representatives. "It's been a... Read More


DP 2034 to be modified in order to facilitate land acquisition for coastal road

India, June 29 -- After a diktat by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Development Plan (DP) department of the BMC on Saturday issued a notice to modify the DP 2034 to make a provision for a coasta... Read More


Regulatory compliance costs weigh heavily on small businesses; annual burden hits Rs 13-17 lakh: Report

New Delhi, June 29 -- Small and midsized enterprises (MSMEs) are grappling with high regulatory compliance costs, with annual expenses ranging between Rs 13-Rs 17 lakh, according to a latest report by... Read More


Op Sindoor losses due to restrictions on hitting military targets: Navy officer

India, June 29 -- India lost some fighter jets on the opening day of the recent military confrontation with Pakistan due to initial restrictions imposed by the government on striking Pakistani militar... Read More