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Adani Power shares jump 3% to fresh 52-week high as firm expands nuclear energy ambitionsShares of Adani Power hit a fresh 52-week high after its subsidiary Adani Atomic Energy incorporated Coastal-Maha Atomic Energy, signalling...
PFC shares jump 5% to hit fresh 52-week high, surge 29% in April so far. What's heating up the stock?PFC shares surged over 5% to hit a fresh 52-week high amid expectations of rising power demand due to increasing temperatures. The stock ha...
Tata Power, Adani Power, and other stocks jump up to 3% as rising temperatures lift power demand hopesPower stocks rallied as rising temperatures boosted expectations of higher electricity demand across India. After a weather-led slowdown in...
Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in two weeksAcross the border in Pakistan, 44 people were killed following heavy rains in the last weeks, officials said. At least 32 people died in th...
Extreme weather in Afghanistan leaves 17 people dead, authorities sayAfghanistan faces a deadly weather crisis. Recent floods, landslides, and thunderstorms have claimed 17 lives and injured 26 people. The ex...
Heavy snowfall, rain kill 36 people and injure 40 across AfghanistanHeavy snowfall and rain have killed 36 people and injured 40 in Afghanistan, particularly impacting southwestern Farah province. The extrem...
'Dangerous new era': climate change spurs disaster in 2024This year is the hottest in history, with record-breaking temperatures in the atmosphere and oceans acting like fuel for extreme weather ar...
Extreme weather events to stay, businesses should fine-tune strategies towards ESG: Sanjiv PuriITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri emphasized the need for businesses to adjust their strategies in response to increasing extreme weather events and...
Afghanistan could face severe food crisis in harsh winterThe Taliban, whose financial reserves came from illegal activities, are proving completely incapable of funding social services and food as...
States brace for intense weather; Char Dham yatra halted temporarily as IMD issues alert for heavy rainsAs per IMD, the low pressure has been formed under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over Gangetic West Bengal and neighbourhood.
Pakistan EAM Qureshi on mission Afghan neighbourhoodAddressing the media in Islamabad on Monday, Qureshi claimed that Pakistan saw Afghanistan as a country with a number of ethnic groups — al...
China role seen in India not being invited to Afghan meetRussia was not only keen to include India but Iran, another close ally, in the Troika Plus meet. But Iran too did not find an invite at the...
China asks Taliban to make 'clean break' from all terrorist forcesObservers say Wang's comments on the Taliban indicate that China is not buying the Taliban's recent overtures stating that it considers Bei...
US President Donald Trump slams Pakistan; China backs IslamabadTrump vowed to change the country's approach in dealing with Pakistan, promising to crack down on Pakistan's harbouring of terrorist groups.
SCO Summit: PM Narendra Modi to focus on Central Asia outreach, anti-terror tiesFounded in Shanghai in 1996, the group at present comprises China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. India and Pak...
Joining SCO club to add to India’s heft in central AsiaIndia moved fast to become a member of the SCO in order to boost its presence in the region which was part of the erstwhile Soviet Union.
El Nino to coincide with monsoon: India Meteorological Department's Pune arm warns of poor rainsIn 2009, when an El Nino severely disrupted monsoon rains, India saw a sudden burst of food inflation, which continued relentlessly for yea...
- US urges Pak to accept Indian aid; hardliners blame India, US for floods
US officials called on Islamabad to abjure politics and accept India's help, including an initial $ 5 mn offer.
- Afghanistan, sub-Saharan Africa top food security risks
Afghanistan and nations in sub-Saharan Africa are most at risk from shocks to food supplies such as droughts or floods while Nordic countri...
- India global warming hot-spot: UN study
A UN study has identified India as one of the "hot-spots" by assessing the possible consequences of global warming in the next 20 to 30 yea...