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The rain situation has worsened in Pakistan's Balochistan, with ten more deaths having been recorded in the past three days, on August 15. The heavy downpour has wrecked havoc to infrastructure including houses, bridges and roads. Flash floods have damaged over 200 houses in Qila Abdullah, informed Geo News. The recent rains induced by the Monsoon season has destroyed over 1000 houses in Balochistan.
Russian President Vladimir Putin was all praises for PM Narendra Modi and his Made-in-India initiative. Addressing the 8th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) at the Vladivostok port town in Russia, Putin asked the Russian automakers to follow India's… read-more
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After having participated in the G20 Leader's Summit in New Delhi, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud on… read-more
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Ukraine's military said that Russia could launch a big mobilisation campaign soon to try to recruit hundreds of thousands of soldiers from inside Russia and occupied Ukraine. Without any evidence, the Ukrainian general staff said, “A mass forced… read-more
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A 55-year-old Indian-origin man Ranjith Varma, died while attempting to hike the US' Grand Canyon rim-to-rim in a single day, media reports said. Varma of Virginia became unresponsive while hiking with a group of about six others at the national… read-more
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The European Union is to provide disaster response equipment and humanitarian funding to Libya, the European Commission said. The aid from Germany, Romania and Finland consists of “tents, field beds and blankets, 80 generators, food items, as… read-more
TAGS: EU, Libya Floods, International, Thousands died, Assistance
After a video showing a police officer laughing over the death of 23-year-old Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula by a speeding police patrol car in Seattle gained traction online, the Consulate General of India in San Francisco… read-more
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