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September 2, 2024 5:25 PM

Mpox patients lack medicine, food, in east DR Congo hospital

Dozens of feverish patients lay on thin mattresses on the floor of a makeshift mpox isolation ward in east Democratic Republic of Congo, as overstretched hospital workers grappled with drug shortages and lack of space to accommodate the influx. Cong...

September 2, 2024 5:22 PM

Sensex and Nifty close higher, boosted by IT stocks

India's benchmark indices ended Monday on a positive note, buoyed by gains in IT, FMCG, and banking stocks. Investors remained optimistic about a potential rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Sensex rose 194.07 points, or 0.24 percent, to sett...

September 2, 2024 5:08 PM

DoT notifies new rules for ‘Digital Bharat Nidhi’ to boost telecom access nationwide

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has notified the 'Telecommunications (Administration of Digital Bharat Nidhi) Rules, 2024'. These new rules aim to enhance the management and implementation of the 'Digital Bharat Nidhi' initiative, establis...

September 2, 2024 5:01 PM

Indian Navy’s P8I aircraft in France for Exercise Varuna

The Indian Navy's P-8I aircraft has landed at Air Base 125 Istres-Le Tube in France, marking its first-ever deployment in Europe, to participate in the 22nd edition of Exercise Varuna with the French Navy. This deployment comes 63 years after the In...

September 2, 2024 5:38 PM

Africa faces steep costs as temperatures soar, says WMO

Africa faces an increasingly heavy toll from climate change with many countries having to spend up to 9% of their budgets battling climate extremes, a World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report said on Monday. Despite producing far lower greenho...

September 2, 2024 2:34 PM

China urges EU to be ‘objective and fair’ on South China Sea issue

China urged the European Union to be "objective and fair" and careful with words and actions on issues in the South China Sea, after the bloc remarked on an incident that occurred over the weekend. China said it was "strongly dissatisfied" with the ...

September 2, 2024 1:26 PM

Apple set for music, TV streaming fight in India after Airtel deal

Apple's partnership with India's second-biggest telecoms firm will give the iPhone maker a sorely needed boost in a content market where it lags far behind the likes of Spotify and Walt Disney. The U.S. technology giant, working to boost revenue glo...

September 2, 2024 12:23 PM

AIMIM Chief calls for nationwide protest against Waqf Ammendment Bill

Asaduddin Owaisi, president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), has called for a nationwide protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, criticizing it as unconstitutional. At a protest gathering in Telangana on Monday, Owaisi...

September 2, 2024 11:59 AM

Kharkiv struck by missiles after Ukraine launches mass drone attack on Russia

At least 47 people, including five children, were injured on Sunday after Russian missiles struck a shopping mall and events complex in Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv, officials said. Earlier in the day, Russia said Kyiv had launched one of ...

September 2, 2024 11:10 AM

President Murmu to visit Maharashtra from September 2 to 4

President Droupadi Murmu is set to visit Maharashtra from September 2 to 4, where she will engage in a series of events across the state, highlighting her commitment to diverse sectors including education, women’s empowerment, and state governance....

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