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Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): The rejuvenation of the Ganga in Kanpur is a testament to the dedicated efforts and transformative initiatives of the government and through the Namami Gange project, the city has experienced a remarkable turnaround, with once-polluted waters now reflecting a cleaner state. The city produces an estimated 400 million litres per day (MLD) of municipal sewage and industrial effl

New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Amid Pakistan's attempts to further push terrorists into the Jammu region, security forces are focusing on stopping infiltration and targeting the terrorist support network in the area to curb terrorist activities. Sources in the security forces said the Pakistan Army has provided large-scale support including weapons, special forces-trained personnel and hi-tech communication equipment t

CAIRO, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's total budget deficit dropped to 505 billion Egyptian pounds (about 10.5 billion U.S. dollars) in the fiscal year 2023/2024 that concluded on June 30, compared with 610 billion Egyptian pounds in the previous fiscal year, Egyptian Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said in a statement on Wednesday.

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ANKARA, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Turkish consumers are avoiding high-cost purchases and instead concentrating on bargain-shopping for necessities, hoping that decreasing inflation will improve their living standards.

Although inflation is on a downward trend, people are still vexed by high prices and expecting changes.

"When citizens go to the grocery or travel, they see that there is a

LONDON, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) of the United Kingdom (UK) rose by 2 percent in the 12 months to June, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed on Wednesday.

New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre on Wednesday, alleging that India has been locked in a cycle of low investment since 2014, which has marred its prospects of growing at a faster rate. Blaming the BJP government's "erratic policy, rampant cronyism," and the alleged misuse of central agencies, the Rajya Sabha MP asserted that India needs a new

ABU DHABI, 17th July, 2024 (WAM) -- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Bank Indonesia (BI) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at establishing a framework to enhance bilateral cooperation in the area of payment systems.

New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday met with the Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and held discussions regarding new rail line in Chhattisgarh. "Along with our Deputy CM Vijay Sharma, I met with the Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and held discussions regarding new rail line in Chhattisgarh. Railways cover is less in the state but after PM Modi came to

NEW YORK, 17th July, 2024 (WAM) -- A fireball in the sky caused a sensation in New York as it passed over the city in broad daylight on Tuesday, German News Agency (DPA) reported.

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Angel City FC became the most valuable women's professional sports franchise in the world on Wednesday after Willow Bay and Bob Iger agreed to terms on a controlling stake in the National Women's Soccer League club. Per Angel City (ACFC), the investment by Bay and Iger -- who are married to each other -- is valued at $250 million. They also will invest an additional $50 mi

New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, participated in the G7 Trade Ministers' meeting held at the picturesque Villa San Giovanni in Reggio Calabria, Italy. According to a press release by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, on the sidelines of the meeting, Goyal engaged in several high-level bilateral discussions with international counterparts, showcasing India's dedi

Jamshoro [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): A devastating explosion occurred at the Jamshoro Police Station's evidence lockup on Wednesday, injuring five policemen and one suspect, according to a report by Dawn. Hyderabad Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Tariq Razzak Dharejo explained that the explosion resulted from old hand grenades stored in the warehouse, which detonated accidentally due to the intense heat conditions. He asser

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BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rain has triggered flash flooding, landslides and mudflows in many parts of China, disrupting traffic and forcing people t

BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rain has triggered flash flooding, landslides and mudflows in many parts of China, disrupting traffic and forcing people to evacuate.

YORK, Pennsylvania: Seven firefighters were injured when two fire tanker trucks collided while responding to a large blaze in York, Pennsylvania.

DETROIT, Michigan: A massive pipe organ used in Detroit's ornate Hollywood Theatre nearly a century ago and dismantled into thousands of pieces and tucked away is being lovingly restored in Indianapolis.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17 (ANI): In an indicator of the resilience and attractiveness of the Indian real estate market, private equity (PE) investments surged to USD 3 billion in the first half of 2024, reflecting a 15 per cent increase compared to USD 2.6 billion during the same period in 2023, according to Knight Frank India report. The latest report from Knight Frank India highlights that the warehousing se

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BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rain has triggered flash flooding, landslides and mudflows in many parts of China, disrupting traffic and forcing people t

© Provided by Xinhua Passengers of the first flight on a direct air route linking south China's Shenzhen with Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, arrive at the Benito Juare

New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): In response to higher-than-expected tax revenue and a record surplus transfer from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Indian government is considering an 8-10 per cent increase in capital expenditure (capex) for the fiscal year 2025, according to Pantomath Group's quarterly report, "Market Kaleidoscope: Quarterly Market Insights."This adjustment could raise the capex from the previously

BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rain has triggered flash flooding, landslides and mudflows in many parts of China, disrupting traffic and forcing people to evacuate.

JAKARTA, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's central bank has decided to keep the benchmark interest rates unchanged at 6.25 percent, Governor Perry Warjiyo announced on Wednesday.

Washington DC [US], July 17 (ANI): Former presidential candidate of the GOP, Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy speaking at the Republican Party's National Convention promised illegal immigrants will be 'returned' to the country of their origin. "Our message to illegal immigrants is also this; we will return you to your country of origin. Not because you're all bad people, but because you broke the law and the United States of

New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The financial capital of the country, Mumbai, is set to get its first underground metro (Aqua Line) on July 24, Bharatiya Janata Party's general secretary Vinod Tawde said in a post on "X". BJP Leader Tawde said in a post on social media "X", "Prime Minister @NarendraModi ji had given a guarantee to make the life of Mumbaikars easier and this is going to be fulfilled. Mumbai's first under

HONG KONG, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended higher on Wednesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.06 percent to close 17,739.41 points.