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    Maldives Secures Rollover of $50 Million Indian Treasury Bill, Reviews Development Ties

    The rollover, agreed after high-level talks in Malé, reflects India’s continued financial support to its maritime neighbour and long-standing development partner.

    Uttarakhand’s Monsoon Woes Deepen: Heavy Rains, Misplaced Blame, and Systemic Failures

    But beyond the immediate destruction, most prominently over Dehradun on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, new reports and expert commentary point to deeper systemic failures – in climate monitoring, disaster preparedness, and infrastructure planning – that are making the Himalayan state increasingly vulnerable.

    PM Modi Inaugurates ₹10-Crore Sex Sorted Cattle Semen Facility in Purnea, Bihar

    The indigenously developed technology ‘Gausort’ was launched by the prime minister earlier on  5 October 2024 will be used in sex sorting. Through Gausort technology, Sex Sorted Semen will be available to the farmers of the eastern and north-eastern region at reasonable rates.

    Andhra Pradesh: Naidu Announces Incentives to Farmers for Cutting Urea Usage

    The state government will provide an incentive of ₹800 per bag of urea saved to cultivators who adopt alternative practices and minimise its use.

    Bengaluru Scientists Develop Flexible, Safe, Eco-friendly Aluminium Battery

    Although aluminium has great potential because it can store and release energy efficiently, scientists faced problems in practically using it due to its complicated chemistry.

    Goa Court Suspends Eco-Tourism Plan to Protect Wildlife and Communities

    The state had proposed expansive eco-tourism development in this area, which spans over 745 square kilometers.

    ADB Approves $127 Million for Climate-Resilient Tourism Development in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Lake

    The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $126.42 million loan along with $1 million in technical assistance to promote sustainable and climate-resilient tourism in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Lake area, one of the state’s most vulnerable and economically disadvantaged regions.

    Chronic Disease Deaths Falling Worldwide, But Rising in India

    According to the study, India’s recent trajectory on non-communicable disease mortality marks a departure from the broader global pattern.
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    Rising Heat Toll: Lives and Livelihoods Scorched as Climate Costs Mount

    The Lancet Countdown stresses that climate action remains “a lifeline,” capable of saving millions of lives while protecting economies.

    Pakistan: Balochistan’s Press Under Siege; PECA as a Tool of Control

    In Balochistan the pressures are layered: state agencies, political and tribal elites, and non-state armed groups – all exert influence.

    Sri Lanka, Gujarat Chambers Renew MoU to Deepen Trade, Investments

    For Gujarat firms, Sri Lanka provides a strategically located manufacturing and logistics platform, a skilled workforce, and a gateway to regional markets.

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    Rising Heat Toll: Lives and Livelihoods Scorched as Climate Costs Mount

    The Lancet Countdown stresses that climate action remains “a lifeline,” capable of saving millions of lives while protecting economies.

    Pakistan: Balochistan’s Press Under Siege; PECA as a Tool of Control

    In Balochistan the pressures are layered: state agencies, political and tribal elites, and non-state armed groups – all exert influence.
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