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China's Consumption Crisis: Economic Engine Sputters

As China's Communist Party gathers for its annual meeting, a deepening consumption crisis threatens economic growth. Discover why Chinese households are tightening their belts despite government stimulus efforts.

PrimaLend Bankruptcy: Subprime Lending Crisis in India

PrimaLend's shocking bankruptcy filing exposes deepening stress among subprime borrowers in India. Discover how this collapse could trigger wider financial tremors and what it means for the lending industry.

Diwali 2024: India's Power Demand Dips Against Trend

In an unexpected trend reversal, India's peak power demand during Diwali 2024 shows slight decline instead of the usual festive surge. Discover what's behind this glowing change in energy consumption patterns.

Belgium mulls energy caps for AI data centres

Belgium considers emergency energy caps for data centres amid soaring AI demands. Learn how the artificial intelligence revolution is testing Europe's power infrastructure and what regulations might come next.

Festive Season 2025 to Fuel Indian Economic Boom

India's key sectors including automobiles, consumer durables, FMCG, paints, and textiles are gearing up for an unprecedented festive boom in 2025, driven by rural demand revival and urban premiumization trends.

Haryana farmers sell paddy below MSP: Charuni

Farmers in Haryana are being forced to sell their paddy below the Minimum Support Price, according to BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni. Despite government assurances, procurement centers are allegedly exploiting growers during the ongoing harvest season.

Wheat Crisis Deepens in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa faces severe wheat flour shortage as poor governance and administrative neglect push prices beyond reach of common people. Essential commodity becomes luxury item.

Trump's Nixon-Style Spending Freeze Raises Alarm

As Donald Trump considers freezing federal spending, historians draw chilling parallels to Richard Nixon's 1972 impoundment tactics that triggered constitutional crisis and economic turmoil.

Lahore: World's 2nd Most Polluted City, AQI 189

Lahore's air quality crisis deepens as the city records 'very unhealthy' AQI of 189, making it the second most polluted city globally. Find out what's behind this environmental emergency.

Afghanistan confirms 9th polio case in Uruzgan

Afghanistan reports its 9th polio case of 2025 in Uruzgan province as security challenges and vaccination barriers threaten eradication efforts in the conflict-ridden nation.

Israel Halts Gaza Aid as Ceasefire Falters

As ceasefire talks falter, Israel suspends all humanitarian aid to Gaza, escalating tensions and worsening the already dire situation in the region. Read the latest developments.

Saudia Flight Emergency Landing in Thiruvananthapuram

A Saudi Arabian Airlines flight from Riyadh to Kozhikode was urgently diverted to Thiruvananthapuram after a passenger suffered a serious medical emergency at 30,000 feet. The quick response by crew and airport authorities ensured immediate medical attent

SC Rebukes States Over ICU Standards Failure

SC takes stern action against Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh for failing to establish ICU guidelines. Health secretaries summoned for emergency hearing.

Chicago Mayor's $16.6B Budget Boosts School Funding

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson unveils historic $16.6 billion budget proposal with significant funding increases for public schools, migrant support, and climate initiatives while avoiding property tax hikes.

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