Sensex tumbles 1,158 points; public sector banks worst hit

May 12, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 : The Indian stock markets' key indices, Sensex and Nifty, slumped by more than two per cent on Thursday...

Afghanistan among eight countries worst hit by hunger: Report

Dec 29, 2022

Afghanistan is among the eight countries worst hit by hunger. The number of people facing severe hunger in Afghanistan increased from 2.25 million people...

Sensex tumbles 1,214 points; banking, auto stocks worst hit

Mar 04, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 : The Indian stock markets key indices, Sensex and Nifty, slumped by more than one-and-a-half per cent on Friday...

Landmine casualties 'exceptionally high', Syria and Afghanistan worst-hit

Nov 11, 2021

New York [US], November 11 : An UN-backed civil society report has revealed that global casualties from anti-personnel landmines were "exceptionally high" last year,...

Punjab floods affect 25,000 people, 40 villages submerged

Sep 06, 2025

Fazilika district is among the worst hit, with 22,652 people impacted, particularly in the Jalalabad and Fazilka constituencies.

Death toll in Himachal rises to 80; 52 deaths rain-related, 28 in road accidents: SDMA

Jul 08, 2025

The district of Mandi was the worst hit, accounting for 17 rain-related deaths, followed by Kangra with 11.