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Published on 01:55 GMT

Rural FMCG growth drops to 5%, below urban 1st time in 7 years

MUMBAI: The decline in rural market growth by a quarter to 5% in Q3 of 2019, as compared to 20% in the corresponding quarter last year, has contributed 60% to the FMCG industry slowdown, according to Nielsen’s report. In a year’s time, the rural FMCG …

Source: The Times of India
Published on Oct 17, 2019

Consumption in rural India hits a 7-year low

Rural household consumption slumped to a seven-year low in the September quarter, in a sign that the prolonged agrarian distress and near-stagnant rural incomes have eroded demand for consumer goods, market researcher Nielsen said. Consumption of packaged …

Source: livemint.com
Published on Oct 15, 2019

Stained Reputation- Disgruntled Citizens Hurl Dye at Indian Minister after Gov't Flood Relief Fail

Asia & Pacific 16:03 15.10.2019Get short URL New Delhi (Sputnik): The National Disaster Response Force of India recently rescued over 10,000 people from the state of Bihar's capital after it was hit with intense flooding for days. Hundreds of …

Source: Sputnik International
Published on Oct 15, 2019

Japan: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (8 - 15 October 2019)

JAPAN Search, rescue, relief and recovery operations continue in the areas worst hit by Typhoon Hagabis. Torrential rain triggered flooding and landslides, causing extensive damage in wide areas. Assessments are underway and the full extent of the typhoon’ …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Oct 15, 2019

Inside the hunt for the man known as ‘Asia’s El Chapo’

Authorities are on the hunt for a mysterious drug trafficker known as “Asia’s El Chapo.” A multinational team of law enforcement agencies is trying to track down Tse Chi Lop, a Chinese-born Canadian who they suspect heads a vast narcotics empire that rakes …

Source: NYPOST
Published on Oct 14, 2019

Indian team wins USD 5,000 IBM award for solution to prevent flooding

By PTI NEW YORK: A team of Indian software professionals has been awarded prize money of USD 5,000 by IBM for providing a potential solution to prevent pervasive flooding that plagues the Indian subcontinent, and help save lives and property, the …

Source: The New Indian Express
Published on Oct 17, 2019

The Royal Couple to Reach Lahore Today

Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge would be reaching Lahore today. The welcome of the royal couple will be done by the Governor of Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar and Chief Minster Punjab Usman Buzdar. The duke and duchess …

Source: Tripoli Post
Published on Oct 6, 2019

Water crisis major risk to business in South Asia: WEF

ISLAMABAD: Water crisis is the biggest risk for doing business in South Asia, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). In an ‘Insight Report’ on the ‘Regional Risks for Doing Business, 2019’, the Davos-based forum identified ten risks for South Asia, …

Source: The Dawn
Published on Oct 16, 2019

Liberia, U.S. and China’s Triangular Relations and Its Development Impact

By: Josephus Moses Gray | Assistant Professor of International Relations | J. Moses Gray In the contemporary international sphere power politics is mainly being driven by realism, although there is always conflict with liberalism which sees power from a …

Source: GNN Liberia
Published on Oct 16, 2019

Pakistan: Disaster Risk Reduction in Pakistan, Status Report (July 2019)

Introduction Pakistan is located in South Asia, sharing borders with India, Iran, Afghanistan, and China. The total land area covers 770,875 km2 , which is divided into three major geographicregions: the Balochistan Plateau, Indus River plains, as well as …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Oct 5, 2019

10 dead, several missing after Typhoon Mitag lashes S. Korea, East Asia News & Top Stories

BUSAN (South Korea) • At least 10 people have been killed and several others are missing after Typhoon Mitag lashed South Korea with heavy rain and strong winds, the authorities said yesterday. The fierce storm hit southern parts of the country on …

Source: South Korea News
Published on Oct 16, 2019

Kate, William visit melting glacier in PakistanÂ´s north

Kate, William visit melting glacier in Pakistan´s north Bumburate: Prince William and his wife Kate flew near the Afghan border to visit a remote Hindu Kush glacier Wednesday, after a morning spent trying on feathered traditional caps and luxurious shawls …

Source: The News International
Published on Oct 16, 2019

Glaciers and tribal dancing: William and Kate visit Pakistan's north

Wearing traditional headgear and clapping to music, Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate met a tiny animist tribe in northern Pakistan on Wednesday, after flying by helicopter to a remote Hindu Kush glacier near the Afghan border. The Duke and …

Source: Digital Journal
Published on Oct 16, 2019

Greek Police Squadrons Sent to Refugee-Overrun Samos

By TNH Staff October 16, 2019 Firefighters try to extinguish a blaze in an overcrowded camp for asylum-seekers in Samos Island Greece, late Monday, Oct. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Svarnias) Teams of Greek police reinforcements were sent to the …

Source: National Herald
Published on Oct 16, 2019

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge wear traditional Pakistani headwear

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge donned colourful outfits as they watched a performance in a remote settlement of Pakistan and learned about the culture of the Kalash people during their royal tour today. Prince William and Kate visited Bumburet in the …

Source: Charleston Daily Mail
Published on Oct 2, 2019

Locating South Asia: Crises and Opportunities

by Rajesh Verma 1 October 2019 Abstract What constitutes South Asia? If it is a religious construction as many seem to advocate Buddhism being the link to it; or a political construction for the maintenance of Indian hegemony in the region. Indeed for …

Source: South Asia Journal
Published on Oct 16, 2019

Duke and Duchess don traditional Pakistani headwear

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge donned colourful outfits as they visit a settlement of the Kalash people to learn more about their culture and unique heritage on their royal tour to Pakistan today. They are expected to watch emergency response drills in …

Source: Charleston Daily Mail
Published on Oct 9, 2019

Europe faces ‘chaotic flood of refugees’

Germany warned yesterday of a repeat of the chaotic influx of migrants that caught the European Union unprepared in 2015, with Greece and Cyprus sounding alarms over a resurgence of arrivals from neighboring Turkey. EU ministers met to discuss migration as …

Source: Shanghai Daily
Published on Oct 9, 2019

Droughts and flooding are two sides of the same coin. Some Asian cities are future-proofing against both

Asia is home to more of the fastest growing cities than anywhere else in the world. While this brings opportunities for economic growth, the expansion of Asian cities’ footprints and populations is resulting in intensified pressure on already stressed …

Source: Eco-Business

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Published on October 15, 2019 - 15:00 GMT

24/7 Water Damage Charlotte Helps Residents Prepare for the Fast-Approaching Flood Season

With the region of Charlotte being prone to flash flooding, 24/7 Water Damage Charlotte urges local residents to prepare now before it's too late. CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, USA, October 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the Coastal …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 20:30 GMT

Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Announces results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2019

3rd Quarter 2019 Highlights: Net income of $51.6 million for the current quarter, an increase of $2.3 million, or 5 percent, over the prior year third quarter net income of $49.3 million including current period acquisition-related expenses of $2.1 million …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 20:01 GMT

Marten Transport Announces Third Quarter Results

MONDOVI, Wis., Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marten Transport, Ltd. (Nasdaq/GS:MRTN) today reported the highest operating revenue and operating income for any quarter in its history, with the previous record for each set in this year’s second …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 12:30 GMT

CBD Unlimited Announces Stage One $2 Million Financing Program

CAVE CREEK, AZ, Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- CBD Unlimited, Inc., (OTC: EDXC) formerly known as Endexx Corporation (EDXC), a provider of innovative phytonutrient-based food and nutritional products, announced today an advancement …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on October 17, 2019 - 12:00 GMT

CanWel Building Materials to Issue Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results November 7, 2019

NOT FOR RELEASE OR DISSEMINATION INTO THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia , Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd. (“CanWel” or “the Company”) (TSX:CWX, CWX.NT.A) is pleased to announce that it will report its …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 12:00 GMT

Granite Oil Corp. Provides Operational Update and Preliminary Third Quarter Results

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GRANITE OIL CORP. (“Granite” or the “Company”) (TSX:GXO)(OTCQX:GXOCF) is pleased to report the preliminary results for the third-quarter and an operational update. During the recently completed third …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 11:30 GMT

White Gold Corp. Trenches 83.13 g/t Gold over 2.2m, 30.86 g/t Gold over 7m and 24.86 g/t Gold over 7m on Vertigo and ...

TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTC – Nasdaq Intl: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the "Company") is pleased to announce positive trench and surface sample results on the Vertigo target and other surrounding targets on …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 11:00 GMT

Asanko Gold Announces Q3 2019 Production Results

(All dollar amounts are United States dollars unless otherwise stated) VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asanko Gold Inc. (“Asanko” or the “Company”) (TSX, NYSE American: AKG) is pleased to announce production results for the …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 04:56 GMT

International Chefs Day to Bring Healthy Food and Smiles to Children at Clearwater’s Community Volunteer Center

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, US, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, October 22, in celebration of International Chefs’ Day, Chefs Zoltan Vajna and Barry Reid of the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization will deliver a no-cost …

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Published on October 16, 2019 - 13:00 GMT

Electro Scan Inc. to Inspect Entire Wastewater Collection System of La Grange, North Carolina

Machine-Intelligent Technology to Find & Quantify Infiltration in 30-Mile Network, Replacing Less Accurate and More Subjective CCTV Inspection SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, USA, October 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Electro Scan Inc. …

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Published on October 12, 2019 - 00:00 GMT

Scientology Churches Call for Volunteers to Help With Saddleridge Fire

Help is urgently needed to support the firefighters and emergency personnel battling the fire. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some 1,000 firefighters, 8 helicopters and fixed-wing air tankers are …

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Published on October 10, 2019 - 16:41 GMT

Foundation for a Drug-Free World pays Tribute to Artists Lost to Drugs with an Uplifting Concert

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 5th the Foundation for a Drug-Free World held its 4th annual “Night for a Drug-Free World” charity concert in the historic Fort Harrison. The concert was a …

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Published on October 10, 2019 - 16:14 GMT

Donated School Supplies are Sweeter than Honey to Bee’s Learning, Inc.

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, October 8, Bee’s Learning of St. Petersburg received school supplies for 40 children. The donations came from engaged citizens who attended a tea party for …

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Published on October 9, 2019 - 23:55 GMT

Help: Can It Be Contagious?

Feeling “amazing” after a Scientology assist, the director of a preschool decides to use this technology with her children and to share the help with others. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on October 9, 2019 - 07:25 GMT

ROCKWOOL Group launches Rockflow rainwater management system for urban areas

Designed to help urban areas protect people and valuable infrastructure from urban flooding caused by extreme rain events. ROCKWOOL International A/S (NASDAQ:ROCK-A.CO) HEDEHUSENE, DENMARK, October 9, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Damaging …

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Published on October 8, 2019 - 11:56 GMT

Animal Wellness, Florida veterinarians travel to Bahamas to help horses impacted by Hurricane Dorian

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA , BAHAMAS , October 8, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Animal Wellness Foundation (AWF), in its latest set of actions on disaster response efforts, is providing hay to surviving horses on the island of Grand Bahama. Large …

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Published on October 3, 2019 - 18:04 GMT

“Great People Doing Great Things!”

“Such an overwhelming feeling of relief and excitement this morning to have this group of Scientology relief workers pull up in full force to help.” LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- These were the …

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Published on October 3, 2019 - 06:33 GMT

Relief Day is Delivering Supplies Right to the People Who Need Them Most

With so many people in need on Grand Bahama Island, the government’s Relief Days are getting needed supplies out of the warehouses and into their hands. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Once again …

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Published on October 1, 2019 - 15:54 GMT

News Update: Inslee Directs Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to Mend Its Ways on Wolf Killing

Inslee takes action after the state issues kill orders on a set of wolf packs who came into conflict with ranchers on public lands OLYMPIA , WASHINGTON, USA, October 1, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for a Humane Economy and Animal …

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Published on October 1, 2019 - 07:22 GMT

Machine-Intelligent Probe From Electro Scan Inc. Outperforms High Resolution CCTV Camera In 14.5km Head-to-Head Match-Up

Findings Presented at Major International Trenchless Conference Shows Electro Scan Identified 3x More Leaks Compared to Leading High Resolution CCTV Camera FLORENCE, ITALY, October 1, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electro Scan Inc.'s patented …

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Published on September 28, 2019 - 16:32 GMT

SROCC AUTHORS AND ICELAND PM DISCUSS CLIMATE REPORT

No Silver Lining Without Dramatic Changes in Policy on a Global Scale NEW YORK, NY, USA, September 28, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (“IPCC”) Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing …

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Published on September 28, 2019 - 16:30 GMT

Scientology Assists to Help Overcome Trauma

Simple Scientology technology called the “assist” is helping disaster victims in the Bahamas cope with their loss and look to the future. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While the Scientology …

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Published on September 27, 2019 - 15:04 GMT

MICHAEL INGUI URGES ARCHITECTS TO JOIN PASSIVE HOUSE ACCELERATOR

Baxt Ingui Architects Partner Issues Call to Climate Action NEW YORK, NY, USA, September 27, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIANY) held a panel discussion on historic preservation and …

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Published on September 26, 2019 - 21:36 GMT

U.S. Senate Committee Funds Cattlemen’s Mass Mustang Roundup & Incarceration to Tune of $35 Million

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 26, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed a Fiscal Year 2020 spending bill that includes a shocking $35 million in funding to implement a potentially catastrophic mass mustang …

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Published on September 26, 2019 - 18:46 GMT

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SCIENTOLOGY VOLUNTEER MINISTER

It’s certainly not living in the lap of luxury, but Scientology Volunteer Ministers wouldn’t trade the experience for anything. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What’s it like being a Scientology …

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Published on September 25, 2019 - 18:14 GMT

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Steps Up Wolf Killing

The Department takes aim at Grouse Flats Pack, said to be responsible four cattle depredations in two months OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON, USA, September 25, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesterday, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife director Kelly …

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Published on September 24, 2019 - 17:54 GMT

ALI VELSHI PROFILES FIVE CLIMATE INITIATIVES

The Explorers Club’s Climate Week Inaugural Event Focused on Big Ideas to Fight Climate Change NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA, September 24, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Explorers Club is hosting a series of events throughout Climate Week, September …

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Published on September 23, 2019 - 07:46 GMT

MCX Engineers Convene at 4th ETSI Plugtest

Anatoli Levine, Director of Products and Standards at Mission Critical Communications enabler Softil, sets the scene KUOPIO, FINLAND, September 23, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Today in Kuopio, Finland, and for the rest of the week, about 30 …

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