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Published on Sep 13, 2026

Pawan Khera takes dig at BJP over curtains hiding Delhi slums ahead of BRICS Summit

New Delhi: Congress leader Pawan Khera has criticised the BJP-led Central Government for putting up large curtains and temporary barricades to conceal slum clusters and low-income neighbourhoods along important routes in the national capital ahead of the …

Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
Published on 15:40 GMT

AI could transform global inequalities or ‘widen the gap’, warns Bill Gates

New technologies bring with them both threats and promises and it is going to be no different with artificial intelligence (AI). While headlines around the globe have been dominated this week with warnings that AI could wipe out humanity, it also holds …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Sep 12, 2026

'Not all 'hijabs' are unacceptable to BJP': Congress' Pawan Khera slams Centre over covering slums for BRICS Summit

Congress MP Pawan Khera on Saturday slammed the BJP-led Central Government over the installation of large curtains and temporary barricades to screen off slum clusters and low-income neighbourhoods along key transit routes in the national capital ahead of …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 12, 2026

'Not all 'hijabs' are unacceptable to BJP': Pawan Khera slams Centre over covering slums for BRICS Summit

New Delhi [India]: Congress MP Pawan Khera on Saturday slammed the BJP-led Central Government over the installation of large curtains and temporary barricades to screen off slum clusters and low-income neighbourhoods along key transit routes in the …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Sep 12, 2026

Congress slams BJP for hiding slums during BRICS Summit in Delhi

Congress MP Pawan Khera slammed the BJP-led Centre for hiding slums in Delhi ahead of the BRICS Summit. He accused the government of trying to veil 'Modi's failures' from foreign dignitaries instead of addressing the issue of poverty. Congress …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on 04:04 GMT

Philippines Faces Poverty Crisis Despite 5% GDP Growth

Last Updated on September 15, 2026 by Jeff Tomas MANILA – The government in the Philippines recently celebrated a surprisingly stable 5% GDP growth over the past economic quarter. Officials loudly praise this number as a clear sign of economic resilience …

Source: Chiangrai Times - Pending
Published on 06:37 GMT

Delhi targets 2,000 new public toilets over next year

Delhi will get 2,000 new public toilets over the next year, with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the Tourism Department constructing 1,000 each, chief minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday. CM Gupta made the announcement while inaugurating a …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 14, 2026

Let me enlighten you! Ruto fires back at Sifuna

President William Ruto speaks after launching the construction of the 12km Rabuor-Chiga road in Nyando Constituency, Kisumu County, September 14, 2026. /PCS President William Ruto has hit back at Linda Mwananchi leader Edwin Sifuna over claims that …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Sep 10, 2026

Visakhapatnam initiates state’s first in-situ slum housing project, 177 families to benefit

Representative AI imageVISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh municipal administration and urban development minister P Narayana on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for a slum redevelopment project in Visakhapatnam, the first initiative of its kind in the state …

Source: ETRealty.com - Pending
Published on Sep 9, 2026

Minister Narayana Lays Foundation For Velampeta Slum Redevelopment Project

Visakhapatnam: Velampeta Lakshmi Nagar in Visakhapatnam has become AP’s first major urban slum redevelopment project site, with Municipal Administration and Urban Development minister Dr. Ponguru Narayana laying the foundation stone for the ₹28.44 crore …

Source: Deccan Chronicle - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 14, 2026

Phuket Real Estate Market 2026 Update: Preparations for the Future

Last Updated on September 14, 2026 by Jeff Tomas PHUKET – On Friday, September 11, 2026, Dr. Sopon hosted an English-language seminar titled “Leasehold vs. Sap Ing Sit & 3 MB LongStay Visa” at Pearl Phuket Hotel. He also presented the latest survey of …

Source: Chiangrai Times - Pending
Published on Sep 9, 2026

AP’s first-ever slum redevelopment project launched at Velampeta

Visakhapatnam: In a historic first for Andhra Pradesh, Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development Ponguru Narayana on Wednesday launched the prestigious ‘in-situ slum redevelopment’ project at Lakshmi Nagar in Velampeta, Visakhapatnam. …

Source: The Hans India - Neutral
Published on Sep 9, 2026

177 Velampeta families to get flats where their huts stand; ₹40 crore slum redevelopment begins in Visakhapatnam

Municipal Administration Minister P. Narayana speaks to residents after laying the foundation stone for the slum redevelopment project at Velampeta, near Lakshmi Nagar in One Town, Visakhapatnam, on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: V. Raju Municipal …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Sep 9, 2026

'Up' villa that escaped infamous slum clearances for sale - will it be flattened?

- A historic Freemans Bay villa that survived Auckland’s slum clearances is now listed for sale. - The property and another villa next door occupy a 490sqm mixed-use site permitting buildings up to 18 metres. - The properties earn $109,606 annually, while …

Source: Northern Advocate - Neutral
Published on Sep 14, 2026

Gachiakuta Season 2: Its Power System Runs on 1988 Attachment Psychology

With Gachiakuta's Season 2 first-look trailer now publicly available — following its debut at Anime Expo 2026 and Taipei's 25th Comic Exhibition — Studio BONES FILM's darkest shonen is back in the conversation, and the science it is built on …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

MMRDA To Rehabilitate 100 Garib Nagar Slum Dwellers By September Before Removing Remaining Huts In Bandra East

MMRDA To Rehabilitate 100 Garib Nagar Slum Dwellers By September Before Removing Remaining Huts In Bandra East | AI Generated Image Mumbai: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) plans to complete the rehabilitation of 100 eligible …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on Sep 14, 2026

Gov’t, UN-Habitat map smart cities, climate resilience priorities

It was within the context of Rossbach’s four-day visit in Cameroon which ended Thursday. Officials said the visit is to consolidate more than two decades of cooperation between Cameroon and the UN agency and address new urbanization challenges. She was …

Source: The Guardian Post - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Velampeta slum redevelopment project gains pace as GVMC expedites levelling works

Visakhapatnam: Slum redevelopment is picking up pace at Lakshmi Nagar in Velampeta as GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg directed officials to expedite the levelling exercise and prepare the site for the foundation-laying ceremony of the proposed modern multi- …

Source: The Hans India - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

NGO TAMMANA MARKS 18 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH ASHIA 18 CELEBRATION

Face2News/Zirakpur/Chandigarh, September 6, 2026: NGO Tammana marked its 18th anniversary with ASHIA 18 – “18 Shades of Fun”, bringing together its team for an evening of celebration, recognition and gratitude in Zirakpur. Over the past 18 years, …

Source: face2news - Pending

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Rural advocacy group Communicating for America announces $2 million in patient medical debt relief

Group says Minnesota can be the nation’s first medical-debt-free state. FERGUS FALLS, MN, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communicating for America (CA), a nonprofit advocacy organization, today announced it will finance the …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 00:05 GMT

World Madam Foundation, Shanghai Haipai Qipao Culture Promotion Association Present Cultural Exchange at UN Headquarters

Magnolia in Bloom Elegance in Motion brings Shanghai style qipao music dance and cultural dialogue to New York NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Madam Foundation and the Shanghai Haipai Qipao Culture …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 11:29 GMT

CIFTIS Reflects a New Vision for China-Africa Digital and Green Cooperation

BEIJING, Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the exhibition hall of the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, Wilson, a software engineer at Beijing Quandian Technology Co., Ltd., is introducing the company's new …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 03:40 GMT

Lake Energy Reaches Key Growth Milestone with 5GW Renewable Energy Project Portfolio in Africa

SINGAPORE, Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lake Energy announced today that its portfolio of renewable energy projects—spanning planning, development, and operations across Africa—has reached a capacity of 5 GW, marking a significant new milestone in …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 05:25 GMT

Timor-Leste reaffirms its commitment to humanitarian disarmament at the Third Review Conference of the Convention on ...

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 13:39 GMT

South Africa's Q2 Reversal Puts Import Dependence in Focus in New Analysis

GDP declined 0.2% as imports rose 4.9% and the current account moved from surplus to deficit during the second quarter of 2026. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This is an analysis combining South …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 02:40 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers keynote address at Africa Green Hydrogen Summit, 15 Sept

President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, Tuesday, 15 September 2026, virtually deliver the keynote address at the Africa Green Hydrogen Summit (AGHS) 2026, taking place in Cape Town from 15 to 16 September 2026. The Summit is hosted by the Minister of …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 14:20 GMT

Treasury concludes $1 billion loan with New Development Bank (NDB)

New Development Bank (NDB) concludes a $1 billion loan to support metro trading services reform The Government of South Africa has signed a $1 billion loan agreement with the New Development Bank (NDB) to upgrade infrastructure for the Metropolitan …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Rancho Cucamonga Employment Lawsuit Alleges Age Disability Discrimination Retaliation and Wrongful Termination

Huprich Law Firm represents a Rancho Cucamonga construction professional alleging discrimination, retaliation, accommodation failures and wrongful termination. RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Huprich …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 14:55 GMT

New Book by GMU's Lisa Gilman Reveals the Humanity, Creativity and Agency of Refugees Around the World

Arts Initiatives by Refugees for Refugees moves beyond statistics and stereotypes to tell deeply personal stories of art, community and belonging FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens when we stop …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

Sokolove Law Managing Attorney Named Distinguished Leader in the New England Legal Awards 2026

This Honor Recognizes Two Decades of Leadership at a Top Massachusetts-Founded Mesothelioma Law Firm CHESTNUT HILL, MA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sokolove Law is proud to announce that Managing Attorney Ricky A. …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Hurone AI Secures Strategic Investment from Vetrinox Capital to Accelerate Deployment of EHR-Integrated Oncology Tool

Investment supports Hurone AI’s commercial scale across US academic cancer centers, driving CMS reimbursement automation & proactive patient navigation. SEATTLE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hurone AI, an …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

UCLA Chapter Suspensions Highlight the Importance of Clear Hazing-Prevention Processes

Recent reporting that UCLA suspended two campus fraternity and sorority chapters following policy violations related to hazing, safety, and alcohol LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent reporting that …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Daughter of Suspected Green River Killer Victim to Release Memoir on Grief, Forgiveness and Finding Peace After Trauma

All in a Moment, out October 27, follows Wilson from a chaotic childhood through decades of grief toward forgiveness, peace, and wholehearted living. BELLINGHAM, WA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mallina Wilson, a Bellingham- …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Rembrandt Charms® and Embrace the Difference® Partner to Bring the Universal Symbol of Kindness to Jewelry Retailers

Embrace the Difference® joins Rembrandt Charms®' Charms That Give Back® collection, bringing its Symbol of Kindness to jewelry retailers nationwide. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rembrandt Charms® and Embrace …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 08:31 GMT

Global Alliance Recognizes Sixth International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day

More than 60 organizations unite to strengthen awareness, registries, research, and access to care for people living with myotonic dystrophy. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Alliance for Myotonic …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 05:47 GMT

TPSW 2026 Photo Contest Invites Photographers to Spotlight Volunteerism Across Asia

ASSIST's Ten Photos to Shake the World (TPSW) 2026 marks UN Volunteer Year, inviting Asia's storytellers to show how local action drives global change. MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of the …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 04:00 GMT

DOMINANT ANIMALS' PRODUCTION DURING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH OPENS CONVERSATIONS ABOUT MASCULINITY, FAMILY, AND HEALING

Hispanic Heritage Month production at Teatro LATEA in NYC invites families, educators, social workers, and community organizations into a timely dialogue. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Hispanic Heritage Month …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 00:04 GMT

American Business & Investment Leaders Urge Australian Stock Exchange to Keep LGBTQ+ People in Its Diversity Standards

A proposed rewrite of the ASX's corporate governance rules would leave gender as the only kind of diversity Australia's listed companies are asked to track — NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Out …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

TEDx Talks Releases Syd Stewart’s 'Shift Happens' TEDxBeverlyGrove Talk on Foster Youth, Systems, and Possibility

Better Youth founder and CEO's spoken word talk challenges how society labels foster and system-impacted youth, now available in full. WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TEDx Talks has released Syd …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 21:10 GMT

Phio Announces PH-762 Milestone with FDA Submission Supporting Clinical Development in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Company Proposes Planned Phase 2b Neoadjuvant Study Following Successful Completion of Phase 1b Trial Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ:PHIO) KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phio Pharmaceuticals …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

The Power of Words® Hosts Digital@UNGA Affiliate Session on Human Intelligence in the Age of AI at MoMA

Global leaders will explore why advancing AI must be matched by an equally intentional investment in human intelligence, emotional development and connection. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Power of …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 20:46 GMT

Vermont Urgent Care Hosting Free Vermont Day 'Salud & Care Festival' for Los Angeles Families on September 19

Free Health Screenings, Dental Activities, Family Resources, Giveaways, and Community Services to Benefit Local Residents LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vermont Urgent Care, in partnership with community …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 19:18 GMT

Money2020 Middle East Launches RiseUp to Champion Women Shaping the Future of Finance

Bringing Money20/20’s award-winning programme for women in fintech to the region for the first time RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 13 Sept, 2026: Money20/20 Middle East, taking place …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 18:53 GMT

SideBar: Optimism in Action Welcomes Madiba Denny and Lawrence Goldstone

November 2026 will direct the future of our American democracy. Did we see this coming in 2024? MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar: Optimism in Action podcast, a collaboration of KAZU 90.3 and Monterey …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 17:05 GMT

SwypeSure Brings Personal Safety Education Into Digital Age as AI, Scams and Online/Offline Risks Reshape Safety

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Personal safety is no longer limited to physical surroundings. As people increasingly meet strangers online, use dating apps, rely on rideshare services, share personal …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 16:23 GMT

MOLAA Presents RED RED RED, Geography of a Scar, Organized in collaboration with MIA ART COLLECTION

International exhibition highlighting women artists opens to the public October 4 following a special VIP opening during MOLAA’s 30th Anniversary Gala & Auction LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

The Salvation Army of Palm Beach County Introduces the Young Allies

New philanthropic society has already raised nearly $200,000 for homeless veterans ahead of 3rd annual Red Shield Benefit hosted at Drive Shack on September 23 WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PALM …

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