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A 2018 study on mortality due to low-quality health systems reveals that almost 122 Indians per lakh die due to poor quality of care each year. This means that India’s death rate due to poor care quality is worse than that of Brazil (74), Russia (91), China (46) and ...

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailSingapore and Zurich are the most expensive cities in the world to live in, according to a new report.The Southeast Asia hub retains the spot it held last year, with Switzerland’s largest ...

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Former Pakistan cricketer Tanvir Ahmed believes that Shaheen Afridi and Babar Azam could have been the costliest picks if Pakistan players took part in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In a recent interaction, Tanvir said that Indian spectators have always been quite supportive of Pakistani cricketers and considering the ...

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planetGet our free Climate emailIn a year of apocalyptic climate disasters, a report has found that the 10 most expensive storms, floods and droughts each cost at least £2.5bn. Christian Aid has highlighted the worst ...

NEW DELHI: The 10 franchises went out on a shopping spree as the Indian Premier League 2023 auction turned out to be a record-breaking affair in Kochi on Friday.International players, the all-rounders in particular, laughed their way to the banks as the franchise owners shelled out millions, without any ...

Sam Curran was named player of the tournament as England won the T20 World CupEngland's Sam Curran has become the most expensive auction buy in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after being bought by Punjab Kings for £1.85m.Six franchises made a bid for the 24-year-old all-rounder ...

Sam Curran became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League after being sold to Punjab Kings for £1.85 million (18.5 crore) in the 2023 auction. Curran attracted bids from six different franchises before eventually being bought by Punjab for a record amount. The furious ...

It is impossible to establish the exact cost to Qatar of the forthcoming FIFA World Cup. It is already certain that it is the most expensive of any World Cup held since the first in 1930. By some estimates, its cost may even be more than the previous 21 ...

For Breshna Salaam, the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan last year meant a return to the same extreme poverty she and her mother had experienced under the Taliban's first time in control of the country. In 1996, the Taliban fired Salaam's mother from a public service job, denying ...