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Maharashtra clears regulatory framework for private universities

SEBI curbs retail F&O losses by 18 pc in FY26

Govt approves to introduce polymer banknotes for field trials

Fitch affirms India’s BBB rating with stable outlook

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The news weekly gives sustained coverage to the ideas, policies, programmes and activities that deal with the improvement of the life of people: COVID-19 pandemic: The pandemic continues to impact countries around the world, with some regions experiencing spikes in cases and others struggling with vaccine distribution. Israel-Palestine conflict: Tensions have escalated in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, with both sides exchanging rocket fire and violent clashes. Myanmar military coup: The military coup in Myanmar in February 2021 has led to ongoing protests and violence, as citizens continue to demand a return to democracy. Climate change: Climate change continues to be a major issue, with global warming and extreme weather events affecting communities worldwide. Cyberattacks: Recent cyberattacks have targeted major companies and institutions, highlighting the increasing threat of online security breaches. The G20's decisions can have a significant impact on the global economy, as its members represent around 80% of the world's GDP and two-thirds of its population.

Spiritual force

"The entire world reveres her (Mata Amritanandamayi) but I've been especially fortunate that I have received Pujya Amma's affection and...

E-2Ws to fight climate change

by Sandeepp Saxena

Sandeepp Saxena India is witnessing rapid rise of two-wheelers, representing about 76 per cent of the total, which is over...

Chess sensation

Rameshbabu Praggnandhaa, all of 17, is the latest sensation on the Indian chess scene. His opponents find him as difficult...

Cong in doldrums

Stung by Congress veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad’s departure, the Congress Working Committee announced its decision to hold an election for...

Family factor part of Congress DNA

The departure of Congress veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad seems to have marked a step forward towards fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra...

Mexico: India’s new strategic partner

Mexico was the first Latin American country to recognise India after its independence, and both established diplomatic relations in 1950....

Aryans-Mayans cultural affinities

June 26, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Cultural affinities between the Aryans and the Mayans are well known. They are found to be...

Another landmark

by Sandeepp Saxena

In a severely water-stressed country, another landmark was achieved on August 19 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the programme’s...

A step towards modernising the maritime security infrastructure

Nishant Bhaiji It has been almost 14 years since the Mumbai terror attack and India’s port and coastal security is...

NSDC kicks off second phase of Grameen Udyami project