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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.

A Record Quarter on the Road: June Car Sales Jump 24%

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India bought cars in June like never before for the season. Passenger-vehicle dispatches from factories to...

Winner Takes Lord’s: India and England Meet for the Decider

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: It has come down to one afternoon at the game's most storied address. India and England...

India’s Strength in Semiconductor Design Grows

The Next Made-in-India Phone: ₹62,500 Crore to Keep the Lines Growing

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India's rise as one of the world's biggest phone-makers is about to enter its next chapter....

Prices Step Over the Line: June Inflation Touches 4.38%

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: For the first time in a year and a half, India's cost of living has edged...

India’s first private rocket, Vikram-1 lifts off

A Year in Orbit: ISRO Charts Seven Launches and a Human Leap

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India's space agency has set itself a crowded and telling calendar. The Indian Space Research Organisation...

US-Iran tensions escalate with renewed strikes

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Iran launched renewed attacks on US Gulf allies on July 16 after the US Central Command...

RBI’s currency printing arm begins process for polymer banknotes

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI:India has taken its first formal step towards introducing polymer banknotes, with the Reserve Bank of India's...

India, Finland eye doubling bilateral trade

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI:India and Finland agreed to deepen economic ties and explore how a proposed EU‑India free trade agreement...

Op Sindoor showed our defence readiness: Rajnath

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI:Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that ‘Operation Sindoor’ is a testimony to India’s up-to-date, up-to-the-mark, and up-to-the-standard...

Maharashtra aims to lead in quantum technology: Fadnavis