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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.

Railways aim to go nuclear as part of its green drive

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Sensex trades flat on mixed global cues

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Indian tech industry projected to reach $350 billion in FY25 as salaries jump

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FPIs infuse over Rs 1 lakh crore in Indian debt market in 2024 so far

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) have pumped over Rs 1 lakh crore into the Indian debt market...

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Navy deputes team to probe collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji statue in Sindhudurg

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy has ordered an investigation into the collapse of a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji...

Apple appoints Indian-origin Kevan Parekh as its new CFO

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Apple has appointed Indian-origin Kevan Parekh as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) who will also...

India adds record 15GW of solar power capacity in first 6 months of 2024

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India's addition to solar power capacity jumped by 282 per cent to nearly 15 GW in...

SBI sees India’s Q1 GDP growth at 7.1 per cent with farm sector bouncing back

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