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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.

Indian Oil hands over hydrogen fuel bus to Navy for test run

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI Indian Oil has handed over a state-of-the-art green hydrogen fuel cell bus to the Indian Navy...

Number of LPG consumers in India surge by 125 per cent in last 10 years

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The LPG infrastructure in India, over the last decade from 2014 to 2024, has surged with...

President Murmu’s customary dahi-cheeni for Sitharaman

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI Ahead of presenting the Union Budget in Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met President Droupadi Murmu...

Sitharaman makes history with her 7th Budget

Blitz Bureau New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made history by presenting her seventh consecutive Budget on July 23,...

Employment, skilling top focus in Budget: Sitharaman

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23 Tuesday presented her seventh straight Budget that would...

Mizoram’s Aizawl to become 4th state capital in NE to have rail link

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: Mizoram’s Aizawl will become the fourth capital city in the northeast region to come under railway connectivity...

Centre denies Bihar’s special category status; no new designation allowed

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: The Centre on July 22, rejected the JD(U)’s request for ‘special category’ status for Bihar during the...

SC stays nameplate orders for eateries issued by UP, Uttarakhand govts

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on July 22 stayed the operation of controversial directives issued by the Uttar Pradesh...

7 pc GDP growth is doable for India despite global challenges: CEA Nageswaran

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI Achieving a 7 per cent GDP growth rate ‘is doable’ for India despite the global environment has...

India made significant progress on climate action: Economic Survey