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India down Pak to reach hockey final in Asian Games

India’s passenger vehicle volumes jump 29 pc in April-Aug

Foreign envoys hail Capt Machchhar’s extraordinary courage

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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.

Need skills to go far beyond Earth’s orbit: ISRO Chief Somanath

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief S Somnath said on April 17 that the world...

BharatPe elevates Nalin Negi as CEO

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Fintech company BharatPe announced on April 16 that it was elevating Nalin Negi as its...

Ayodhya’s Ram Temple to remain open for 19 hours on Ram Navami

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: The Ram temple in Ayodhya will remain open for 19 hours starting from Mangala Aarti...

Honda Motors commences work for new warehouse facility in Karnataka

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Japanese firm Honda said that it has commenced work for a spare parts warehouse facility...

Power Ministry asks coal-based plants to run at full capacity till Oct 15

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Power has asked all thermal plants using imported coal till October 15...

Apple loses global leadership in phones to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Apple’s smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024, hurt by intensifying...

Vedanta Group mandates JPMorgan to arrange $300 million India bond

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Vedanta Ltd. has mandated JPMorgan Chase & Co. to help it raise Rs 2,500 crore...

BJP promises to double Mudra loan limit to Rs 20 lakh

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: The BJP on April 14 promised to double the Mudra loan ceiling to Rs 20...

FPIs bought Rs 13,347 cr worth India stocks so far in April

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued to remain net buyers for the third month in April...

India’s forex reserves rise for seventh straight week