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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.

PNG Connection Scheme: 200 SCM Gas Incentive

200 Cubic Metres of Cheap Gas Per New Kitchen

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Centre has approved a piped-cooking-gas incentive that starts on 1 September. It pays city gas...

From 25 Per Cent to 18, and $500 Billion Ahead

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The February framework did the easy half. What is left — the Bilateral Trade Agreement itself...

India Government Schemes and Policy Updates

Energy · Households: Piped Gas Incentive Starts on 1 September The Centre has approved an Incentive Scheme for Promotion of...

₹476 Crore for a Crop That Grows in Ponds

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India grows about four-fifths of the world’s makhana, almost all of it in nine districts of...

Two States, Opposite Directions, and India’s Shifting Rice Map

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Kharif sowing is down 20.95 lakh hectares this year. Karnataka alone accounts for roughly 14.5 lakh...

India’s Electronics Bet Now Rests on Sixty-Eight Building Sites

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The component scheme has cleared 106 projects and ₹69,548 crore. The number that decides whether any...

Six Weeks Left to Update a Child’s Aadhaar, Free

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The waiver that makes a child’s Aadhaar biometric update free between the ages of five and...

One Gulf Country Now Buys Almost as Much as ASEAN

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India sold US$37.36 billion of goods to the United Arab Emirates last year. It sold US$38.42...

India News: Markets, Trade, Housing and Key Updates

Markets:Three Sessions Down, and 493 Points The Sensex closed Tuesday at 77,235.46, down 492.70 points or 0.63 per cent —...

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