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Agarkar seeks extension as selection committee chair

Centre launches RELIEF scheme to help exporters

India emerges as leading force in AI applications

Gas prices in Europe surge 30 pc after escalation of war

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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.

SC grants bail to eight in Godhra case

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has granted bail to eight people sentenced to life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train...

GST Network improved over last 5 years: EAC-PM report

NEW DELHI: A report by the Economic Advisory Council to the PM (EAC-PM) has said that performance of the GST...

Govt launches fifth round of regional air connectivity scheme

NEW DELHI: The Government has launched the fifth round of the regional air connectivity scheme to further enhance the connectivity...

India committed to furthering sustainable development: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on the occasion of Earth Day on April 22 that India is committed...

Mother Teresa ‘returns’ to Kolkata as Swiss-Indian film explores saint’s self doubts

KOLKATA: As Jacqueline Fitschi-Cornaz walked through the streets of central Kolkata, clad in the blue-bordered white saree of the Missionaries...

Air India takes green step, minimises usage of single-use plastic across its network

NEW DELHI: Air India has reduced the usage of single-use plastic by 80 per cent on board all flights across...

Dalai Lama attends Global Buddhist Summit

NEW DELHI, APRIL 21 /--/ Tibetan Spiritual Leader the Dalai Lama participated in the Global Buddhist Summit and addressed a...

PM Modi chairs meet on situation of Indians in violence-hit Sudan

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to review the situation concerning Indians in...

Jaishankar discusses Sudan situation with UN Secy-Gen

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar has taken up the worsening situation in Sudan with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres....

Same-sex marriage: May be redefining evolving notion of marriage: SC