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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.

‘India indispensable for EU’

NEW DELHI: India-UK and India-EU partnerships are two very significant elements in the global effort to make the world a...

India, Australia pact on recognition of degrees

NEW DELHI: India and Australia have signed a Framework Mechanism for Mutual Recognition of Qualifications that will help ease the...

Foreign aid licence of CPR withdrawn

NEW DELHI: The Centre has suspended the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) licence of the non-governmental organisation (NGO) Centre for...

RSS out to dispel wrong notions

NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is set to launch later this year an extensive global outreach to counter...

Gates lauds PM Modi’s efforts in healthcare and digital payments

by Sandeepp Saxena

May 1, 2023

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bill Gates here last week. In response to a tweet by Gates, where...

Tata Power gets Rs 2,000 crore from GreenForest

NEW DELHI: Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has received an investment of Rs 2,000 crore from GreenForest New Energies...

Cabinet nod for purchase of defence training needs

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet has approved procurement of 70 HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for...

Airline industry on runway to recovery

NEW DELHI: Domestic airlines industry is expected to fly back into profitability next fiscal, for the first time since the...

A push to India’s campaign

by Deepak Dwivedi

India’s persistent campaign for reforms in global institutions, like the UN, World Bank and the IMF, has borne fruit with...

Towards a new global financial architecture