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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.

High hopes for climate & energy outcome as India takes the lead

by Sandeepp Saxena

September 8, 2023

NEW DELHI: As leaders gather for G20 Summit, experts said there are high hopes on adopting breakthrough regarding the phasing...

PM Modi to hold 15 bilateral meetings during G20

September 8, 2023

Manan Gupta NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi is likely to hold 15 bilateral meetings during G20 summit, sources said. Among...

Grass plays role in climate change: Study

Team Blitz India WASHINGTON: New research from the Quinney College of Natural Resources indicates that grass plays a crucial role...

Aditya-L1 takes images of earth and moon

NEW DELHI: Aditya-L1 spacecraft, India's first solar mission, that is destined for the Sun-Earth L1 point has taken images of...

Soon, one will be able to make voice-based UPI payments

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced the launch of the products...

Ronaldo misses out on Ballon d’Or nomination

PARIS: Seven-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo does not figure in the nomination list for this year’s Ballon d'Or award. This is...

68% of Indians have medical cover of under Rs 10 lakh

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: A whopping 68% of policyholders in India have a medical cover of under Rs 10...

PM Modi joins ASEAN-India Summit in Jakarta

Team Blitz India JAKARTA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with other leaders of the ASEAN posed for a family photograph...

Maharashtra Cabinet clears a Rs 837 crore cyber security project

by Sanjay jog

September 6, 2023

In a serious bid to curb rising cyber crimes and further strengthen cyber security, the Maharashtra Cabinet chaired by Eknath...

India to provide UPI experience to visiting delegates