In a landmark move for sustainable tourism, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has joined hands with India to extend the reach of the “Travel for LiFE” initiative across the Asia Pacific region. This development comes on the heels of India’s successful hosting of the 46th edition of the PATA Travel Mart 2023, held from […]
World seems to divide on Israel-Palestine conflict. Western countries are supporting Israel and condemning the attack by Hamas while Arab world and Islamic countries are showing support for Palestine. In U.S, mixed support is coming out. Hundreds of Palestinian-Americans and pro-Palestine supporters marched in downtown Chicago, Illinois, on October 8 calling for the U.S. government […]
In a rapidly escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, the death toll has surged past 1,100, as both sides exchange devastating blows. The situation, marked by a series of attacks and retaliations, has sent shockwaves through the region, causing global concerns about the potential for a wider conflict in the Middle East. Hamas, an Islamist […]
According to the Chief Election Commissioner, there are 8.52 lakh registered voters in Mizoram, 2.03 crore in Chhattisgarh, 5.6 cr in Madhya Pradesh, 5.25 cr in Rajasthan, and 3.17 cr in Telangana. There will be almost 60 lakh first-time voters (aged 18 to 19) in the elections for 5 states. Due to changes made to […]
On the eve of World Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, celebrated annually on October 8th, the Government of India held a half-day event to explore and leverage the boundless possibilities of hydrogen as a source of green and sustainable energy. The event was organized in New Delhi on October 7, 2023, by the Ministry of […]
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today said that for a country like India, Public-Private synergy is imperative to meet global benchmarks in healthcare. A healthy supplementation of the resources from the two sides can also help provide world-class medical care at affordable rates, he said. The Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, MoS […]
India’s men’s cricket team humbled Bangladesh by nine wickets on Friday, and advanced to the gold medal match in Hangzhou. Their quest for the Asian Games title, in their inaugural appearance, is now within reach. The stage is set for Saturday’s title-decider, where India’s youthful yet formidable team awaits the winner between Pakistan and Afghanistan, […]
Opener Devon Conway and all-rounder Rachin Ravindra propelled New Zealand to a resounding victory in their World Cup opener against defending champions England. Chasing a tricky score of 283, the Kiwi duo delivered a masterclass in batting, with Ravindra amassing an impressive 123 of 96 deliveries, and Conway remaining unbeaten with his career-best 152* of […]
Ahead of the festive season, the Reserve Bank of India on Friday decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged for the fourth time in a row as it maintains a tight vigil on inflation. Announcement After MPC Meeting This announcement came after a three-day meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), and RBI Governor […]
US President Joe Biden’s administration said on October 6 it will add sections to a border wall to stave off record migrant crossings from Mexico, a move immigration experts said was not a reversal of his administration’s anti-wall policy — as it may have appeared. Biden’s Department of Homeland Security said it needed to waive […]
