Humanitarian aid sent by India for the people of Palestine arrived in Egypt on Sunday, the Ministry of External Affairs said. The Indian envoy to Egypt, Ajit Gupte handed over the relief material to the Egyptian Red Crescent for onward transmission to Palestine.
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India rejects “biased and motivated” US commission report on its religious freedom
India rejected “biased and motivated,” comments made by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) about the country in its annual report that had yet again proposed to blacklist New Delhi and urged it to develop a better understanding of India.
US snooped on India’s national security adviser during talks with Russia: Washington Post
The US snooping on India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval has been revealed in the leak of a Washington document on talks between him and Russia’s Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev.
As India warns of ‘anachronistic’ UN Security Council, resounding calls for reforms echo
Perpetuating a UN Security Council built on an “anachronistic mindset” will also mean the continuing loss of faith in the world organization, India has said as resounding calls from all sides for reform echoed in its chamber.
World Bank President nominee Ajay Banga tests Covid positive on arrival in Delhi
The US nominee for World Bank President Ajay Banga, upon his arrival in New Delhi on Thursday, tested Covid positive and is now under quarantine as per the local guidelines. Soon after he arrived, he tested positive and has not met any Indian counterparts yet.
US nominee for World Bank President Ajay Banga heads to India for final stop on global tour
The US nominee for World Bank President Ajay Banga will visit New Delhi, India on March 23 and 24, capping a three-week global listening tour that began in Africa before progressing to Europe, and Latin America, and Asia.
Poet and writer Javed Akhtar’s blunt observations in Pakistan about Pakistan
Sitting in Lahore, the cultural heart of Pakistan, poet and writer Javed Akhtar went straight for the jugular in reminding his host country a thing or two about its egregious failure when it comes to its relations with India.
India shows off military might, indigenous weapons at Republic Day Parade
India’s military prowess was on full display as the country’s colorful cultural diversity was showcased at the 74th Republic Day celebrations at the Kartavya Path on Thursday, January 26.
G20: first health working group meeting examines shift in health-seeking behavior post-Covid
The India G20 presidency’s first Health Working Group meeting drew to a close at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on January 20. One of the highlights of three days meeting was Medical Value Travel and a paradigm shift in the health-seeking behavior of patients after Covid towards Holistic Health and well-being.
In geological sense, has Earth already entered the Anthropocene Age, or the age of humans?
Has Earth already entered the Anthropocene Age, or the age of humans?
It is more than likely that it has, and it has done so faster than any geological age so far. At the heart of this global transformation is human activity since the mid-20th century.
COP 27: Future Forward
The Climate Summit held earlier this year in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt posed more questions than answers to the calls for a viable approach towards reducing global warming, among others. Even as rhetoric ruled the roost, time-tried and tired echo chambers resonated with similar panels, same evocations, misplaced media moments, and righteous indignation from the elite to the exploited.
Decarbonization promised at COP27 could fundamentally alter living and lifestyles on Earth
Decarbonization, which demands transformational change to living on Earth, has become the central feature of the ongoing the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change or COP27.
Bhupender Yadav arrives at Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh to attend COP 27
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav, who is leading the Indian delegation to the 27th Session of the Conference of Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27) from November 6 to 18, arrived in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh on Saturday.