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March 3, 2024 11:41 AM

Google starts restoring Indian apps after Ashwini Vaishnaw’s intervention

Google has initiated the process to restore Indian mobile apps which had been dropped from the Play Store over a dispute over service fees. The decision was taken following an intervention by Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, ...

March 1, 2024 12:14 PM

New species of Amazon anaconda, world’s largest snake, discovered

Researchers in the Amazon have discovered the world's largest snake species - an enormous green anaconda - in Ecuador's rainforest that split off from its closest relatives 10 million years ago, though they still nearly look identical to this day. A...

February 29, 2024 4:52 PM

India advocates for digital industrialization at WTO Ministerial Conference

During the Working Session on the Work Programme on E-Commerce at the World Trade Organization's 13th Ministerial Conference on February 29, India highlighted the importance of digital industrialization in driving economic growth and prosperity, espe...

February 28, 2024 1:29 PM

IMD forecasts western disturbance impact on Western Himalayan region from Feb 29

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday that an active western disturbance is expected to influence the Western Himalayan Region starting February 29, with its effects extending to the plains of northwest India from March 1 to 3, ...

February 26, 2024 4:22 PM

Germany to allow carbon transport, sub-seabed storage

Germany will change its carbon dioxide storage law to allow carbon capture and off-shore storage for certain industrial sectors as Europe's biggest economy aims to become carbon neutral by 2045, said Economy Minister Robert Habeck on Monday. Carbon ...

February 26, 2024 12:20 PM

WTO Ministerial Conference Makes Progress on Key Issues, Director-General Announces New Initiative

By: Vinod Kumar The 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) commenced today in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Ambassador Athaliah Lesiba, Chairperson of the WTO General Council, delivered a report highlight...

February 23, 2024 9:14 PM

India’s first Gati Shakti Research Chair established at IIM Shillong

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Shillong to set up India’s first ‘Gati Shakti Research Chair’. The Chair will contribut...

February 23, 2024 6:34 PM

India, US hold bilateral Consular Dialogue; discussion on ways to enhance cooperation

India and the US on Friday held 11th bilateral Consular Dialogue in New Delhi and discussed ways to enhance cooperation on various issues, including extradition, mobility of students and professionals, safe and legal migration, protection of vulnerab...

February 22, 2024 10:55 PM

Rise in the demand for a Hindu state in Nepal by a few political parties and their members

By: Sweta Singh/Kathmandu/All India Radio & Doordarshan The four-day meeting of the Nepali Congress national council concludes today after presenting the suggestions received from the group-wise discussion held on various reports during the pas...

February 22, 2024 6:34 PM

Institutions like World Bank need to become climate banks, suggests Amitabh Kant

Former NITI Aayog CEO and India's G20 sherpa, Amitabh Kant has emphasised the need for institutions like the World Bank to transform into climate banks, so as to take on the challenges emanating from climate change. Kant was speaking at India's flag...

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