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“Pact for the Future”

September 26, 2024

World leaders have officially adopted the “Pact for the Future,” which is an important agreement aimed at promoting global peace, sustainability, and inclusivity for future generations. This declaration is designed to address the pressing issues that the world faces today ..

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Mankidia Community Granted Habitat Rights in Odisha Forests

September 26, 2024

The Mankidia community in Odisha has been granted habitat rights, making them the sixth Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) to receive this recognition under the Forest Rights Act, 2006. This important legal recognition allows the Mankidia to access and manage ..

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World Free Zones Organisation (World FZO) Congress

September 26, 2024

The 10th annual World Free Zones Organisation (World FZO) Congress was held from September 23rd to 25th at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai. This important event brings together leaders and experts from free zones, logistics, and global trade. Thematic Focus of ..

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“Ocean-24” Russia and China Massive Naval Exercises

September 26, 2024

Russia and China have started a large-scale naval exercise called “Ocean-24” in the Sea of Japan. This military collaboration is a clear sign of closer ties between the two nations and could indicate shifts in global power and alliances. Size ..

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DRDO, IIT Delhi Develops Advanced Light Weight Bullet Proof jackets

September 26, 2024

The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and IIT Delhi have worked together to create the ABHED bulletproof jacket. This jacket offers advanced protection for soldiers and security personnel facing high-risk situations. The Ministry of Defence has announced this as ..

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India Surpasses Japan, Ranks Third in Asia Power Index

September 26, 2024

India has risen to third place in the Asia Power Index, according to the Lowy Institute, reflecting its strong economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. This rise has allowed India to surpass Japan, highlighting its growing role in regional power. ..

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India, Australia Trade Ministers Discuss Free Trade Agreement Progress

September 26, 2024

Trade ministers from India and Australia recently met to assess the progress of their discussions toward a comprehensive free trade agreement. This meeting comes nearly 20 months after the launch of the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA), which has ..

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Women In Space Leadership Programme Launched By DST

September 26, 2024

The Department of Science and Technology (DST), in partnership with the British Council, has launched the Women in Space Leadership Programme (WiSLP) as part of the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI). This programme is designed to encourage more women ..

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