14-Feb-2023
The earthquake followed by a severe aftershock of almost equal magnitude in southeastern Turkey and Syria devastated several towns with tragic consequences.
14-Feb-2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) convened an urgent meeting after central African nation Equatorial Guinea confirmed its first outbreak of the highly infectious Marburg virus disease, or MVD.
13-Feb-2023
During the parliamentary session External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar released details of the government’s projects on border infrastructure and connectivity.
13-Feb-2023
India and the United States agreed to advance space collaboration in several areas, under the ‘initiative on critical and emerging technology’ umbrella, including human space exploration and commercial space partnership.
11-Feb-2023
In the Union Budget for 2023-24, the government has set a disinvestment target of ₹51,000 crore, down nearly 21% from the budget estimate for the current year and just ₹1,000 crore more than the revised estimate which is the lowest target in seven years.
11-Feb-2023
The 2023-2024 Union Budget depicts the Union government’s long-term vision of a technology-driven, knowledge-based economy that banks on citizen engagement, youth empowerment, employment generation, and creating a robust macroeconomic environment.
09-Feb-2023
In 2022, Indian start-ups including Byju’s, Ola, Unacademy, Vedantu, Chargebee, WhiteHat Jr, Udaan and CityMall and at the global level, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Twitter and Apple, among others, announced lay-offs.
09-Feb-2023
CAR T-cell therapy for treatment of any cancer currently holds the attention of many researchers worldwide.
08-Feb-2023
Over the last decades, Nordic countries have been at the forefront of developing new green technologies and solutions such as hydrogen, offshore wind, batteries and carbon capture and storage.
08-Feb-2023
The stagnant allocations in the Budget for health, education and nutrition reflects the failure of our political leadership, since Independence, in understanding the centrality of universal education and health to growth.