US growth slows amid supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, Delta surge
slowed from mid-August through September, constrained by supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, and a Delta variant-fuelled Covid resurgence, acco......
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IMF revises down Asia economy growth forecast to 6.5%
Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised down its 2021 economic growth forecast for Asia to 6.5 per cent, down by 1.1 percentage points from its April...
Heatwaves, extreme droughts in 2020 had worst impact on health: Lancet
adults over 65 were hit by 3.1 billion more days of heatwave exposure than in the 1986-2005 baseline average and the senior citizens from China,...
Putin not to attend COP26 climate summit
Vladimir Putin will not attend the COP26 climate summit at Glasgow in Scotland, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. No reason was given for the decision...
India on the cusp of a virtuous cycle: Morgan Stanley
cycle, supported by strong capex and productivity, is taking off in India, a Morgan Stanley research report said on Wednesday. Strong rates of growth,......
UK, Israel seeing rise in Delta plus Covid variant
Israel are witnessing a surge in Covid-19 infections due to a new descendant of the Delta variant AY.4.2, also called the "Delta Plus" variant. While...
Sri lankan delegation of over 100 joins inaugural international flight to Kushinagar
flights to historically and religiously important town of Kushinagar in India's Uttar Pradesh state will be landed from Colombo carrying state and reli......
N.Korea confirms test-launch of new SLBM in state media report
said on Wednesday that it has "successfully" conducted a test-firing of a new-type of submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) a day earlier. It mar......
‘Space sector will turn into trillion-dollar industry, role of start-ups key’
turn into a trillion-dollar industry and start-ups will play a key role, Dr Somanath S, Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), ISRO said on Tue......
India-EU Strategic Partnership Review takes place in brussels with focus on COVID-19 pandemic & its effects
October 19 The 3rd India-EU Strategic Partnership Review took place in Brussels on 19 October 2021. Both sides exchanged views concerning best ways to......
Science Museum in London announces major new climate change gallery
Museum in London has announced a landmark new gallery, with Adani Green Energy Limited as the title funder, examining how the world can undergo the...
India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar arrives in Israel for 3-day visit
External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar arrived in Tel Aviv on Sunday for a three-day visit, aiming to further solidify the strategic partnership wi......
NASA sends Lucy mission to seek out solar system’s ‘fossils’
bid to seek out the origin of our solar system, the US space agency on Saturday launched the Lucy mission, the agency's first to Jupiter's...
Earthquake in Bali kills 3 people, injures 7
were killed and seven others injured with another one still buried under rubbles of a building that collapsed after a 4.8-magnitude quake struck Indone......
Coping with Covid-19, A priority in cooperation between India-VietNam
anniversary of the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership, which is Vietnam's highest level of diplomatic relations. The two sides have......
India needs to be ever vigilant to counter Pak-China nexus in Afghanistan
developments in and around Afghanistan, following the Taliban's takeover of the country in mid-August Events in the AfPak region and beyond are unfoldi......
Vietnam Ambassador to India meet MoS External Affairs Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
to pay a courtesy call on Hon'ble MoS for MEA Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh in order to take stock of Indo-Vietnam relations and identify steps...
Economic pickup will support borrowers but Covid risks remain high: Moody’s
the next three to six months, auto loan delinquency rates will stay elevated, though broadly stable from current levels, Moody's Investors Service said......
Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman attends FMCBG meeting in Washington D.C.
for Finance Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the 4th G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting under the Ita......
Mexico, US agree to reopen border in November
of Mexico and the US agreed to reopen their common border in November, following vaccination progress against Covid-19, Mexican President Andres Manuel......