On May 23, U.S. President Joe Biden officially launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) in Tokyo. Conceived and led by the United States, … The Indo-Pacific Economic FrameworkRead more
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How food inflation is gnawing at Madhya Pradesh’s Sahariya tribe
The first few months of 2022 have seen food prices soar in India and across the globe, primarily due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. … How food inflation is gnawing at Madhya Pradesh’s Sahariya tribeRead more
Sea levels along Indian coast rising at faster rate than global average
Sea levels along almost the entire Indian coast are rising faster than the global average, according to the World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) State of the … Sea levels along Indian coast rising at faster rate than global averageRead more
Rs 10.57 Lakh Crore Bad Loans Written off by Banks in Past 5 Years
Bad loans or non-performing assts (NPAs) worth Rs 10.57 lakh crore were written off by the banking sector in the past five years. According to … Rs 10.57 Lakh Crore Bad Loans Written off by Banks in Past 5 YearsRead more
Curry mixed with demonetisation and a pinch of pesticide
A week before Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced demonetisation on November 8 , Varda Balayya, a 42-year-old farmer from Dharmaram village of Siddipet district in … Curry mixed with demonetisation and a pinch of pesticideRead more
Pick a card, any card, in Dharauta
The last time Usha Devi saw Dharmendra Ram, he was a shriveled remain of his even normally shrunken self. “He emitted a cry, heaved and … Pick a card, any card, in DharautaRead more
Indian Railways to Shut Down 5 Printing Presses, Will Outsource Ticket Printing
The Ministry of Railways has decided to move forward with its 2019 decision to shut down its five printing presses and outsource the printing of … Indian Railways to Shut Down 5 Printing Presses, Will Outsource Ticket PrintingRead more
India lost nearly 5 million people to COVID-19
COVID-19 claimed 4.7 million Indian lives in 2020 and 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) said May 5, 2022. This is almost 10 times the … India lost nearly 5 million people to COVID-19Read more