India has formally assumed the Chairmanship of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) for the 2025–26 Read More …
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Asian Productivity Organization (APO)
Chagos Islands
United Kingdom (UK) signed a deal on May 22 to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Read More …
World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement
On May 20, 2025, Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) formally adopted the Read More …
International Booker Prize 2025
Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection in Kannada Hridaya Deepa (Heart Lamp), translated into English by Read More …
Golden Dome
On May 20, US President Donald Trump stated he had shortlisted a design for a Read More …
Take It Down Act
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed into law the Take It Down Act—a bipartisan bill Read More …
WHO recognizes four countries with life-saving trans fat elimination policies
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized Austria, Norway, Oman, and Singapore for their outstanding Read More …
World Hydrogen Summit 2025
At the World Hydrogen Summit 2025 held in Rotterdam, the Secretary, Ministry of New & Read More …
World Bee Day 2025 Theme
On May 20, 2025, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), under the Union Ministry Read More …
Metre Convention
The Department of Consumer Affairs (Government of India) on May 20 commemorated World Metrology Day Read More …
Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2025)
An Indian delegation led by Defence Minister (state) Shri Sanjay Seth participated in the opening Read More …
Jarosite
Jarosite is a yellow-brown mineral that contains potassium, iron, and sulphate — and researchers have Read More …
Sagarmatha Sambaad
Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change of India, Shri Bhupender Yadav visited Nepal from Read More …
Kaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport Project (KMMTTP)
Rising Tensions with Bangladesh have pushed India to find alternative routes to the Northeast. Route Read More …
Lassa Fever
In Nigeria, the death toll from the Lassa fever outbreak has reached 138 since the Read More …
Yala Glacier funeral
Yala Glacier, Nepal, has become the first glacier in Asia and the third globally to Read More …
WHO declare polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea and Read More …
UNSC 1267 Sanctions Committee
India is preparing to present a fresh case before the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) Read More …
Afrikaners
A group of Afrikaners, white South Africans who are recognised as refugees by the Trump Read More …
World Food Prize 2025
Mariangela Hungria, a Brazilian microbiologist and veteran researcher at Brazil’s state-run agricultural agency Embrapa, has Read More …
Schuman Declaration
On May 9, 2025, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar participated in the Europe Day Read More …
Germanium
India is currently navigating a complex situation involving export restrictions imposed by China on germanium, Read More …
Persian Gulf
Reports claim that U.S. President Donald Trump plans to refer to the Persian Gulf as Read More …
Indo-Pacific Logistics Network (IPLN)
The Quad partners, Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, convened at the Asia-Pacific Centre Read More …
United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF20)
India participated in the 20th session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF20), held Read More …