The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared on July 29 that everyone on the planet Read More …
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UN declares access to clean and healthy environment a universal human right
BM-SEAL-11 Concession Project
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved additional investment of USD 1,600 million (about Read More …
MoU with ILO on International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs) signed
On July 27, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Department of Chemicals and Read More …
Women outnumber men in Bangladesh population census
For the first time in the history of Bangladesh women outnumber men in its total Read More …
Zimbabwe launches ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya’ gold coins to stem inflation
Zimbabwe has launched gold coins to be sold to the public, in a bid to Read More …
Sakurajima volcano
Sakurajima volcano on Japan’s main southern island of Kyushu erupted on July 24, spewing ash Read More …
What is Wentian mission?
China has successfully launched the second space module to its Tiangong permanent space station. The Read More …
Monkeypox declared public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the global monkeypox outbreak as a public health Read More …
Lok Sabha passes Antarctic Bill, 2022
The Lok Sabha on July 22 passed the Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022. There were no Read More …
EAC clears Myanmar/Malaysia-India-Singapore Transit (MIST) Submarine Cable System
The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has Read More …
Henley Passport Index 2022
India has ranked 87th on the Henley Passport Index 2022. India’s passport provides visa-free access Read More …
Marburg virus detected in Ghana: All about Marburg virus
The health authorities of the West African nation Ghana have reported the first two cases Read More …
British govt launches ‘Aviation Passenger Charter’
The UK Government has launched an “Aviation Passenger Charter” to help passengers know their rights Read More …
Kerala confirmed the first Monkeypox case in India
On 12 July Kerala confirmed the first Monkeypox case in India. The Centre on on Read More …
US House approved India Sanctions Waiver Over Russian S-400 Missile Deal
The US House of Representatives has approved an India-specific waiver for CAATSA for its purchase Read More …
Iran, Belarus to be newest SCO members
Iran and Belarus are likely to be the two newest additions to the China and Read More …
Ahmedabad and Kerala on TIME magazine’s list of World’s Greatest Places of 2022
Indian city Ahmedabad and the state of Kerala have been mentioned in TIME magazine’s list Read More …
Global Gender Gap Index 2022 ranks India at 135
The Global Gender Gap Index for 2022 was released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) Read More …
Work from home will soon be legal right in Netherlands
The Netherlands parliament approved a bill to establish home working as a legal right, setting Read More …
India will surpass China in population-UN’s World Population Prospects 2022
The latest UN’s World Population Prospects suggest that the world’s population could grow to around Read More …
CBI joins Interpol’s International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) initiative
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has joined the Interpol’s International Child Sexual Exploitation (ICSE) initiative. Read More …
Indonesia Announces New Digital Nomad Visa
Indonesia has announced “Digital Nomad Visas” for travellers, to attract more foreign tourists. The Digital Read More …
Derecho storm
Several states in the US were hit by a storm system called a derecho on Read More …
Shinzo Abe-Japan and India
Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe has died in hospital after he was shot at Read More …
European Parliament ratified Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act
The European Parliament on July 5 ratified laws that will more closely regulate Big Tech Read More …