ADB Cuts Asia Growth Forecast to 4.7% Amid West Asia Crisis
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its economic outlook for Asia and the Pacific, lowering the region’s growth forecast…
Mali’s Defence Minister Killed in Suicide Truck Bombing Targeting His Residence Near Bamako
In a shocking escalation of violence in West Africa, Sadio Camara, the Defence Minister of Mali, has been killed in…
UAE to Exit OPEC from May 1 Amid Rising Tensions
In a historic shift for the global energy landscape, the United Arab Emirates has announced it will exit OPEC and…
Jordan Becomes 63rd Signatory of Artemis Accords
In a significant development in global space cooperation, Jordan has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming its 63rd signatory, according…
China selects two Pakistani astronauts for space programme
China has selected two Pakistani astronauts for its human spaceflight programme. This marks the first time foreign astronauts have been…
Finland Set to Launch World’s First Permanent Nuclear Waste Repository
Finland is on the verge of commissioning a groundbreaking infrastructure project — the world’s first permanent underground repository for nuclear…
KRAFTON India Expands Gaming Incubator; Announces First PC Game ‘Frontier Paladin’
In a major boost to India’s gaming ecosystem, KRAFTON India has announced the third cohort of its KRAFTON India Gaming…
World Bank Launches ‘Water Forward’ Initiative for Global Water Security
The World Bank and other top development lenders launched a new global initiative, dubbed ‘Water Forward’, aimed at improving access…
Péter Magyar Defeats Viktor Orbán, Signals Political Shift in Hungary
In a major political development, Péter Magyar has emerged victorious in Hungary’s latest elections, defeating long-time Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.…
Seattle Becomes First US City to Install Life-Size Statue of Swami Vivekananda
In a historic cultural milestone, the city of Seattle has become the first city government in the United States to…
Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano Erupts for the 44th Time Lava Shoots 800 Feet as Ash Rains on Hilo
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano roared back to life on the morning of April 9, 2026, as its 44th eruptive episode began…
India Elected to Key ECOSOC Subsidiary Bodies at the United Nations
India has been elected to several important subsidiary bodies of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, one of the…
Indonesia Becomes First Southeast Asian Country to Ban Social Media for Under-16s
Indonesia has taken a bold step by banning social media use for children under 16, becoming the first Southeast Asian…
Philippines declares national energy emergency amid Iran conflict
The Philippines is becoming the first nation to declare a national energy emergency amid turmoil in the Middle East. President…
Argentina Withdraws from WHO: Big Shift in Global Health Policy Sparks Debate
Argentina has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO), marking a significant development in global health governance. The decision…
Asia-Africa Agri Alliance Launched in New Delhi to Boost Food Security & Global Cooperation
The Asia-Africa Agri Alliance was launched in New Delhi with the participation of ambassadors, policymakers, and agribusiness leaders from over…
Dubai-Based Solstice Data Signs ₹52,600 Crore MoU for Investment in Kerala
Dubai-based technology firm Solstice Data has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to invest ₹52,600 crore in a major data…
India and Chile Agree to Boost Cooperation in Trade, Investment, Mineral Exploration and Space
India and Chile have agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in several areas including trade, investment, health, pharmaceuticals, science and technology,…
India Sends Humanitarian Aid to Madagascar After Cyclonic Devastation
India has extended humanitarian assistance to Madagascar after the island nation suffered widespread damage from Cyclone Fytia and Cyclone Gezani…
NITI Aayog and UNICEF India Sign Statement of Intent to Improve Nutrition and Health in Aspirational Districts
In a significant move to strengthen nutrition and health outcomes in underserved regions, NITI Aayog and UNICEF India signed a…
NIFTEM-K Signs MoU with University of Saskatchewan to Boost Indo-Canadian Collaboration in Food Science and Technology
The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management-Kundli (NIFTEM-K), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food…
India UK Social Security Agreement Signed: Big Relief for Temporary Workers
India has signed an Agreement on Social Security relating to Social Security Contributions with the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland…
Sanae Takaichi: जापान की पहली महिला PM – पूरी जीवनी और सफर
जापान की प्रधानमंत्री सनाए ताकाईची ने फरवरी 2026 के चुनावों में अपनी सत्तारूढ़ गठबंधन को शानदार जीत दिलाई। सत्तारूढ़ लिबरल…
Japan Snap Election 2026: PM Sanae Takaichi Seeks Public Mandate
Japanese voters are casting ballots today in a snap parliamentary election called by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who is seeking…