Issues on table at terror funding meet: Use of dark web and crowdfunding
The meeting, known as the Third Ministerial ‘No Money for Terror (NMFT)’ Conference, will be held on November 18 and 19, and will be hosted by the Ministry of Home…
Need trillions of dollars to meet net-zero target by 2070: India at COP27
Every country has to submit its long-term strategy, showing how it plans to reach its net-zero target. Developed countries have to reach net-zero status by 2050, China has decided to…
Apple’s mixed-reality headset could launch next March for $2000
Apple’s long-rumoured mixed-reality headset will come with a dedicated processor and feature two ultra-high-resolution 8K displays. After spending years developing its mixed-reality headset, Apple could finally start mass production of…
PM Modi heads to Bali for G-20 meet in Ukraine shadow
The G-20 leaders “will discuss these challenges and underscore the importance of closer multilateral cooperation to help overcome” them, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said. A Day before Prime Minister Narendra…
At summit, India & ASEAN reaffirm importance of freedom of navigation
The two sides agreed to advance maritime ties and enhance cooperation against terrorism, transnational crimes and cybercrimes. In an oblique reference to China’s assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, India and…
PM Modi unveils Kempegowda statue in Bengaluru: who was he, and what are BJP’s political calculations behind the move?
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, a 16th century chieftain of the Vijayanagara empire, is credited as the founder of Bengaluru. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (November 11) arrived in Bengaluru and unveiled…
India’s first privately built rocket set for November 15 launch
India’s first privately developed rocket — Vikram-S — is set for a November 15 launch on a sub-orbital mission with three payloads, Hyderabad-based space startup Skyroot Aerospace has announced. The…
Learning in mother tongue provides equal opportunities to rural,urban students: President
The projects launched by her included engineering books of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in Odia language, a glossary of technical terms in Odia developed by the Commission…