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Putin Orders Three-Day Pause in Kyiv Strikes
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday has ordered a halt to fresh strikes on Kyiv for three days, began Saturday, local media reported after Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for peace during their…
Central Park Helps New York Adapt to Climate Change
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN Environmental Agency on Saturday said that in the heart of Manhattan in New York City, the effects of climate change are becoming increasingly visible.
New York’s Central Park one of the world’s most…
UN Warns Wildfires Spread Across Northern Europe
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN agencies on Saturday said that the threat of wildfires is spreading in northern Europe as the climate warms up which is historically cooler and wetter.
UN agencies warned that human activity causes…
Data Centres to Add Just 0.13% to India GDP: Moody’s
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Moody’s Ratings on Friday said that India’s rapidly expanding data centre industry may attract billions of dollars in investment over the coming years, but its direct contribution to the country’s economic…
FATF Warns Hawala Is Going Digital
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – According to a new report by the Financial Action Task Force on Friday said that underground banking and hawala are no longer operating largely through traditional cash-based networks, with criminals…
Ruto Tells Tata Chemicals to ‘Pack and Go’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday told Tata Chemicals to “pack and go”, accused the company of not doing enough for the people of Kajaido, in a massive reputational blow to Tata Chemicals.
The company…
Estonia Defence Minister Resigns Over €70M Ukraine Deal
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Estonia’s Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur on Friday has resigned over an arms deal for Ukraine that involved European Union funds paid to an Indian company, media reported.
Estonia paid the amount upfront for…
Vance Says China Willing to Help Isolate Iran
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US Vice President JD Vance on Friday named Türkiye, Azerbaijan, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar among countries helping Washington as it seeks to penalize Tehran over attacks on commercial shipping.
Vance…
UN Launches $50M Appeal for Nepal Flood Relief
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN and its humanitarian partners on Friday launched a $49.6 million flash appeal on to deliver emergency assistance to more than 84,000 people affected by last week’s catastrophic floods in Nepal.…
India–EU FTA Opens Major Opportunities
FTA links a market of 2 billion people
India–EU trade has reached nearly USD 140 billion
Belgium and India eye cooperation in key emerging sectors
Antwerp-Bruges to strengthen India–Europe trade connectivity
GG News Bureau…