United Nations Resident Coordinator in India Shombi Sharp said that the UN in India is pleased to have an exchange of Letters of Intent with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to launch a new partnership to help amplify India and South-South cooperation.
Read MoreSharad Pawar, the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), visited billionaire Gautam Adani’s office and residence in Ahmedabad. The purpose of the meeting is unknown. This comes after Pawar had previously shown support for Adani and criticized the allegations made by US short seller Hindenburg. Adani has denied all allegations, and Pawar had...
Read MoreA YouTuber and social media star, Fidias Panayiotou, is facing scrutiny from the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation for traveling without a ticket and boasting about it on social media. In a video titled “How to sneak into the Indian Metro,” Fidias can be seen jumping over the turnstile without tapping a smartcard or token....
Read MoreA 25-year-old man fell to his death from the seventh floor of a mall in Pune. The man was previously employed with a finance company and had recently left his job. CCTV footage showed that he had visited the mall alone and jumped from the seventh floor. The reason behind his actions is currently...
Read MoreUnion Home Minister Amit Shah spoke about the importance of the cooperative sector and its bright future. He mentioned that political interference in the past had hurt the sector’s growth, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s separate Cooperation Ministry has revived it. Shah highlighted the economic model of cooperatives, where even the smallest contributors can...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi praised the women of India for the passage of the women’s reservation bill in Parliament, stating that their leadership has been proven throughout history. He also criticized the Opposition for objecting to the word ‘Vandan’ (worship) in the Nari Shakti Vandan Act. Modi addressed an all-women public meeting in Varanasi,...
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