Source link The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised India’s GDP forecast from 6.7% to 7% for the current fiscal year. The South Asian country will remain a “major growth engine” in the Asia-Pacific region, the ADB predicts. India’s GDP will grow 7.2% during the next financial year (2025-26), the Manila-headquartered ADB added. According to […]
Source link France has raised the terrorism alert level across the country following an attack on a packed music venue in Russia, which left 137 people dead. On Friday, four Tajik nationals opened fire inside the Crocus City Hall outside Moscow and set the building on fire. All terrorists were later detained while attempting to […]
Source link India is set to increase production of aircraft engines and gas turbines, aiming to become a major player in the arms trade The Indian government has increased its annual target for defense and aerospace production to $36 billion, while raising the export target to $6 billion. Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said the […]
Source link Doctors Without Borders says about 13 children die each day from malnutrition at a camp in Sudan’s North Darfur region More than a dozen children die every day at the Zamzam camp for displaced people in Sudan, where an armed conflict between two rival military forces has been raging since mid-April last year, […]
Source link Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi’s march across the country has been stopped in Assam, leading to skirmishes India’s largest opposition party, the Congress, has voiced concern to government officials after leader Rahul Gandhi’s pre-election march across the country was obstructed by police in the state of Assam, leading to violent clashes. Gandhi is […]
Source link New Delhi has called the Houthi attacks on merchant vessels a “matter of great concern” for the international community Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, who was in Tehran for a two-day visit, has said that attacks on merchant vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden by Houthi rebels allegedly backed […]
Source link Christopher Wray is discussing the Khalistan row with the heads of India’s intelligence and crime agencies during a three-day visit to the country FBI Director Christopher Wray met his Indian counterpart in New Delhi on Monday, amid an ongoing investigation into alleged Indian involvement in an attempt to kill a Sikh separatist leader […]
Source link The UN has ranked Britain as one of the worst-performing countries in terms of child poverty rates among 39 members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the EU. In a report published on Wednesday, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimated that nearly 70 million children in high- and […]
Source link Türkiye’s central bank hiked its key interest rate to 40% on Thursday in an effort to tackle soaring inflation. The rise by another 500 basis points from the previous 35% is double the increase that economists expected. The projection was for an increase of 250 basis points. The move was seen by the […]
Source link The leading American analyst has argued that Washington needs a new foreign policy after 15 years of failure in Eastern Europe Washington has continually escalated a failed foreign policy in Eastern Europe since at least 2008, driving Ukraine to the brink of total destruction by failing to address Russia’s legitimate security concerns in […]