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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is on a two-day official state visit to India, was formally welcomed with a ceremonial guard of honor at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan presidential palace in New Delhi on Wednesday morning. The guard of honor, involving military troops in full regalia lining up on either side as … Read more
The Philippine government has partnered with the United States to launch a $30 million (₱1.6 billion) education initiative called the U.S.-Philippines Partnership for Skills, Innovation, and Lifelong Learning (UPSKILL) program. The goal is to make Philippine college graduates more prepared for the global job market. The 5-year program was announced jointly by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi descended on Jammu Tuesday, promising Rs 32,000 cr worth of transformative infrastructure projects for the long-neglected region of Jammu and Kashmir. Spanning sectors like transportation, education and health, this development blitz seems strategically targeted at Kashmiri voters ahead of 2024 elections. The centerpiece is India’s first electric rail service in the … Read more
Palestinian leadership urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday to legally terminate Israel’s 55-year occupation of the Palestinian territories. Calling it “the source of all suffering,” Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki demanded the UN’s top court declare the occupation “illegal” and order it halted “immediately, totally and unconditionally.” Al-Maliki’s impassioned appeal kicks off … Read more
In a major legal victory for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), India’s Supreme Court overturned the controversial results of the recent Chandigarh mayoral election on Tuesday. The court ruled that the original winner from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) only secured his post through electoral fraud. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud declared AAP candidate Kuldeep Kumar … Read more
A district court in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur granted bail to Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday in a defamation case dating back to 2018. The case alleges that Gandhi made inflammatory remarks against current Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a press meet four years ago. Gandhi’s lawyer argued innocence on his client’s behalf, … Read more
President Joe Biden has raised a staggering $42 million for his 2024 reelection campaign and the Democratic Party in January alone, breaking the record for the most money brought in by a Democrat at this early stage of the election cycle. With over 400,000 grassroots donors pitching in last month, Biden has amassed a $130 … Read more
The Delhi Legislative Assembly today unanimously passed a confidence motion tabled by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. He asserted that his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will make India “BJP-free” by 2029 if the ruling party retains power after the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Tabling the motion, Kejriwal claimed the BJP unsuccessfully tried poaching AAP legislators and … Read more
The Karnataka state budget for 2024-25 presented today puts strong emphasis on infrastructure development and integrated public transport for cities, especially state capital Bengaluru. Tabled by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the budget aims to boost economic growth by improving connectivity through metro rail, buses, digital services and pro-business policies. Thrust on Completing Ongoing Metro Projects On … Read more
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, the organizing body for GATE 2024 exams, has released the official response sheets for the national-level engineering entrance test on February 16th, 2023. These response sheets allow over 8 lakh candidates who appeared for the exam between February 3rd to 11th to access and tally their marked responses … Read more