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PM Modi’s New Global Initiative Gets Big Praise From Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s latest initiative – under ‘Create in India’ – to take Indian cinema and content global at a faster pace […]
Minimum Wage, AI Safety, Social Media, Here’s What’s Changing In US From 2025
New year, new laws. Starting today, 1st January, employers will have to provide 20 hours of prenatal sick leave, for appointments such as physical examinations, […]
‘RC blog: ‘It will take years to help people deal with the invisible consequences of war”
“I am continually inspired by the strength and courage of the Ukrainian people. As I have travelled to Kharkiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, and most […]
‘I Don’t Even Know If There’s A Strategy’: On Israel-Palestine Conflict
(The following is an excerpt from Stanly Johny’s ‘Original Sin: Israel, Palestine and the Revenge of Old West Asia’, being published with the permission of […]
Vladimir Putin Tells Russians In New Year Address
President Vladimir Putin told Russians in a New Year address that the country would move forward with confidence in 2025, though he offered no specific […]
RBI Shares Observations Around Tokenisation, Crypto in Financial Stability Report 2024
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its Financial Stability Report for 2024 on December 30. In the report, the apex bank shared its observations […]
‘Absolutely the wrong path,’ Türk warns against Afghanistan’s ban on women in NGOs
The measure, issued by the de facto Ministry of Economy on 26 December, enforces a two-year-old decree prohibiting women from working with both national and […]
War Or Peace: What Will Become Of Middle East In 2025?
Picture this: the current interim government in Syria, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), gives way to an elected government. Under this fledgling democratic setup, […]
Germany Accuses Elon Musk Of Election Interference Over Far-Right AfD Endorsement
Berlin: The German government has accused Tesla CEO and entrepreneur Elon Musk of interfering in the country’s upcoming election after he endorsed the far-right Alternative […]