Mopping the floor approach is not enough to eradicate TB
BY SHOBHA SHUKLA As per the latest Global TB Report of the World Health Organization (WHO), globally 10.6 million people developed TB in 2021 – an increase of 4.5% from…
Karnataka Elections: Campaigning reaches feverish pitch
AMN / WEB DESK Campaigning for Assembly elections in Karnataka has reached feverish pitch with leaders and candidates of different political parties making all effort to woo voters in their…
Kedar Jadhav joins the RCB as a replacement for David Wiley
Harpal Singh Bedi New Delhi,4 May : Veteran batter Kedar Jadhav has joined the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) as a replacement for David Wiley, who picked up a toe injury…
Uttam Singh to lead 18-member India Colts Team for Junior Asia Cup
Harpal Singh Bedi / New Delhi Talented striker Uttam Singh will lead the 18-member Indian Colts Hockey Team for the Junior Asia Cup to be held in Salalah, Oman from…
ADB, Switzerland Sign $5 Million Agreement to Improve SMEs in Viet Nam
INCHEON, REPUBLIC OF KOREA The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Switzerland signed a cofinancing agreement of up to $5 million to nurture financial technologies (fintech) that can help address low…
India, Egypt hold 12th round of Foreign Office Consultations
AMN / WEB DESK The 12 rounds of India-Egypt Foreign Office Consultations were held yesterday in Cairo of Egypt. The consultations were co-chaired by Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, Secretary (Consular, Passport…
FM Sitharaman asks ADB to focus on Climate financing for sustainable development
AMN / WEB DESK Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed the need for a robust Asian Development Bank (ADB) that adopts a transformational rather than incremental approach for sustainable and…
SCO Foreign Ministers meet begins in Goa; Jaishankar holds talks with SCO Secretary-General Zhang Ming
AMN / GOA Foreign Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) group members have arrived in Goa for the their annual meeting. The meeting is being held in Goa today and…
Patna High Court halts Caste Census in Bihar
AMN / PATNA The Patna High Court today ordered a stay on the caste survey being conducted by the Bihar government. The high court fixed July 3 as the next…
US Federal Reserve hikes interest rate by 25 basis points to check inflation
AMN The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 25 basis points to check inflation. The Fed is aiming to bring inflation under 2 per cent and for that…