Special Desk In what could be said as a significant step in response to this year’s violent military coup, the UN has issued a call to halt to arms sales to Myanmar. The decision to give a call comes as the General Assembly adopted a resolution condemning the military junta, …

Special Desk Three Chinese men Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo, will spend three months in space as part of the China’s longest crewed space mission till now. China launched three astronauts into orbit on Thursday to begin occupation of the country’s new space station. These men will spend …

Special Desk North Korean is facing a food shortage due to the typhoons, the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has formally said this. The crisis came up following a year of major flood damage, pandemic shutdowns and ongoing sanctions. Kicking off a plenary session of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party, …

Prof. Ashok Kumar Rankings are products of Capitalist system that encourages unhealthy competition and rat race among institutions. But these are now unfortunately considered to be especially important as markers of quality. The distinction between Athletics and Academics is slowly vanishing. Everyone wants to be at the top, to be …

Dr. Seema Javed  The Group of Seven(G7) is an organisation of the world’s seven largest so-called advanced economies. They are Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the United States. Representatives from the European Union are present while India, South Korea and Australia have also been invited this year’s …

Special Desk Just days after the new government took over in Israel a major flare-up took place, since Israel agreed to ceasefire on May 21. Israel says it has launched air strikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, in retaliation for incendiary balloons fired from the territory. The incident …

Special Desk Restrictions are being lifted as Hawai changes rules for visitors and actually eases them. Previously, travelers had to get tested before traveling to Kauai, Maui or Hawaii Island from other parts of the state if they wanted to avoid quarantine. There will be no testing, no quarantine requirements …

Special Desk After a 12-years-long tenure Benjamin Netanyahu was ousted as the prime minister while Naftali Bennett is Israel’s new PM now. An eight-faction coalition was formed by the opposition earlier for the purpose of ousting Benjamin Netanyahu as the PM. A rotation arrangement has been consented and the head …

Special Desk Leaders of the seven countries have agreed to share one billion covid vaccine doses to poor nations. They call it a step towards vaccinating the world. At the end of the G7 summit in Cornwall, the UK prime minister Boris Johnson said countries were rejecting nationalistic approaches. He …

Special Desk World leaders are gathering in the Cornish resort of Carbis Bay, for face-to-face meetings at the summit of G7 nations, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Outreach Sessions of the G7 Summit on June 12 and June 13, in virtual format. The invitation has come …