Sri Lanka’s prime minister has warned of a food shortage as the island nation battles a devastating economic crisis and promises to buy enough fertiliser for the next planting season to boost harvests. Sri Lanka is appealing for food assistance from its neighbours as the country’s debt crisis spirals into a humanitarian emergency. The government
The Maharashtra State Home Department has accepted for consideration a proposal by Nashik Commissioner of Police Deepak Pandey for a total of 19 amendments in 4 acts with the aim to regulate and tax online gaming in the state, and battle online gaming fraud. The proposal was sent to answer a request by the state
As the world enters a new millennium, it’s worth taking a look at which countries are the most powerful in the world. In this article, we’ll take a look at ten of the most powerful countries in the world, and why they’re standing out. List of Most Powerful Countries with their ranks: United States GDP:
South Asian countries should be thankful and grateful to India for various reasons. India is a friend in need to all South Asian countries. Despite having some internal problems, India always tries to help others. Even, India set examples by assisting Pakistan at different times. However, since the start of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, India’s ban
WHO is fighting the coronavirus pandemic by saying that China’s Zero COVID strategy is invincible. WHO’s director of Emergencies, Michael Ryan said that we need to push a reset button, which implies that in order to beat the pandemic we need to always show respect for humans and their rights. China’s Zero COVID strategy is invincible According
Sri Lanka and Pakistan must follow ‘Bangladesh Economic Miracle’ model to avert their economic crisis. As Sri Lanka and to some extent, Pakistan is going through an economic recession, their South Asian neighbor ‘Bangladesh’ has confirmed as a South Asian Economic Miracle’. As Bangladesh marks its 51th independence anniversary this year, its tremendous economic growth
The United States recently released a report on the human rights situation on 198 countries in 2021. The country’s state department made various allegations of human rights violations against Bangladesh. The US State Department’s annual global report on human rights was launched on April 13, 2022, by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. In Bangladesh,
The ongoing Sri Lankan economic crisis coupled with a $51 billion debt default has proven beneficial for Indian exporters. While the Sri Lankan crisis opens doors for Indian tea and textile exporters, India may face challenges filling global supply gaps. Furthermore, the pandemic severely hindered what has been Sri Lanka’s long-standing strength – tea and
In March 2022, retail inflation soared to 6.95%. The Consumer Price Index is way above the RBI’s inflation target of 4% (+-2%). However, Mint analyses the inflation impact on the salaried class, economy, and investors. Inflation numbers in 2022 Compared to a 6.07% inflation in February 2022, it soared to 6.95% in March 2022. The
The 2020 recession generated the highest inflation since the 1970s. However, the 2020 recession was the shortest. Furthermore, the recovery was the fastest since the 19080s. As the economy reopens amid disruptions caused by the pandemic, the next phase of the economy could slow down unexpectedly. What are the three reasons that could slow down
