G20: With US absent, India announces new trilateral tech & innovation partnership with Canada and Australia

Johannesburg/New Delhi, Nov 22 (UNI) In a strategic move, amid the absence of the United States, India teamed up with Canada and Australia today to announce the formation of a new trilateral technology and innovation partnership, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement, posting pictures with…

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WFH back on the table as Delhi chokes: CAQM tightens GRAP, moves stricter curbs to earlier stages

New Delhi, Nov 22 (UNI) Saturday morning presented a familiar sight as commuters were seen coughing and wheezing their way through toxic air, some masked, others simply braving the haze. Now, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has recommended a partial reprieve, urging government and private offices to shift employees to work-from-home as pollution…

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Two arrested as IFSO bust trafficking network forcing Indians into Myanmar cyber-scams

New Delhi, Nov 22 (UNI) The Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of Delhi Police busted a major transnational human-trafficking racket, arresting two accused who allegedly trafficked young Indians to Myanmar and forced them into cyber-fraud operations, an officer said on Saturday. According to police, the two key accused- Danish Raja, 24, of Delhi’s…

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G20 Summit: PM Modi calls for new growth model, citing environmental and social costs

New Delhi, Nov 22 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a fundamental re-evaluation of the global economic growth model, saying existing parameters have failed vast populations and damaged the planet. Addressing the 1st session of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg titled ‘Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Growth – Leaving No One Behind’, PM…

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