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A brief history of the three major programmes of ISRO: satellites, launch vehicles, and planetary exploration

Wager Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is suspected to have died in a plane crash that took place in the Tver region near Moscow.

PM Modi is visiting the South African city from August 22 to 24 to attend the 15th BRICS summit at the invitation of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. It will be the first in-person summit of BRICS comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, since 2019.

Myanmar's garment industry has been in a crisis since the military coup in February 2021.

CMIE data shows that the young are increasingly getting driven out of the job market.

An analysis of India’s workforce, sourced from CMIE’s Economic Outlook data, shows that while India may be the country with the most youthful population, its workforce is rapidly ageing. In other words, the young are increasingly getting driven out of the job market.

Concerns have simmered over the erosion of the rule of law and the expanding sway of drug gangs in different parts of Latin America.

The committee was set up in March by the Union Housing to look into stalled real estate projects and recommend ways to complete them

It was on this day in 1639 that the town of Madrasapatnam was purchased by the East India Company (EIC) from local kings.

Poor countries with heavy debts have been forced to continue to rely on fossil fuels to return the loans taken from richer countries.