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Nipah virus management," Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said. The health department of Kerala suspects two more people of the same family to be infected by the Nipah virus and their samples have been sent for testing. The state government has also established a control room in Kozhikode district.

airport during his return. The India visit was far from smooth for the Canadian delegation as it came amidst the rough patch in Indian-Canada relations due to Canada's non-committal and soft stand on anti-India activities in various parts of Canada. In a bilateral meeting with Justin Trudeau, PM Modi expressed strong concerns about anti-India activities in Canada.

The Good Ship Canada is taking on water, and bringing in far too many unproductive crew, and its Captain Justin Trudeau simply re-arranges the deck chairs.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said the government has given 36,097 government jobs to youth in the first 18 months of its tenure, setting a record by ensuring that nearly 2,000 youth join government service every month. Addressing a function to hand over the recruitment letter to 249 youth for 191 posts in the Local Government Department, 25 in the Animal Husbandry, 24 in the Cooperation and nine in the Technical Education Department here, the Chief Minister said the youth should feel proud as they are becoming a team of the government that is working untiringly for carving out a new Punjab. He said the government has been conducting this recruitment drive completely on merit and jobs are being given only to deserving and needy candidates. Mann said neither any recommendation nor any other tantrum, except merit, is working in this recruitment drive. The Chief Minister said this venue has witnessed a number of such events in which youth have got jobs in various government departments. He said this reflects the commitment of the government to ensure the well-being of the youth and opening new avenues of employment for them. Mann said it is a matter of pride and satisfaction for him that the youth have been selected for these posts purely on merit. The Chief Minister said the government has provided more than 36,097 jobs in various departments.

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Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said. On July 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated 1.25 lakh PMKSKs, saying these one-stop centres for farmers will pave the way for their prosperity. Last year, the central government decided to convert retail fertiliser shops in the country into PMKSK in a phased manner.

GENEVA (Reuters) — Global tensions have started to fragment trade as rival trading relationships form, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Tuesday, but argued it is premature to declare that globalisation has gone into reverse.

UNDP) and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-create data-driven innovations in agriculture and food systems to support smallholder farmers. Under this MoU, both organizations will work to improve the lives and livelihoods of smallholder farmers by sharing open-source data for product development, transfer of technology and supporting the framing of agrarian policies. The MoU was signed by Chief General Manager of NABARD, Mr. Sanjeev Rohilla, and UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, Ms.

Narendra Modi, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is now encountering backlash in his home country over his treatment at the G20 Leaders Summit in New Delhi. PM Modi did not post any “welcome note" for Trudeau as he did for other leaders after the Canadian PM landed in India.

China often uses official media as a tool of soft power. Although there is no local office of any Chinese state-owned media agency in the South Caucasus, CGTN, a channel of the China Media Group, has been presenting news and innovations related to China in Azerbaijani, Georgian and Armenian through social networks such as Facebook and Twitter since 2022. The main interest and attention of CGTN’s social media pages come from Azerbaijani and Armenian audiences.

free trade agreement (FTA), with investment negotiations set to run parallel to goods and services trade negotiations. The Economic and Financial Dialogue saw a continuation of the G20 discussion on digital payments with several countries expressing interest in India's Unified Payments Interface during G20 discussions.

Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia on Tuesday for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin that is likely to focus on Russia's desire to buy ammunition to refill reserves drained by its war in Ukraine. The meeting will also underscore deepening cooperation as the two isolated leaders are locked in separate confrontations with the U.S. In return for providing ammunition, North Korea will likely want shipments of food and energy and transfers of sophisticated weapons technologies. A meeting with Putin would be Kim's first with a foreign leader since North Korea closed its borders in January 2020. They met for the first time in April 2019, two months after Kim's high-stakes nuclear diplomacy with then-U.S.

Joe Biden's visit to Vietnam weighed in at over 2,600 words. The section on human rights contained just 112 words, including a sub-heading. From business and strategic perspectives, Biden's visit to Vietnam on Sunday and Monday, and also to India late last week, will likely be seen as bolstering ties with countries that can help Washington counter China's growing might. But for rights advocates, Biden's travels were a disappointment, given his administration's vow to prioritize human rights when taking office in 2021. In Hanoi, Biden said the U.S.

In a regular press briefing on Monday, the US State Department official spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters, «We absolutely believe it was a success. The G20 is a big organisation.

Also Read: Kim Jong Un Travels to Russia, His Bulletproof Train Spotted Ahead of Putin Meeting "The presence of Jo Chun Ryong indicates that North Korea and Russia will conclude some type of agreement for munitions purchases," said Michael Madden, a North Korea leadership expert at the Washington-based Stimson Center. Reuters reported that images released by state media depicted military honour guards and crowds of individuals in formal attire, including both dark suits and colourful dresses.

Indigenous tribes in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin are asking federal officials to deny a utility's request for a loan to cover its share of a natural gas-fired power plant on the shores of Lake Superior

India and Saudi Arabia have agreed to expand trade and security ties, two days after their leaders and others attending a Group of 20 summit announced a new railways and port corridor deal that will link India, Middle East and Europe

French President Emmanuel Macron witnessed the signature of a deal to facilitate loans to Bangladesh aimed at infrastructure development, as well as a letter of intent to provide the South Asian country with an earth observation satellite system

NEW DELHI : India and Saudi Arabia agreed to link their power grids, underscoring a deepening energy alliance that could significantly boost the reliability of power grids in both countries and foster economic development. The agreement on linking power grids follows another more expansive infrastructure connectivity project plan to develop an India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor. The project, announced on 9 September during the G20 summit, envisages a rail and shipping corridor connecting India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, the European Union, France, Italy, Germany and the US.

renewable energy. She will be leaving for a tour of Spain and Dubai on Tuesday, PTI reported citing a senior official. The singer-turned-politician will continue to hold the information technology portfolio besides his new responsibility of renewable energy.

NEW DELHI : A global tax convention to tackle aggressive tax avoidance by the top 100 multinational corporations, especially tech giants, is likely to be signed by as many as 138 countries by the end of the year for implementation in 2025, David Bradbury, deputy director of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Centre for Tax Policy and Administration said.8 [email protected] A separate but related framework for individual countries to enforce a 15% minimum global corporate tax rate is also being given finishing touches, he said in an interview after discussions on the subject by G20 leaders on Saturday. Bradbury, who was in New Delhi for the summit, said that the two elements of the proposed tax reform--pillar one which gives taxation rights to countries like India where people consume services of MNCs incorporated abroad, and pillar two prescribing a global minimum corporate tax rate--could come as separate measures. Edited excerpts: G20 leaders have said significant progress has been achieved on global tax reform. What is the status now? What we reported to the G20 leaders on Saturday is that a significant milestone has been reached by the inclusive framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS, or the global initiative to tackle MNC tax avoidance).