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Need to regulate human invasion of Space

September 14, 2021

For long, it was the purview of the government to decide who would get to the space. But no longer so. Now, almost anyone who can afford to pay for it seems to be getting a ticket. For instance, in the matter of a few weeks, after Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos, another billionai...

Donald Trump comes calling

February 23, 2020

United States President Donald Trump’s visit is expected to be high on hype, but low on content. And that is not too bad for India.

EIFE boost for Skill India Mission

January 21, 2020

A unique, multi-country delegation from Europe visits India to scout for opportunities of collaboration.

EIFE and ORMAS organise EU-India workshop on skill development in Odisha

January 15, 2020

In an attempt to provide a boost to India’s skill development ecosystem, Europe India Foundation for Excellence (EIFE), a not-for-profit organisation based in Brussels, brought a European delegation to present the expertise and best practices from Europe. Experts from leading s...

India among the worst countries for privacy protection

October 17, 2019

According to a study by the Britain-based firm Comparitech, India is the third worst non-EU country in terms of digital privacy protection and state of surveillance.

India censors online data the most, says study

October 6, 2019

According to a study by Britain-based tech research firm Comparitech, India has topped the list of countries in terms of sending content removal requests to technology companies like Facebook, Twitter, Google, Microsoft and Wikimedia.

US plans to withdraw from the INF Treaty

April 10, 2019

By threatening to pull out of a key arms treaty, the United States has brought Europe back to the brink of a cold war.

Race for Space

March 18, 2019

Instead of cooperation for benefits of the humanity, the exploration of the space has turned into an intensive competition with national interests superceding global ones.

Reader-recommended destinations for your next summer holiday

January 16, 2019

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC “Prague is one of the best cities in the world to spend summer. It has great water-fronts where you can go boating, kayaking or zorbing. Join a boat party along Vltava, from where great views of the Charles Bridge and the Prague Castle can be enjoyed. The...

Indian football fans rushing to Russia for the much-awaited FIFA 2018

June 9, 2018

FIFA 2018, one of the biggest global events of 2018 is fast approaching and it will be held in Russia from June 14 to July 15. Russia has visitors from all over the world, and this year, more Indians are visiting the country than they have in the last few years.

ITB Asia 2017 focuses on MICE and corporate travel

October 27, 2017

This year, ITB Asia, one of Asia’s largest travel trade events marked its 10th anniversary with a deep focus on business travel, corporate travel and MICE.