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110 stories for “Global” · April 2026
Clear filtersTIME magazine has released its TIME100 list for 2026, which recognises the world's most influential people on the basis of their impact and leadership. Indian personalities on the list include Google CEO Sundar Pichai, c...
World Heritage Day: Emergency Response for Living HeritageAlso known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, this day falls on April 18. The 2026 theme is “Emergency Response for Living Heritage in Contexts of...
Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool: Securing India’s Trade Against Global ShocksOn April 18, 2026, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the creation of a domestic insurance pool titled the 'Bh...
Cocoa Self-Sufficiency 2040: A Strategic Vision for Aatmanirbhar BharatIn a significant move to strengthen India's plantation sector, the Government of India has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap to achieve cocoa self-suf...
World Hemophilia Day: Diagnosis as the First Step to CareObserved on April 17, the 2026 theme is “Diagnosis: First Step to Care.” Hemophilia is a genetic bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency in clotting factor VIII (...
WSIS Prizes 2026: Recognizing Rural Digital Excellence The Samriddh Gram Initiative, a flagship project by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has been nominated for the prestigious WSIS (World Summit on the Info...
India’s Intellectual Property Landscape: Reaching New Heights In a powerful testament to the success of the 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives, India has recorded a massive 30.2% rise in patent applicat...
Madrid Hosts the 2026 'Oscars of Sports' The Laureus World Sports Awards 2026 were held in Madrid, Spain, honoring the world's most outstanding athletes for their performances in 2025. Often referred to as the 'Oscars of...
Military Escalation in the Middle East: Ripples Across Asia-PacificThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently released a report titled “Military Escalation in the Middle East: Human Development Impacts Acro...
COP31 in Antalya: A New Era of Implementation and Partnership In a significant move for global climate diplomacy, Türkiye has unveiled its "COP of the Future" vision for the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31), sch...
Atoms4NetZero: Leveraging Nuclear Power for a Sustainable Future The Atoms4NetZero initiative is a major global programme designed to support member states in harnessing the potential of nuclear energy to achieve net-zer...
India’s Blue Economy: A Record Year for Seafood Exports India has achieved a historic milestone in its marine trade, with seafood exports reaching an all-time high of ₹72,325.82 crore during the financial year 2025–26. A...
