Feb 2, 2023 | Commonwealth News
After the recent blow, Gautam Adani slips from the world’s top billionaires ranking and Mukesh Ambani hits the top spot as both India’s and Asia’s wealthiest man. As per new rankings, Ambani’s net worth is $83.7 billion, while Adani’s worth drops to $75.1...
Feb 2, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Celebrated annually on 2 February, Groundhog Day is a popular tradition. On this day, groundhogs are said to “forecast” the future weather when they emerge from their burrows. If the rodent doesn’t retreat back when he sees his shadow then the...
Feb 1, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The expert consensus, led by Australia’s Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, has released specific guidelines to protect vulnerable young hearts receiving cancer treatment. These kids focussed instructions were published in JACC: Advances and cover the...
Feb 1, 2023 | Commonwealth News
India launches the world’s first COVID-19 intranasal vaccine, iNCOVACC made by Bharat Biotech. It is available on the CoWin platform. The doses are to be administered in a gap of 28 days. The Indian drug regulators initially approved it for emergency uses only...
Jan 31, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The Commonwealth Secretariat officially launches 2023 as the Year of Youth. This year will celebrate and focus on empowering about 1.5 billion under-30s generation in the Commonwealth. Issues of young people like climate change, jobs, education and their overall...
Jan 31, 2023 | Commonwealth News
This day marks the return of Nauruans from Truk, also known as Chuuk, which is one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia. The celebrations of this national holiday last the whole day with various events and activities like parades, traditional...
Jan 30, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Senior Trade Officials meet to discuss the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting agenda that will take place in June for the first time in 4 years. The meeting will focus on members facing economic challenges and provide support on the digital transition, climate...
Jan 28, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to test its reusable launch vehicles (RLV) and mark its position in the billion-dollar satellite market. In the near future, these cost-effective spacecraft will be capable of launching not just satellites but...
Jan 27, 2023 | Commonwealth News
UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) announces the 2023-2024 Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships. The scholarship targets aspiring PhD candidates from low or middle-income commonwealth countries who have the potential but need assistance in...
