The numerous missile launches by North Korea occur as hundreds of warplanes from both Seoul and Washington participate in their biggest-ever combined air manoeuvres.
While the Covid-19 outbreak and the Ukraine crisis have severely impacted both advanced economies and low- and middle-income countries, India's strong economic fundamentals and steadfast political leadership have guaranteed that it continues to be a shining spot in times of global uncertainty.
Bhupender Yadav, the environment minister, said that while farm fires in Punjab increased by more than 19% since 2021, stubble burning decreased by 30.6% in Haryana (where the BJP is in control) over the same time period.