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Ukraine, Qatar Sign Defence Cooperation Agreement During Zelenskyy’s Doha Visit

March 29, 2026

Defence Agreement Strengthens Bilateral Ties

Ukraine and Qatar have formalised a defence cooperation agreement during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s official visit to Doha, marking a significant step in deepening bilateral relations. The accord comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and Ukraine’s protracted conflict with Russia, underscoring a growing strategic engagement between the two nations.

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India QS Subject Rankings 2026 99 Institutions, 599 Entries IIM Ahmedabad Shines

March 29, 2026

India’s Strong Showing in QS Subject Rankings 2026

India’s higher education system has registered significant progress in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, marked by a broader global presence and improved performance across disciplines. A total of 99 Indian institutions were featured, contributing 599 entries across 55 subjects. The data reflects a consistent upward trajectory, with a substantial share of institutions improving their rankings—an indicator of rising academic quality and international recognition.

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Maldives Reasserts Chagos Islands Claim, Rejects UK-Mauritius Deal

March 29, 2026

Chagos Islands Dispute: Maldives Opposes UK Transfer, Cites Historical Ties

The Maldives has reiterated its claim over the Chagos Islands, formally rejecting the United Kingdom’s decision to transfer the archipelago to Mauritius. President Mohamed Muizzu’s administration has communicated that it does not recognise the proposed arrangement, insisting that Maldivian interests must be taken into account in any sovereignty settlement.

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New CII Southern Region Leadership 2026-27: Purushothaman Chairman, Bodanapu Deputy

March 29, 2026

Industry Body CII Southern Region Elects Danfoss India’s President as Chairman

Ravichandran Purushothaman, President of Danfoss India, has been elected Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Southern Region for the term 2026-27. Krishna Bodanapu, Executive Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Cyient Ltd, will serve as Deputy Chairman. The new leadership assumes office during a period when southern India remains a pivotal driver of the nation’s industrial and technological advancement.

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Women Safety Laws in India: PoSH Act and Mission Shakti Explained

March 28, 2026

PoSH Act 2013 and Government Initiatives for Women’s Workplace Safety

The Government of India has strengthened women’s safety through legal and policy interventions, notably the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013, ensuring protection, prevention and redressal mechanisms across workplaces.

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