‘Restricted’: Nearly 7 billion people worldwide lack full civil rights | Freedom of the Press News

Just 40 countries representing 3.5 percent of the world’s population respect all civil liberties, a new study has found, warning that “democracy and human rights are under attack worldwide in a way we have not seen for decades.” The Atlas of Civil Society report published by the German relief organisation Brot fur die Welt (Bread…

India has witnessed unprecedented transformation in civil aviation in last few years: PM Modi

Noting that India has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in the field of civil aviation in the last few years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that his government is committed to building world-class airport infrastructure and success of the UDAN scheme is a golden chapter in Indian civil aviation. Addressing the International Air Transport…

Union Minister Piyush Goyal discusses new opportunities with top French business leaders

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a series of high-level meetings in Paris with top French CEOs to explore new opportunities for India’s growth across key sectors such as renewable energy, automobile manufacturing, electric vehicles (EV), and consumer products. As part of his engagements, Goyal met Bernard Fontana, Chairman and CEO of EDF…