Reports
IQAir’s Fifth World Air Quality Report: Key Findings
The fifth World Air Quality Report by IQAir shows that India is still facing a severe air pollution crisis. The report revealed that 39 Indian cities were among the world’s 50 most polluted cities based on PM2.5 levels in the ..
Tags: Air Pollution in India • Indices and Reports • Reports
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Best Countries Ranking Report
US News and World Report, an American media company, released Best Countries 2022 ranking recently. What is US News and World Report’s Best Countries 2022 ranking The Best Countries 2022 ranking evaluated 85 countries across 73 attributes, which are categorized ..
Tags: Indices and Reports • manufacturing sector • Reports
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Global Report on Food Crises
The Global Report on Food Crises is produced by the Global Network against Food crises which also includes the World Food Programme. This is the fifth edition of the Global Report on Food Crises and it makes some grim reading. ..
India assumes chairmanship of International Labour Organization after 35 years
On October 23, 2020, the Union Ministry of Labour announced that India has assumed the chairmanship of International Labour Organization after 35 years. The current Labour Secretary Apurva Chandra has been elected as the chairperson of the Governing Body of ..
Tags: Employment • Indian labour law • International Labour Organisation • Reports • world employment and social outlook
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Two Indian firms among WEF’s list of Tech Pioneers
Two Indian firms, ZestMoney and Sellapps, were among the 100 entities that were in a new list of Tech Pioneers, which was released by the World Economic Forum (WEF). These entities were described as future headline-makers addressing global issues with ..
Tags: Reports
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
3rd Edition of ILO Monitor released
The 3rd edition of ILO Monitor report titled ‘COVID-19 and the world of work’ was released recently. It called for “urgent, targeted and flexible measures” to support businesses and workers. On Workplace and Business Closure With the lifting of workplace ..
Tags: International Labour Organisation • Lockdown • Reports