Italian policy makers, including a minister, senator, defence secretary, and ex-diplomatic adviser to PM Gigorgia Meloni, visited New Delhi and Mumbai to promote maritime partnership with India following the Joint Action Plan agreed upon at the PM-level meeting in Brazil during the G20 summit. Italy aims to establish a Cotton Route connecting Italian and Indian ports in the Western Indian Ocean for trade, defense, and blue economy collaboration, with a focus on becoming India’s gateway to Europe. Additionally, Italy is pursuing space cooperation with India and exploring opportunities in nuclear energy and critical minerals sectors through high-level meetings and conferences held in India.
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For 2 decades, suicide among top 2 causes of death of young Indians
Suicide has been one of the leading causes of death among young Indians (ages 15-29) for the past two decades, representing 17.1% of deaths in this age group from 2020-2022. While women had a higher suicide rate (18.2%) compared to men (16.3%), the overall risk remains alarming, as it is the most significant danger faced by youth, followed by road accidents. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Suicide has been one of the top...
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