HURRICANE ETA LIKELY TO MAKE LANDFALL IN NICARAGUA

Highlights

• Hurricane Eta which is rapidly moving towards Central America is the 28th named storm and the 12th hurricane in the year 2020

• The National Hurricane Center said Eta was upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane on Monday and it is likely to strengthen before ...

UN: OVER 27 CRORE INDIANS LIFTED OUT OF MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY IN A DECADE

Highlights

• In the years between 2005-06 and 2015-16, India was successful in lifting around 27.3 crore people out of multidimensional poverty

• Along with India, the countries of Armenia, Nicaragua and North Macedonia  have brought down the multidimensional po...

Dozens of political prisoners released by Nicaragua:

The President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega's government released 91 opposition prisoners on this Monday, following a crackdown in Central American country on the 2018 protests.

Among those prisoners that were released, one was leader Amaya Coppens who was a Belgian-born student, a lo...