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Saturday, January 3, 2026
TopicHumanitarian aid

Topic: Humanitarian aid

UK pledges £1 million in aid to Vietnam, supports recovery after devastating impact of Typhoon Yagi

The funding will provide support for the initial phase of response and life-saving interventions for early recovery.

UNSC passes resolution demanding ‘unhindered humanitarian access’ to Gaza after US abstains

The resolution 'calls for urgent steps to immediately allow safe, unhindered, and expanded humanitarian access and to create the conditions for a sustainable cessation of hostilities.'

Third Gaza-bound humanitarian aid convoy enters Rafah crossing from Egypt, say sources

Deliveries through Rafah began Saturday after disputes over procedures for inspecting the aid, and strikes on Gaza border left relief materials stranded in Egypt.

Days after PM’s call with Abbas, India sends humanitarian aid for Palestinians amid Israel-Hamas war

External affairs ministry says material like surgical items, sanitary utilities, water purification tablets has departed for Egypt's El-Arish airport amid ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

On Camera

Indian bureaucracy should be given incentives and rewards: MH Mody

Is there a place for a counter-bureaucracy, or a separate and competing bureaucracy to counterbalance the force of the executive’s bureaucracy, asked author MH Mody in 1980.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.