How Much Of India’s Wastewater Is Left Untreated?
As of the most recent published count from 2020-2021, there were 1,093 sewage treatment plants with operational capabilities of just 26.9 billion liters of wastewater per day, indicating that only 37% of India’s wastewater is treated. Waste management is an issue in rural and heavily populated cities, as is the case with the rapid population […]
Russia & Afghanistan Plan To Build Logistics Center For Oil Transit To South Asia
Afghanistan’s acting Industry and Trade Minister Nooruddin Azizi told Reuters that Russia and Afghanistan plan to build a logistics center for oil transit to South Asia, involving Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, in its northwestern Herat province. Because of tensions with the West, it may be judged strategically unreliable to continue maritime exports to the Indian Ocean […]
Helicopter Worth $54,000 Stolen From India
The Indian Defence Ministry has clarified that the news of a dummy helicopter worth $54,000 installed at Lucknow being stolen is fake. They stated that the DRDO has never installed any helicopter model in Lucknow at any time. On Saturday (May 18), the Indian Defence Ministry stated that claims in the Indian media suggesting that […]
Visa-Free Travel Agreement Likely Between Russia And India By 2024-End
According to Nikita Kondratyev, head of the Department of Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects at the Russian Ministry of Economic Development, a visa-free travel agreement between Russia and India is likely by the end of 2024. According to a Russian minister, talks on a bilateral agreement to facilitate travel between Russia and India will […]
Adolescent Girls At Risk After Receiving Covaxin, Says Study
According to a study conducted by researchers at Banaras Hindu University and published in Springer Nature, adolescent girls are at risk of adverse events after receiving Covaxin. A recent report published in Springer Nature indicates that adolescent girls and individuals with co-morbidities are at a higher risk of adverse events after receiving Bharat Biotech’s BBV152 […]
Spain Refuses Port Call To Ship Carrying Arms Bound For Israel From Chennai
Spain refuses port call to a ship carrying arms bound for Israel from Chennai, as it has banned licenses to sell weaponry to Tel Aviv due to the increasing number of civilian casualties in the Israeli offensive. According to José Manuel Albares, Spain’s Foreign Minister, a ship transporting weapons from Chennai to Israel has been […]
Indian Origin Youth Pleads Guilty To White House Attack
The US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia has announced that Sai Varshith Kandula, a youth of Indian origin, has pleaded guilty to the White House attack. In the incident, he rented a U-Haul truck, crashed into Lafayette Square, and raised a Nazi flag. Sai Varshith Kandula, a 20-year-old immigrant with familial ties to […]
Biden Threatens To Sanction India After Iran Chabahar Port Deal
The US threatens India with sanctions following Iran’s Chabahar Port deal, citing risks of business with Iran despite India’s investment Within hours of India concluding a ten-year agreement to manage Iran’s Chabahar Port, the US reaffirmed its warning that “anyone considering business deals with Iran needs to be aware of the potential risk of sanctions.” […]
Over 400 Indian Food Products Contaminated With Cadmium, Pesticides, And Fungus: Report
According to research by the Deccan Herald, over 400 Indian food products are contaminated with cadmium, pesticides, and fungus. What we eat shapes who we are. These pearls of wisdom frequently serve as our road map for eating healthily and living a balanced existence. However, the most recent news report about the adulteration of spices […]
Visualizing All The World’s Aircraft Carriers
The list of all the world’s aircraft carriers, along with their respective owners, is visualized using data from various sources, with the USA leading. Warships with a full-length flight deck for transporting, deploying, and recovering aircraft are known as aircraft carriers. They are typically the capital ships in a fleet because they enable naval forces […]