Raju Sajwan The Central Water Commission (CWC), which monitors 166 reservoirs and 20 river basins across India, has flagged a sharp decline in water levels in its latest bulletin issued on April 9, 2026. The data shows that water availability in reservoirs and river basins across most of the country is falling. Storage in the.
From the very outset, the negotiations held on Saturdayin Islamabad, the capital of Pakistanaimed at establishing a permanent ceasefire and peace between the United States and Iran (nations that had been at war for 40 days), were beset by certain difficulties. In any case, the outcome will eventually become apparent to everyone sooner or later;.
The Khalsa as a Resource Centre of Cosmic Moral Energy L.K Yadav IPS, Director, Punjab Bureaue of Investigation Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s four Udaasis were civilizational dialogues that planted the seeds of a universal consciousness. Through successive Gurus, this awakening was manifested and evolved into a disciplined moral community, where devotion was organized, defended, and.
Amidst the fierce conflict raging in West Asia—involving the US, Israel, and Iran—reports regarding ceasefires and peace talks in Islamabad suggest that these efforts have hit a roadblock. This climate of uncertainty is impacting the majority of nations across the globe. Due to disruptions in supply chains, industries, businesses, and international trade in the affected.
Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury At a time when antisemitism is resurging across continents — manifesting in rhetoric, violence, and organised incitement — the response of democratic governments remains uneven and, at times, troublingly inconsistent. While some nations continue to permit the entry and public amplification of extremist clerics, others are beginning to recognise the dangers.
Not long ago, a simple financial transaction demanded time, effort, and patience. Paying bills meant standing in long queues. Sending money required a visit to the bank, filling out forms, and waiting days for confirmation. For millions in India without access to banking, it meant exclusion from the financial system itself. That India, however, is.
Discussions on making the ceasefire permanent are scheduled to take place today, Friday, in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, between representatives of the United States and Iran. Following China’s intervention and Islamabad’s initiative, the United States halted its heavy attacks. A temporary ceasefire was declared for 14 days. Today’s meeting will focus on the future of this.
Akshit Sangomla A developing climate phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean could reshape global weather patterns later this year, with forecasts warning it may intensify into a rare “super El Niño”. An El Niño ocean-atmosphere event is forming in the equatorial Pacific and is expected to begin influencing global conditions by the Northern Hemisphere summer. Forecasts.
Pakistan’s economy has come under further stress due to external shocks triggered by the West Asia crisis, as the country struggles under a mountain of foreign debt with weak GDP growth, declining investment and rising inflation. Public debt has surged dramatically over the past several years, rising from approximately Rs 43 trillion (Pakistani rupee) in.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday issued orders directing the payment of the pending 16 percent Dearness Allowance (DA) to Punjab government employees, bringing their allowance on par with that of Central Government employees. In its order, the Court directed the government to clear the installments of the Dearness Allowance by June 30..
Onion farmers across Maharashtra have called for immediate government intervention as farm gate prices of the crop have collapsed, driven in part by disruptions to exports amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, a key destination for Indian onions. The sudden contraction in overseas demand has exacerbated a domestic glut, pushing prices to levels that,.
