In March 2026, geopolitical tensions in West Asia have disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for nearly 90% of India’s LPG imports. As the world’s second-largest importer of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), India relies on imports for about 60% of its total consumption, with the rest met throughdomestic refining. Amid these.
A new study has found that the composition of the gut microbiome helps in predicting how likely a person will succumb to potentially life-threatening infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae, E.coli and other bugs — and it may be altered by changing your diet. The group of bacteria called Enterobacteriaceae, including Klebsiella pneumoniae, Shigella, E.coli and others,.
The Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict is turning into a regional destabiliser, threatening far-reaching consequences in the South Asian region with broader implications on security, trade and economy; further adding to the existing humanitarian crisis. The war has disrupted trade routes through Pakistan’s seaports into Afghanistan with the closure of entries at the Durand Line. Meanwhile, the war.
CRISIL has conducted a survey regarding counterfeit products in the country’s markets. The survey reveals that the market for fake goods is spreading rapidly across the entire nation. It is a startling reality that one in every three consumers in the country falls victim to counterfeit products. The CRISIL survey found that the textile sector.
Moushumi Mohanty A recent decision by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could provide a much-needed spark for electric two- and three-wheeler financing in the country. On February 16, RBI restored the recognition of Default Loss Guarantees (DLGs) for non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), reversing a restriction it introduced in 2025. The move will reduce NBFCs’.
Canadians stand to benefit from India’s intellectual capital, reinforcing prosperity in an increasingly competitive global landscape. Recent progress in education mobility between Canada and India offers a vital opportunity to restore people-to-people ties impacted by visa restrictions, a report has highlighted. According to a report in ‘One World Outlook’, the initiatives, including Canadian dollar (CA).
Vicky Nanjappa The situation in Afghanistan is going from bad to worse and in the latest attack by Pakistan, 400 people were killed in an airstrike. This escalation is a dramatic one and signals that Pakistan has no plans of stopping the war that it got into with Afghanistan. This is the deadliest strike in.
The pressure of war in West Asia continues to mount. Under these circumstances, an erosion of trade and investment is inevitable. The value of the Rupee continues to decline. The impact of high crude oil prices and the unavailability of gas is bound to influence the sentiment of both buyers and sellers in the markets..
Good parenting can make a huge difference as newborns learn to communicate and process information. An increasing amount of early childhood development research has indicated that parent training is a worthwhile investment in improving childhood outcomes. However, there may be a limit to how much skillful parenting may boost a newborn’s language and cognitive skills,.
The Supreme Court has repeatedly warned that a solid foundation for the country’s development cannot be laid by distributing populist “freebies” and engaging in gratuitous distribution schemes. However, a politics of patronage has come to dominate the nation. A new trend has also emerged wherein every political party, once in power, uses the pretext of.
A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, but by widespread structural changes across the brain that build up over time. Analysing thousands of MRI scans and memory tests from healthy adults, researchers found that memory loss accelerates as brain tissue shrinkage.
