Negotiations on a solution to the current war have been postponed, according to Russian and Ukrainian authorities, because the process has reached an impasse. He also stated that Ukraine has not responded to Russia’s draught pact. “Today the negotiation process was suspended. It was suspended because there are no significant changes or upheavals after the […]
Google is facing a class-action lawsuit in the United Kingdom for allegedly utilizing 1.6 million people’s medical records for its DeepMind artificial intelligence business. According to TechCrunch, DeepMind allegedly transferred data on patients without their knowledge or consent for a smartphone app called ‘Streams’ that it received from the Royal Free NHS Trust in London. […]
According to an official statement, the recent floods in Assam have affected almost 57,000 people across seven districts. Almost 222 villages and 10321 people are impacted by the floods in 15 revenue circles. Flood floods have flooded 44 hectares of farmed land. This natural disaster in Assam claimed the lives of three individuals, including a […]
Floods and severe lockdowns in China have hampered farming to the point where the country’s winter wheat harvest, which begins next month, remains one of the biggest unknowns in a global economy already beset by high commodity prices. According to the New York Times, if the Chinese harvest is poor in the following weeks, food […]
Punjab National Bank (PNB) shares hit a 52-week low of Rs 29.90 on the BSE on Thursday at 09:32 a.m., frozen at the 10% lower circuit, as the state-owned lender’s standalone net profit fell 66 percent year on year (YoY) to Rs 201 crore in the January-March quarter (Q4FY22) after the bank set aside Rs […]
When the Federal Reserve tightens, the Reserve Bank of India tries to defend its currency once more. Analysts expect it to launch a more limited defense this time, geared at fighting off the worst of speculative attacks rather than drawing a line in the sand when global capital flows are shifting and the Fed is […]
On Tuesday, oil prices fell more than 1%, continuing the previous day’s severe drop, as coronavirus lockdowns in China’s main oil importer, a strong dollar, and mounting recession threats fueled concerns about global demand. After falling as low as $103.19, Brent crude slid $1.31, or 1.2 percent, to $104.63 at 0216 GMT. After touching an […]
On Monday, the price of 10 grammes of 24-carat gold remains unchanged from yesterday’s rate of Rs 51,710, and the price of 1 kg silver remains stable from Sunday, at Rs 62,500 per kg. The price of 10 grammes of 22-carat gold stays steady on Monday at Rs 47,400. The price of 10 grammes of […]
To address India’s ongoing power crisis, the Centre has invoked Section 11 of the Electricity Act, requiring all imported coal-based projects to generate power at full capacity, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Power on May 5. “All imported coal-based power plants shall operate and generate power to their full capacity. Where […]
On Friday, the coal ministry will host a high-level Investors’ Meeting to encourage private-sector investment. Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi will kick off the event, which will take place in Mumbai. “Joshi will hold a high-level Investors’ Meet in Mumbai on May 6, 2022, focusing on the topics of ‘Launching of closed/discontinued coal mines of Coal […]
