Joshua Dean’s Demise: · Joshua Dean, a former quality auditor at Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems, passed away on Tuesday morning. · He succumbed to a sudden and fast-spreading infection after battling it for weeks. · Dean, aged 45, had been living in Wichita, the headquarters of Spirit AeroSystems, and had been in relatively good health before contracting a…
In the backdrop of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, India has emerged as a significant beneficiary, saving a staggering $13 billion through its increased imports of crude oil from Russia. This substantial windfall, as highlighted by a study from the Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA), has significantly impacted India’s oil import dynamics and economic…
US Department of State’s Accusations: The US Department of State accused Russia of employing chemical weapons in Ukraine, including the banned choking agent chloropicrin, against Ukrainian troops. Sanctions were announced against over 280 individuals and entities for foreign aggression and internal repression. Washington also charged Russia with violating the international ban on chemical weapons and…
The serene coastal city of Odesa, Ukraine, was shattered by the deafening roar of a Russian missile that tore through an educational institution the “Harry Potter castle”. · This architectural gem, with its enchanting resemblance to a Scottish baronial pile, stood as a testament to the region’s rich heritage and commitment to education. · At least five…
AstraZeneca, the British pharmaceutical titan, has publicly acknowledged the rare but potentially severe side effects associated with its Covid-19 vaccine, Covishield. · The Telegraph (UK) reported that the vaccine can trigger a condition leading to blood clots and low platelet count, as revealed in court documents. · Covishield, a product of the collaboration between AstraZeneca and Oxford…
‘Pro-Khalistan’ Slogans during Trudeau’s Speech: During a public event attended by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Toronto, ‘pro-Khalistan’ slogans were raised, causing uproar and prompting a swift response from India. Summons to Canadian Envoy: Canadian Deputy High Commissioner Stewart Wheeler was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in India to address the issue. The…
MEA’s Strong Reaction: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India responded firmly to a report published by The Washington Post, dismissing it as containing “unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter.” The report alleged the involvement of a Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) officer in a foiled assassination attempt on India-designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant…
In recent weeks, Google has terminated multiple employees as part of its cost-cutting efforts. · The most recent layoffs targeted the entire Python team, a move reportedly made to reduce expenses by hiring cheaper labour outside the United States. · According to reports Google plans to establish a new team in Munich, Germany, perceived to offer more…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarked on a significant diplomatic mission to Beijing. · During the extensive five-and-a-half-hour talks with China’s top diplomat Blinken expressed U.S. concerns regarding China’s assistance to Russia’s defense industry. · This critical dialogue, which encompassed a spectrum of contentious issues ranging from Taiwan and the South China Sea to trade imbalances….
Though wildfires continue to ravage the Similipal forest, reassuring news emerges that the core area and its adjoining buffer zone, crucial habitats for wildlife remain untouched by the flames. · In a tweet, PCCF declared, “Similipal & its tigers have a safe haven to flourish…Our green soldiers & team ODRAF are working in adverse conditions to…
