April 2025

Experts and Western media weigh in on Russia-initiated Easter truce in Ukraine conflict — RT World News

Experts and Western media weigh in on Russia-initiated Easter truce in Ukraine conflict — RT World News

Moscow’s move may pave the way for something bigger, pundits say, while others see it as a ruse to win Donald Trump’s favor Multiple pundits and commentators, Western, Russian and those from further afield, have offered their takes on the Easter truce in the Ukraine conflict, which was unilaterally declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin

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Cab shortage worsens at Bengaluru airport as BluSmart halts operations

Cab shortage worsens at Bengaluru airport as BluSmart halts operations

BluSmart Mobility, a ride-hailing platform backed by Gensol Engineering, ceased accepting new bookings four days ago across key cities, including Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.  | Photo Credit: file photo Passengers travelling to and from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) are facing increased difficulties hailing cabs, following the abrupt suspension of operations by BluSmart, a popular electric

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Over 9,000 Pune residents sign petition to stop construction on city’s hills, ET RealEstate

Over 9,000 Pune Residents Sign Petition To Stop Construction On City’s Hills, ET RealEstate

PUNE: Over 9,000 residents from the city have signed a petition demanding no construction on hilltop and hill slope zones, and strict enforcement of no-construction policies from a state-appointed committee. The six-member committee, formed by state govt on April 8 is led by former civic chief Ramanath Jha. It is expected to review the boundary

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Indian scientists submit detailed project report to develop new semiconductor material | India News

Indian scientists submit detailed project report to develop new semiconductor material | India News

NEW DELHI: A team of 30 scientists from India’s premier institute, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), has submitted a proposal to the government to develop ‘angstrom-scale’ chips, far smaller than the smallest chips currently in production. The team has submitted the proposal to the government for developing technologies using a new class of semiconductor

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Microplastics found in human ovaries for the first time: What it means for women’s health

Microplastics aren’t just affecting men’s fertility, women are at risk too! For the first time, scientists have discovered tiny plastic particles in human ovarian follicular fluid, raising serious concerns about their impact on female fertility.The growing impact of plastic pollution on the human body is becoming increasingly evident, as tiny plastic particles, even thinner than

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First shockwaves of Trump’s tariffs set to jolt world economy

Three weeks after US President Donald Trump effectively declared a trade war with the whole world, new economic forecasts and surveys will point to the initial fallout. A few blocks from the White House, the International Monetary Fund is set to lower its outlook for economic growth in new projections released on Tuesday.  The following

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Building Bangladesh’s Artisan Economy and Entrepreneurial Problem Solving: An Interview with Zeeshan Khurshed Mazumder, Founder, BeshiDeshi

Building Bangladesh’s Artisan Economy and Entrepreneurial Problem Solving: An Interview with Zeeshan Khurshed Mazumder, Founder, BeshiDeshi

When Zeeshan Khurshed Mazumder first appeared in our pages in 2019, his company, BeshiDeshi, was a fledgling one-year-old e-commerce platform with 350 artisans and 12,000 products. Five years later, we find an organization transformed. What began as a modest online marketplace has evolved into a comprehensive ecosystem supporting 4,000 craftspeople across Bangladesh and more than

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Farmers plant rice crops in Yuexi county in central China's Anhui province

Cancer-Causing Arsenic Is Building Up in the World’s Rice

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Throughout the Yangtze River Delta, a region in southern China famed for its widespread rice production, farmers grow belts of slender green stalks. Before they reach several feet tall and turn golden brown, the grassy plants soak in muddy, waterlogged fields

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