Month: February 2025

In Pune, 18 out of 140 Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) patients are on ventilator support, hinting at one of the largest outbreaks recorded. This autoimmune condition has shown increased incidents linked to the microbe Campylobacter jejuni, similar to past outbreaks in Peru, necessitating epidemiological study to understand these links.

​ In Pune, 18 out of 140 Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) patients are on ventilator support, hinting at one of the largest outbreaks recorded. This autoimmune condition has shown increased incidents linked to the microbe Campylobacter jejuni, similar to past outbreaks in Peru, necessitating epidemiological study to understand these links. In Pune, 18 out of 140 Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) patients are on ventilator support, hinting at one of the largest outbreaks recorded. This autoimmune condition has shown increased incidents linked to the microbe Campylobacter jejuni, similar to past outbreaks in Peru, necessitating epidemiological study to understand these links. Read More

The body of Shiv Sena functionary Ashok Dhodi, who was abducted and killed allegedly on his brother’s orders, was found in his car at a stone quarry in Gujarat after 11 days. Ashok was targeted for opposing his brother’s illegal activities, leading to numerous family disputes and conflicts.

​ The body of Shiv Sena functionary Ashok Dhodi, who was abducted and killed allegedly on his brother’s orders, was found in his car at a stone quarry in Gujarat after 11 days. Ashok was targeted for opposing his brother’s illegal activities, leading to numerous family disputes and conflicts. The body of Shiv Sena functionary Ashok Dhodi, who was abducted and killed allegedly on his brother’s orders, was found in his car at a stone quarry in Gujarat after 11 days. Ashok was targeted for opposing his brother’s illegal activities, leading to numerous family disputes and conflicts. Read More

A consortium of US-based Indian tech executives, including CEOs from Microsoft, Google, and Adobe, won a £295 million bid to co-own 49% of the London Spirit franchise in The Hundred cricket tournament. This winning bid involved an e-auction process and marks significant involvement of tech leaders in the sport.

​ A consortium of US-based Indian tech executives, including CEOs from Microsoft, Google, and Adobe, won a £295 million bid to co-own 49% of the London Spirit franchise in The Hundred cricket tournament. This winning bid involved an e-auction process and marks significant involvement of tech leaders in the sport. A consortium of US-based Indian tech executives, including CEOs from Microsoft, Google, and Adobe, won a £295 million bid to co-own 49% of the London Spirit franchise in The Hundred cricket tournament. This winning bid involved an e-auction process and marks significant involvement of tech leaders in the sport. Read More

Oil marketing companies have reduced the price of commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 7, with the 19-kg cylinder now costing Rs 1,797 in Delhi. This follows a previous reduction on January 1. Additionally, aviation turbine fuel prices dropped by 1.5%, or Rs 1,401.37 per kilolitre. The price cut is the first after five consecutive hikes.

​ Oil marketing companies have reduced the price of commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 7, with the 19-kg cylinder now costing Rs 1,797 in Delhi. This follows a previous reduction on January 1. Additionally, aviation turbine fuel prices dropped by 1.5%, or Rs 1,401.37 per kilolitre. The price cut is the first after five consecutive hikes. Oil marketing companies have reduced the price of commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 7, with the 19-kg cylinder now costing Rs 1,797 in Delhi. This follows a previous reduction on January 1. Additionally, aviation turbine fuel prices dropped by 1.5%, or Rs 1,401.37 per kilolitre. The price cut is the first after five consecutive hikes. Read More

India pacer Harshit Rana created history by making a mid-match T20I debut as a concussion substitute in the fourth T20I against England. Though his three key wickets were vital in India’s 15-run win, it ignited debate about the fairness of the substitution. Critics like Michael Vaughan questioned the like-for-like replacement judgment.

​ India pacer Harshit Rana created history by making a mid-match T20I debut as a concussion substitute in the fourth T20I against England. Though his three key wickets were vital in India’s 15-run win, it ignited debate about the fairness of the substitution. Critics like Michael Vaughan questioned the like-for-like replacement judgment. India pacer Harshit Rana created history by making a mid-match T20I debut as a concussion substitute in the fourth T20I against England. Though his three key wickets were vital in India’s 15-run win, it ignited debate about the fairness of the substitution. Critics like Michael Vaughan questioned the like-for-like replacement judgment. Read More

A medical transport Learjet 55 crashed in Northeast Philadelphia shortly after takeoff, causing a fireball and igniting nearby homes. The incident occurred near Northeast Philadelphia Airport, with two people on board. The National Transportation Safety Board will lead the investigation. Local residents reported a loud explosion, and the area was swiftly secured by first responders.

​ A medical transport Learjet 55 crashed in Northeast Philadelphia shortly after takeoff, causing a fireball and igniting nearby homes. The incident occurred near Northeast Philadelphia Airport, with two people on board. The National Transportation Safety Board will lead the investigation. Local residents reported a loud explosion, and the area was swiftly secured by first responders. A medical transport Learjet 55 crashed in Northeast Philadelphia shortly after takeoff, causing a fireball and igniting nearby homes. The incident occurred near Northeast Philadelphia Airport, with two people on board. The National Transportation Safety Board will lead the investigation. Local residents reported a loud explosion, and the area was swiftly secured by first responders. Read More

Enhancing economic freedom for individuals and small businesses is crucial for India’s medium-term growth, stated a finance ministry document. The Economic Survey emphasizes continuing deregulation, reducing regulatory burdens, and implementing reforms for MSMEs. States should learn best practices, further deregulate, and focus on cost-effective governance reforms to boost economic growth and improve the business environment.

​ Enhancing economic freedom for individuals and small businesses is crucial for India’s medium-term growth, stated a finance ministry document. The Economic Survey emphasizes continuing deregulation, reducing regulatory burdens, and implementing reforms for MSMEs. States should learn best practices, further deregulate, and focus on cost-effective governance reforms to boost economic growth and improve the business environment. Enhancing economic freedom for individuals and small businesses is crucial for India’s medium-term growth, stated a finance ministry document. The Economic Survey emphasizes continuing deregulation, reducing regulatory burdens, and implementing reforms for MSMEs. States should learn best practices, further deregulate, and focus on cost-effective governance reforms to boost economic growth and improve the business environment. Read More

India’s space capabilities are advancing with 56 active satellites and the addition of a small satellite launch vehicle by Isro. New missions, such as the Gaganyaan follow-on and Chandrayaan-4, are set to expand India’s space footprint further. Enhanced geospatial platforms support various infrastructure projects.

​ India’s space capabilities are advancing with 56 active satellites and the addition of a small satellite launch vehicle by Isro. New missions, such as the Gaganyaan follow-on and Chandrayaan-4, are set to expand India’s space footprint further. Enhanced geospatial platforms support various infrastructure projects. India’s space capabilities are advancing with 56 active satellites and the addition of a small satellite launch vehicle by Isro. New missions, such as the Gaganyaan follow-on and Chandrayaan-4, are set to expand India’s space footprint further. Enhanced geospatial platforms support various infrastructure projects. Read More