At least 30 people have been killed or are missing after flash floods hit southern India, media reported today, noting that three buses were swept away by torrential rain. Rescue crews collected about 12 bodies from three buses that were swept away yesterday, Friday, from the waters in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The fate […]
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India: Respiratory problems on the rise in children in New Delhi due to pollution
Deteriorating air quality in India’s capital, New Delhi, has led to an increase in chronic respiratory illnesses among children, such as asthma, and prolonged exposure to deadly pollutants threatens to impair their cognitive development. doctors. Infection has risen to dangerous levels across New Delhi and other parts of northern India this month. Most days the […]
India: New Delhi closes schools until further notice
Dangerous levels of air pollution forced the government of New Delhi last night, Tuesday night, to close the schools of the Indian capital until recently and to invite its residents to work from home. Air quality deteriorates severely every winter in this city of more than 20 million inhabitants, one of the most polluted in […]
Coronavirus: After 20 months India opens up to tourists
India opened today for foreign tourists from countries with which it has reciprocal arrangements, after 20 months of being closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Travel agents, however, said demand is very limited due to expensive tickets and restrictions that still apply to travelers from Britain, China and other countries. The country, famous for its […]
India: Receipt of Russian S-400s begins amid risk of US sanctions
Russia has begun delivering S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems to India, Russian news agencies reported today, citing Dmitry Sugayev, the head of Russia’s defense cooperation service. Exports of the reported Russian defense systems carry the risk of US sanctions against India and the implementation of relevant legislation passed in 2017, aimed at preventing countries from buying […]
In India, hundreds of bodies washed up on the banks of the Ganges: dogs and crows “feast” on the corpses
In India, hundreds of bodies of people believed to have died from the coronavirus were washed on the banks of the Ganges River. This was reported by the BBC News Service. The bodies were found in the river and on the banks. Residents of Uttar Pradesh fear that the deceased may have been victims […]
WTI Tests $ 66.00 Level After IEA Says Recovery In Oil Demand Will Outpace Supply Growth
“Oil demand recovery will outpace supply growth“The International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its latest monthly oil market report published on Wednesday, adding that demand recovery forecast assumes COVID-19 situation in India improves. Additional comments: The additional supply is due to Canada and Brazil. In the current OPEC + scenario, supplies do not match the […]
Truss Says It Will Begin Talks On A Full Free Trade Agreement With India In Autumn
Speaking at a virtual summit between UK and Indian trade partners on Tuesday, British Trade Minister Liz Truss said that “We will begin talks on a full free trade agreement with India in the fall“. Additional comments: “It will work with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to see if it can increase the supply of […]
The Coronavirus Disaster In India. Reason – “perfect Storm”, According To Who: Factors
The spike in the incidence of COVID-19 that hit India’s health system this spring was driven by a combination of factors, not just the spread of a more infectious and less immunocompromised strain. This was stated by the representative of the World Health Organization Tarik Yasharevich, writes Reuters. One of the main causes of […]
“the Smell Of Death”. In India, The Peak Of The Wave Of COVID, Thousands Of Funeral Pyres Are Burning: Photo, Video
In India, a terrifying picture is observed – throughout the country, both day and night, funeral pyres are burning. People cremate the dead from the coronavirus, and then throw ashes into the sacred river Ganges. The network was flooded with photos of what is happening in the country. Despite this, the majority of the population […]
