The Russia-Ukraine war has galvanised sentiment in favour of nuclear power in startup world, as billionaires including Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos & Peter Thiel have opened their wallets to back it.
The Boeing 737-800 was knifing through the air at more than 966 kms/hour, and at times may have exceeded 1126 kms/hour, according to data from Flightradar24, a website that tracks planes.
Citigroup’s broad recovery index indicated a 9.6% jump in demand in urban regions. In contrast, the rural consumption index rose 3.6% and stayed below pre-pandemic levels.
Researchers from Belgium’s Ghent University estimate between 50,000-100,000 people have died from fighting, 150,000-200,000 from starvation & more than 100,000 from lack of medical attention.
Apart from being an important port and a symbol, Mariupol is on the land bridge that Russia has sought to establish between the separatist republics and Crimea.
During the conversation, US President Joe Biden told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping that there would be ‘implications and consequences’ should China support the invasion.
Market has been driven by developments surrounding the war & concerns about lockdowns in China, with a liquidity crunch adding to oil’s volatility, leaving prices vulnerable to big swings.
The call is Biden and Xi’s first since November, and follows a meeting in Rome Monday between US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and China’s top diplomat Yang Jiechi.
Putin's warning, made during a televised video conference, came 2 days after a producer at Russia’s state-run Channel One TV interrupted news with a public protest against war in Ukraine.
BJP's 2024 Haryana campaign is different. Modi's isn’t the lead picture on hoardings and after two terms in power, BJP is relying once again on its mainstay: upper castes & Punjabis.
Restrictions on use of equipment from global vendors have necessitated new indigenous technology being developed, tested & deployed—further delaying BSNL's 4G & 5G launch.
Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.
How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?
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