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It is hard to miss the irony. The idea for a new trans-border payment system and a new currency was apparently discussed at the recently concluded BRICS summit in Russia, a country that has earned the reputation for being the world’s most sanctioned nation. Today, global transactions rely on the SWIFT system, with the US dollar reigning supreme. These two pillars are the heavy hitters in the US-led sanctions regime. It was also ironic that Vladimir Putin, the world’s most sanctioned politician, whom the Western world believed to be one of the most isolated leaders in the world, played host, with pomp and pageantry, to 36 countries, as well as the United Nations Secretary-General. Russia… Read More »Opinion: Opinion | What Sanctions? How US’ Favourite Foreign Policy Tool Is Backfiring

Hormonal changes caused due to pregnancy, or the use of oral contraceptives, and the longer life expectancy are some of the reasons that explain the higher incidences of strokes among women than men, said experts on World Stroke Day on Tuesday. Stroke is a major cause of disability and death for all people worldwide. But, it is the third leading cause of death in women and kills more females than males, according to the American Stroke Association. Dr. Atul Prasad, Principal Director & HOD, Neurology, BLK – MAX Super Speciality Hospital, told IANS that longer life expectancy, hormonal factors that are influenced by pregnancy and childbirth, oral contraceptives, and menopause. Hypertension and heart diseases like… Read More »Experts Explain Why Women Are More At Risk Of Strokes Than Men

JEE (Main) 2025 Session 1 for Paper 1 (BE / BTech) will be held between January 22-31, 2024 while Session 2 has been scheduled between April 1- 8, 2025 tentatively. The exam is being scheduled in two sessions to ensure that the JEE (Main) – 2025 does not interfere with the board examinations, which may be held at different times across the states/UTs. Paper 2A and Paper 2B (BArch and BPlanning) are also being held twice a year in January and April 2025. A candidate can apply for Session-1 (January 2025) examination and pay the exam fee accordingly. The candidates will be given opportunity to apply for Session-2 (April 2025) separately (using same application number)… Read More »JEE Main 2025 To Be Held In Two Sessions, Check Other Details

Quick-commerce platforms Blinkit, BigBasket, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto have promised to deliver gold and silver coins to your doorstep this Diwali. And that too in just ten minutes. These services have partnered with renowned jewellers to meet the growing demand for precious metals this festive season. Blinkit Blinkit has a selection of gold and silver coins from jewellers Malabar Gold & Diamonds and Joyalukkas. Albinder Dhindsa, co-founder and CEO of Blinkit, extended the Dhanteras wishes, sharing the festival’s “special” delivery with his followers. His X post read, “Dhanteras special: Get authentic Gold & Silver coins delivered in 10 minutes from Blinkit. We’ve got Silver (10g) and Gold (1g and 0.5g) coins from trusted brands like… Read More »Dhanteras 2024: Blinkit, Zepto To Deliver Gold, Silver At Your Doorstep In 10 Minutes

<p>In a surprising turn of events leading up to the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Eknath Shinde, the Chief Minister and leader of the Shiv Sena, has found himself entangled in a controversy surrounding one of his party’s MLAs, Shrinivas Vanga. Vanga has reportedly gone missing just days before the election tickets were to be finalized, raising concerns and prompting police involvement. The situation escalated when the Palghar district police issued a look-out notice for Vanga, who has not been seen since his name was considered for a ticket for the upcoming elections. This absence has raised eyebrows within the party and among the electorate, with questions about the reasons for his disappearance and its potential… Read More »Breaking News: Shinde Sena MLA Shrinivas Vanga Goes Missing | ABP News