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Pandemic 2.0 alert: Wild animal markets with bats, raccoon dogs and macaques could spark the next global outbreak |

Wild animal markets with bats, raccoon dogs and macaques could spark the next global outbreak Live-animal markets, like the one in Jatinegara, Jakarta, may be breeding grounds for future pandemics. In these crowded spaces, animals such as bats, raccoon dogs, macaques, and songbirds are sold for food or pets. Stacked in cages up to three…

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‘Unfairly low prices’: India slaps anti-dumping duty on China & Japan for two substances; says harming local producers

DGTR suggested measures to protect domestic manufacturers from unfair import pricing. (AI image) India has slapped anti-dumping duties on insoluble sulphur imported from China and Japan. Additionally, the country has levied anti-dumping duty on vitamin-A palmitate imports originating from China, the European Union and Switzerland.Tyre producers utilise insoluble sulphur as a key component to enhance…

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Delhi plans elevated road over Ring Road to ease chronic congestion; Rs 6,000 crore project spans 55km, needs no land acquisition | Delhi News

To combat chronic congestion on Delhi’s Ring Road, the Delhi government is considering constructing an elevated road along the existing 55-km stretch. PWD Minister Parvesh Verma has proposed the project, envisioning pillars supporting the new road with ramps connecting to key arterial routes. NEW DELHI: With the city’s Ring Road catering to heavier traffic than…

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Optical illusion personality test: Horse or frog? What you spot first reveals if you are happy about the future or sad about the past

Optical illusion personality tests are quite popular these days, as they claim to decode a person’s true traits in just a few seconds. How, one may wonder. Well, as the name suggests, these are strange-looking images with one or more elements in them that can trick the eyes, and hence they are called optical illusions….

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India’s 2011 World Cup-winning squad: Virat Kohli stands alone as last active member; Piyush Chawla retires | Cricket News

Fourteen years after India lifted the 2011 ODI World Cup at a euphoric Wankhede Stadium, a golden generation of Indian cricketers has officially bowed out. With leg-spinner Piyush Chawla announcing his retirement from all forms of the game, Virat Kohli is now the sole remaining active cricketer from that legendary 15-member squad.Go Beyond The Boundary…

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