India’s trade with the US hit $131.84 billion in FY25, making it the top partner for the fourth straight year. Meanwhile, trade with China rose to $127.7 billion, but with a growing imbalance. India’s trade deficit with China jumped 17%, sparking concerns ahead of looming tariff impacts and possible goods dumping. BulletsIn US top trading
Loading
India’s trade with the US hit $131.84 billion in FY25, making it the top partner for the fourth straight year. Meanwhile, trade with China rose to $127.7 billion, but with a growing imbalance. India’s trade deficit with China jumped 17%, sparking concerns ahead of looming tariff impacts and possible goods dumping. BulletsIn US top trading
NASA astronaut Don Pettit, 70, will return to Earth on April 19 after completing his fourth mission aboard the ISS. Pettit spent 220 days on this mission, marking a career total of 590 days in space. His return aboard Soyuz MS-26 with two Russian cosmonauts is set to conclude with a parachute landing in Kazakhstan.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit, 70, will return to Earth on April 19 after completing his fourth mission aboard the ISS. Pettit spent 220 days on this mission, marking a career total of 590 days in space. His return aboard Soyuz MS-26 with two Russian cosmonauts is set to conclude with a parachute landing in Kazakhstan.
On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin launched an all-female crew aboard its New Shepard rocket from Van Horn, Texas. This 10-minute suborbital flight marked the first female-only space mission since 1963, symbolizing progress in gender equality in aerospace and attracting global attention for blending science with pop culture. BulletsIn Blue Origin’s New Shepard launched all-female
On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin launched an all-female crew aboard its New Shepard rocket from Van Horn, Texas. This 10-minute suborbital flight marked the first female-only space mission since 1963, symbolizing progress in gender equality in aerospace and attracting global attention for blending science with pop culture. BulletsIn Blue Origin’s New Shepard launched all-female
At a recent public address, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasised India’s confident and active global engagement. He highlighted India’s growing economic stature and its role as a responsible global contributor in today’s interconnected world. BulletsIn India now interacts globally with more confidence and clarity EAM Jaishankar cites India’s position as 5th largest economy Says
At a recent public address, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasised India’s confident and active global engagement. He highlighted India’s growing economic stature and its role as a responsible global contributor in today’s interconnected world. BulletsIn India now interacts globally with more confidence and clarity EAM Jaishankar cites India’s position as 5th largest economy Says
244A UN report warns that glaciers are melting at unprecedented speeds, threatening water, food, and climate stability. The Himalayas, Andes, and Eastern Africa are among the hardest-hit. This crisis, if unchecked, could impact two billion people globally. BulletsIn UN flags fastest glacier melting ever recorded worldwide Over 2 billion people’s water, food security at serious
A UN report warns that glaciers are melting at unprecedented speeds, threatening water, food, and climate stability. The Himalayas, Andes, and Eastern Africa are among the hardest-hit. This crisis, if unchecked, could impact two billion people globally. BulletsIn UN flags fastest glacier melting ever recorded worldwide Over 2 billion people’s water, food security at serious
On Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 134th birth anniversary (April 14, 2025), Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced that the state’s Zero Poverty Scheme will be named after Dr. Ambedkar. The scheme aims to eliminate poverty among the most deprived communities through comprehensive welfare coverage. BulletsIn UP’s Zero Poverty Scheme renamed after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Announced by
On Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 134th birth anniversary (April 14, 2025), Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced that the state’s Zero Poverty Scheme will be named after Dr. Ambedkar. The scheme aims to eliminate poverty among the most deprived communities through comprehensive welfare coverage. BulletsIn UP’s Zero Poverty Scheme renamed after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Announced by
An international team of astronomers discovered a new sub-Neptune exoplanet, GI 410 b, orbiting a nearby star on April 4. The planet was found using the radial velocity method at a telescope in Hawaii. The discovery offers insights into planets between Earth and Neptune in size and mass. BulletsIn GI 410 b discovered on April
An international team of astronomers discovered a new sub-Neptune exoplanet, GI 410 b, orbiting a nearby star on April 4. The planet was found using the radial velocity method at a telescope in Hawaii. The discovery offers insights into planets between Earth and Neptune in size and mass. BulletsIn GI 410 b discovered on April
Japan will donate two Shinkansen trains—E5 and E3 series—to India in 2026 for use as inspection vehicles. These trains will support India’s under-construction high-speed rail between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The move aims to strengthen bilateral ties and ensure Japan’s rail technology presence in India’s project. BulletsIn Japan giving E5, E3 Shinkansen to India for free
Japan will donate two Shinkansen trains—E5 and E3 series—to India in 2026 for use as inspection vehicles. These trains will support India’s under-construction high-speed rail between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The move aims to strengthen bilateral ties and ensure Japan’s rail technology presence in India’s project. BulletsIn Japan giving E5, E3 Shinkansen to India for free
300Scientists have identified Dallol Geothermal Field in Ethiopia as the only place on Earth with no life at all. Even microbes—known to survive extreme conditions—cannot live here. The discovery reshapes our understanding of life’s limits, despite the presence of liquid water. BulletsIn Dallol Geothermal Field has no microbial life—first such known place on Earth Located
Scientists have identified Dallol Geothermal Field in Ethiopia as the only place on Earth with no life at all. Even microbes—known to survive extreme conditions—cannot live here. The discovery reshapes our understanding of life’s limits, despite the presence of liquid water. BulletsIn Dallol Geothermal Field has no microbial life—first such known place on Earth Located
On April 14, 2025, Egypt shared a new Israeli ceasefire proposal with Hamas during Cairo-mediated talks. However, Hamas has rejected key parts of the plan, dimming hopes for progress. The militant group says Israel’s demands ignore core Palestinian conditions, especially a full halt to hostilities and troop withdrawal. BulletsIn Egypt presented Israel’s latest ceasefire plan
On April 14, 2025, Egypt shared a new Israeli ceasefire proposal with Hamas during Cairo-mediated talks. However, Hamas has rejected key parts of the plan, dimming hopes for progress. The militant group says Israel’s demands ignore core Palestinian conditions, especially a full halt to hostilities and troop withdrawal. BulletsIn Egypt presented Israel’s latest ceasefire plan
