Uttarakhand govt announces fuel-saving measures, cuts ministers’ convoy size by 50%; pushes EV use | India News

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday announced a series of measures aimed at fuel and energy conservation during a Cabinet meeting held in Dehradun, citing global economic pressures arising from the Russia-Ukraine war and the ongoing Middle East crisis.The state government said the decisions were taken amid concerns over rising fuel prices, import…

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The $1.8 billion pivot: How Michael Bloomberg’s historic gift rewrote the rules of college access | World News

Michael Bloomberg’s $1.8 billion donation to Johns Hopkins University in 2018 revolutionized higher education by funding need-blind admissions. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons A good example of a headline that does not lose relevance many years after being published would be one that came out in 2018 regarding Michael Bloomberg’s donation of $1.8 billion to Johns…

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US wholesale prices jump 6% in April, biggest rise since 2022 as Iran war lifts energy costs

US wholesale inflation accelerated sharply in April, with producer prices recording their biggest annual increase since December 2022 as the 10-week Iran war pushed up energy costs and added pressure on companies to raise prices for consumers, AP reported.The US Labor Department said on Wednesday that its producer price index (PPI), which measures inflation before…

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Jon Voight: Angelina Jolie’s father Jon Voight pleads to see actress one last time before she quits LA amid Cecil B. DeMille estate listing | English Movie News

Rumors of Angelina Jolie’s impending relocation abroad have stirred a wave of emotions in her father, Jon Voight. The thought of distance amplifies his worries about their fragile relationship; he’s yearning for a last opportunity to see her before she jets off. Angelina Jolie’s possible move away from Los Angeles has reportedly left her father,…

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In 2023, a massive nuclear project unearthed a “lead pasty” that turned out to be a 1,000-year-old silver fortune |

Archaeologists excavating for the Sizewell C nuclear facility in Suffolk unearthed a lead-encased parcel containing 321 silver coins minted between 1036 and 1044. Image Credits: Facebook/ Suffolk County Council Before the giant cranes and machinery required for the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear facility ever reached Suffolk’s shore, there existed an age-old enigma that…

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Congress selective in outrage over PM’s call, says Telangana BJP | Hyderabad News

BJP Telangana president N Ramchander Rao Hyderabad: Hitting back at the Congress over criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent appeal to reduce fuel consumption, Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao accused the party of selective outrage and reminded it of similar appeals made by former Congress PMs during times of national hardship.Addressing a press…

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