Author: Amna Lakdawala

Russia has overtaken Saudi Arabia as China’s top oil supplier, as Western demand for it has declined. As per statistics published on Monday by the Chinese General Administration of Customs, Russia has surpassed OPEC heavyweight Saudi Arabia to become China’s largest oil supplier. According to the data, Russia provided 2.02 million barrels per day to China in May, up from 1.31 million in April. This represents a nearly 30% increase over the previous month and a 55% increase over May 2021. Saudi Arabia has long been China’s largest supplier. It exported 1.88 million barrels per day in May, down 12.5…

Starting Monday, the world swimming governing body officially banned transgender women from having to compete in women’s events. On Sunday, FINA members overwhelmingly approved a new “gender inclusion policy” that allows swimmers who transitioned before the age of 12 to compete in women’s events. In addition, the organisation proposed an “open competition category.” “According to the scientists, if you transition only after the start of puberty, you have an unfair advantage”, the Associated Press was told by James Pearce, the spokesperson for Husain Al-Musallam, FINA president. “In most countries, you cannot transition at that age, and you should not be…

African-American women are the most affected by uterine cancer. Experts believe that the increase in obesity is contributing to the problem. While most cancers are declining across the country, uterine cancer is a stubborn exception, and it adversely impacts African-American women, according to federal researchers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated in a weekly report that this increase is due in part to the crisis of obesity in the United States. “There are numerous risk factors for uterine cancer.” “Dr Joseph Davis, an OB-GYN and the medical director of the Cayman Fertility Center in the Caribbean. “Because the…

Following the filing of a legal claim accusing Apple of secretly slowing the performance of older phones, millions of iPhone users may be eligible for payouts. According to Justin Gutmann, the company misled users about an upgrade that was supposed to improve performance but actually slowed phones down. He is suing for up to £768 million in damages on behalf of up to 25 million UK iPhone users. Apple claims that it has “never” intentionally reduced the lifespan of its products. The claim, filed with the Competition Appeal Tribunal mentions that Apple slowed the performance of older iPhones, a process…

Protests have flared up in India in response to a new reform scheme that would hire soldiers for a fixed term in the armed forces. Protests in the northern state of Bihar burned tyres and blocked key highways on Thursday, calling for the reforms to be reversed. After clashes with protesters, police used tear gas shells in some areas. The “Agnipath” or Path of Fire programme, that declared on Tuesday, is aimed at applicants aged 17.5 to 21. Successful candidates will serve in the armed forces for four years, after which only 25% will be retained. The step is intended…

Eleven problem statements, such as rail fracture, headway reduction, and so on, have been taken up for this program’s phase 1 from more than 100 received from various divisions, field offices, or zones of Indian Railways. On Monday, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled the Indian Railways Innovation Portal, which includes a startup policy, at the Rail Bhavan. Through the assistance of startups and other entities, Indian Railway has launched this notable initiative in the domain of innovation. Through a succession of creative startups in the railway ecosystem and services, the program intends to promote Indian innovators and entrepreneurs. Through…

On Monday morning, the overall Cryptocurrency market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies fell below $1 trillion, amidst a greater crypto market drop. . The combined market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies fell to $969 billion on Monday, another signal of the upcoming crypto winter. . The entire market valuation of all cryptocurrencies has dropped to levels not seen before February 2021, roughly 18 months ago. As a result, more than 12% drop in the last day during a wider market collapse. . That’s a 200 percent decrease from its all-time high of roughly $3 trillion last November, when Bitcoin hit an all-time…

The abortion ban in Poland has led to a lot of drastic consequences. One such situation is that doctors are every so often scared to conduct cancer treatment or remove fetuses to save a woman’s life.   With the possibility that the Supreme Court could overrule Roe v. Wade, the ruling that has made the procedure of terminating a pregnancy lawful for nearly 50 years, abortion has re-captured the public’s attention in the United States. In the case of Roe getting overturned, legal access to abortion will be taken away from half of the American women. Poland, a country well-known…

As the situation deteriorated 2 died in Ranchi, After the police opted to the lathi charge. They then opened fire on the protesters. According to the police, a curfew has been imposed in the city, and the situation is now under control

The reason for the police waiting to enter the classroom, according to Uvalde’s police chief, Pete Arredondo, was a key to a locked classroom door. A mass shooting occurred at Robb Elementary School in Texas, killing 19 students and two teachers.The police chose to wait 77 minutes before entering the classroom to kill the gunman and the reason for it was a hard-to-find key to a locked door of a classroom, said the under-fire police chief. Pete Arredondo, the school district police chief of Uvalde was in charge during the mass shooting that occurred on May 24, Uvalde, Texas. He…