Author: Oishee Dasgupta

Gazprom was accused by the German economy minister of attempting to fuel up the energy prices by sharply reducing supplies. But Gazprom reverted back saying this was caused due to the delayed return of equipment that was serviced by Germany’s Siemens Energy situated in Canada. Big falls in the gas supply of Russia have been reported from Italy and Austria as well. This was not premeditated, said The Kremlin. Alexi Miller, the chief executive of Gramprom said Russia would play by its own rules after the amount of gas supplied to Germany was limited. The supply went to under 70m…

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The Sri Lankan government has proposed introducing a specific fuel rationing scheme in the coming month. Under this scheme, the registered consumers at filling stations are assured of receiving a guaranteed weekly quota, as reported by a senior minister on Sunday. Since mid-February, the island nation has been experiencing massive lines to refill their fuel which comes about with pressure on the diesel supplies for thermal power generation. The island was experiencing almost 10-hour power cuts by early April due to diesel and furnace oil shortages for generating power. Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera was seen tweeting on Sunday, saying, “We…

Founded by survivors of the 2018 Parkland school shooting – a gun safety ‘March For Our Lives’ reported around 450 rallies being planned for Saturday. They were determined to not let politicians just “sit back” since people continue to die because of their negligent actions. Joe Biden, US president, pushed back all such protests, calling out Congress to “pass common-sense gun safety legislation”. On May 24th, Robb Elementary, Uvalde Texas experienced the death of nineteen children and two adults as a result of the school shooting. This particular attack along with an earlier attack that took place in Buffalo, New…

Kyiv: Officials from Ukraine called in for help from the West on Friday, incorporating steadier and quicker deliveries of artillery and battlefield rocket systems that would help hold off Russian forces at a critical point in the battlefield in the east. The small eastern city experienced one of the bloodiest scenes on the battleground of war. The heavy fighting reported in Sievierodonetsk became the focus of Russia’s advance which has only increased financial and physical hardships around the globe. On top of this, the United Nations’s food agency reported Chronic hunger could afflict up to 19 million more people worldwide…