NEW DELHI: Indian exporters on Thursday flagged their concern over the charges being levied by shipping lines as well as gaps in the ECGC scheme announced by commerce department, while seeking measures to address concerns related to packaging material, which is in short supply. At a meeting on the West Asia crisis with commerce secretary…
NEW DELHI: Govt has planned to design and develop an unmanned combat search and rescue aircraft for IAF, with one of the key specifications for the platform being that it should be able to carry at least 400 kg, including four passengers and stretchers.The indigenous autonomous system will also be a platform that can be…
A peculiar DIY home security trend involves wrapping doorknobs in aluminum foil. This simple, inexpensive trick acts as a tamper indicator and an auditory alarm, alerting homeowners to potential intruders. DIY home security doesn’t necessarily require advanced equipment for your own surprises. A weird trend has been observed amongst people who have been trying their…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a temporary ceasefire with Ukraine for the duration of the Orthodox Easter holidays, the Kremlin said, after Kyiv also proposed a pause in hostilities.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said earlier this week that he had passed a holiday truce proposal via the United States, even as talks to end…
NEW DELHI: A new international study involving researchers from Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), IISER and Institute of Remote Sensing, has revealed that water ice deposits in the Moon’s permanently shadowed regions are far more stable than earlier believed.“Moon’s permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) are capable of preserving water-ice and other frozen volatiles for billions of years…
Home remedies like toothpaste can temporarily clear foggy headlights by gently polishing away oxidation. However, scientific research reveals this effect is short-lived, lasting only weeks. For do-it-yourself vehicle maintenance, one of the most common ways to restore fogged-up headlights is by using toothpaste. Although toothpaste is primarily used for cleaning teeth, its mild abrasives are…
Forget the iron! A clever DIY trick involves tossing ice cubes into your dryer to banish wrinkles. This method, especially effective on synthetics, uses steam to relax fabric fibers. Many enthusiasts who engage in do-it-yourself work have found an interesting way to deal with wrinkling problems. The surprising thing is that you simply need to…
MUMBAI: Some friction, long viewed as a flaw in digital payments, is now being seen as a feature. An RBI discussion paper proposes to introduce a short delay, or “lag”, for high-value transfers above Rs 10,000. This gives customers time to rethink a transaction and cancel it if they suspect fraud. Customers may also be…
NEW DELHI: Indian companies should secure additional funding and strengthen supply chains, while govt should consider emergency financing for MSMEs and tax reforms to mitigate impact of the ongoing West Asia conflict, according to a Ficci report. “The ongoing disruption in West Asia carries far-reaching implications for import-dependent economies, such as India, with likely impact…
Coco Gauff (Image Via Getty) Coco Gauff has finally spoken after facing heavy criticism online over her recent Miu Miu campaign. The 20-year-old shared an honest 8-minute video on TikTok, where she addressed the comments about her hair and appearance. What started as a fashion moment quickly turned into a bigger conversation, and Gauff chose…