En medio de la crisis por la guerra de Irán, China se ha presentado como algo: la salvadora de la energía mundial
Cuando el precio del combustible fósil aprieta, la respuesta no se hace esperar. La guerra de Irán provocó la rotura de la barrera de los 100 dólares por barril WTI. No era de extrañar teniendo en cuenta que el cierre del estrecho de Ormuz supuso la pérdida d….
Weekly poll: Would you buy the Oppo Find X9 Ultra? What about the Oppo Find X9s?
vivo set the benchmark with the X300 Ultra – a €2,000 camera flagship – while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has a “modest” €1,500 price. Now the Oppo Find X9 Ultra looks to topple the competition with an in-between price tag of €1,700. The phone certainly impressed in ….
‘India tried to confuse us… It means we are scaring big teams’ – Frenchman Lanier after Thomas Cup win over India
The 21-year-old World No 10 was convinced not playing Lakshya Sen was part of India's hidden strategy, and viewed it as a sign that the French had begun to rattle the big teams.
World’s top 10 best and worst countries for press freedom in 2026: India ranks below Nepal and Pakistan
The world’s top 10 best and worst countries for press freedom in 2026: For the first time ever, more than half of the countries assessed fall into the 'difficult' or 'very serious' category..
Between Anurag Thakur and Umar Khalid, a question: Does the law treat a minister’s speech differently from a citizen’s?
A troubling inversion is underway: Laws meant to curb incitement are increasingly used to silence opposition, while doctrines designed to protect free speech are stretched to shield those in power.
Military Digest | 40 years of Operation Black Thunder I in Golden Temple
Operation Black Thunder I saw the NSG and police clear militants from Amritsar’s Golden Temple following a Khalistan declaration by by separatists, two years after Operation Blue Star in 1984..
China This Week | Why a tiny African nation matters to China on Taiwan, Meta-Manus deal and Pakistan’s submarine
Every week, we recap highlights of the news from China. This edition covers the one African nation that continues to support Taiwan diplomatically, tech-related controversies, and a milestone in China-Pakistan defence ties..
Office Hours — Apple Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 Review: The Presentation
A transcript of the May 1, 2026 Asymco One Office Hours, recorded one day after Apple’s Fiscal Q2 2026 earnings call. Horace Dediu presents his analysis of the quarter and takes questions from Asymco One subscribers. Hosted by Horace Dediu and Farshad Nayeri.….
Doctor who targeted two women at work before carrying out sex attacks is suspended for 12 months
Dr Naleen Thota, 55, was last year found guilty of two counts of sexual assault which took place at Morriston Hospital, Swansea, where he was working at the time of the incidents..
Government Job vacancy by Currency Note Press Nashik 2026
Currency Note Press (CNP), Nashik (Maharashtra), an industrial unit of Security Printing & Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL), invites online applications in the prescribed format for centr….
Recruitment of Officers Grade B Vacancy in RBI 2026
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) invites Online applications in the prescribed format from the eligible and suitable qualified candidates for the recruitment of the following various Sarkari Naukri vacancy post….
Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’ Examination 2026 by SSC
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will hold an open competitive Computer Based Examination 2026 in the month of July-August 2026 for the recruitment of 731 Government Jobs (Sarkari Naukri) Vacancy of S….
Chinese Exports of Green Technologies Surged to Record Levels After Iran War Began
"The war in Iran has sent oil-starved countries scrambling for fuel," CNN reported this week. And many of those countries now want renewable fuels, the article points out, "leaving them turning to the renewables king of the planet: China."
Chinese exports of….
VIDEO: Un elefante descontrolado siembra el pánico y la destrucción en un templo de la India
Un elefante descontrolado embistió un automóvil con sus colmillos tras matar a su cuidador. El incidente tuvo lugar el viernes en un templo hindú en el estado indio de Kerala. El animal había sido llevado al recinto para participar en una ceremonia, pero se t….
Avengers: Doomsday Star Tom Hiddleston Says "Extraordinary" Movie Defied All His Expectations
Loki star Tom Hiddleston will reprise his role as the God of Mischief this December, and the actor has now revealed more about what fans can expect from the "extraordinary" Avengers: Doomsday..
Un domingo con sabor a la India en pleno centro de Córdoba
En el casco histórico de Córdoba, a pocos pasos del bullicio del centro, hay direcciones que invitan a cambiar de registro sin necesidad de coger un avión. Es el caso de Tandoori Mahal Indian Restaurant, un restaurante que propone un plan diferente para quien….
Ser multimillonario en China no es lo mismo que serlo en Estados Unidos, Europa o India. Las cifras pueden ser comparables –decenas de miles de millones–, pero el contexto lo cambia todo. En Occidente, la riqueza tiende a interpretarse como éxito individual. ….
Made in Europe: The EU plan that has angered China
The European Union is looking to up-end some of its rules to try to encourage companies to make more products here, but China isn't happy about the plan, writes Adam Maguire..
Climate Change Weekly # 578— Countries and Industries Are Abandoning or Reducing Net-Zero Commitments
Since the swearing-in of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States, climate alarmism and the political machinations in the public and private sector it spawned have experienced the death of a thousand cuts, described for centuries as a favorite ….
San Pedro y Miquelón, el último reducto de Francia en América del Norte
El verano de 1948 fue intenso y acalorado en la isla de Terranova, al menos en lo político. Junto con un buen pedazo de la Península del Labrador, los habitantes del llamado Dominio de Terranova votaron dos veces para escoger… Seguir leyendo →.
2026 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #18
A listing of 28 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared on social media during the past week: Sun, April 26, 2026 thru Sat, May 2, 2026.
Stories we promoted this week, by category:
Climate Change Impacts (8 articles)
West Bengal may have another opportunity to fulfil its potential—here’s what it needs to do
A new government in West Bengal will inherit a state that is neither in crisis nor on an upward trajectory, but at a crossroads. The state can quit being a story of contradictions if its next phase of governance pursues all-round development..
India’s CBDC has got off the ground but where it goes next will depend on how deftly it’s managed
India’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), the e-rupee, is gingerly being tested in the domestic economy. Here, privacy would be key. But its use as a cross-border payment tool will be the far bigger deal, especially in today’s geopolitical context. RBI mu….
Islamabad talks: Pakistan’s role as peacemaker won’t help it overcome its military-jihadi complex
Pakistan’s mediation efforts in the US-Iran conflict may earn it some global goodwill. But past cycles suggest such openings rarely deliver lasting change, with the military-jihadi complex likely to tighten its grip if its economy stays unreformed..
Sam Altman says the quiet part out loud, confirming some companies are ‘AI washing’ by blaming unrelated layoffs on the technology
Some economists are warning there’s no sign of AI-related job displacement appearing in the labor data. Altman claimed it’s just a matter of time until it does..
80% of Africa’s fertiliser is imported: how food systems can adapt to the Iran shock
African food systems import 80% of the fertiliser they need. With Iran as a major producer, supplies are now limited and farming with less fertiliser is important..
Xiaomi MIX 5 se filtra con cámara bajo pantalla invisible y lentes magnéticas
Durante años, la serie MIX de Xiaomi ha funcionado como un referente de innovación dentro del sector móvil. Ahora, el Xiaomi MIX 5 vuelve a situarse en el centro de los reportes, apuntando a un enfoque claramente experimental que combina tecnologías en desarr….
INDIAN ARMY CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR INDIA-CAMBODIA BILATERAL MILITARY EXERCISE CINBAX-II 2026
The Indian Army contingent departed for the second edition of India - Cambodia Bilateral Military Exercise CINBAX-II 2026. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted at Techo Sen Phnom Thom Mreas Prov Royal Cambodian Air Force Training Centre (Camp Basil), Kam….
Raksha Mantri to inaugurate 3-day North Tech Symposium, jointly organised by Indian Army & SIDM, in Prayagraj
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will inaugurate a North Tech Symposium, on the theme 'Raksha Triveni Sangam - Where Technology, Industry & Soldiering Converge', in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on May 04, 2026. The three-day event is being jointly organised by th….
From United State, Canada: How dangerous ‘Tokunbo’ enter Nigeria roads
At exactly the point where his life seemed to be taking shape, 28 years old Star Okigwe watched it stall....
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Bishops disagree with Adeboye on marriage advice to men
Bishops challenge Pastor Adeboye’s marriage advice, disagreeing with his warning that men should not marry women who cannot cook, calling it an opinion.
Read More: https://punchng.com/bishops-disagree-with-adeboye-on-marriage-advice-to-men/.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta mourns 9 deaths in Vivek Vihar fire, assures relief and support
India News: NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of nine lives in a devastating fire that broke out in a resi..
How to watch PSL 2026 final PZ vs HHK: Full guide to catch match live in Pakistan, UK, India, UAE, USA and other regions
Find out how to watch the PSL 2026 final live from anywhere in the world, with complete TV and streaming details for the UK, USA, UAE, Pakistan and India..
Where to watch GT vs PBKS IPL 2026 match: TV channel, live stream details and start time in India
Here’s how to watch Gujarat Titans vs. Punjab Kings live, including free streaming options, TV channel details, and start time for the IPL 2026 match..
IPL 2026 | 'No one is standing with Hardik Pandya': Ex-India star minces no words on Mumbai Indians struggle
Mumbai Indians' IPL 2026 playoff hopes are all but over after an eight-wicket loss to Chennai Super Kings. Languishing in ninth place with two wins from nine matches, the star-studded team is struggling significantly. Former cricketers believe captain Hardik ….
Mariners aim to avoid series sweep against the Royals
Kansas City Royals (14-19, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Seattle Mariners (16-18, third in the AL West) Seattle; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES....
Hyderabad falters as Kolkata wins by seven wickets in IPL, Gujarat hosts Punjab
Spinner Varun Chakravarthy took 3-36 as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets with 10 balls remaining in the Indian Premier League ....
SRH vs KKR IPL 2026 live score: Scorecard, toss result, win chances, weather report and highlights from Hyderabad
Kolkata Knight Riders will seek revenge against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their crucial IPL 2026 clash at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Sunday afternoon, May 3, after suffering a loss at Eden Gardens last month..
SRH vs KKR IPL 2026 live score: Scorecard, toss result, win chances, weather report and highlights from Hyderabad
Kolkata Knight Riders will seek revenge against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their crucial IPL 2026 clash at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Sunday afternoon, May 3, after suffering a loss at Eden Gardens last month..
Puducherry Election Results 2026 LIVE Updates: CM N Rangaswamy hopes for another term as exit polls predict AINRC win
Puducherry Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 counting begins May 4 at 8:00 am. After a record 91.23% turnout, exit polls project a lead for the NRC-led NDA over the Congress-DMK alliance..
First-of-its-kind satellite by Indian start-up flies on SpaceX rocket
The optical images ensure clarity and intuitiveness, while radar images, through a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), brings all-weather reliability. For this reason, the company is describing its innovation as Opto-SAR technology..
L’uomo che ha piantato da solo una foresta più grande di Central Park
Mentre la politica internazionale annega nei vertici sul clima, in India c’è un tizio che agisce: ha seminato un albero al giorno, per 40 anni di fila.
Global K-food chain bb.q Chicken enters India with Bengaluru launch, eyes 150 outlets amid Korean food surge
Genesis bb.q group’s flagship brand will open its first two outlets in Bengaluru in June, marking its entry into what it calls one of its most critical growth markets..
Radisson aims 160 hotels, 19,500 keys in India by end-2026: Co executive
Nikhil Sharma, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, South Asia, says that the Group remains "very much on track" to achieve its target of 500 hotels in India by 2030.
Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms surges by ₹2.20 lakh crore; Reliance biggest winner
Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, TCS and Bajaj Finance gained, while HDFC Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever, and LIC lost a combined ₹1.24 lakh crore in valuation.
Last week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said El Nino, which is likely to emerge later this year, may last until January 2027. Latest assessments indicate that El Niño could surpass the intensity of the 2023 event. India’s Environment Ministry and….
GalaxEye puts world’s first all-weather imaging OptoSAR satellite in orbit
Weighing 190 kg, it is India’s largest privately developed Earth observation satellite and the first globally to integrate Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and electro-optical (EO) sensors on a single platform..
From stubble to strategy: How agricultural waste can power India’s energy transition
The shift from stubble burning to resource recovery reflects a broader move toward circular economy practices that convert waste into sustainable value.
Bengaluru start-up’s satellite launched aboard SpaceX rocket: What is Mission Drishti?
Bengaluru-based space start-up GalaxEye says Mission Drishti is the world’s first OptoSAR satellite, integrating electro-optical (EO) and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensors into a single operational platform.
This compelling biography describes Annie Besant’s many transformations: from obedient wife to rebel, devout believer to atheist, and from key actor in India’s freedom movement to spiritual seeker.
From cool haven to heat stress: Urbanisation heats up Bengaluru; no immediate water crisis this year though
“The worrying factor is that the minimum temperature has gone up, and the duration of heat has extended,” said Viswanath Srikantaiah, founder of Rainwater Club. He attributes this trend partly to the urban heat island effect..
The botanical opportunity is real: Most farmers won’t see it
If the infrastructure gets built encompassing cultivation practice, testing and aggregation, farmers will become direct and biggest beneficiaries of a democratised supply chain.
Punjab & Sind Bank aims to cross total business milestone of ₹3 lakh crore in FY27
The bank is expecting a credit growth of 16-18% and deposit expansion of 13-14% in the ongoing financial year, says Punjab & Sind Bank MD and CEO Swarup Kumar Saha.
Public sector banks looks to scale up IT spend in view of cyber threat posed by Anthropic Mythos
Mythos' advanced coding capabilities give it an unprecedented potential to detect cybersecurity weaknesses and develop methods to exploit them, sparking concerns that it could be used to disrupt banking systems.
One-month on, government, electronics industry still under discussion on Six Sigma, design-led manufacturing
In January, the Electronics and IT ministry had asked companies to prioritise building dedicated design teams and to adopt Six Sigma practices to stay competitive.
Ashleigh thought she had IBS - but it turned out to be devastating Stage 3 bowel cancer at just 37. Now she warns of the tiny symptoms she missed, what might have caused it
'It wasn't a lot of blood, but enough that I knew something wasn't right,' she says. 'And because it only slowly got worse, I didn't fully appreciate how bad things had become.'.
Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms surges by Rs 2.20 lakh cr; Reliance biggest winner
The week began on a positive note, supported by easing geopolitical tensions and steady progress in Q4 earnings, which lifted initial sentiment, he said.However, gains were gradually capped by rising crude oil prices, weak cues from Asian markets, and persist….
The Hormuz blockade: Why a fragile ceasefire may not lower global oil prices
Brent crude has surged to $125 per barrel due to escalating West Asia conflict and severe disruption at the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil chokepoint. Naval tensions and tanker blockades have restricted nearly one-fifth of global oil flows, intensifying s….
The Hormuz blockade: Why a fragile ceasefire may not lower global oil prices
Brent crude has surged to $125 per barrel due to escalating West Asia conflict and severe disruption at the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil chokepoint. Naval tensions and tanker blockades have restricted nearly one-fifth of global oil flows, intensifying s….
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian stock markets experienced sharp cuts on Thursday, with Nifty and Sensex declining due to rising oil prices and a falling rupee. Selling pressure was observed in FMCG, bank, and auto stocks. Meanwhile, US markets closed at record highs, driven by strong….
FY27 earnings growth may drop to 10%: Jitendra Sriram on the impact of sustained $100 oil
The war forced changes on quite a few fronts. First was a re-assessment of the “new-normal” for crude and on certain commodities where supply impacts were felt. As an example within the energy space, we cut back on oil marketing and moved towards upstream oil….
The narrative that markets need an AI story is outdated. Leadership has shifted from Big Tech to broader markets and old-economy sectors, especially small caps. While AI spending remains strong, gains are concentrated in suppliers like semiconductors and infr….
IndiGo issues travel advisory as bad weather disrupts flight operations in Jaipur
Earlier on Friday, the IMD said that India is likely to witness a mixed temperature pattern along with wetter-than-usual conditions in May, indicating that rainfall across the country is "most likely to be above normal".
If crude stays high, Indian aviation faces margin squeeze, demand risk: Oil Analyst
Sparta Commodities Senior Oil Analyst Abhishek Kumar noted that India’s aviation sector is highly vulnerable due to the significant cost of aviation turbine fuel and its price sensitivity.
