Day: May 1, 2023

India is now Europe’s largest supplier of refined fuels: Report

Manish Kumar

India has become Europe’s largest supplier of refined fuels this month while simultaneously buying record amounts of Russian crude.  Russian crude oil arrivals to India are expected to surpass 2 million barrels a day in April, representing almost 44% of the nation’s overall oil imports.  Russia emerged as a major supplier to India for the first time in 2022-23 (FY23) after it started giving oil at discounted rates amid the Ukraine war.  Europe’s refined fuel imports from India are set to surge above 360,000 barrels a day, edging just ahead…

Salman Khan blamed himself for his unsuccessful past relationships: “unlucky in love”

Manish Kumar

Mumbai film industry’s most eligible bachelor Salman Khan might have dated the most sought-after tinsel town hotties till date, but unfortunately, none of his love affairs lasted for long. Recently, in an exclusive conversation, the ‘Dabangg’ Khan, who usually prefers to stay tight-lipped about his private life, got candid about the cause behind his unstable relationships. Salman Khan has spoken about his past relationships and said that the fault is his. The unlucky lover boy Salman stated that it was he who was not able to live up to his…

Despite the creation of 69 million jobs, “Role change” will result in a loss of 14 million jobs: WEF Report

Manish Kumar

·       Employers are expected to create 69 million new jobs and eliminate 83 million roles, resulting in a loss of 14 million jobs, World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2023 said. ·       The report highlighted an “increasing urgency for re-skilling revolution” while estimating that 44% of an individual worker’s skills will need to be updated for sustained employability. ·       With 22% job changes expected in India by employer companies compared with the global average of 23%. ·       In India the top roles for industry transformation will be played by AI and ML specialists,…

Centre blocks 14 mobile apps ‘used by terrorists, their supporters in J&K’

Manish Kumar

On the recommendation of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), The Centre has blocked 14 mobile applications. The source said that the concerned department has blocked these under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000. According to a central intelligence officer, these apps were being used by terrorists and their supporters to communicate with on-ground workers (OGW) in J&K. In official communications to higher-ups, the intelligence agencies informed that these apps are spreading terror propaganda in the Valley. Agencies found that the mobile application does not have representatives in…