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India is gearing up to transform its electronic waste into a major source of critical minerals, as the ministry of mines intensifies collaboration with private players to build large-scale recycling capacity across the country. The ministry is working closely with private industry to expand the country’s recycling capacity, aiming to fully process electronic waste and…
JAMMU: A 37-year-old GRP constable sustained critical injuries to his abdomen after his service rifle went off accidentally at Jammu railway station Saturday morning.“Shokat Ahmed, from Anantnag and posted with govt railway police in Jammu, was rushed to Govt Medical College and Hospital by his colleagues… An inquiry has been initiated to ascertain the exact…
Trade tensions between Washington and Beijing might rise further as the US is planning its next move against China, after the 155% tariff threat.The Trump admin is reportedly preparing a response to China’s recent rare earth export restrictions by limiting shipments of US software-powered products to Beijing, a US official told Reuters. The proposed measures…
Democratic New York mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani has criticised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of promoting a vision of India “that only has room for certain kinds of Indians.” Mamdani made these remarks while speaking at a Diwali event in New York. The New York State Assembly member, who is running for mayor…
Rare earth elements or REEs have made their way as the new strategic assets, emerging as the ‘new oil’ of the 21st century, as countries race towards cleaner energy. REEs are a set of 17 metals vital for their use in a range of devices like electric vehicles, wind turbines, smartphones and defense systems.“Invisible to…
The United States has turned to Australia in efforts to counter China’s influence over critical minerals. US President Donald Trump and Australian PM Anthony Albanese on Monday, signed a landmark $8.5 billion agreement as they met at the White House. The deal commits both nations to invest $1 billion each over six months in mining…
Love triangle leads to double murder in central Delhi NEW DELHI: The streets of Nabi Karim in central Delhi were always alive at night, but on Sunday they ran red with blood. Two bodies lay lifeless, victims of a love triangle gone deadly wrong. Aashu, a local history-sheeter, and Aakash, a man desperate to protect…
CHANDIGARH: A speeding black Mahindra Thar hit two sisters standing by the roadside in Sector 46, Chandigarh, on Tuesday afternoon, killing one and leaving the other critically injured.The accident occurred around 3 pm when 22-year-old Sojef and her 24-year-old sister Isha, residents of Burail village in Sector 45, were waiting for an auto-rickshaw outside Dev…
JAISALMER: Twenty people, including three children, died and 15 were critically injured when a bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur caught fire on Tuesday afternoon near Thaiyat village, 10km outside Jaisalmer city. A likely short circuit in the bus’ air-conditioning, which triggered a gas leak, is believed to be the cause of the inferno, Pokhran…
NEW DELHI: A woman from Manipur was found dead, and her alleged live-in partner was critically injured in South Delhi’s Munirka on Sunday in what police suspect to be a case of murder followed by an attempted suicide.The deceased was identified as Thempi Khongsai, a beautician by profession. Her partner, Thangjam Viney Meitei, is undergoing…
