Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. McGehee-based bank to open branch in Little Rock McGehee-based Producers Bank & Trust is set to open its first office in Central Arkansas on May 1. The full-service branch at 11300 Cantrell Road will be the fifth for Producers,…
A Report by Genocide Watch The Noise That Replaced the News There was a time when Indian news media claimed to present an unbiased record of events. Today, the media have dropped this pretense of objectivity. Indian media have been captured by political parties, particularly by the BJP. The media are louder, angrier, and far…
Water is at the heart of all things. It gives life to people and communities, it is the foundation of our natural world, and it powers our economies. So, as we celebrate World Water Day and the second World Day for Glaciers, let us remember the indispensable role water plays in our world. And let…
Government of India is seeking to reduce emissions in ports, such as in Gujarat (source: India Shipping) 13 Mar 2026by Martyn Wingrove India’s ministry and directorate general for shipping and maritime has appointed a class society to accelerate digital developments and decarbonisation of ports and ships A branch of the Government of India has selected Lloyd’s Register (LR) Advisory to support its drive to introduce digital…
Indian benchmark indices staged a strong recovery on Wednesday, with the Sensex surging nearly 610 points and the Nifty closing comfortably above the 24,100 mark. The rebound was driven by value buying in FMCG, automobile and telecom stocks, supported by optimism around corporate earnings and a positive trend across Asian markets. After a choppy trading…
The closure of one of the UK’s biggest car dealerships has been described as a major “turning point” for the second-hand car industry. CarGiant, a 50-acre site in West London, is set to close later this month, with the brand confirming operations would cease on April 24. CarGiant said they have concluded that the business…
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Three supertankers leave the Strait of Hormuz during a fragile ceasefire, impacting global energy supplies and prices. Three supertankers have successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global energy shipping, amidst a delicate ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Recent shipping data indicates that these vessels, key to oil transport, are…
Quinton de Kock misses out against Sunrisers Hyderabad Quinton de Kock has missed today’s match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mumbai. Hardik Pandya confirmed that Ryan Rickelton will replace him in tonight’s fixture. Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bat first against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.During the…
The clause allows relief in extraordinary circumstances beyond human control, such as war, and frees parties from contractual liability NEW DELHI: The West Asia conflict should be treated as a “war” to invoke the ‘force majeure’ clause in public contracts where obligations have been impacted by disruptions, the finance ministry has said.It has allowed govt…
