In a significant development that marks the return of General Motors Co to the rare earth industry, the US automaker now plans on sourcing rare earth magnets for its future line of electric vehicles from new U.S.-based manufacturing facilities under two… Read More ›
Sustainability
China’s domestic air traffic suffering due to harsh ZERO-COVID-19 policy
China’s domestic air traffic is caught between the devil and the deep sea. While it was once the world’s envy after China staged a super fast recovery from the Wuhan coronavirus, air traffic footfalls are now faltering with Chinese authorities… Read More ›
Australian Airlines Industry To See Price War With New Entrants Into The Market
As new entrants into the jet market confront established incumbents Qantas Airways Ltd and Virgin Australia, Australia’s domestic aviation sector, which was held back by state border closures during the epidemic, is gearing up for a pricing war. Regional Express… Read More ›
30.6% Surge In Vegetable Prices Surge In China In November Amid Soaring Food Costs
Prices of fresh vegetables in China surged by as much as 30.6 per cent in November compared to their prices in the same month a year ago, showed the latest statistics from the country’s National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday…. Read More ›
The US Issues Warning Of Flight Diversion And Delays Due To Roll Out Of 5G Technology
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States issued a warning on Tuesday that interference originating from the planned use of 5G wireless spectrum presented a risk to aviation safety and might result in flight delays. Concerns have been… Read More ›
Vaccine Creator Warns Next Virus Induced Pandemic Could Be Worse Than Covid-19
The experience gained and the lessons learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic should not be forgotten as any future pandemic would potentially be more dangerous than the one caused by the coronavirus, warned one of the scientists who was closely in… Read More ›
India Russia sign 28 investment pacts
In a statement Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said, New Delhi and Moscow have signed 28 investment pacts including deals on shipbuilding, steel, energy and coal. Putin’s visit to India comes at a time when Russia has just commenced… Read More ›
US Private sector should have full clarity on what’s happening in Xinjiang before operating there: State Department
In a statement the U.S. State Department said, the private sector should have full clarity on what is transpiring in Xinjiang, China. The statement comes at a time when the Biden Administration has decided it will not send government officials… Read More ›
Lessons from Wuhan Coronavirus should not be squandered: Oxford-AstraZeneca
In a statement vaccine maker Oxford-AstraZeneca said, future pandemics could potentially be more lethal than COVID-19; the lessons learned from coronavirus induced COVID-19 outbreak must not be squandered. According to Johns Hopkins University, the Wuhan Coronavirus has, so far, killed 5.26… Read More ›
Can Covid-19 Caused By Omicron Bring Milder Illness?
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus, which has expanded across southern Africa and been discovered in over 30 additional countries, has raised concerns that it might severely reduce the efficacy of Covid-19 vaccinations. While scientists strive to comprehend the entire… Read More ›