Strait of Hormuz blockade persists, but India’s imports of Russian oil are down from highs seen in March – here’s why

Nearly all Indian refiners, except Numaligarh Refinery, are now importing Russian crude. (AI image) India’s imports of crude oil from Russia have dropped from the highs seen in March when the supply disruptions from the Middle East caused by the US-Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz closure prompted refiners to step up buys from…

Read More

Easy desserts using sugarcane juice instead of sugar |

Desserts made from sugarcane juice, natural sweeteners, healthier substitutes for refined sugar, healthy desserts, quick desserts and other traditional methods for sweetening foods have become quite common amongst homemakers looking for healthier alternatives. Not only does the use of sugarcane juice improve the flavour, but it also allows the retention of various minerals present in…

Read More

How simple bathing practices are linked to planetary balance

With simple, traditional astrological rituals, there is often the idea of balancing ‘planetary energies’ and supporting overall well-being. This is the practice of incorporating natural elements into the bath water, where each ingredient is associated with specific planetary influences within the energetic field of the body. Many of the ancient Indian traditions believe that Water…

Read More

Vinesh Phogat alleges ‘deliberate attempt’ by WFI to block comeback after 20 months | More sports News

Vinesh Phogat (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has alleged that the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is “deliberately” trying to block her comeback as she attempts to return to competitive wrestling after nearly 20 months.Vinesh, who stepped away from the sport following her heartbreak at the Paris Olympics 2024, has been preparing…

Read More