Iran inflation hits highest level since World War II. Is another crisis brewing?

Iran inflation hits highest level since World War II. Is another crisis brewing?

Representative image (Photo credit: AP) Iran’s annual inflation rate surged to its highest level since World War II in May, highlighting the deepening economic crisis facing ordinary citizens as the country grapples with the fallout of conflict, sanctions and long-standing structural problems.According to data released by Iran’s Central Bank, the consumer price index rose 77.2…

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‘A historic moment for Indian football fans’: Shashi Tharoor celebrates as Indian-origin duo set to feature at FIFA World Cup 2026 | Football News

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has celebrated what he called a major milestone for Indian football supporters, highlighting the presence of two players of Indian heritage in squads for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.“A historic moment for Indian football fans. As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, we will have two players of Indian…

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India tightens silver import curbs; DGFT approval now mandatory for grains, powder

India tightens silver import curbs; DGFT approval now mandatory for grains, powder

India has tightened restrictions on silver imports by bringing additional categories, including silver grains and powder, under the restricted list and requiring prior government approval for shipments, according to a government order issued on Tuesday.Under the revised rules, imports of silver in the form of grains, powder, other forms, and products containing 99.9 per cent…

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What is Wolbachia: The Google-backed bacteria behind 32 million mosquitoes fighting dengue and malaria |

What is Wolbachia: The Google-backed bacteria behind 32 million mosquitoes fighting dengue and malaria |

Image: Left/Canva/Right/Wikipedia Mosquito-borne infections, including dengue, Zika, and chikungunya, continue to pose risks for millions around the world. With the rise in global warming and mosquito numbers, scientists are finding new ways to limit the spread of diseases. The most viable approach appears to be the use of Wolbachia. Wolbachia is a natural bacterium found…

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