In a bold stride for clean energy, China’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure has crossed the 2 million threshold, announced the National Energy Administration on Wednesday. This achievement positions the nation ahead of the curve in the global race for EV dominance. As of late December 2025, the total stands at 2.092 million points, capable of powering over 4 million new energy vehicles. Public facilities number 4.717 million, complemented by 15.375 million private chargers, ensuring widespread availability. Development emphasizes three pillars: swift expansion, operational upgrades, and extensive reach. The jump from 1 million to 2 million happened in a record 18…
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In a dramatic market shift, gold has shattered records by crossing ₹1.54 lakh per 10 grams for 24-carat purity, with silver also scaling new heights amid heightened global risks. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association reports a sharp ₹6,818 increase for 24-carat gold to ₹1,54,227 from ₹1,47,409 per 10 grams. Parallel gains were seen across the board: 22-carat gold advanced to ₹1,41,272 per 10 grams (up from ₹1,35,027), and 18-carat hit ₹1,15,670 (from ₹1,10,557). Silver’s price exploded by ₹9,752 to ₹3,19,097 per kg, eclipsing its prior ₹3,09,345 mark. Futures trading echoed the spot market enthusiasm, with gold’s February 2026 contract…
Imagine a pea-sized powerhouse in your brain dictating when you sleep, how you feel, and your very sense of awareness. That’s the pineal gland, a remarkable structure often called the ‘third eye’ in yogic philosophy, linked to the Ajna chakra for wisdom and insight. Though diminutive, its influence spans sleep cycles, emotional health, and cognitive sharpness. At its core, the pineal gland synthesizes melatonin, the key regulator of our 24-hour circadian rhythm. Evening darkness triggers higher output, promoting deep sleep, while morning light suppresses it, awakening the body. Imbalances here fuel widespread issues like sleep disorders, mood swings, and persistent…
Jaipur’s political circles buzzed as senior Congress figure Sachin Pilot took a firm stand against what he called ‘unjust deletions’ from voter lists. Addressing booth-level agents in Tonk amid the voter roll’s special scrutiny drive, the former deputy CM insisted that stripping qualified citizens of their voting rights violates core democratic principles. The Election Commission, Pilot argued, bears the sacred responsibility of protecting franchise for all. He demanded ironclad guarantees that no legitimate voter faces disenfranchisement. Drawing attention to nationwide complaints, Pilot voiced concerns about BLOs being coerced into manipulating lists for partisan gains. ‘This is no minor glitch; it’s…
At the prestigious Davos summit, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma made headlines by calling the India-EU free trade agreement a pivotal shift that will redefine economic ties. In an in-depth interview, he detailed the strong foundations of trust between the two powers and their growing synergies in trade, tech, and beyond. Indian firms need global footholds, Sarma argued, and this FTA will deliver just that. EU statements in recent months paint India as an emerging powerhouse for investments, fueled by consistent governance and a booming economy that’s hard to ignore. With the India-EU leaders’ meeting slated for January 27, timing…
Deep within Ayurveda’s treasure trove lies Haritaki, the fruit dubbed ‘Amrit’ for its life-sustaining powers. Unlike single-target drugs, this powerhouse restores equilibrium across Vata, Pitta, and Kapha, as outlined in the venerable Charaka Samhita. It’s not merely medicine; it’s a systemic revitalizer. Picture Haritaki as your body’s adaptive mechanic—diagnosing and fixing issues on the fly. Constipated? It laxates naturally. Diarrhea-prone? It astringes and tones. This chameleon-like versatility classifies it as a premier adaptogen, ideal for modern lifestyles fraught with digestive imbalances. Digestive distress plagues millions—bloating, acid reflux, poor assimilation. Haritaki cuts through these with precision, dissolving Ama, the root of…
The Shiva Lingam at Bateshwar Nath Dham is considered ‘Swayambhu’, meaning it appeared naturally without human intervention. Legends link this site to the Ramayana era, suggesting that King Janak of Mithila would stop here to pray while traveling to the Ganges for ritual baths. Today, the temple attracts thousands of devotees, especially during the month of Shravan, who come to witness the divine merging of a sacred tree and the deity, seeking blessings for their families.
In a significant address at Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Droupadi Murmu urged India and Spain to join forces against terrorism during her meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares. The Wednesday discussion highlighted a unified stance on eradicating terrorism’s every form and manifestation. Both leaders affirmed their consensus on this critical issue, with President Murmu welcoming Albares warmly. She reflected on the historic bonds linking the two nations, enriched by centuries of trade, cultural exchanges, and shared democratic ideals. Celebrating 70 years of diplomatic ties this year—designated as the Year of Culture, Tourism, and AI—relations are thriving economically. Trade and…
The T20I fireworks ignited in Nagpur on Wednesday, with New Zealand seizing the early advantage by winning the toss and inserting India to bat in the series opener at VCA Stadium. Captain Mitchell Santner eyed the batting-friendly surface, predicting a run-fest despite visible cracks promising some seam spice. India responded with a powerhouse lineup, headlined by Ishan Kishan’s comeback after months on the sidelines. The wicketkeeper-batter, dropped following a controversial ODI omission, reunites with Suryakumar Yadav’s dynamic leadership. Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah anchor the middle and death overs, while absences like Shreyas Iyer underscore squad rotation. Post-toss, Santner was…
New Delhi witnessed a game-changing development in the financial markets as NSE International Exchange (NSE IX) signed an MoU with the Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC) on Wednesday. This alliance is tailored to revolutionize capital mobilization for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) through the sophisticated platform of NSE IX in GIFT IFSC. As the self-regulatory body for NBFCs, FIDC is committed to sector advancement and regulatory compliance. Under this pact, NBFCs stand to benefit immensely from streamlined fundraising processes. Debt-linked instruments and diverse financial products can now be listed effortlessly on NSE IX, GIFT City’s premier international multi-asset exchange. The partnership…