BREAKING: Indian Embassy in Tehran issues advisory asking Indian nationals to exit Iran as soon as possible.

ECI's Straight-talk to Trinamool Congress

This time, the Elections in West Bengal would surely be :

Fear-free,
Violence-free,
Intimidation-free,
Inducement-free
and without any Chappa, Booth Jamming and Source Jamming.

#Policy
https://x.com/i/status/2041740335609737657

India to roll out ~20 maritime reforms in first 90 days of FY27; includes ₹25,000 crore #Maritime Development Fund. Indian ships carry <5% of EXIM cargo, with ~$75 bn annual freight outflow. Coastal shipping share targeted to rise from 6% to 12% by 2047. #Shipbuilding

🇺🇸 CIA reportedly used secret new tool “Ghost Murmur” to locate the downed U.S. airman in Iran, capable of detecting a human heartbeat from long range.

Lockheed Martin built it. The same classified division that built the SR-71 Blackbird , the stealth bomber, the U-2 spy plane.. every secret aircraft America has ever denied existed until they didn't.

It uses quantum magnetometry to pick up the electromagnetic pulse your heart makes every time it beats.. then AI filters out everything else.

The pilot, callsign "Dude 44 Bravo" was wounded, alone for two days, hiding in a crack in a mountain while Iranian forces searched for him on foot. America found him from the sky, by listening to his chest.

UNBELIEVABLE!!!

Source: Bloomberg
#war #tech

To understand Ghost Murmur Technology:

The human heartbeat generates detectable magnetic fields on the order of picotesla to femtotesla at close range. This is significantly weaker compared to Earth's magnetic field (25–65 microtesla).

Now imagine a quantum magnetometer so advanced that it can detect such minuscule variations in magnetic field from 40 miles away, with AI “subtracting” the surrounding Earth’s magnetic field.

FYI. Brain’s magnetic field is weaker than the heart. But if you add nanotransducers to the brain, now local magnetic field strength will exceed the one of Earth’s, creating even bigger opportunities for detection from a distance.

#tech

In a major strategic counter to China’s upstream dam-building activities, the Union Cabinet has approved the 1,720 MW Kamala Hydroelectric Project.

The project is a storage-based scheme with an integrated flood moderation component, proposed on the Kamala River, a key tributary of the Subansiri in the districts of Kamle, Kra Daadi, and Kurung Kumey in Arunachal Pradesh.

It involves the construction of a 216-metre-high concrete gravity dam along with an underground powerhouse. The project is estimated at ₹26,070 crore and is said to be completed within 96 months.

#energy #water

An interesting stat.
This is trade with the Middle East with oil and gas completely removed.

India still comes in at 11% of imports and 16% of exports. Every other country on this list is below 5%.

#economy

Iran's Press TV reports that India and China have started ordering "immediate shipments of Iranian crude" after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire agreement btwn US, & Iran

#energy #geopolitics

JUST IN: 🇧🇩 Bangladesh requests India to "increase the volume of supply of diesel and fertilizer" during Bangladesh FM Dr. Rahman's meeting with Indian Energy Minister Hardeep Puri

#geopolitics

🇮🇱⚔️🇱🇧 Israel is non-stop bombing Beirut & Southern Lebanon...

🇮🇷⚡ The Lavan Oil Refinery, a military site, and several landing docks on the Siri Island have been bombed.

Israel has denied any Airstrikes on Siri Island

🇸🇦⚡ Saudi Oil pipeline to the Red Sea was attacked by Iran; damage is being assessed. (Reuters)

𝗕𝗘𝗠𝗟 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗮𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗣𝘂𝗺𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀

Read More: https://x.com/i/status/2041881820208492815

#tech #infra

Union Cabinet has approved Jaipur Metro Phase-2, a 41 km long North–South corridor from Prahladpura to Todi Mod, comprising 36 stations, at a total project cost of ₹13,037.66 crore.

The project will be implemented by Rajasthan Metro Rail Corporation Limited (RMRCL), a 50:50 joint venture of the Government of India and the Government of Rajasthan. #Infra #Metro

World Bank upgrades India's 🇮🇳 GDP growth to 6.6% from 6.3% for FY27 🥳

#economy

Union Cabinet approved Kalai-II Hydroelectric Project (1,200 MW | ₹14,106 Cr)

📍First hydropower project in the Lohit Basin in Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh

⚡Clean energy contribution: 4,853 million units of renewable energy annually

#infra #energy

PM Modi will inaugurate the ₹80,000 crore Pachpadra Refinery on April 21 in Balotra district, Rajasthan. It's total refining Capacity is 1,80,000 bpd

The project is India’s first integrated petrochemical complex of its kind and is expected to boost industrial growth in the Marwar region.

#Infra #Energy

EAM Dr S Jaishankar to travel to UAE from 11-12 April

#ForeignAffairs

🇮🇱⚔️🇱🇧 White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to Axios that Lebanon is not part of the ceasefire agreement with Iran.

Additional 150 CAPFs Companies to be deployed in Bengal raising the number to 2,550 #Policy

🇦🇪⚡ Oil installations in Al-Fujairah, UAE struck by Iran earlier today