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Las claves que llevarían a India a convertirse en la cuarta economía mundial en 2026
Bloomberg Línea — India podría constituirse como la cuarta potencia económica global si se cumplen las expectativas de que el PIB crezca un 7,4% al cierre del año fiscal 2025-26 con el impulso del sector servicios. El gigante asiático prevé que la economía se expanda en un rango del 6,8 % al 7,2 % en el año fiscal 2026-27, según fue consignado en el Informe Económico (Economic Survey) del Gobierno.
Trump anuncia que aumentará los aranceles a India en las próximas 24 horas
Bloomberg — El presidente Donald Trump dijo que aumentaría los aranceles sobre los productos indios “en las próximas 24 horas” en respuesta a las continuas compras de petróleo ruso por parte de Nueva Delhi. Trump anunció un arancel del 25% a las exportaciones de India a Estados Unidos y ha amenazado repetidamente con aumentar esa tasa para castigar al país por comprar energía rusa, en un esfuerzo por presionar al presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, para que ponga fin a la guerra en Ucrania.
Crowds Trample Sleeping Pilgrims in Deadly Rush at World’s Largest Religious Gathering
PRAYAGRAJ, India—A celebration of ritual bathing at India’s largest Hindu religious festival turned into a scene of carnage as a crowd early Wednesday trampled over sleeping pilgrims, according to witnesses and advisers to the festival. About 10 people are believed to be dead, and a few dozen injured, according to a person familiar with the matter.
India’s Covid Surge Hit Young Patients Hard and Fast
NEW DELHI—Covid-19 cases during India’s recent surge have been more severe, with people younger than 50 getting sicker, compared with a previous wave last fall, according to doctors in hard-hit areas.
A Covid-19 Vaccine’s 1,500-Mile Journey Through India
India is simultaneously battling the world’s fastest-growing surge of infections and carrying out one of the most logistically complex vaccination campaigns. New Delhi has set a target of vaccinating 300 million of its more than 1.3 billion people by the fall. Some of those doses will be transported hundreds of miles—by truck, plane, scooter, boat and even on foot—before being injected into the arms of people living in small, remote villages.
For Doctor in India, Coronavirus Waves Just Keep Coming
NEW DELHI—For many countries, battling the coronavirus has been a sprint to bring infections under control, then a struggle to keep it that way. In India, it has turned out to be a marathon. No one knows that better than Dr. Santhosh Kumar, a 48-year-old infectious disease specialist who treated some of the country’s first infections back in February.
Resist to Exist: Rage and Resilience
This second chapter of “Resist to Exist”—a Caravan Originals video series on Kashmir—examines how living continuously under siege has impacted the Kashmiris’ response to India’s decision to read down Article 370. “If my political will and my even everyday capacities are eroded to such an extent, there is a kind of rage, an existential rage,” Saiba Varma, a medical anthropologist, said. But Kashmiris have only become resilient in the face of oppression, Varma added.
Assault on the Spirit
This first chapter of “Resist to Exist”—a Caravan Originals video series on Kashmir—examines the ongoing lockdown through the lens of the psychological siege on the minds of the Kashmiri population. Saiba Varma, a medical anthropologist, explained why the current situation is different from any previous imposition by the Indian state. “I think the abruptness with which it actually happened, and the totality of the communication blockade was not something we have seen before,” she said.
The Melting Ice Road of Zanskar - Roads & Kingdoms
We ducked into a cave in the canyon to wait out the storm. Like all the caves in this valley, it had a name–Tip Bao. Travelers have slept here for centuries. Its insides were velvety with soot. We watched the snowfall from behind a low stone berm. Tashi passed around a bottle of Old Monk rum. He dipped his finger in his cup and flicked some rum to the sky. “For Sharshok,” he said ironically, and downed his shot. Sharshok had not abandoned us though. Rather, he found us dinner companions.
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