Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution In 2020-21 (Dec-Nov), 302.30 crore litres of ethanol was supplied to OMCs thereby achieving 8.1% blending levels, which is historically the highest In 2021-22, about 113 crore litres ethanol has been blended with petrol till 13.03.2022 thereby achieving 9.45% blending Production of fuel grade ethanol and its…Continue Reading

History shows us that oikophobia—the felt need to denigrate one’s own cultural home—arises when a culture begins to decline. Almost everyone is familiar with the phenomenon of people who blame their own country or civilization for everything, who feel embarrassed about their own culture. There is a word for this: “oikophobia,” fear of home, the…Continue Reading

Pay attention to the questions Ketanji Brown Jackson can’t answer. While being questioned by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill March 23, 2022. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) I’m not a…Continue Reading

The decline of attendance at churches across the country is in part due to culture, but also to weak church leadership. It shouldn’t come as a surprise to us that the Washington Post publishes opinions on the future of the Church in America written by non-Christians. When contributing columnist Brian Broome last week described leaving…Continue Reading

Republicans in Congress on the fence about conservation legislation take the views of their conservative constituents seriously. At the risk of stating the obvious, Republican politicians don’t enjoy a great reputation among advocates of conservation and environmental policy.Some of this reputation is warranted. Of the 107 U.S. House members who voted against the last major piece…Continue Reading

Biden’s plan to bring in 100,000 Ukrainians repeats the mistakes made in the aftermath of the U.S. withdrawal of Afghanistan. The Biden administration is preparing to admit up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees into the United States, a U.S. official traveling with President Joe Biden reportedly told members of the media Thursday.Of course, the administration plans to…Continue Reading