OV Digital Desk

The OV Digital Desk is a team of experienced editors, writers, and contributors dedicated to telling compelling stories from the world of art, culture, literature, and historical events. With a shared passion for India's diverse heritage and global creative voices, the team collaborates to bring depth, accuracy, and insight to every feature. From timeless classics to contemporary movements, the OV Digital Desk strives to inform, inspire, and engage readers across generations.

Today in History

OV Digital DeskJuly 11, 2024

The Life and Contributions of Elias James Corey

Elias James Corey (born 12 July 1928) is an American organic chemist. In 1990, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Today in History

OV Digital DeskJuly 11, 2024

Willis Lamb: Probing the Quantum Universe

Willis Lamb (12 July 1913 - 15 May 2008) was an esteemed American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
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Today in History

OV Digital DeskJuly 11, 2024

Exploring the Life and Works of Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda (12 July 1904 – 23 September 1973) was a Chilean poet-diplomat and politician. In 1971, Pablo Neruda was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Early Life And Education Pablo…
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12 July

OV Digital DeskJuly 11, 2024

Paper Bag Day: History, Theme, and Significance

Paper Bag Day is observed annually on 12 July. It is aimed at raising awareness about the benefits of using paper bags instead of plastic bags. As we become aware…
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Featured

OV Digital DeskJuly 11, 2024

National Simplicity Day: History, Theme, and Significance

National Simplicity Day commemorates the transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. On this day, Thoreau’s life is celebrated, and a life of simplicity is advocated. It commemorates the life and work of…
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Health

OV Digital DeskJuly 9, 2024

South Africa Reports Surge in Mpox Cases: WHO Notified

Representational Image© Reuters 09 July 2024 – The Republic of South Africa has reported 20 confirmed cases of mpox between 8 May and 2 July 2024, with three fatalities, according to…
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Health

OV Digital DeskJuly 9, 2024

MeDevIS platform announced to boost access to medical technologies and devices

8 July 2024 | Geneva –- World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced an online platform called MeDevIS (Medical Devices Information System), the first global open access clearing house for information on medical devices.…
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9 June

OV Digital DeskJuly 8, 2024

The Art of Language: James Kelman’s Story

James Kelman is a Scottish novelist, short story writer, playwright, and essayist. Life and Career James Kelman was born on June 9, 1946, in Glasgow, Scotland. He grew up in…
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9 June

OV Digital DeskJuly 8, 2024

From Harlem to Hilarity: The Paul Beatty Narrative

Paul Beatty is an American author and an associate professor of writing at Columbia University. Life and Career Paul Beatty was born on June 9, 1962, in Los Angeles, California.…
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Today in History

OV Digital DeskJuly 8, 2024

Celebrating life and legacy of Miguel Angel Asturias

Miguel Angel Asturias (9 June 1974 – 19 October 1899) was a Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright and journalist. Life and Career Miguel Angel Asturias was born on 19 October 1899,…
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7 Feb

OV Digital DeskJuly 8, 2024

Charles Dickens: Master of Words, Champion of Social Justice

Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many…
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Today in History

OV Digital DeskJuly 8, 2024

The Life and Legacy of Bertha von Suttner

Bertha von Suttner (9 June 1843 – 21 June 1914) was an Austrian-Bohemian pacifist. In 1905, Bertha von Suttner was awarded the Nobel Prize. Early Life And Education Bertha von…
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Today in History

OV Digital DeskJuly 8, 2024

Henry Hallett Dale: Pioneering Discoveries in Neurotransmission and Physiology

Henry Hallett Dale (9 June 1875 – 23 July 1968) was an English pharmacologist and physiologist. In 1936, Henry Hallett Dale was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.…
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Featured

OV Digital DeskJuly 8, 2024

World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Day 2024: History and Significance

World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Day, observed annually on June 9th, is dedicated to raising awareness about Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), a disorder where the immune system mistakenly creates antibodies that make…
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9 June

OV Digital DeskJuly 8, 2024

Echoes in the Wind: The Story of Jen Hadfield’s Poetry

Jen Hadfield is a British poet and visual artist. She won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2008 for her second poetry collection, “Nigh-No-Place.” Life and Career Jen Hadfield was born…
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