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International
International Day of Islamic Art: History and Signifincance
In recognition of the role and contribution of Islamic Art in the preservation and dissemination of human Civilization and Culture, the 18th of November of each year has been proclaimed…
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World History
Latvia Independence Day: History and Significance
Latvia Independence Day, celebrated on November 18th, marks a pivotal moment in the nation's history. On this day in 1918, amidst the upheavals of World War I and the aftermath…
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Indian History
V. Shantaram: A Cinematic Legacy Carved in Time
V. Shantaram was an Indian director, writer, and actor. He was known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films.
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November 16 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Celebrating life and legacy of Daniel Nathans
Daniel Nathans (October 30, 1928 – November 16, 1999) was an American microbiologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1978. Life and Career Daniel Nathans…
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International
Geopolitical chess game: Why India has no interest in serving as a western pawn
Canada’s deepening divide with India following its accusation that the Indian government was responsible for the murder of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar has revealed a cynical truth: the West’s…
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Open Section
From COVID to gastro, why are cruise ships such hotbeds of infection?
Dual outbreaks of gastro and COVID on the Grand Princess cruise ship that docked in Adelaide on Monday have now been declared over by the doctor on board. A spokesperson…
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Open Section
Grok is Elon Musk’s new sassy, foul-mouthed AI. But who exactly is it made for?
On November 4, X owner Elon Musk unveiled his new AI chatbot Grok: a sarcastic ChatGPT alternative supposedly “modelled” after The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, one of Musk’s favourite…
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Industry
Rise Infraventures Achieves a Valuation of Over 250 Crores
Rise Infraventures, a Gurugram-based leading real estate consultancy firm with a strong presence in north and west India, announced that it has achieved a valuation of over Rs. 250 crores.
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Featured
‘Stand Up, Speak out’ towards Building World that Refuses to Tolerate Violence against Women, Says Secretary-General in Message for International Day
Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed on 25 November:
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National
18.88 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI Scheme in the month of September, 2023
The provisional payroll data of ESIC reveals that 18.88 lakh new employees have been added in the month of September 2023.
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National
Children from various schools/organisations met the President of India
Children from various schools/organisations met the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre (RBCC) today (November 14, 2023).
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National
Secretary, Ministry of Steel inaugurates ‘Steel Pavilion’ at IITF 2023
Sh. Nagendra Nath Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Steel, inaugurated the Ministry of Steel’s Pavilion at India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2023 today (14.11.2023) at the Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The…
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International
World ‘Massively Off Track to Limiting Global Warming to 1.5°C’, Secretary-General Stresses
The world is failing to get a grip on the climate crisis. That is the message of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s latest report which provides yet more…
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