Garima Sharma
Exploring Assam through culinary celebration of Bihu
March 11, 2026
In the northeastern state of Assam, the colorful festival of Bihu is much more than just a festive celebration, it is a reflection of the state’s agricultural heritage, cultural diversity and gastronomic legacy. Celebrated three times a year, Bihu symbolises the balance of natu...
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ECI warning on AI deepfakes highlights rising use during polls
November 3, 2025
Last week, the Election Commission of India (ECI) issued a detailed advisory to all national and state-recognised political parties on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated and synthetic content in election campaigns. The move comes amid growing concern that deepfakes...
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From Detroit-Windsor To Agua Negra: Tunnels Boost Global Connectivity
November 3, 2025
#OnThisDay: On November 3, 1930, world’s first vehicular tunnel connecting two countries opened between Detroit, in US, and Windsor in Canada. #MIG
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MBA and Law entrance exams redefine India’s graduate testing season
October 31, 2025
With major competitive exams like CAT, XAT, NMAT, and the All India Bar Exam fast approaching, coaching centres and aspirants across India are feeling the pressure. These entrance tests are critical gateways to coveted MBA programs and legal careers and their evolving formats ref...
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Desi Halloween: Indian cities remix ghost folklore into spooky parties
October 30, 2025
Halloween celebrations in India, once a niche novelty imported through Hollywood and global pop culture, is steadily becoming a cultural remix, a night where Netflix-era youth, ancient ghost tales, and Instagram filters meet under strobe lights. From Delhi’s record-breaking Hor...
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From Tsar Bomba to Pokhran: World’s Most Powerful Nuclear Tests
October 30, 2025
#OnThisDay: On October 30, 1961, the Soviet Union tested Tsar Bomba, the most powerful nuclear weapon ever detonated. #MIG
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Rising occurrence of ‘free’ deals distort economic data
October 29, 2025
When Spotify rolls out another “free” playlist or YouTube begins yet another auto-play chain, users rarely think of these as economic acts. Yet these micro-moments of attention form the foundation of a multi-trillion-dollar ecosystem reshaping how growth, productivity, and c...
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World Stroke Day: Global Fight Against Stroke Disability Continues
October 29, 2025
#OnThisDay: On October 29, 2006, first World Stroke Day was observed globally, at call of World Stroke Organisation (WSO), to raise awareness about stroke, its prevention, timely treatment, and toll it takes on lives worldwide. #MIG
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Teacher training and retention in India: Balancing tech advances and burnouts
October 25, 2025
One of the biggest challenges, of the many that India faces in education sector, is the quality of its teachers, especially in terms of their continuous training and upgrading of their skills. Teachers also face issues of immense workload and responsibilities that go beyond teach...
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As Delhi chokes again post-Diwali, residents seek crackdown
October 23, 2025
In the early hours after Diwali, Delhi woke up to a grey‑blue haze thick enough to dim headlights and sting the eyes on October 20. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) hovered in the severe category, between 470 and 520 across several neighbourhoods, according to the Central P...
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Cinemas of sound: Films that redefine frontiers of audio storytelling
October 22, 2025
In cinema’s long history, barring a few films, sound has often played a supporting role, heightening emotion, defining atmosphere, and punctuating silence. In 2025, a new generation of filmmakers has once again brought sound to the narrative forefront. These five films experime...
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Record USD 1.78 Billion Loss of Nomura Securities
October 22, 2025
#OnThisDay : On October 22, 1998, Nomura Securities Co, Japan’s largest stockbrokerage firm, announced a staggering loss of USD 1.78 billion for first half of 1998 fiscal year.#MIG
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