Masrat Nabi
Masrat Nabi is a journalist covering politics, defense, travel, gender, social issues, and public policy. She enjoys telling stories that highlight different perspectives, explore important issues, and bring attention to topics that often go unnoticed.
100 Years of Rocket Fuel Innovation
March 16, 2026
#OnThisDay: On March 16, 1926, American engineer Robert H. Goddard launched the world’s first liquid-fuelled rocket in Auburn, Massachusetts, marking the beginning of modern rocketry. #MIG
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UGC flags 32 fake universities across India
March 14, 2026
As the beginning of admission cycle for higher education across India approaches, thousands of students are preparing for entrance exams, counselling and university applications. However, alongside legitimate institutions, a troubling reality persists organisations posing as univ...
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From Mir To ISS & Tiangong Making Home In Space
March 13, 2026
#OnThisDay: On March 13, 1986, Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-15 was launched with cosmonauts Leonid Kizim and Vladimir Solovyov onboard to begin the first crewed mission to space station Mir. #MIG
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India’s LPG shortage threatens small food businesses
March 12, 2026
From mid-morning until late evening, street food vendors line the pavements near office complexes in Delhi’s Jasola area, where the smell of sizzling oil and spices usually fills the air. From egg rolls to chowmein and parathas, hundreds of office workers depend on these small ...
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World Kidney Day
March 12, 2026
#OnThisDay: On March 12, World Kidney Day is observed to create awareness about critical role of kidneys and to prevent kidney-related diseases. #MIG
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Iʿtikāf: A solitary retreat in last 10 days of Ramadan
March 9, 2026
As the holy month of Ramadan enters its final days, many Muslims prepare for a special act of worship known as Iʿtikāf. During the last 10 days of Ramadan, believers withdraw from their normal routines and dedicate their time completely to prayer, reflection, and remembrance of...
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On Day 7 of US-Iran war, Indian diaspora remains stranded in Iran
March 6, 2026
Ever since the United States and Israel began unprovoked attacks on Iran, news headlines and social media in India have been entirely focussed on the fate of the millions of Indian diaspora who live in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the thousands of visitors who...
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Asian Games : Building Bridges & Asian Sporting Dreams
March 4, 2026
#OnThisDay: On March 4, 1951, the first Asian Games opened in New Delhi, marking the beginning of Asia’s own multi-sport movement. #MIG
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Lesser known UNESCO WONDERS of India
March 2, 2026
Amid India’s rich cultural landscape, a sense of wonder, history and serenity emerges from hidden gems sites that carry timeless stories and beauty. From natural landscapes to ancient architectural marvels, these relatively unexplored treasures offer a deep connection to the pa...
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Revolver Revolution: How Samuel Colt Changed Firearms Forever
February 25, 2026
#OnThisDay: On February 25, 1836, Samuel Colt was granted patent for his revolving-cylinder handgun, the first practical firearm allowing multiple shots without reloading. #MIG
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Sovereignty gaps exposed in India AI Impact Summit 2026
February 23, 2026
Despite attempts at grand staging by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the recently concluded India AI Impact Summit 2026 that was held in New Delhi, the underlying reality it exposed was far less triumphant. Even as India projected itself as a future leader of artificia...
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First Mass Polio Vaccination
February 23, 2026
#OnThisDay: On February 23, 1954, Jonas Salk began first large-scale inoculation of children with his inactivated polio vaccine in United States. #MIG @WHO
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