Palak Chawla
Thales & HII integrate sonar with Unmanned Underwater Vehicle
September 10, 2025
Largest military shipbuilding firm in the United States, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) and French defence and electronics firm Thales have announced the successful integration and field exercise of the Thales SAMDIS 600 sonar with HII’s next generation REMUS 620 Medium U...
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OPEC: Oil Cartel’s Wavering Grip
September 10, 2025
#OnThisDay: On September 10, 1960, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC was founded at the Baghdad Conference by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela to better coordinate their oil policies. #MIG
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AMU: Over a Century of Academic Excellence
September 9, 2025
#OnThisDay: On September 9, 1920, the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental (MAO) College, founded in 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was officially converted into Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) through an Act of the Indian Legislative Council. #MIG
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Rise, Reign, and Legacy of The Oprah Winfrey Show
September 8, 2025
#OnThisDay: On September 8, 1986, The Oprah Winfrey Show made its national debut after Oprah transformed Chicago’s AM Chicago into a top-rated local programme, leading to a syndication deal. #MIG
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Controversial disqualification bill sparks national debate
September 7, 2025
The Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, introduced in Parliament by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, has triggered intense public and political debate across India. The bill proposes that any Prime Minister, Chief Minister, or minister who is held in jail for 30 consecutive ...
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Antara expands footprint in Indian river cruise tourism
September 5, 2025
When did you start your first cruise? In 2009, we launched our first cruise ship, Bengal Ganga on its maiden voyage from Kolkata to Varanasi. Inspired by colonial Clyde steamships, it is a graceful craft with gleaming, well-polished Burma teak, large balconies and eclectic 1970s ...
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Independent Qatar: Sovereignty, Wealth and Soft Power
September 3, 2025
#OnThisDay: On September 3, 1971, Qatar declared independence from the United Kingdom, following Britain’s phased withdrawal from the Persian Gulf.
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Indian franchises taking over 2025
September 2, 2025
The year 2025 has been a big one for Indian cinema, especially when it comes to sequels. Many popular film franchises have returned to the big screen, bringing back fan-favourite characters, bigger action and exciting stories. This year has already seen the release of major seque...
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Fires that erased history
September 2, 2025
#OnThisDay: On September 2, 2018, a fire at the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro destroyed around 20 million artifacts, including the oldest human fossil in the Americas (Luzia), Egyptian antiquities, and indigenous collections. #MIG
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From Tejas to AMCA: HAL’s expanding role in India’s defence ecosystem
September 1, 2025
How did HAL perform operationally in the last fiscal year? In the last fiscal year, HAL delivered a strong operational performance, marked by recordbreaking achievements and sustained production across platforms. For its consistent performance year-onyear, HAL received the presti...
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Cristiano Ronaldo: From Sporting Prodigy to Global Icon
September 1, 2025
#OnThisDay: On September 1, 2021, Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men’s international goal-scoring record, netting his 110th and 111th goals for Portugal in a 2-1 World Cup qualifier win over Ireland in Faro. #MIG
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Faraday’s Electromagnetism law in action
August 29, 2025
#OnThisDay: On August 29, 1831, British scientist Michael Faraday first demonstrated electromagnetic induction, discovering that a changing magnetic field can produce an electric current in a conductor.
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