Society
Dudran’s Doud Khots: Ancient technique of storin...
January 6, 2024
Nestled in captivating landscapes about 42 km from Baramulla in Jammu & Kashmir, Dudran stands as a timeless village, untouched by the rapid pace of modernity. In a world preoccupied with technological advancements, Dudran stands out as a paradise of tradition and resilience....
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Costa Serena crew rescues five castaways in Arabia...
December 29, 2023
The Costa Serena crew has saved a group of shipwrecked fishermen in difficulty who were sighted while the ship was sailing the Arabian Sea off the west coast of India. According to a press statement by the cruise operator, on December 25, during her planned navigation passage fro...
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PIOs in Guadeloupe greatly enthused by Indian Amba...
December 24, 2023
The Indian diaspora community in the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe is very optimistic and says that the Indian government seems to be finally moving to accept their demand for recognition as Persons of Indian Origin, say community leaders after a visit earlier this week to the i...
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Udhayanidhi Stalin opens world-class shooting acad...
December 20, 2023
Minister of Sports and Youth Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, inaugurated Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sports Complex and Saragarhi Shooting Academy, said to be one of the most advanced and world-class shooting ranges in India, at Guru Nanak College in Chennai. The ...
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Uber launches long-distance round trips
December 19, 2023
Urban mobility firm Uber has rolled out long distance round trips, allowing passengers to book single or multi-day return on outstation travels with Uber, while retaining the same car and the driver. In a press statement Uber says that the feature, which is now available across...
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Data on speech analysis to help create new applica...
December 15, 2023
Sophisticated new analysis of the physical processes which create the sounds of speech could help empower people with speech impairments and create new applications for voice recognition technologies, researchers say. According to a press statement issued by the University of G...
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PISA 2022 sees unprecedented drop in student asses...
December 7, 2023
With the exception of a handful of East Asian nations, the eighth round of the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2022 has seen a drastic fall in capabilities of students living in 81 nations, says the organisation that represents the richest nations in th...
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Legal Swan to host global dialogue on harassment &...
November 20, 2023
Advocacy agency Legal Swan and its brands ‘Posh at Work’ and Respekt will organise Anvay, a global dialogue on harassment and discrimination, set to take place at New Delhi from December 8 to 9. In a press statement, the Legal Swan says that this dialogue is intended to not...
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SC ruling on Akkamahadevi dowry death case raises ...
November 16, 2023
Where the confluence of human suffering and the pursuit of justice unfolds as a multifaceted riddle, the recent verdict of the Supreme Court of India in the case of Akkamahadevi, a woman whose life was cut short by burn injuries in 2010, unfurls a captivating tableau for a profou...
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Asian Games Champion Abhay Singh felicitated by al...
October 20, 2023
Chennai-based Guru Nanak Education Society felicitated Abhay Singh, Post Graduate student of Guru Nanak College, and a member of the Indian squash team at the recently concluded Asian Games at Hangzhou in China where they won the Gold medal in the men’s team event and a Bronze ...
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