Few years on the Earth
Amid recent discussions surrounding a merger between Reliance Industries’ JioCinema and Disney’s Hotstar, a Delhi-based developer took the bold step of purchasing the domain “JioHotstar.com.” The developer, who remains anonymous, has proposed an unusual deal: he’s offering to transfer ownership of the domain to Reliance in exchange for financial support to fund his studies at … Read more
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, one of India’s most senior judges, is set to assume the office of the Chief Justice of India on November 11, 2024, following the retirement of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud. With a distinguished career that spans over four decades, Justice Khanna’s appointment as the 51st Chief Justice is a significant milestone for … Read more
Israel’s accusation against six Al Jazeera journalists of ties to Hamas and Islamic Jihad has escalated already strained tensions between the media and Israeli authorities amid the ongoing conflict. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claims journalists Anas al-Sharif, Hossam Shabat, Ismael Abu Omar, and Talal Arrouki have links to Hamas, while Ashraf Saraj and Alaa Salameh … Read more
Tropical Storm Trami made a devastating impact on the Philippines this week, bringing torrential rains, severe flooding, and deadly mudslides that have claimed over 20 lives and displaced approximately 150,000 people. Known locally as Kristine, Trami unleashed an unprecedented volume of rainfall on the northern Philippines, primarily affecting the Luzon island and the Bicol peninsula, … Read more
Samsung’s entry into the foldable smartphone market revolutionized the industry, pushing the boundaries of design and technology. Now, the tech giant appears set to introduce an even more ambitious design: the first Samsung tri-fold smartphone, rumored for a 2025 release. This new smartphone promises to redefine the capabilities of mobile devices, enabling a seamless transition … Read more
A new study reveals concerning insights into child nutrition in India, with over 77% of children aged 6-23 months falling short of the WHO recommended minimum dietary diversity. Central states show particularly high rates of diet inadequacy, raising critical questions about the nutritional landscape for Indian children. The findings call attention to the importance of … Read more
On Wednesday, Turkey carried out a series of airstrikes in northern Iraq and Syria, targeting Kurdish militants in retaliation for a deadly attack on a defence company near the capital, Ankara. The strikes come at a time of heightened tensions in the region, with Turkey intensifying its long-standing battle against Kurdish forces, which it blames … Read more
Qila Mubarak, a symbol of architectural brilliance and historical significance, stands proudly in the heart of the city of Bathinda, Punjab. Known as the oldest fort in India, this magnificent structure has witnessed centuries of history, serving as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Indian architecture. As we explore the rich tapestry of Qila … Read more
The polio vaccination campaign in northern Gaza, aimed at safeguarding the health of over 119,000 children, has been postponed due to the ongoing Israeli bombardments and the subsequent humanitarian crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that the current conflict, characterized by mass displacement and lack of access to health services, has made it impossible … Read more
Lebanon faces a dire humanitarian crisis as over 1.3 million people have been displaced by escalating Israeli airstrikes. In a situation described as comparable to an earthquake due to the scale and speed of the displacement, the country now urgently requires $250 million monthly to provide essential aid and services for the displaced population. The … Read more