Few years on the Earth
Kumartuli is a remarkable place in the heart of Kolkata, where artistry and devotion blend seamlessly. Known for being the birthplace of the idols of Goddess Durga, this potters’ colony comes alive every year as it prepares for the grand Durga Puja festival. The artisans here work tirelessly to mold the clay into stunning representations … Read more
India’s top export from the US is undergoing a major shift as smartphones have now overtaken diamonds in value. With significant growth in outbound shipments, smartphones have gained a substantial market share in the US, positioning India as a key player in global smartphone exports. India’s top export from the US has traditionally been dominated … Read more
The recent death of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has ignited a significant protest in Pakistan, highlighting the growing tensions and reactions to geopolitical events in the region. The announcement of Nasrallah’s death due to an Israeli strike in Lebanon has led to widespread unrest, particularly in Karachi. This incident has fueled a wave of … Read more
Kerala-born businessman Rinson Jose has become a focal point in a controversial case involving Hezbollah and the tragic pager blasts that rocked Lebanon. An international warrant has been issued for Jose by Norwegian authorities after his name emerged in the investigation surrounding the supply of pagers to the terrorist group Hezbollah. These pagers were detonated, … Read more
“From the river to the sea” has become a highly controversial slogan, especially in the context of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Recently, Germany has implemented a new law that explicitly denies citizenship to individuals who share, like, or comment on this slogan on social media platforms. The move is part of a broader effort by … Read more
Indian fishermen died inside Pakistan jail due to a series of unfortunate circumstances over the last decade, sparking discussions about the treatment of fishermen who inadvertently cross international maritime borders. The tragic deaths of 26 Indian fishermen in Pakistan’s custody over the past 10 years raise concerns about the conditions and handling of prisoners who … Read more
Reverse Type 1 Diabetes has always been a distant dream for millions of patients, but recent advancements by Chinese scientists may have finally turned this dream into reality. In a world-first achievement, researchers from Tianjin First Central Hospital and Peking University have successfully reverse type 1 diabetes in a patient using a stem cell transplant. … Read more
Military aid for Taiwan has become a pivotal element in the United States’ strategic response to rising tensions in the Asia-Pacific region. Recently, U.S. President Joe Biden approved $567 million in military aid for Taiwan, marking a significant step in strengthening the island’s defense capabilities. This support, while a continuation of Washington’s longstanding backing of … Read more
The burden of unhealthy diets constitutes a major public health and development challenge worldwide. With rising rates of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) linked to poor dietary habits, the urgency for effective strategies to promote healthy eating has never been more critical. The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued guidelines aimed at reducing sodium intake, particularly in … Read more
India has welcomed a remarkable influx of foreign tourist arrivals (FTAs) in the first half of 2024, with nearly 4.78 million visitors flocking to the country. According to data released by the Ministry of Tourism, this significant achievement highlights India’s growing appeal as a travel destination and its ongoing recovery from the impacts of the … Read more