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US Proposes Higher Minimum Wages for H-1B Workers
The United States Department of Labor issued a proposed rule on 27 March 2026 to raise minimum salary thresholds for H-1B visa workers. The...
Somnath Temple: The Story of India’s Eternal Shrine
Standing majestically on the shores of the Arabian Sea in Somnath Temple, the Somnath Temple is far more than a place of worship. Revered...
Somnath at 75: A Temple, a Civilization and the Story of India’s Resilience
As the historic Somnath Temple marks 75 years of its post-Independence reconstruction, India is once again turning its attention to one of the country’s...
World Migratory Bird Day: Celebrating Nature’s Great Travellers and the Need to Protect Them
Every year, millions of birds undertake extraordinary journeys across continents, oceans and mountain ranges in search of food, breeding grounds and favourable climates. These...
Maharana Pratap Jayanti: Remembering the Warrior King Who Refused to Surrender
Every year, Maharana Pratap Jayanti is observed with great pride and reverence across India, especially in Rajasthan, to honour the birth anniversary of Maharana...
Who is Suvendu Adhikari? The BJP Leader Taking Oath as West Bengal Chief Minister
In a historic political shift for West Bengal, senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari is set to take oath as the state’s first-ever Bharatiya Janata...
Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan to Lead Indian Navy as Next Naval Chief
The Government of India has appointed Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan as the next Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), entrusting one of the Indian...
Lt Gen N.S. Raja Subramani Appointed India’s Next Chief of Defence Staff
India has appointed N. S. Raja Subramani as its next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), placing one of the country’s most experienced military strategists...
Sir David Attenborough Turns 100: A Century of Wildlife Storytelling and Conservation
Sir David Attenborough, the renowned British broadcaster, natural historian, and author, marked his 100th birthday on 8 May 2026. He is globally celebrated for...
US CDC Classifies Hantavirus Outbreak as Level 3 Emergency Response
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially classified the recent hantavirus outbreak as a Level 3 emergency response. The...
Suvendu Adhikari Becomes West Bengal CM: From Freedom Fighter’s Grandson to BJP’s Biggest Face in Bengal Politics
In a dramatic political shift that could redefine West Bengal’s future, Suvendu Adhikari has been elected as the new Chief Minister of West Bengal....
Instagram Ends End-to-End Encryption for Direct Messages Globally, Sparking Privacy Debate
Instagram users will no longer be able to send ultra-private direct messages after parent company Meta decided to switch off end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for...
Hantavirus: Understanding the Rare but Dangerous Virus Making Headlines
A recent outbreak of Hantavirus linked to a cruise ship has once again brought global attention to a virus that is rare, but potentially...
World Ovarian Cancer Day 2026: Raising Awareness for the Silent Threat
Every year on May 8, the world observes World Ovarian Cancer Day to spread awareness about ovarian cancer, one of the most serious and...
World Thalassaemia Day 2026: Spreading Awareness, Inspiring Hope
Every year on May 8, the world observes World Thalassaemia Day to raise awareness about thalassaemia, a serious inherited blood disorder that affects thousands...