The United States recently deported a group of Indian nationals who were residing illegally in the country, with the deportation carried out via a chartered flight on October 22, 2024. This operation, confirmed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday, is part of a broader crackdown on illegal immigration amid heightened political Read More…
NASA’s C-130 aircraft has embarked on a crucial journey, transporting essential components for the highly anticipated NISAR mission to India. The radar antenna reflector, a pivotal part of the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite, is headed to Bengaluru, where it will be integrated with the spacecraft built in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Read More…
South Indian Filter Coffee has achieved an impressive second place in TasteAtlas’ list of the Top 10 Coffees globally. This acknowledgment highlights the deep cultural and culinary significance of this cherished beverage, which has been a staple in South Indian homes for generations. Renowned for its distinctive brewing process and rich, aromatic flavor, Indian filter Read More…
By our foreign correspondent New York: The child sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church reduced attendance in mass and donation to the Church, according to a latest survey report. One in three Catholics who previously went to Mass have reduced their attendance or stopped going altogether as a result of the child sexual abuse Read More…
Australia is set to introduce a new ‘First Work and Holiday Visa,’ offering up to 1,000 eligible Indian nationals the opportunity to live, work, and travel in the country. This initiative aims to strengthen the growing relationship between India and Australia, providing young Indians a platform to gain international work experience and explore Australia as Read More…
The 2024 Nobel Economics Prize has been awarded to economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson for their transformative research on how institutions shape economic development and prosperity. Their groundbreaking work explores the critical role of inclusive institutions in driving innovation, fostering economic stability, and ensuring social well-being. By demonstrating how institutions are Read More…
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a distinguished group representing survivors of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Founded in 1956, the organization, made up of “hibakusha” (atomic bomb survivors), has spent decades campaigning for nuclear disarmament and highlighting the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear warfare. The Nobel Committee Read More…
South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the first South Korean to receive this prestigious honor. The Nobel Committee recognized Han for her “intense poetic prose,” which has captivated readers worldwide with its depth, emotion, and lyrical quality. Han Kang began her literary career in 1993 and Read More…
The prestigious 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to three renowned scientists for their transformative work in protein research. David Baker earned half of the prize for his revolutionary contributions to computational protein design, enabling the creation of entirely new proteins. The remaining half was shared between Demis Hassabis and John Jumper for Read More…
Dubai: In the recently released Bloomberg Billionaire Index, Lulu Group Chairman MA Yusuffali has secured a prominent position among the world’s wealthiest individuals. The index ranks the top 500 billionaires worldwide based on their net worth. Topping the list is Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and Tesla, with a staggering net worth of $263 billion. Read More…