June 19th was officially designated as World Sickle Cell Awareness Day; observed annually with the goal to increase public knowledge and an understanding of sickle cell disease, and the challenges…
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a severe heatwave. It includes Delhi, Punjab and Haryana between and in other parts of northern India. IMD attributed the above conditions due the…
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Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(2) to clinch the French Open 2025 men’s singles title. defend his French Open title. At 22, Alcaraz is the…
Read MoreGauff defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 and won her first French Open title in 2025. Gauff also defeated Sabalenka to win her first major title at the 2023…
Read MoreThe southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala on Saturday, May 24. Its usual onset is June 1. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD) it is due to a combination of…
Read MoreThe Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved a record surplus transfer to the Central Government. The dividend is of Rs 2.69 lakh crore for the accounting year…
Read MoreBanu Mushtaq received this year’s International Booker Prize for Heart Lamp. A collection of 12 short stories translated into English from Kannada by Deepa Bhasthi. It is the second Indian…
Read MoreAs sanctioned by the UN, May 22 is observed as the World Biodiversity Day. The 2025 theme—“Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development”—captures the essence of the OECS vision: a future in…
Read MorePresident Droupadi Murmu has invoked Article 143 of the Constitution. It seek the Supreme Court’s opinion on 14 key legal questions. The questions are about the roles and powers of…
Read MoreThe 1857 revolt of May 10, 1857, during the British rule in India, began as a mutiny by the sepoys in the cantonment of Meerut and then the uprising spread…
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