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Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the US have made an important breakthrough in inventing a device to detect the Zika virus in the blood with the help of a clip to be attached to a smartphone As seen during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, rapid, simple, and accurate identification of the […]
The worst visa nightmare of Indian travellers is coming true. Currently, four lakh US visa applicants are waiting for an interview window. A staggering 2.4 million Canadian visas are still pending in other countries. India is among the countries bearing severe impacts, with almost 700,000 applications. The visa-processing time is six weeks for the UK. […]
On Friday 29th July 2022, popular K-pop group Blackpink released the music video of their song, Ready for Love, from their virtual performance in PUBG Mobile. The video features virtual avatars of these pop stars namely: Jisoo, Jennie, Lisa, and Rosé. However, Blackpink earlier this month gave their fans a hint of their upcoming album. Blackpink is […]
Pakistan’s Manisha Ropeta attracted the attention of the netizens world over for breaking all societal constraints and becoming an inspiration for all women in the country. Ropeta is the first woman from the minority Hindu community to become the Deputy Superintendent of Police in the Sindh region. Her years of hard work and dedication have […]
The ongoing race to secure Tory leadership, which by virtue of being the largest elected group of parliamentarians, will make the next UK Prime Minister as per the Westminster model of parliamentary democracy has zeroed in on two final candidates – former treasury secretary Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss. Indian-origin Sunak, so far […]
Amidst fears that the Supreme Court could take decisions that might affect the recognition of same-sex and interracial marriages, the US House of Representatives Tuesday passed a bill that will ensure federal protection for such unions. The Respect for Marriage Act mandates that US states recognize a valid marriage performed in another state. This would […]
Even as candidates narrow down to four, Rishi Sunak continues to lead the race to succeed Boris Johnson as the next prime minister of the United Kingdom. In the third and latest round of voting, Sunak won the highest number of votes at 115, followed by Trade Minister Penny Mordaunt with 82 votes. Foreign Secretary […]
“Scarcity breeds clarity”. Some hailed the words in the recent memo from Alphabet (Google) CEO Sundar Pichai to his employees as a masterclass in leadership. The Indian-origin head honcho of tech giant Google, Pichai recently engaged with the employees for apprising them about the upcoming cost-cutting measures in response to worsening economic conditions including slowing […]
Two cases of the fatal Marburg virus have been identified and confirmed in Ghana.Their samples, which returned positive in the beginning of this month, have also been verified by a laboratory in Senegal. Both the patients have reportedly died in a hospital in the southern Ashanti region. The highly infectious disease belongs to the same […]
A generally inexpensive way to test your luck from a tiny to a big prize is to play the lottery. People have won thousands of dollars by playing the lottery. There are occasionally free contests and drawings in India, usually with modest prizes. Many people desire to know how to play free online lottery for […]
Despite his destruction of the economy, which led to Sri Lanka’s unprecedented collapse, Rajapaksa proved difficult to dislodge. He clung on to power thanks to the excessive concentration of power in the Executive Presidency. Nevertheless, the people’s movement brought together protestors from all walks of life to demand his resignation. Their collective mass proved overwhelming. […]
With the UK currently experiencing hot weather, lavender fields in Surrey serves a sigh of relief with breathtakingly picturesque locations which also resemble those in Valensole and will feel as though they are overseas. Reportedly, Locals have been swarming Mayfield Lavender Farm to click pictures and enjoy the serene vibe. Located in Banstead in east […]
Japan is all set to deliver the future at our doorstep by making space travel accessible with its new endeavour Hexatrack. Plans to construct a man-made space colony with bullet trains that connect Earth, the Moon, and Mars have been unveiled by researchers at Kyoto University working in collaboration Kajima Construction. Although the Japanese are […]
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death around the world. World Health Organization, WHO’s reports reveal that almost 20 million people were diagnosed with cancer in 2021, and 10 million were deceased due to the disease. Breast cancer remains to be one of the deadliest cancers with nearly 2.3 million people being diagnosed […]
Sri Lanka is in its worst form, undergoing the most horrible economic crisis in the past 70 years. There is a shortage of food, prices are spiraling, fuel is not easily available and extended blackouts persist. Added to all of this, the President of the nation, Gotabya Rajapaksha has absconded from the country and flew […]
Experts at the National Galleries of Scotland made a discovery when they X-rayed a canvas before an exhibition. On the backside of an earlier work called Head of a Peasant Woman, they found a self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh hidden by several layers of glue and cardboard. Lesley Stevenson, the senior conservator of the gallery, […]
‘Anyone but Rishi’, says Boris Johnson to his allies in the party. Johnson, who found himself in a mess of scandals during his time as the UK’s Prime Minister, was forced to resign. He isn’t keen on making Sunak the next PM. Feeling ‘betrayed’ by his former chancellor of the exchequer, Johnson blames Sunak for […]
UK’s weather forecaster has issued a red “Extreme Heat” warning, for parts of England on Monday and Tuesday when temperatures are forecast to reach record highs, triggering a “national emergency” alert level for the first time ever. A large portion of Europe is sweltering in a heat wave that has caused some areas to experience […]
Three possible candidates are vying to become Sri Lanka’s next President after the incumbent Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled this week from the country. After Rajapaksa’s official resignation letter, the Sri Lankan parliament will call upon the legislative body. Next week, its 225 members will put forth their votes for the election of a new president. A […]
Ivana Trump, a skier, businesswoman, and former President Donald Trump’s first wife, died in New York City on Thursday. She was 73. Born as Ivana Zelnickova in 1949 in the Czechoslovak city of Zlin, formerly known as Gottwaldov from 1949–1989. The former President posted about Ivana’s death at her Manhattan home on his social media. […]
