A’ja Wilson is TIME’s 2025 Athlete of the Year: TIME magazine has named A’ja Wilson, superstar forward of the Las Vegas Aces, as the 2025 Athlete of the Year a recognition that crowns one of the most remarkable individual seasons in the history of professional basketball. Wilson’s excellence on court, combined with her powerful cultural […]
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Leonardo DiCaprio Named TIME’s 2025 Entertainer of the Year
Leonardo DiCaprio Named TIME’s 2025 Entertainer of the Year: Leonardo DiCaprio, one of Hollywood’s most celebrated actors, has been honoured as TIME’s Entertainer of the Year 2025, an accolade that reflects not just a single performance but an entire career defined by artistic courage and emotional depth. With more than three decades in the film […]
Monroe Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine: The US National Security Strategy, released recently, described Trump’s vision as one of “flexible realism” and argued that the U.S. should revive the 19th-century Monroe Doctrine, which declared the Western Hemisphere to be Washington’s zone of influence. The Monroe Doctrine, articulated by U.S. President James Monroe in 1823, is a significant S. foreign […]
Bluetongue Virus
Bluetongue Virus: More suspected cases of Bluetongue virus (BTV) have been recently detected in Northern Ireland. Bluetongue Virus (BTV) is responsible for causing the severe haemorrhagic disease, bluetongue (BT). It is an infectious, non-contagious, vector-borne It can infect domestic ruminants, including cattle, sheep, and goats, along with wild animals such as buffalo, deer, antelope, and […]
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay : 150 years of the country’s national song
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay: 150 years of the country’s national song The family of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, the writer and composer of ‘Vande Mataram’, recently hailed the Prime Minister’s gesture to mark the 150 years of the country’s national song. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, also known as Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, was one of the greatest novelists and […]
C-130J Super Hercules
C-130J Super Hercules: A new defence Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility to support the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft will be established in Bengaluru. It is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It was developed by Lockheed Martin, a US security and aerospace company. It is the US Air Force’s principal tactical cargo and personnel […]
INS Gharial
INS Gharial: The Indian Navy recently deployed INS Gharial and three other vessels as part of the ongoing Operation Sagar Bandhu for offering humanitarian assistance and relief to the cyclone-affected regions of Sri Lanka. INS Gharial (L23) is a Magar-class amphibious warfare vessel of the Indian Navy. It is the second indigenously built Landing Ship […]
Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) event
Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) event: A meteorologist warned of another Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) event that could plunge temperatures below average across parts of the U.S. later this month. It refers to a rapid rise in stratospheric temperatures that weakens or distorts the polar vortex (a cold-air mass typically stabilized over the Arctic). It begins […]
India International Science Festival : 11th edition
India International Science Festival: 11th edition The 11th edition of India International Science Festival is being held in Panchkula, Haryana. India International Science Festival was launched in 2015. IISF aims to bring together people and the scientific community both nationally and internationally to collaborate, interact, and experience the joy of doing science for the wellbeing […]
2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine
2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine: India has officially begun the countdown to the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine, to be held from 17–19 December 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. A high-level global health summit convened by the WHO to advance traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine through scientific validation and policy […]
