Folk Dance Yakshagana: Tulasi Raghvendra Hegde, a 15-year-old prodigy, has gained recognition as a leading Yakshagana performer. Recently awarded the Young Achiever Award 2024 by the Rotary Club of Madras East.Yakshagana is a traditional folk dance-drama from coastal Karnataka, combining dance, music, song, and elaborate costumes.
Tag: 29th Nov 2024
MACE Telescope in Ladakh
MACE Telescope in Ladakh: the Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) telescope was inaugurated in Hanle, Ladakh, representing a significant advancement in gamma-ray astronomy.It enables scientists to explore gamma rays with energies exceeding 20 billion electron volts (eV), emitted from sources beyond the Milky Way, including pulsars, blazars, and gamma-ray bursts.MACE positioned at an altitude of […]
Optical Fibre in Siachen
Optical Fibre in Siachen: For the very first time, the Indian Army has successfully installed Optical fibre connectivity at Siachen and Daulet Beg Oldie (DBO) to ensure high-speed broadband connectivity.Fiber optic cables use fast-traveling pulses of light to transfer digital information. It relies on total internal reflection for their operation.Siachen is the world’s highest and […]
CM Rio Opens New Amenities at Kisama for Hornbill Fest
CM Rio Opens New Amenities at Kisama for Hornbill Fest: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurated several new facilities at the Naga Heritage Village, Kisama, ahead of the 25th Hornbill Festival. These enhancements aim to enrich the festival experience, preserve Naga culture, and facilitate year-round use by local communities and international visitors. The event also highlighted […]
Eight Startups Selected Under National Quantum Mission
Eight Startups Selected Under National Quantum Mission: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced the selection of eight pioneering startups under the National Quantum Mission (NQM) and the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NMICPS). QNu Labs (Bengaluru): Developing end-to-end quantum-safe heterogeneous networks for secure communication.QPiAI India Pvt. Ltd. (Bengaluru): Building a superconducting quantum computer.Dimira Technologies […]
A Book Titled ‘My Beloved Life’ By Amitava Kumar
A Book Titled ‘My Beloved Life’ By Amitava Kumar: Amitava Kumar’s My Beloved Life tells the story of Jadunath “Jadu” Kunwar, a man from a small village in Bihar, and his daughter Jugnu, as they navigate the challenges of life in a rapidly changing India. The novel explores their journeys of love, loss, and growth, […]
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024: Max Verstappen Clinches Fourth Formula 1 Title
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024: Max Verstappen Clinches Fourth Formula 1 Title Dutch Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen secured his fourth consecutive Drivers’ Championship title, despite finishing fifth in the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Verstappen’s dominance in Formula 1 continues as he becomes the sixth driver in history to win four or more titles.
World’s Oldest Man, Passes Away at 112
World’s Oldest Man, Passes Away at 112: John Tinniswood, born in Liverpool, UK, on August 26, 1912, was recognized as the world’s oldest man after the death of Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez in April 2023. He passed away peacefully at the age of 112 in a care home in Southport, England, on November 25, 2024. […]
“India, Japan Begin First Talks on Economic Security and Trade”
“India, Japan Begin First Talks on Economic Security and Trade”: The first round of the India-Japan Dialogue on Economic Security, Strategic Trade, and Technology took place in Tokyo. This important meeting focused on enhancing collaboration between the two nations in areas like economic security, supply chain resilience, and the application of emerging technologies. The dialogue […]
One Health Pavilion Wins Special Appreciation Medal at IITF 2024
One Health Pavilion Wins Special Appreciation Medal at IITF 2024: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s ‘One Health’ Pavilion at the 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) held in New Delhi has been awarded a Special Appreciation Medal for its innovative design and impactful presentation of India’s healthcare initiatives. This recognition underscores the Ministry’s […]
