A 14-year-old boy, has tragically died of amoebic meningoencephalitis which is a rare brain infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba called “Naegleria fowleri”. This marks the third such death in Kerala within the last two months—as two others involved a 5-year-old girl from Malappuram in May and another one aged 13 years old in June, both succumbing to … Read more
World Asteroid Day: On June 30th every year another edition of World Asteroid Day is set to happen. This day is commemorated globally as a day for creating awareness on the existence of asteroids among people and how much at risk earth is from these asteroid threats as well as why we ought to defend it against … Read more
Public Examination Act 2024: On 13th February, President Droupadi Murmu gave her approval to the 2024 Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill aimed at stopping cheating during government recruitment exams. The Act came into operation on 21st June 2024 amidst ongoing controversies surrounding NEET and UGC-NET exams. This new law aims at enhancing transparency, fairness and … Read more
International Yoga Day: International yoga day is celebrated on June 21st every year aimed at creating awareness about the advantages of yoga and advocating its universal adoption. This year commemorates the 10th anniversary since its inception by millions of individuals worldwide who collectively pursue physical, psychological and mental soundness. The theme for this year 2024 … Read more
Nalanda University: The ancient Nalanda University, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016. Among other cities, Nalanda stands out as one because it was an ancient center for learning in India and the revival of Nalanda University has been a project close to Modi’s vision for a resurgent India. The-14th Prime Minister of India is Narendra Modi who … Read more
Ravichandran Ashwin: Ravichandran Ashwin, one of India’s most celebrated cricketers, has launched his autobiography, “I Have the Streets: A Kutti Cricket Story” where his journey from Chennai streets to cricket stardom is explained. The book, which was co-authored by esteemed cricket writer Sidharth Monga and has been released on June 10th. The book promises to … Read more
Global Gender Gap Report: In 146 countries around the world, The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2024 provides insight full analysis of Gender Parity. This publication has been monitoring gender differences since 2006; it evaluates progression in 4 critical dimensions: Economic Participation and Opportunity; Educational Attainment; Health and Survival rate; Political Empowerment respectively. Last year’s … Read more