India Offers Support to Myanmar and Thailand After Devastating Earthquake: PM Modi
New Delhi l Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep concern over the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand, including the capital city of Bangkok. He said that India is ready to extend all possible help to both nations in the aftermath of the natural disaster. Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), […]
How Traffic Noise is Changing the Lives of Birds in the Galápagos Islands
A recent study published in Animal Behaviour explores how human-generated noise pollution affects the behavior and communication of birds, specifically the Galápagos yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia aureola). Researchers found that these birds adapt their songs and aggression levels depending on their proximity to traffic noise, revealing the complex ways wildlife copes with human disturbances. This […]
Zelensky Says Putin’s Health Is Failing, Hopes War Will End Soon
In a statement that has reverberated across diplomatic circles, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reportedly said that Russian President Vladimir Putin “will die soon” a comment that has added a dramatic layer to an already complex geopolitical standoff. The statement, shared by The Kyiv Independent, comes amid growing international speculation about Putin’s declining health, though […]
World Theatre Day 2025: The Unsung Artists Who Paint the Stage With Light, Sound & Soul
If theatre is a celebration of human emotion, then what happens behind the curtain is its quiet heartbeat. On stage, the actors breathe life into the script, but offstage—hidden in the shadows and wings—is a battalion of creators who weave the magic we take for granted. As we mark World Theatre Day on March 27, […]
Coca-Cola’s Plastic Waste Set to Cross 1.33 Billion Pounds Annually by 2030: Oceana Report
Centreville l A powerful new analysis by global ocean conservation nonprofit Oceana reveals a concerning forecast: by 2030, Coca-Cola’s plastic waste alone could dump an estimated 1.33 billion pounds (602,000 metric tons) of plastic into oceans and waterways each year — enough to fill the stomachs of 18 million whales. This alarming number reflects the […]
“Rebuilding Trust Is the Only Way Forward” — EAM Jaishankar on India-China Relations
New Delhi | In a candid conversation at Asia Society, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar acknowledged that India and China are slowly trying to rebuild the diplomatic bridge damaged during the Galwan Valley clashes of 2020, calling the incident “traumatic” and a clear violation of written agreements. “It wasn’t just bloodshed. It was the […]
PM Modi Sends Message to Bangladesh’s Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus on National Day
On the occasion of Bangladesh’s National Day (March 26), Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a message to Muhammad Yunus, who is currently leading Bangladesh’s interim government after the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government. In the letter, PM Modi spoke about the “shared history” of India and Bangladesh, especially the 1971 Liberation War, and said that […]
Delhi Boils at 40.5°C – Hottest Day of 2025 So Far, IMD Issues Heatwave Alert for North India
New Delhi l The capital city sizzled on Wednesday as Delhi recorded its hottest day of the year so far — a scorching 40.5 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This is 6.3 degrees above the usual for this time of year, marking an unusually early spike in summer temperatures. The Ridge […]
Melting Mountains: UNESCO Report Warns of Water Crisis from Glacial Retreat
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025, titled Mountains and Glaciers: Water Towers, highlights a critical global issue—the rapid melting of mountain glaciers and its devastating impact on water resources. Published by UNESCO on behalf of UN-Water, the report underscores the urgent need for sustainable water management in mountainous regions, which are vital sources […]
UN Sounds the Alarm: 2025 Declared International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation
The United Nations General Assembly has officially designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, accompanied by the annual observance of World Day for Glaciers on March 21st, beginning in 2025. This declaration signifies a global call to action, aiming to elevate awareness about the indispensable role of glaciers and the urgent need to […]