YOUR ANDROID MOBILE CAN ALERT ON EARTHQUAKE
NEW DELHI: Millions of people in Venezuela received a warning on their Android phones moments before the ground began to shake. The alert arrived only seconds before a powerful earthquake struck the South American nation. Yet those few seconds were enough to reignite a global conversation around one question: Can technology help save lives when […]
AMAZON TO INVEST $48 BILLION IN INDIA OVER 4 YEARS: ITS CEO TELLS PM MODI
NEW DELHI: US e-commerce giant Amazon on Thursday announced to invest a total of $48 billion to expand and support its businesses in India from 2026-2030, as its CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. Jassy reiterated Amazon’s long-term commitment to India and announced plans to invest an additional $13 billion to expand […]
PASSPORT IS NOT PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP
NEW DELHI: The passport is not proof of citizenship, government sources stressed this week after a furious debate online on that topic. The debate was sparked by a foreign ministry official’s remark that a passport is only a travel document. till now many believed it recognised the holder as an Indian citizen. But now the […]
INDIRA’S EMERGENCY INCLUDED IN CLASS 9 NCERT TEXTBOOK
NEW DELHI: Nearly 50 years after the Emergency was imposed in India, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has included the topic for the first time in a Class 9 Social Science textbook. The new textbook, “Understanding Society: India and Beyond,” describes the Emergency as “one of the major challenges” faced by […]
TWO EARTHQUAKES WITHIN ONE MINUTE HITS VENEZUELA
NEW DELHI: Venzuela, one of the poorest countries on the northern coast of South America with a population of 2.84 crore, was on Wednesday hit by two earthquakes of 7.2 and 7.5 richter scale in succession of a minute strongest in the country that is suspected to have killed thousands, though its government’s official figure […]
Karbala to Gaza, Minab and Lebanon : The Eternal Struggle Against Tyranny
Why Muharram Still Speaks to Our Times Every year, with the arrival of Muharram, millions around the world turn their hearts toward Karbala. They remember not merely a seventh-century tragedy but a moral uprising whose significance transcends time, geography and religion. The martyrdom of Imam Husain ibn Ali in 680 CE remains one of history’s […]
