Two cyclones – Senyar and Ditwah, led to floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia. India remains on alert.
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G 20 Summit
Report by Shuchi Giridhar The 2025 G20 summit recently took place on 23rd and 24th November. The G20 Presidency of this year was taken over…
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The 2025 Bihar elections come to a close as the results have been officially announced by the Election Commission of India. This election is quite…
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Dubai becomes the first country to mandate icons to disclose human-AI collaboration for all government departments and related entities
On July 16, Dubai became the first country to mandate (mandate: make necessary) the declaration of AI collaboration in all work. This declaration is required…
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The March of the Monsoon, 2025
This year, the monsoon winds reached Kerala significantly ahead of schedule. As regular readers know, Monsoon reaches Kerala between 29th May and 1st June. But…
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Baisakhi and Bihu
Vaisakhi/Baisakhi is the festival of spring harvest celebrated in the Punjab region on the 13th of April every year. It marks the beginning of the…
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xAI acquires social media platform X in an all stock deal
On March 29th, Elon Musk, the CEO of X.com (earlier called Twitter) announced that the social media platform has been acquired by his AI company,…
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Earthquake in Myanmar
At about 12:50 pm (1250 hours) local time, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar, India’s neighbouring country. The epicenter was 16 kms north-west from Sagaing,…
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Mark Carney is the new Canadian Prime Minister
Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s 24th Prime Minister on Friday, 14th March, 2025. Mr. Carney is a Harvard graduate and has completed his…
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Tamil Nadu discontinues the use of Rupee symbol in budget communication
In the recent past, Shri M K Stalin, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has made statements about the imposition of Hindi on Dravidian states…
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