Author: Sreyasi Datta

On August 24, Letesenbet Gidey broke the women’s half marathon world record, completing in one hour, two minutes, and 52 seconds.  Breaking the record: The 23-year-old Letesenbet Gidey, who also holds the world 5,000m (14:06.62) and 10,000m (29:01.03) records, shaved more than a minute off Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich previous half marathon record of 1:04:02. “I’m thrilled to have broken the world record in my first half marathon, as well as my first race for the NN Running Team. Thank you, Valencia, “Gidey, the bronze medalist in the 10,000 metres at the Tokyo Olympics, stated. Her 10 km split was 29:45…

The visit of the Home Minister comes amid increased tensions in J&K due to the targeted killing of civilians.  Amit Shah’s visit comes as tensions in J&K rise due to the targeted killing of civilians; 11 people, including Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs, have been killed this month, causing panic among migrant workers and the Kashmiri Pandit community, some of whom have already fled.  Shah to inspect the security of J&K: Home Minister Amit Shah presided over a meeting of the Unified Command to review the situation on the ground. He reportedly asked tough questions of the security and intelligence agencies…

Naturally, rituals will change as the times change. Karva Chauth should no longer be restricted to women. Thanks to films like Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, the festival’s popularity has skyrocketed.   Breaking the norms: The notion of Karwa Chauth is simple: wives fast for a full day from sunrise to moonrise without eating or drinking anything, and then break their fast with water and sweet from their husband’s hands after the day. It may sound incredible, but it is patriarchal.   Fasting became a practice most likely when women stayed at home and husbands were the breadwinners.…

The surge in divorce applications and breakup rates worldwide, and experts worry that the Pandemic is responsible for all this.  The COVID-19 Pandemic seems to be the topic of talk everywhere these days. As the coronavirus continues to disrupt people’s lives, encountering new obstacles is the new normal. The consequences of the outbreak on the economy, our educational systems, and the environment are evident. Still, it appears that the Pandemic and its worldwide stay-at-home directives have also wreaked havoc on relationships.  Some of the probable answers to this question, assumed by experts, are listed below: · Some couples who were…

The sequel to the groundbreaking original film, Black Panther, is expected to build on the first film’s great legacy.  Wakanda Forever: Chadwick Boseman’s terrible death has left a massive void globally, both in terms of his physical loss and his sudden absence from the ongoing Marvel Cinematic Universe. But, as they say, the show must go on, and Black Panther 2, officially titled “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” is currently in the works. The film is anticipated to pay tribute to the late star while expanding the fantastic world he helped create. Black Panther 2 will return audiences to Wakanda and…

In the last year or two, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have delivered above-average profits (even if you consider the recent 30-40 per cent fall). As a result, it’s only natural for people to seek ways to participate in this upward trend. But is it legal to trade cryptocurrencies in India? And if that’s the case, how much should you put into it?  This is not a simple question to answer. The Indian government is still undecided on how to handle this new phenomenon. However, there are a few facts to consider. In 2018, the Reserve Bank of India came out…

Covid-19 has ushered in a new era of online learning, but it has also brought a slew of issues with it.   While e-learning has emerged as the biggest saviour in the wake of educational institution closures, it has also brought its own set of problems. All parties, including students, teachers, and institutions, must overcome the issues resulting from these hurriedly implemented online learning programmes.  In many cases, the crucial factor in deciding whether or not to use a technology platform was whether or not it was free. As a result, many items were adopted, causing the adoption curve to steepen…

Bhuvan Bam, a well-known celebrity YouTuber, recently made a story by becoming the first Indian YouTuber to surpass 10 million subscribers. His main success mantra is just to connect with his audiences through his entertaining content. Who is Bhuvan Bam? Bhuvan Bam was born in Baroda, Gujarat, India, on January 22, 1994. He is a Delhi-based Indian comedian, songwriter, singer, and YouTuber. His YouTube comedy channel, BB Ki Vines, has gained him a lot of attention. Bam became the first Indian YouTube video provider to reach 10 million subscribers in 2018. Bhuvan bam is a coworker at AMB Youthiapa LLP,…

The World Bank President David Malpass congratulated Indian Finance Minister Sitharaman for the nation’s crucial involvement in the manufacture and distribution of Covid 19 vaccines. Malpass praises India: President of the World Bank Group David Malpass commended Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on India’s Covid-19 immunization program on Sunday. The World Bank president praised FM Sitharaman for India’s crucial involvement in manufacturing and distributing Covid vaccines. At the World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC, Nirmala Sitharaman met with David Malpass. President Malpass emphasized the World Bank Group’s strong commitment to India’s initiative to control the Covid 19 spread, citing the…

The Danish Prime Minister described her visit to New Delhi as a watershed moment in the two countries relations. Milestone for a healthy inter-state relation: On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who is on her first state visit to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi gave Mette Frederiksen a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan. She paid her respects to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. The Danish Prime Minister described her visit to New Delhi as a watershed moment in the two countries relations. “India is a close partner for us. This visit, in my opinion, is a watershed moment in bilateral relations between…