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Indian-origin expert Ashwini joins Britain's research team on dementia

Indian-origin expert Ashwini joins Britain’s research team on dementia

Dr. Ashwini Keshavan, an Indian-origin neurologist, has been selected to be a part of a world-class research team in the UK. This prestigious team has been entrusted with the crucial task of conducting research to detect dementia through blood tests and gathering more evidence to support this approach. The research team’s findings are expected to …

Which Country is Known as Sugar Bowl of the World

Which Country is Known as “Sugar Bowl of the World”?

When it comes to sugar production on a global scale, one country stands out above the rest, earning itself the prestigious title of the “Sugar Bowl of the World.” Cuba, officially known as the Republic of Cuba, has long been synonymous with sugar production, boasting a rich history, dominant export position, and advanced infrastructure in …

Indian-American Akshay Bhatia Triumphs in Texas Open Playoff Drama

Indian-American Akshay Bhatia Triumphs in Texas Open Playoff Drama

Indian American golfer Akshay Bhatia clinched the Valero Texas Open title on April 8, 2024, after a gripping playoff against Denny McCarthy. This victory not only marked his first major tournament qualification but also secured him a coveted spot in the upcoming Augusta Masters in May 2024. Qualified for First Major Tournament Akshay Bhatia secured …

Nicknames of Countries of the World

Nicknames of Countries of the World

Every country bears a unique identity, often reflected in its culture, history, and geography. Beyond official names, many nations are bestowed with affectionate or evocative nicknames, encapsulating their essence in a few words. This article delves into the colorful array of monikers that adorn countries worldwide, offering insight into their cultural nuances and perceptions. Nicknames …

Inaugural National Women's Hockey League: Raising the Bar for Women's Sports in India

Inaugural National Women’s Hockey League: Raising the Bar for Women’s Sports in India

The Indian hockey landscape is set to witness a groundbreaking event with the inaugural season of the National Women’s Hockey League 2024 – 2025. Scheduled to be held in Ranchi from April 30 to May 9, this league promises to be a thrilling showcase of the country’s top women’s hockey talent. League Structure and Scoring …

CRPF's 59th Bravery Day 2024

CRPF’s 59th Bravery Day 2024

Every year on April 9th, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrates its Bravery Day, or Valour Day, to pay tribute to the brave soldiers who have selflessly served the nation. This year, 2024, marks the 59th anniversary of this significant day. The origins of CRPF Bravery Day can be traced back to 1965, when …

SINE, IIT Bombay and Canara Bank Forge Partnership for Startup Financing

SINE, IIT Bombay and Canara Bank Forge Partnership for Startup Financing

A significant collaboration between Canara Bank and Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE), IIT Bombay was formalized on April 3rd through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU aims to facilitate financial assistance to startups, marking a pivotal moment for the startup ecosystem. Objective of Collaboration Canara Bank, through its Canara Start-Up …

R.M. Veerappan, the most trusted lieutenant of late MGR, Passes away

R.M. Veerappan, the most trusted lieutenant of late MGR, Passes away

The Tamil Nadu political landscape lost a significant figure with the passing of R.M. Veerappan, one of the most trusted lieutenants of the late Chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran (MGR), on April 9th. Veerappan, fondly known as RMV, was a powerful minister in MGR’s cabinet during the 1980s and remained a close associate of the matinee-icon-turned-politician. …