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First Great War

The First Great War, also known as World War I, occurred from 1914 to 1918. It involved many nations across Europe and beyond. The war was marked by trench warfare and significant loss of life. It led to major political changes. The Treaty of Versailles ended the conflict. This war shaped modern geopolitics and influenced future conflicts. Its legacy remains significant today.

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Iranian Activist

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has recognized the unwavering commitment of Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi by awarding her the prestigious 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. Mohammadi has been honored "for...

 October 7, 2023

The Great Red Spot of Jupiter

Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is known for its majestic beauty and awe-inspiring storms. Among its many fascinating features, one stands out in particular: the...

 July 18, 2023

Order of the Nile Award

In a remarkable recognition of his invaluable contributions to India-Egypt relations and his outstanding service to humanity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was recently conferred with the prestigious 'Order...

 June 26, 2023

Towards the Non- Co-operation Movement

In an atmosphere of not being treated with grace and glory, the'Indians found themselves, during 1919, cheated and insulted at'the hands of the British rulers of India. In...

 October 22, 2022

The World War I and’Revolutionary Activities Abroad

The First World War had a profound effect on the national'movement in India. It gave a new meaning and urgency to the'Congress demand for Swaraj. The Indians, at...

 October 22, 2022

Debendranath Tagore, Keshub Chandra Sen and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Debendranath Tagore was a philosopher and religious reformer,'active in the Brahmo Samaj, which purged the Hindu way of'life of its abuses. Tagore's writings were in his native Bengali.'One...

 October 18, 2022

Hualong One: China’s First Nuclear Reactor

China's has connected its first nuclear power reactor using Hualong One technology to the grid located in Fujian Province of the Southeast China.Key FactsHualong One Technology is a...

 November 30, 2020

India Launches Its First Gas Exchange, IGX

The Indian Gas Exchange (IGX), India's first gas exchange, recently made headlines with its launch. This novel digital trading platform allows the buying and selling of natural gas...

 June 15, 2020

Sixth Mass Extinction: Greatest Threat to Civilisation

The recent observations from researchers have raised alarms about the sixth mass extinction currently underway. This environmental threat to the existence of civilisation refers to a significant increase...

 June 8, 2020

Warren Hastings

It was this state that Warren Hastings inherited when he became Governor of Bengal in 1772. Noteworthy in his 13-year rule were his internal administration, his dealings with...

 June 2, 2020

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