International

Feb- 2024 -

3 February

US declines to block the U.S. Military Academy from considering race as a factor in admissions

On Friday, the US Supreme Court rejected a request to prevent the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, known for…
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3 February

Mayors’ administration in New York City to roll out $53 million providing pre-paid credit cards to migrant families

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is launching a $53 million pilot program designed to provide financial assistance to…
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3 February

Three people injured in a knife attack at a major railway station in Paris

A knife attack occurred at the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris on Saturday, resulting in three people sustaining…
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3 February

Study: Strong link found between Alzheimer’s disease and intake of processed food

In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at Bond University, a robust association between Alzheimer’s disease and the consumption of…
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3 February

Truck loaded with gas canisters explode in Kenya’s capital Nairobi killing nearly 300

In Nairobi, Kenya, a devastating incident unfolded as a truck laden with gas canisters exploded, leading to a massive fire…
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3 February

Member nations of the European Union unanimously agrees to the provisions of the bloc’s Artificial Intelligence Act

On Friday (Feb 2), the European Union (EU) achieved unanimous agreement among its member nations regarding the provisions of the…
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3 February

Russia creates more than half a million new jobs in its defence sector

Russia’s response to the heightened demand on the battlefield has resulted in the creation of over half a million new…
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3 February

UK court clears climate activist Greta Thunberg of a public order offence over London protest

In a recent legal development, a UK court has acquitted climate activist Greta Thunberg and four other protesters of a…
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3 February

US State Department pledges the sale of the MQ-9B drones to India

A day after the US State Department committed to selling the MQ-9B drones to India to enhance its maritime security…
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3 February

US District Judge formally postpones trial against former US president Donald Trump

United States District Judge Tanya Chutkan officially delayed the trial against former US President Donald Trump, who is facing charges…
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3 February

Asian country announces visa-free entry for citizens of 28 countries including India: Details

Tehran: Iran has announced visa-free entry for citizens of 28 countries. The visa-free travel will begin from Sunday, February 4.…
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3 February

A largest-ever X-ray map of the universe has been released by astronomers

For many, the term ‘X-ray’ conjures images of skeletal structures captured on black film. However, in the realm of astronomy,…
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3 February

Study: Trees in warmer, water-scarce regions emit two times higher carbon dioxide

A groundbreaking study led by the Pennsylvania State University challenges the prevailing notion that trees act as climate change warriors,…
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3 February

UK Study: Your Dog may live longer if they have these physical traits

In a comprehensive study encompassing nearly 600,000 British dogs representing over 150 breeds, researchers have identified significant variations in average…
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3 February

Moderate intensity earthquake strikes USA

New York: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck the US state of Oklahoma .…
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3 February

Indian Military Personnel to Be Rotated in Maldives by May 10

After the second India-Maldives High-Level Core Group meeting in Delhi, a press release from the Maldivian government stated that India…
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2 February

British tax tribunal rules that Walkers mini poppadoms are not exempt from VAT

British snack food manufacturer Walkers is facing a notable tax setback as a tribunal has ruled that its mini poppadoms…
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2 February

Here’s how German lawmakers are making it easier to gain citizenship and dual nationality in Germany

In a landmark decision, German lawmakers voted in favor of legislation on Friday (Jan 19) aimed at streamlining the process…
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2 February

13 killed in fire at school dorm in Henan province in China

A tragic incident occurred at Yingcai School in Yanshanpu Village, near Nanyang City, Henan province, China, where a fire in…
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2 February

Elon Musk’s Starlink is on the brink of securing regulatory approval to roll out its broadband services in India

Elon Musk’s Starlink appears to be on the verge of obtaining regulatory approval for the launch of its space-based broadband…
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2 February

Trio of thieves come together to steal Pokemon cards but misses the most valuable one

The mantra of ‘To each, their own’ seems to guide many of us in our way of life, possibly explaining…
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2 February

Malaysian pardons board decides to halve the jail sentence of former Prime Minister Najib Razak

On Friday, a Malaysian pardons board announced its decision to reduce the jail sentence of former Prime Minister Najib Razak,…
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2 February

WHO report predicts that the world will see a whopping 77% increase in cancer cases by 2050

According to estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO), the global community is anticipated to witness a staggering 77 percent…
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2 February

Tesla CEO Elon Musk loses his $56 billion pay package in one of the most substantial legal defeats in US history

Tesla CEO Elon Musk encountered a significant legal setback this week, witnessing the loss of his $56 billion pay package…
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2 February

285-year-old lemon discovered inside a 19th-century cabinet

A 285-year-old lemon, a surprising discovery, emerged from a 19th-century cabinet brought to Brettells Auctioneers in Shropshire, United Kingdom for…
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2 February

Boeing faces shareholder lawsuit alleging that the company prioritised profits over safety

Boeing, the aircraft manufacturer, is currently facing legal action from shareholders who allege that the company prioritized profits over safety…
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2 February

EU’s financial watchdogs turned a watchful eye towards Big Tech’s foray into the region’s financial services sector

The financial overseers of the European Union have focused their attention on the incursion of major technology companies into the…
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2 February

Meta Platforms issue its first-ever dividend and reports impressive financials

Meta Platforms, the corporate entity overseeing the social media giant Facebook, has taken a momentous step just days ahead of…
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2 February

Japan’s Moon lander falls asleep once again

Following a brief period of activity, Japan’s Moon lander, the unmanned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), has entered a…
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2 February

Map reveals that humans have already dumped 7 tonnes of junk on Mars

Exploration of Mars by humans, using advanced landers and rovers, has led to the accumulation of debris in space, as…
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2 February

Scientists reveal why the majority of autoimmune disease patients are women

A team of international scientists, primarily from Stanford University, has provided a potential explanation for the longstanding puzzle of why…
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2 February

Hazardous asteroid six times wider than the height of Qutub Minar to pass our home planet on Friday

An asteroid known as 2008 OS7, with an estimated width six times greater than the height of Delhi’s Qutub Minar,…
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2 February

BBC releases around 3,000 internal emails relating to the scandal surrounding the 1995 interview of Princess Diana

The BBC has recently made public approximately 3,000 internal emails related to the scandal surrounding the 1995 interview with Princess…
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2 February

Here’s all you need to know about the massive hike in H-1B and other US visa fees

The United States has recently announced a substantial increase in fees for various categories of non-immigrant visas, with significant implications…
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2 February

Report: Prosus-led shareholders push for leadership change at Byju’s

A coalition of influential shareholders, spearheaded by tech investor Prosus, is escalating efforts to remove the founders of the Indian…
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