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The Charaideo Maidams, a unique 700-year-old mound-burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam, was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List on July 26, becoming …

She gave her sweat, she gave her blood, and she even gave a few locks of hair, but still fell short by 100 grams – …

Manu Bhaker, who became the first markswoman from India to clinch a medal at the Olympics, was felicitated by Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, …

Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has resigned and left the country amid escalating violence and protests. Over 300 people have died in the …

The Paris Olympics has sparked outrage after Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, reported to be a ‘biological male,’ defeated Italian fighter Angela Carini in a women’s …

Football is a game of passion, skill, and consistent determination. However, beyond the shouting crowd, nail-biting finishes, and famous goals, there exists a parallel universe …

On July 21, U.S. President Joe Biden announced he would not seek reelection in 2024, ending his campaign amidst internal pressure within the Democratic Party. …

Anant Ambani, son of Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani married longtime girlfriend and pharmaceutical heiress Radhika Merchant in the grandest of all weddings ‘living in the lap of luxury’. The extravaganza shattered stereotypes, …

Who is Puja Khedkar? The Controversial IAS Probationer Whose Training has Been Put on Hold Puja Khedkar, a trainee IAS officer, is under the scanner …

Travelling the world has become easier for Indian passport holders, as more and more countries are offering visa-free access to Indians, ranking the Indian passport …

Investing has infiltrated our lives like a gym membership we promise to use someday, becoming as necessary as morning coffee and weekend brunch. Investing is …

India won their second ICC T20 World Cup title, defeating South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling match in Barbados. The final at Kensington …