Shreya Singhal is a 21-year-old girl from Delhi who came into news as: she filed public interest litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court calling Section 66(A) of the...
Obama named a visually impaired Indian-American Sachin Dev Pavithran to head an independent US agency devoted to people with disabilities. Sachin Dev Pavithran will soon become a member...
NASA’s Mercury-orbiting probe, Messenger, has confirmed a vast amount of ice at the north pole on Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun. Mercury’s north pole is always...
American plastic surgeon Dr Joseph Murray (93), the surgeon who operated the first successful kidney transplant and later won a Nobel Prize for his work. Murray along with...
China launched Sri Lanka’s first satellite from western Sichuan province, China. This shows China’s deepening strategic and economic engagements with Srilanka. Launch carried out by SupremeSAT, a private...
Passport Seva Project of Ministry of External Affairs won CSI-Nihilent e-Governance award for Excellence. CSI-Nihilent e-Governance award for Excellence Instituted in 2002 by the Computer Society of India...
Parliament of Egypt passed the draft of country’s constitution amid protest. The document with more than 230 articles was voted article by article. The draft is being criticized...
Indian IT major Infosys will shift its American Depositary Shares (ADS) from the NASDAQ to NYSE Euronext. The step is being taken to provide European investors better access...
Indra Kumar Gujral, former Pime Minister of India, passed away. He was 92. I.K.Gujral (December 4,1919 – November 30, 2012) Born in Punjab, in British India. Participated in...
