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Ed Dwight, First Black Astronaut Candidate, Finally Reaches Space

Ed Dwight, who was America’s first Black astronaut candidate, made a historic trip into space on May 19 with Jeff Bezos’s company, Blue Origin. This event was a...

May 20, 2024

Why UK is considering Changes To the Graduate Route Visa?

The British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, is thinking about making changes to the Graduate Route Visa (GRV) program. GRVs should only be given to the “best and brightest,”...

May 20, 2024

Orcas Sinking Boats: Scientists Investigate Unusual Behavior

A yacht was sunk by orcas in May 2023, 22.5 kilometers off the coast of Morocco in the Strait of Gibraltar. Two crew members were saved in a...

May 20, 2024

Constitution Bench Verdict Binding On Lesser Benches: SC

The Supreme Court of India made a big decision that said decisions made by the Constitution bench are more important than decisions made by smaller benches. According to...

May 20, 2024

FSSAI Warns Against Using Calcium Carbide For Fruit Ripening

A notice from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to traders and Food Business Operators (FBOs) directly targets the illegal use of calcium carbide to...

May 20, 2024

Indian Army Conducts Forward Area Tour In Arunachal

In May 2023, the Indian Army set up a one-of-a-kind field tour in Arunachal Pradesh for army experts. The goal of this project was to give people a...

May 20, 2024

EU Demands Clarity From Microsoft On AI Risks

The European Commission has given Microsoft until May 27 to talk about any risks that might come with the creative AI features in its search engine, Bing. The...

May 20, 2024

Africa Launches Lab Network, Cholera Taskforce To Contain Disease

In April 2024, health officials from 14 Eastern African countries met in Kenya to start two big public health projects with help from the Africa Centres for Disease...

May 20, 2024

Supreme Court Allows Review Of ‘Shamlat Deh’ Judgment

The Supreme Court of India approved a change to the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, in 2022. This change lets gram panchayats take care of shamlat...

May 20, 2024

RBI Scrutinizes Gold Loan Norms To Tighten Grip

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) made it harder for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to do business by telling them in March that they had to follow the...

May 20, 2024

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