Nitya Choubey

On November 5th, the oldest democracy in the world will elect a new president to lead the country for as long as four years. Tuesday will be the presidential election day for the United States where Democratic nominee Kamala Harris will face Republican candidate Donald Trump, the former US president. The US Elections Elections for the...

After years of tension between China and India, both countries are in the process of retaliating their armies away from the Line of Control in Ladakh’s Demchok and Depsang region. The armies of the two countries entered the process of disengagement at the two friction points on Friday last week. The move comes as...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on October 29, rolled out a health cover scheme for all aged 70 years and above. This launch was an expansion of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY). According to the new extension, all senior citizens are expected to receive Rs.5 lakh annual coverage, per family....

Suppose your phone rings and on the other side is an officer from CBI. The officer charges you to be part of a massive drug chain and a consignment or parcel is about to reach your home, which the officer needs to seize. You deny your involvement in any such illegal activity, but the...

As the honourable Supreme Court of India completes its 75 years of judicial service, the country is all set to appoint its new chief justice. Justice Sanjiv Khanna was appointed the 51st Chief Justice of India on 24 October 2024. He is to succeed 65-year-old Justice DY Chandrachud in November after an oath ceremony. “In...

What started as a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a cyclone called ‘Dana’. The cyclone is likely to hit the coast of Odisha and West Bengal between October 24-25, with a wind speed of 100 to 110 km/h, as per the India Meteorological Department. More specifically, the coasts between...

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs is all set to roll out its Internship scheme, which is part of the Modi government budget 2024-25. The prime minister's ‘Package for Employment and Skilling’ has been allotted an overall budget of ₹2 lakh crore. India's top 500 companies will be selected to be part of this scheme....

Other than the 22 official languages of India, there are a hundred different forms of dialects and vernacular speeches that the people of this country speak. But amongst all, there is one universal language that everyone understands and speaks, the language of cinema! In India, Cinema is not only a source of entertainment but is...

National Conference(NC) party vice-president, Umar Abdullah, greets lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha to take oath as the first chief minister of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The oath ceremony was conducted on 16th October 2024 in Srinagar. Abdullah was elected after the first-ever elections in Jammu and Kashmir post Article 370 abrogation in...

The cities of India might be designed based on the idea of modernisation, but not on the idea of gender equity. The infrastructure of the city does not provide for enough clean female toilets, subsidised women's transport and other women-only mobility options. This restricts a female from accessing the city, in a similar manner...

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully launched an Advanced Earth Orbiting Satellite (EOS-08). The primary objective of the mission was to design and develop micro-satellites, with expertise in remote sensing ocean surface wind, soil moisture assessment, cryosphere studies over the Himalayan region, flood detection, and inland water body detection. However, the launch of the...

As the country hits the festive season, families are ready to pack their bags and travel to more exotic and adventurous locations for sightseeing, trekking, cultural festivals and nature basking. But what if the nature we want to come in contact with gets destroyed because of the kind of tourism we practice on vacation?  The...