Joe Root, the former England captain, has entered an exclusive club after reaching a significant milestone in Test cricket. He claimed the wicket of Faheem Ashram during the first session of day four of the second Test between England and Pakistan, effectively...

Japanese businessman Yusaku Maezawa selected 8 people from across the world for the 2018 'dearMoon' project, in which the only Indian was the 'Baalveer' actor. Others include Korean pop star TOP DJ Steve Aoki, filmmaker Brendan Hall, YouTuber Tim Dodd, British...

Harvard University announced Thursday that Claudine Gay will become its 30th president, making her the first Black person and the second woman to lead the Ivy League school. Claudine Gay, who is currently a dean at the university and a democracy scholar, will become...

India launched a 'Group of Friends' on 15 December 2022 to promote accountability for crimes against peacekeepers, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announcing that New Delhi will soon have a database that will record all crimes against the Blue Helmets....

WHO announced that Dr. Jeremy Farrar will become its new Chief Scientist. Currently, the Director of the Wellcome Trust, Dr. Farrar will join WHO in the second quarter of 2023. Dr. Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu will become WHO's Chief Nursing Officer. Previously...

The 6th Edition of Indo – Kazakhstan joint training exercise “KAZIND-22” is conducted at Umroi (Meghalaya) from 15 to 28 December 2022. The scope of this exercise involves a Command Post Exercise (CPX) at the Battalion level and Company level Field Training Exercise...

The United Nations (UN) has recognized the Namami Gange initiative to rejuvenate river Ganga as one of the top 10 World Restoration Flagships aimed at reviving the natural world and awarded the project's Director General, G. Asok Kumar. Namami Gange was selected from...

Japanese space startup ispace Inc has launched its own private lander M1 to the Moon under its HAKUTO-R mission, from the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It is Japan's first-ever lunar mission and the first of its kind by a private company. The company designed its craft to...

US researchers announced a historic nuclear fusion breakthrough, hailing a "landmark achievement" in the quest for a source of unlimited, clean power and an end to reliance on fossil fuels. This nuclear fusion breakthrough could provide unlimited clean energy and aid...

The 27the edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) will be held from December 9 to 16 in Thiruvananthapuram, Culture Minister VN Vasavan said. The previous two editions of the film festival were held in February and March because of the Covid...