World Health Organisation

India recognized by WHO for eradicating Trachoma, a cause of blindness

India has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) for a significant public health achievement - the elimination of trachoma, a bacterial eye infection that can lead to irreversible blindness. This commendation, made on October 8, 2024, marks a milestone in India's public health history. Oct 8, 2024
cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency Market: A Deep Dive into Value and Volatility

Reports that 85% of the world's cryptocurrencies are worth less than one cent, highlighting the market's volatility. Despite most cryptocurrencies having little value, the top five make up 82% of the total market cap, led by Bitcoin and Ethereum. Oct 8, 2024
Rs 2,000 crore WazirX hack: Govt probe on as millions of users seek refunds

WazirX's $234M Cyber Heist: A Deep Dive into the Aftermath

The Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has been hit by a colossal cyber theft, with losses amounting to a staggering Rs 2,000 crore (approximately $234 million). The incident, which transpired in July 2024, has left millions of users in a state of limbo as they anxiously await the refund of their digital assets. Oct 7, 2024
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

AI's Impact Comparable to Nuclear Weapons: India's EAM

India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, compared the potential dangers of AI to those of nuclear weapons. He highlighted the significance of demographics and connectivity as factors that will change the global order. Oct 6, 2024
Pep Guardiola

Premier League Denies Fixture Relief to Man City and Chelsea amid FIFA World Cup

The Premier League has rejected Manchester City and Chelsea's request to delay their opening games of the 2025/26 season due to their participation in the FIFA Club World Cup. Manchester City's manager, Pep Guardiola, expressed disappointment at the decision, highlighting the potential impact on player recovery. Oct 5, 2024