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The glorious stuntwoman of America, Kitty O’Neil conquered many obstacles in life. Her 77th birth anniversary is remembered by the creative concept of Google Doodle. Despite having physical maladies, she stood firm and followed her dreams. This woman has her own story of achievements which can be read here.
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The 12th edition of the M3M Hurun Global Rich List 2023 has been released by the research site. The famous industrialist Mukesh Ambani secures his position among the World’s Top 10 Billionaires. Know here about the most affluent people around the globe.
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The annual report released by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) overviews the level of satisfaction among citizens of different countries across the globe. For the 6th consecutive time, Finland sticks at the top position. While the report is quite similar to previous years, India slightly improved its rank from 136 to 125. Check the top 20 list here in the article below.
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On March 19, Carlos Alcaraz wins the BNP Paribas Open title after striking Daniil Medvedev by a 6-3, 6-2 ratio. He also attains the World's No. 1 Men’s Tennis Player ranking. Along with this, Indian professional player Rohan Bopanna becomes the oldest tennis player ever to receive the ATP Masters 1000 title. Know more about these top-notch players.
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The Union Bank of Switzerland will be buying its rival Credit Suisse for over $2 billion which is about one-fourth of the net worth of Credit Suisse Group of the previous trading session. Know more about the market turmoil in the contemporary era.
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On March 15, the former flight test engineer Ravi Chaudhary received 65-29 votes against the Assistant Secretary position. He will now be assuming his new designation in the US Air Force. Many voted in favour of him including the opposition Republican Party. Explore in this article his illustrious journey as he held different posts.
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Google honours the co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Mario Molina with a doodle on his 80th Birth Anniversary. This Mexican-origin scientist was the first one to discover CFCs' baleful effects on Earth’s ozone shield. Read more about his scientific contributions.
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Eric Garcetti’s designation was confirmed as the US representative to India. He received 52 votes in his favour and 42 voted against him. This long-tenure Mayor of Los Angeles wins the US Senate nominations. Read the article to know more about this emerging leader and Biden’s ally.
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Jagran Josh compiles the top five news on the most important topics from an exam point of view. It includes 10% Reservation for Ex-Agniveers, Oscars 2023, along with several others.
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Xi acquires the five-year third term Presidency in China. He surpasses potential challengers and the party’s top ranks include his supporters. He took charge of supreme power back in 2012. Check more details about China’s leading power.
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On March 02, 2023, Vietnam elects Vo Van Thuong as its new President in a power shuffle. He is the youngest member of the country’s Politburo, the top decision-making body. Know more about his political career and current Vietnam’s anti-corruption scenario.
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Nigeria’s Election body recently announced Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner in the Presidential Elections of 2023. However, it led to a court challenge by his main rivalries Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. Know more about the elections here.
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On February 27, 2023, the NASA Agency selected the former Lead Scientist Dr Nicola Fox for the prestigious position of Associate Administrator for the Science Department. Earlier she headed NASA’s Heliophysics Division. She is the first woman to be chosen for the role. Know more about this genius woman here.
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The Seattle city council issues regulatory orders to ban casteism prevailing across the city. The city creates history by taking the move for the first time in the US. This anti-discrimination movement in Seattle got negative reviews from some Hindu Americans who argue that such legislation defames a specific community. Know the origin of the caste system and more.
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India has abstained from all three votes at the UN General Assembly on the Ukraine crisis. Russia invaded Ukraine territory on February 24, 2022. On this anniversary of the invasion, a resolution has been proposed that demands Russia step out from Ukraine. Check the key highlights of the resolution.