Every year on the 14th of January, India celebrates the arrival of spring and the passage of the sun into the Makara Rashi (the Capricorn zodiac sign). Makar Sankranti is regarded as a major harvest festival in many Indian states. It is significant because it commemorates Goddess Sankranti’s victory over evil and the brutal Rakshasa…
Golden Globe Award, any of the annual awards given by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) in recognition of outstanding achievement in motion pictures and television during the preceding year. The Golden Globes are regarded as second only to the Academy Awards (for the film) and the Emmy Awards (for television) in the entertainment industry,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the MV Ganga Vilas, the world’s longest river cruise, from Varanasi on January 13 to explore India’s river tourism potential. Ganga Vilas is a 62-meter-long vessel, 12 meters in width and comfortably sails with a draft of 1.4 meters. It has three decks and 18 suites on board…
Technological progress is accelerating; some are bizarre and wonderful, while others are quite beneficial and have the potential to transform our lives. We’ve been looking for many unusual gadgets and gizmos all over the world. There is still so much more that can be done. Here are some of the world’s strangest gadgets. Ninu Smart…
The top locations in India to ring in 2023 on New Year’s Eve are listed below: 1. Goa The best place to celebrate the New Year in India is Goa. One of the best spots to have a spectacular New Year’s party is in this tiny paradise. Goa seems like the ideal place to ring…
National Farmer’s Day or Kisan Diwas is celebrated across the country on December 23 to honor and recognize farmers as the backbone of this country. To honor the birth anniversary of Choudhary Charan Singh, the fifth Prime Minister of India, this day was chosen. In states like Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh, where…
Winter Solstice or Hibernal Solstice is here, it’s the shortest day or longest night of the year. Winter Solstice day is marked once every year on either December 21 or 22 in the winter season. Winter solstice is a key part of many cultures around the world and is celebrated in many ways. Winter solstice in India December…
Two types of camouflage exist, one that makes animals difficult to see—crypsis—and one that disguises them as something else—mimesis. Crypsis, the most common type of animal camouflage, is often achieved because the animal’s colors resemble its environment. However, this is not the only way that animals can blend into the background. Some camouflage animals will…
Imagine a supermodel robot serving you coffee and ice cream. Well, the world already seems to be turning interesting owing to the technological advancement in robotics. And it might be hard to believe but Dubai’s Donna Cyber-Cafe will soon have a robot that looks like a supermodel to serve customers. Nevertheless, all your dreams will…
Vijay Diwas is celebrated on December 16 every year to honor the victory of Indian armed forces over Pakistan in the 1971 war. On this day, India pays homage to all the soldiers who defended the nation. The nation is commemorating India’s triumph over Pakistan in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War today by observing Vijay…
