In a landmark election, “Anura Kumara Dissanayake” has been elected as the President of Sri Lanka, fundamentally shifting the political landscape in the nation. This was in a second round of counting after a close contest. The result ended the hold of the traditional political elite on Sri Lanka’s politics after nearly four decades. The…
Pune, India – July 20, 2024: The tragic death of 26-year-old Chartered Accountant Anna Sebastian Perayil, who was working with S R Batliboi, a member of EY Global member firm, again thrusts the issue of workplace stress and how it may affect young professionals into the limelight. Anna died while undergoing treatment at a city…
Happiness, it is said, is of course one of the universal aspirations of mankind. And what it looks like everywhere is different. The World Happiness Report is an annual report published by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, providing an analysis of happiness levels across different countries. We review GDP per capita, social support,…
Animal fat used in laddus that are being dispensed as prasad at the Tirupati temple has been a shocking revelation that came as a bolt from the blue to crores of devotees of Lord Venkateswara. The chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, exposed this recently, which sparked outrage among the devotees. Naidu, in his…
A whole nation is caught in fear and chaos as explosions rock the country one after the other. The fatal explosions started with pager bombs on Tuesday but went on to break loose into walkie-talkies on Wednesday and have already killed 14 people, with 450 and above others that have been wounded. Most areas of…
Death has come knocking in Lebanon after thousands of people began experiencing their pagers exploding. The serial blasts cause chaos and destruction as the death toll rises to this tragic 11. There are countless injured in this serial blast incident. By the looks of things, the pagers seemed to be more than just communication devices….
With the news of the second attempt at assassinating Donald Trump on September 16, 2024, the world shocked it to hear that former US President Donald Trump narrowly escaped assassination attempts. This incident occurred at Palm Beach, Florida, where an attack was made by a man opening fire on Trump. The gunman who opened fire…
Gaza witnessed yet another tragic chapter in its ongoing conflict. An Israeli airstrike targeted a United Nations-run school in the Alat refugee camp, resulting in the deaths of at least 14 individuals and injuries to dozens more. This school, which serves as a crucial refuge for displaced Palestinians, has now become the site of profound…
This is the 16th month of increasing violence in Manipur, and we revisit that headline with another brutal incident. Four suspected militants and a civilian died in an attack on Jiri Bam district early Saturday, highlighting the increasing unrest there. Deadly Attack Flares Tensions An Assam-Manipur border area violent attack increased tension among people in…
Room for improvement for the Adani Group: In yet another dramatic turn of events, a high court in Kenya has put on hold the object that sought to empower the Adani Group to run Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for the next thirty years worth 1.85 billion dollars. The court enters into the fray of…
