Luca Brecel Wins Snooker World Championship Title Luca Brecel, a Belgian professional snooker player, has won the World Championship Title, defeating his opponent Mark Selby in the final match. The championship was held at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England, and is one of the most prestigious events in the world of snooker. Brecel’s victory…
AI Godfather Geoffrey Hinton Quits Google Geoffrey Hinton, also known as the ‘AI godfather’, has recently announced his resignation from Google. Hinton was working as a Senior Fellow and Vice President of Engineering at Google and was instrumental in the development of the search engine giant’s machine learning algorithms. Hinton is regarded as one of…
Qantas Airways appointed Vanessa Hudson as the new CEO Qantas Airways Ltd., the flag carrier airline of Australia, has announced the appointment of Vanessa Hudson as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on May 3rd, 2023. Hudson, who has been with the airline for more than a decade, will take over from the current CEO,…
World Press Freedom Day 2023: An Important Day for Journalists and Democracy World Press Freedom Day is celebrated annually on May 3rd to raise awareness about the importance of press freedom and to remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression as enshrined in Article 19 of the…
World Asthma Day 2023: World Asthma Day falls on May 2nd World Asthma Day is observed on the first Tuesday of May every year to raise awareness about asthma and improve the lives of people with the condition. This year, World Asthma Day falls on May 2nd, 2023. Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that…
Smart Cities Mission in India: launched by the Government Smart Cities Mission is an initiative launched by the Government of India in 2015, with the aim of developing 100 cities in the country into smart cities. The mission focuses on sustainable and inclusive development, and leverages technology to improve the quality of life of citizens….
GST Revenues in India Hit Record High in April at ₹1.87 Lakh Crore In a piece of great news for the Indian economy, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues for April 2023 touched a record high of ₹1.87 lakh crore. This revenue collection surpassed the previous month’s figure of ₹1.41 lakh crore by a…
Arun Gandhi, Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, Passes Away at 89 On May 2, 2023, Arun Gandhi, the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away at the age of 89 and The funeral was held later in the day at Kolhapur. Arun Gandhi was known for his work on nonviolence, peace, and social justice. He was a…
ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise Strengthens Bilateral Tiesheld held from April 30th to May 2nd, 2023 The ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise held from April 30th to May 2nd, 2023, marked the 7th annual exercise between the ASEAN nations and India. This year’s edition was held in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. The exercise focused on enhancing…
World Tuna Day 2023: Significance and Importance Tuna is a popular fish found in oceans around the world. It is a highly nutritious food that is rich in omega-3 fatty acids and protein. Tuna is also an important commercial fish, with a global trade value of over $42 billion in 2022. The United Nations designated…
