Posts by tag: India

Covid-19 is making waves in Singapore and Hong Kong thanks to the JN.1 variant, but India’s numbers stay low and mild. As cases reach the highest point in a year, officials point to proactive monitoring, mild symptoms, and no hospitalizations—offering reassurance even as Southeast Asia sees a spike.

Suryakumar Yadav’s catch on the boundary in the 2024 T20 World Cup final wasn’t just a highlight—it changed the match and sealed India’s victory. India’s win rested on fielding brilliance and pivotal performances from Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, and Arshdeep Singh. This wasn’t the first time crucial catches defined cricket history for India.

Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari delivered a charged warning after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty, calling the Indus River Pakistan's lifeline. The dispute took on existential overtones as both countries sharpened their rhetoric, invoking past conflicts and sovereignty. Tensions over water control have reached new heights amid political unrest.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside other national figures, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary at Raj Ghat. The solemn commemoration fosters remembrance of Gandhi's contributions to India's freedom. The NAI and NGM launched an exhibition, "Journey of the Mahatma", illuminating Gandhi's transformative influence with rare documents and media.