US Air Force F-22 Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon Off South Carolina Coast
The US military shot down a Chinese spy balloon in the United States (US). The incident is being viewed as an unacceptable violation of U.S. sovereignty.
Disasters don’t knock on doors before entering
Disasters don't just destroy property- they break hearts, families and cause stress and pain. Humans, animals, or plants– nothing is beyond their reach
Why do so many big earthquakes occur in Turkey?
On February 6, Turkey was jolted by three earthquakes of magnitude 7.8, 7.6, and 6 which Turkish President Erdogan called "the biggest disaster” of the century
NDRF to mend broken hearts in Turkey -1
Not one but three earthquakes in less than 24 hours and some 120 aftershock causing widespread damage to life and property in Turkey and Syria- on 6 February 2023. It was almost similar to the 1939 earthquake (both with magnitude 7.8) that left 32,968 people dead, and some 100,000 injured.
NDRF to mend broken hearts in Turkey -2
Even though India and Turkey are not each other’s best of friends, in what is being touted to be a perfect example of proactive diplomacy India was one of the first countries to respond to Turkey’s distress calls in its hour of need.
NDRF to mend broken hearts in Turkey -3
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) also called "Angels in Disaster” respond to disasters and lay down plans, and guidelines for disaster management
Kashmir back to normalcy- all is well
Things have never been so good in Kashmir. which saw 1.62 crore tourists in 2022 - the highest number of visitors since independence for all kind of reasons.
Sky is not the limit for the New India emerging over the horizon: Modi
“India is touching new heights and transcending them too”, PM Modi said at Aero India 2023 –Asia’s biggest aero show at Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru
Childhood cancer – a disease every parent should know
Every day more than 1000 children all over the world are diagnosed with cancer. Approximately 50,000 children are diagnosed with cancer every year in India—almost one child every 11 minutes. Each year, an estimated 4,00,000 children and adolescents develop cancer. According to the Global Cancer Observatory, almost 280 000 children and adolescents worldwide were diagnosed with cancer and almost 110 000 children died from cancer in 2020.
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai – record placement for batch 2023
Great Lakes Institute of Management, witnessed 100% placement. The highest CTC to the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) 2023 was INR 46 Lakhs per annum
Ethics in bureaucracy: does honesty pay?
Corruption is one of the main evils affecting the bureaucracy. A bureaucrat has to be efficient, disciplined, and, transparent for the bureaucracy to thrive
Govt jobs for victims of crime- a sign of poor governance?
Today government jobs and huge ex gratia payments are being offered to the families of victims of crime. This is a fairly common trend to gain cheap popularity
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