India’s new NCERT Class 9 Social Science textbook describes the Mughal treatment of Sikh Gurus as extremely brutal and says it was driven by a “strict religious and discriminatory policy.” The information appears in the history chapter “Resistance and Resilience (1000–1700 CE)” of Understanding Continue Reading

The “Made in Bangladesh” tag is no longer associated only with low-cost mass production. It is increasingly gaining recognition in the global luxury hospitality sector for design, quality and modern craftsmanship. Headquartered in Toronto, international brand Kloth Studio designs and supplies customized uniforms for more than 400 global brands, including Four Seasons, Continue Reading

Researchers have claimed that two models of Kimi AI, developed by Chinese artificial intelligence company Moonshot, bypassed their safety measures and provided information related to the production of biological weapons and killings. Following the incident, Moonshot has begun an internal review. On Wednesday (September 30), AI safety testing company Mindgard told the BBC Continue Reading

A youth-led movement known as the “Cockroach movement” has emerged as an influential force in Indian politics. Amid an intense ongoing debate over voter-list updates and public confidence in the electoral system, the Election Commission has become the main target of their recent protests. Supported by opposition parties, the protests have created a new political […]Continue Reading

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrived in Delhi on Tuesday (September 29) to attend a meeting of India’s opposition INDIA bloc. All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) president Mamata Banerjee was accompanied by party MPs Dola Sen and Kalyan Banerjee. Speaking to reporters, Mamata Banerjee said, “There is a meeting of the INDIA bloc. […]Continue Reading

China’s National Day, celebrated every year on October 1, symbolises the existence, struggle and rebirth of the Chinese nation. On October 1, 1949, at Tiananmen Square, Mao Zedong declared: “The People’s Republic of China has been established from today.” The founding of the People’s Republic of China, or “New China”, ended thousands of years of […]Continue Reading

For the first time in the history of the North African country of Morocco, a woman has been appointed prime minister. King Mohammed VI on Tuesday (September 29) appointed 50-year-old lawyer and Minister of Urban Planning Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as prime minister. At the same time, she was tasked with forming a new government. […]Continue Reading

India has said that technical-level discussions on the Ganges Water-Sharing Treaty between Bangladesh and India are continuing. New Delhi said that water-sharing and river-related issues concerning the Ganges and other common rivers between the two countries would be discussed within the framework of the Joint Rivers Commission (JRC). Indian Ministry of External Affairs Continue Reading

Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha have been added to the list of official holidays in the US state of California. The recognition took effect after Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2017. The law came into effect on September 10, according to reports. Under the new law, the first day of Shawwal in the Islamic […]Continue Reading