Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders of the world and an excellent example of Mughal architecture that combines Ottoman, Turkish, and Indian architecture elements. Mughal emperor Shah Jahan commissioned the construction in 1632, and it took twenty-two years to complete it. The structure is an ivory-white mausoleum situated on the right bank of...Read More
Recently Virat Kohli quit as the test captain of the Indian cricket team, a piece of news that he shared on Twitter. While many fans were disappointed with the information, others showed solidarity and support. In 2014, when India ranked seventh in the five-day format match series, Kohli took over the Test captaincy. After that,...Read More
Amidst the holiday season, as we head towards a new year, most of us are either spending time with our close ones or planning a trip to do so. The government has opened all state borders barring Western Australia, which has undoubtedly helped people look forward to travelling after two months of re-imposed border restrictions....Read More
Under Sydney’s Central Station, a 181-year-old burial vault has been discovered. The discovery was made during excavations for the site’s new metro platforms. The descendants of two colonial Sydney families buried in the crypt are currently being sought. “We’re uncovering some of Sydney’s rich past as we construct Sydney’s transportation future,” Transport Minister Rob Stokes...Read More
It is a well-known fact that Australia is probably the worst performer amongst developed nations in adhering to greenhouse emission reduction objectives. ScoMo made no commitments to set a target for the year 2030, a vital milestone to prevent the disastrous effects of climate change before it’s too late. Now, five courageous young Australians, including...Read More
Western Sydney University has finalised a plan to appoint an Academic Chair in Ayurvedic Medicine. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) had been signed by both the Western Sydney University and the Government of India Ministry of AYUSH. The AYUSH Academic Chair will be in charge of the campaign supporting Ayurvedic Medicine and oversee Ayurvedic Medicine...Read More
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison made it clear in a statement last week that there will be no federal policy that requires COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory. Inoculation is purely voluntary, but employers do have the option of requiring the jab for high-risk workers. Morrison explains that companies have the discretion to make the vaccine mandatory for...Read More
Many people complain of arm pain after they get inoculated with the covid-19 vaccine. While this complaint is nothing new, it appears that the complaint has steadily increased in recent months as many more people got vaccinated. So far, experts have reported several side effects associated with the Covid vaccine, but one of the most...Read More
In a country struggling to deal with millions of COVID cases and hundreds of thousands of deaths, there will always be residual costs. One price being paid is the distressing sights in or around India’s sacred river, the Ganges. The State of Uttar Pradesh has reported distressing scenes in recent weeks, coinciding with the second...Read More
Somewhere in the peak of the Indian Himalayas lies a historical mystery. This is a remote lake with hundreds of human skeletons as parts of its constituents. This lake is the Roopkund Lake, and it has its location in Trisul, Uttrakhand, in the highest parts of the mountainous Indian regions. The mysterious lake was discovered...Read More
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