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December 24, 2024 1:53 PM

South Korea formally becomes ‘super-aged’ society

South Korea has formally become a "super-aged" society as the share of its population aged 65 or over surpassed 20 per cent, the interior ministry said on Tuesday, as the country copes with a demographic crisis of a rapidly ageing population and low ...

December 23, 2024 9:25 PM

Veteran Filmmaker Shyam Benegal passes away at 90

Renowned filmmaker Shyam Benegal, a trailblazer of India’s parallel cinema movement, passed away on Monday in Mumbai at the age of 90. The legendary director had been battling a prolonged kidney ailment and was receiving treatment at Wockhardt Hosp...

December 23, 2024 5:39 PM

Young mammoth remains found nearly intact in Siberian permafrost

Researchers in Siberia are conducting tests on a juvenile mammoth whose remarkably well-preserved remains were discovered in thawing permafrost after more than 50,000 years. The creature, resembling a small elephant with a trunk, was recovered from ...

December 23, 2024 1:21 PM

Maha Kumbh 2025: The world’s largest human gathering awaits you!

The Maha Kumbh Mela is Hindi for sacred pitcher or pot festival. Anchored in Hindu mythology, it is a sacred congregation that unfolds every 12 years -- a spiritual odyssey that celebrates the very essence of human existence. Prayagraj in the northe...

December 22, 2024 5:50 PM

El Gordo’ jackpot is drawn in Spain’s Christmas lottery

The number for Spain's Christmas lottery jackpot was selected almost three hours after the draw began on Friday (December 22) with the top prize, known as "El Gordo" (The Fat One), was fully rewarded in the northern city of Logrono. Children of San ...

 

Last updated on: 14th May 2025