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December 13, 2024 6:46 PM

Assad’s final hours in Syria: Deception, despair and flight

Bashar al-Assad confided in almost no one about his plans to flee Syria as his reign collapsed. Instead, aides, officials and even relatives were deceived or kept in the dark, more than a dozen people with knowledge of the events told reporters. Hou...

December 13, 2024 6:08 PM

Paddy Upton: The mind behind champions

From guiding the Indian cricket team to their first World Cup in 27 years to inspiring the men's hockey team to an Olympic bronze, Paddy Upton has woven magic with everyone he has worked with. His latest achievement? Helping Gukesh D become the young...

December 6, 2024 3:18 PM

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Life and Legacy: A Nation’s Tribute

Every year on 6th December, India commemorates the Mahaparinirvan Diwas, the death anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the visionary architect of the Indian Constitution and Bharat Ratna awardee. Dr. Ambedkar, who was affectionately called Bab...

December 6, 2024 1:30 PM

Rift deepens between the Philippines, China over South China Sea

Relations between Manila and Beijing have soured under Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, with Manila pivoting back towards the United States which supports the Southeast Asian nation in its maritime disputes with China. Here is a timeline of...

December 3, 2024 4:39 PM

Bhopal gas tragedy: Four decades of struggle and unresolved pain

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy, one of the world's worst industrial disasters, occurred on the night of December 2-3, 1984, when toxic methyl isocyanate gas leaked from the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) plant in Bhopal. The gas, used for making pesticid...

 

Last updated on: 30th Nov 2025