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VERITAS Historical Research Institute and Archives held a history conference in Budapest on the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s occupation of Hungary. At the event, historian Sándor Szakály described the Hungarian revisionist policy between 1938 and 1941 as a success story, saying that it would have been political suicide if Hungary hadn’t made use of the territorial expansion opportunities of the time. After the occupation, the Jewish population of about 800,000 Jews in Hungary had until then been able to live in
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2 years ago Read more at Hungary Today

Groote Eylandt Mining Company (GEMCO), jointly owned by South32 and Anglo-American, forced to stop operations after the 189 m long Anikitos bulker caused “severe damage” to a pier at the mine’s export facility. The area had been hit by an cyclone over the weekend. The owner and insurer of the vessel, laden with manganese ore, are working with tug providers to arrange tugs to assist the vessel with shifting from its current location alongside
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2 years ago Read more at Splash 247

World Storytelling Day is observed on 20 March every year. The day is dedicated to the art of storytelling and its role in preserving oral culture, history, and wisdom. It can be used to share personal anecdotes or fantastical tales.
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2 years ago Read more at The Quint

India ranked third worst out of 134 countries in terms of average annual PM2.5 concentration, following Bangladesh and Pakistan. In 2022, India was ranked eighth, with a slightly lower concentration of PM2.5. India is the most polluted metropolitan area in the world for the fourth consecutive year. Nearly all of the 100 cities with the worst air pollution worldwide last year were in Asia.
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

PCB Urges All-Rounder To Reconsider Retirement After PSL Performance Imad Wasim announced his retirement from international cricket in November 2023. Imad had a birilliant season of PSL. He helped Islamabad United to a third Pakistan Super League (PSL) title. In Eliminator 1 against Quetta Gladiators, the left-handed player claimed three crucial wickets.
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2 years ago Read more at India.com

To mark their 100th anniversary, MTR Foods, along with Lorman Kitchen Equipments, prepared a dosa that is 123 feet long. Chef Regi Mathews took to Instagram to announce the news and wrote alongside, "I'm thrilled to announce a historic milestone at MTR!
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2 years ago Read more at NDTV

Measles is highly contagious with one infected person infecting 9 out of 10 unvaccinated individuals with whom they 'come in close contact. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has now urged doctors around the world to fill in these gaps and raise awareness about the availability of vaccines for children and grown-ups, so as to arrest the spread of the highly-contagious disease caused by a virus. CDC issued a health advisory to
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2 years ago Read more at TheHealthSite

Delhi is once again the world’s most polluted capital city. As per the study, PM2.5 levels in the capital worsened from 89.1 micrograms per cubic metre in 2022. In 2023, Delhi maintained its position at the top of the list among 107 capital cities globally. This trend continued in 2019, with Begusarai in Bihar topping the charts.
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2 years ago Read more at Firstpost

Project GR00T is a general-purpose foundation model for humanoid robots. The company also unveiled a new computer called Jetson Thor. NVIDIA claims such robots can quickly learn coordination and dexterity.
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2 years ago Read more at The Indian Express

India was the third most polluted country in 2023, according to the World Air Quality Report. India’s annual PM 2.5 average was 54.4g/m3 compared to Pakistan’s 73.7g/3 and Bangladesh’s 79.9g/4. 42 of the world’s most pollud 50 cities are in India.
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2 years ago Read more at Hindustan Times