25 October 1870 – Postcards First Used In The United States
Postcards have been a staple of American communication for decades, offering a simple and effective way to send brief messages while sharing glimpses of the country’s vast and varied landscapes. It took several years for postcards as we know them today to evolve. After battling the obstacles of colour, regulation, and size, postcard manufacturing exploded…
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Choosing the Right Natural Gas Generator for Your Needs
Don’t you want to keep the power on when the electricity goes off? Power outages are becoming more frequent and severe. In fact, average outage hours increased by 38% between 2023 and 2024 in the United States. You’ll find natural gas generators for sale are only growing as people become more interested in what they…
John David
July 17, 1945: The Potsdam Conference Begins
On July 17, 1945, as the world exhaled from the wreckage of World War II, a new chapter quietly opened in a leafy suburb of Berlin called Potsdam. The guns had gone silent in Europe, but around a stately 18th-century palace, Cecilienhof, a different kind of battle was beginning: one of ideologies, borders, and the…
Vipin
RBI May Lower Rates by 25 Basis Points to Boost Spending
State Bank of India research reports state that they urged a 25-basis-point rate cut, claiming this is “the best possible option” for the RBI. However, some experts believe that the Central Bank’s rate-setting panel will likely opt for a status quo to announce its bi-monthly monetary policy on October 1. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, who…
Shipra Prajapati
11 September 2001: A Tragedy that Still Aches
September 11, 2001 stands as a pivotal moment in modern global affairs. On that clear morning, the United States experienced the most lethal terrorist attack in its history when Al-Qaeda launched four coordinated suicide missions. Nearly 3,000 individuals lost their lives, and thousands more were injured. Beyond the immediate human tragedy, the destruction of the…
India-US Set to Renegotiate A Digital Trade Deal
US sales of goods and services in India will become easier as both nations are renegotiating a trade deal, focusing on facilitating digital trade. Both parties agreed not to request information about source code, proprietary knowledge, specific technologies, production processes, etc., as a precondition of running a business in India. Through this agreement, numerous sectors…
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
India to Surpass the US by 2038, Despite US Tariffs
A report from EY Economic Watch predicts that by 2038, India is expected to surpass the US in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) only if both countries continue to grow at the forecast rates beyond 2030. India’s economy is one of the most dynamic, and it is now expected to reach $34.2 trillion over the next…
Chandan Kumar
June 17, 1824: Bureau of Indian Affairs Established
On June 17, 1824, the War Department officially founded the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), forming a long-lasting connection between the federal government and the country’s Native American tribes. The BIA started out managing American Indian affairs, yet it has been mainly involved in discussions of displacement, treaty-making, broken promises, and reform attempts. Today, the…
Regulating AI in Medicine: Diverging Paths in the US, EU, and Asia
As healthcare is being transformed with AI, different global regulators are implementing diverse strategies to ensure both new developments and patient safety. EU members are following a full risk assessment process, the United States is revising its medical device rules supporting AI and Japan is choosing a sandbox built around flexible guidelines to encourage progress…
Himanshu
L. B. Shastri Assumes Office as India’s Second Prime Minister
On June 9, 1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri, one of India’s most respected and understated leaders, was sworn in as the second Prime Minister of India, following the death of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. During political uncertainty, economic strain, and external challenges, Shastri stepped into a role that required diplomacy, authority, humility, and vision. Though his tenure…
Sumit