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Nation’s Pride

Aishwarya Pissay has become the first Indian to claim a world title in motorsports, winning the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Bajas World Cup in the women's category at Varpalota, Hungary. She also finished second in the FIM Junior category with 46 points. The 23-year old, who won the first round in Dubai, placed third in …

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Toni Morrison Bids Farewell

Nobel Prize-winning US author Toni Morrison died at the age of 88 at the Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division, New York, United States. Her family released a statement to confirm this news as well. Her first novel was published in 1970, named ‘The Bluest Eye’. But, the critically acclaimed Song of Solomon (1977), brought her national …

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Rest In Peace, CCD Founder

Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) founder, VG Siddhartha was found dead after he went missing mysteriously on Monday night near Mangaluru, Karnataka. A massive search operation was launched along Netravati River and after more than 24 hours, his body was found on the banks of the river. On Tuesday morning, after reports of him missing poured …

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The Longlist Of Booker Prize

One of the most coveted literary awards, the Booker Prize released the list of nominees of this year, on Wednesday. A five-member selection panel chose 13 authors from 151 submissions, featuring eight women and five men, from UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Nigeria, Mexico, India, and Turkey. The award, sponsored by US-based charitable foundation Crankstart, is …