The sedition law, under Section 124A IPC, is a legacy of the Raj, which used it to stifle dissent and the national movement for freedom. The archaic law has been challenged in various courts and in 1995.

Along with March 26, the day on which Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared his nation’s independence from Pakistan, February 21 marks the anniversary of one of the defining moments in the creation of the Bangladeshi national consciousness.

The US feels that India is a high tariff country, and wants these reduced and a more predictable regime to conduct business. Although the growth is 10% per year, many feel the potential is much higher.

A spectrograph is an instrument that splits light into its component wavelengths. Scientists then measure the properties of light over a specific portion of the spectrum, and draw conclusions on what is responsible for the trends they observe.

With a change in season, many mammals and birds move from one country to another in search of food and shelter, and for breeding. Asian elephants, also known as Indian elephants, migrate from India to Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar etc.

UNESCO declared International Mother Language Day in 1999, to commemorate a 1952 protest against West Pakistan’s imposition of Urdu as the official language of East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh).

Stone worked as a lobbyist for Trump's casino business in the 1990s, and on Trump’s unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 2000.

The objectives of the happiness curriculum include developing self-awareness and mindfulness, inculcating skills of critical thinking and inquiry, enabling learners to communicate effectively and helping learners to apply life skills to deal with stressful…

Three endangered species from India - the Great Indian Bustard, the Asiatic elephant and the Bengal Florican - will be included in a special global list for protection under the Convention on Conservation of Migratory Species.
It will be done at the 13th…

There are around 50-55 lakh NRIs settled abroad mainly in USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Middle East countries, but only members of the NRI Sabha can vote in the election.

Bernie Sanders said he received the briefing a month ago, a piece of information, which was made public after a report in The Washington Post yesterday revealed that Trump had also been informed of Russian involvement.

The longer the coronavirus outbreak continues, the more uncertainly it could create for the Tokyo Olympics. Both the Olympics and Paralympics have been besieged with unprecedented ticket demand.

“Across our two countries, we have Hindus and Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Jews and Buddhists. We remember the wisdom of Gandhiji who said, 'for me, different religions are flowers from the same garden or branches of the same majestic tree',” Obama said on…

As of now, 19 states have enacted their own Public Libraries Act with Tamil Nadu (formerly Madras) being the first one to implement it way back in 1948.

Launched in December 2014 after Maharashtra experienced consecutive droughts, Jalyukta Shivar aimed at rolling out measures that could potentially mitigate water scarcity in the most drought-prone villages in a systematic manner.

Turkey has closed the border and is trying to seal itself from waves of displaced refugees as Assad presses forth with a brutal campaign to take back Idlib.

The Nevada results are a clear sign of Sanders’s broad appeal in racially diverse states, whose demography approximates that of the Democratic Party.

History was made, the PM said, when the IAF’s An-32 aircraft using a 10% blend of Indian biojet fuel took off from Leh’s Kushok Bakula Rimpoche airport on January 31.

To keep in tune with the Earth’s orbit, the calendar needs to keep adding February 29 from time to time.