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On A Ghost Island With A Dark History

Gunkanjima or Hashima – a tiny abandoned island off Nagasaki, lying about 15km from the centre of the city – became popular for coal mining during the industrialisation of Japan […]

Exploring Japan’s Secret Paradise

Dense mangrove forest covers about 90% of the island, which is far away from populated areas. On that island, one can find special categories of wild cats and venomous snakes. […]

Visa-Free Policy For Indians, By Iran

Iran recently announced a Visa Waiver Programme for citizens of 28 countries visiting the Islamic Republic in order to boost its Tourism Industry and to strengthen international connectivity. Tehran allowed […]

Falling Victim To The ‘Pompeii Curse’…

The Oscan-speaking people used to live in the city of Pompeii near Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy’s Campania region around 2,000 years ago. The bustling city suddenly changed one day, […]

EU Condemns Anti-India Propaganda By Maldives

Since the 2023 Presidential Election in the Maldives, anti-India propaganda has been going on continuously in the archipelagic nation in South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean. The propaganda started […]

Multilayered City, Unearthed By Chance

The town has everything from churches, schools, wine cellars to separate rooms for students. Yet this city is different from other cities in the world, as Derinkuyu is an ancient […]

Links Across Civilisations!

The recent discovery of a statue of Lord Buddha (born Siddhartha Gautama; BCE 563/480 - BCE 483/400), the revenant ascetic who founded Buddhism, in Egypt has pointed to deep civilisational links […]

Waging War Against Anglomania

The Right-wing Nationalist Government of Italy, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, recently introduced a Bill in the Parliament, seeking to ban State-run institutions and corporations from using English in […]