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Project Y-Wins Best Film at London East Asia Film Festival 2025

November 04, 2025

 

  • At the 10th London East Asia Film Festival (LEAFF) 2025, Korean filmmaker Lee Hwan’s “Project Y” won the Best Film Award, earning acclaim for its bold, female-led storytelling and innovative take on the noir genre. The ceremony, held in London on 2 November 2025, marked a defining moment for Asian cinema, highlighting the rise of women-centric narratives in global film.

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COP30 Brazil: India Advocates Fair Climate Deal for Developing Nations

November 04, 2025

 

  • As the world gears up for the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, India’s delegation will emphasize equity, climate finance, and technology access over new emission targets. Marking ten years since the Paris Agreement (2015–2025), the summit seeks to move from pledges to implementation, with Brazil promoting its new “Tropical Forest Forever Fund” to reward countries conserving tropical forests.

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India to Spotlight “Inclusive Growth” at World Social Summit in Doha

November 04, 2025

 

  • Union Minister for Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya will represent India at the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD-2), taking place in Doha, Qatar, from 4–6 November 2025. The summit, nearly 30 years after the 1995 Copenhagen Summit, aims to reaffirm global commitment to eradicating poverty, promoting decent work, and advancing social inclusion.

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Aptostichus ramirezae: California’s Hidden Spider

November 04, 2025

 

  • A new species of trapdoor spider, named Aptostichus ramirezae, has been discovered by researchers from the University of California, Davis, in 2025. The species was found inhabiting California’s coastal dunes and was previously mistaken for its close relative, Aptostichus simus. The discovery provides new insights into spider biodiversity and highlights the growing need to protect fragile coastal ecosystems threatened by human activity and climate change.

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Indian Navy Leads Tri-Services Exercise “Trishul” 2025

November 04, 2025
 
  • The Indian Navy is leading the Tri-Services Exercise (TSE-2025) “Trishul”, a large-scale joint military operation involving the Indian Army and Indian Air Force. Scheduled to begin in early November 2025, the exercise aims to enhance synergy, interoperability, and joint operational readiness among the three Services. It reflects India’s growing emphasis on integrated defence operations to counter multi-domain threats.

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