What Is ESG, and Why Is It Important?

Only recently did the public get used to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and even picked the ones that are most important to them. Yet there is already a new environment-related term in town. I'm talking, of course, about ESG, which is an acronym for environmental, social, and governance. ESG appeared on the public radar a few years ago and whose impact is growing rapidly. Let's take a look at what ESG means, how it differs from the SDGs and, most importantly, why we should care.

Autumn Vibes in St. Petersburg: A Season to Experience

Autumn is a magical time in St. Petersburg, where the crisp air and changing colors breathe new life into the city. From the city's vibrant streets to its quiet parks, autumn brings a charm that deserves to be explored and experienced to the fullest.

Where the Wild Things Are

A trip to the zoo is the perfect opportunity to spend time with your friends and family and see some unbearably cute animals! So hop on down, and discover what St. Petersburg has to offer you.

Highlights of 28th Aeronautics Festival in Velikye Luki

The Velikye Luki Aeronautics festival (Воздухоплавание) is a yearly championship of flying hot air balloons that takes place in the city of Velikye Luki located in the south-east part of Pskov Oblast. The city is also called the Capital of aeronautics in Russia. The festival has been taking place since 1996. After a year-long wait, I was finally able to indulge and witness this festival first-hand! Here’s my experience of the event.

Machine Learning Trends in the Banking Sector

As a third-year student of IT with a parallel interest in business and investments, I have become fascinated by the study of machine learning trends in various sectors of the industry. Among these, the banking sector stands out as a particularly amazing area, where machine learning is not merely an innovative tool, but a revolutionary force reshaping the very fabric of financial services. In this blog post, we will be exploring the latest trends in machine learning in the banking industry. Join me as we uncover how the unification of these two fields is shaping the future of financial services.

Who Drives Innovations?

Just as individuals inevitably encounter problems throughout their lives, humanity also faces different kinds of impediments. But these impediments do not put us in a "no way out" dilemma. They become challenges and tests; they make us think and they push us to invent something new. For every problem, there is an innovator, a person who comes up with a new idea and makes people's lives better. But can anyone become an innovator? What qualities should an innovator have?

Exploring the Impact of Russian Poets, Authors and Artists on Indian Culture

The rich tapestry of Indian culture is woven with threads from around the world, reflecting centuries of exchange and influence. Among the many cultures that have left their mark on India, Russian literature holds a special place, resonating deeply with Indian intellectuals, artists, and readers alike. In this blog, we delve into the profound impact of Russian poets, authors and artists on Indian culture, examining both the academic and artistic dimensions of this cultural exchange.

Top Traditional Russian Food To Try for Foreigners: My Personal Experience

Personally, I am a huge fan of trying interesting new foods from different cultures. And so, coming to Russia opened up a huge opportunity for tasting dishes I've never had before. Very exciting! I’ve compiled a list of the essential traditional Russian dishes that I enjoyed, that I recommend you to try and judge for yourself.