Nikola Tesla

A book "Nikola Tesla declared himself as Montenegrin", published in Montenegro, has added fuel to the long-standing dispute over the national identity of the scientist Nikola Tesla, who lived and worked in the US. Born to a Serbian Orthodox family in Smiljan, Austria-Hungary, now Croatia, he died in New York in 1943.

The tenth annual international Science Festival will be held at Belgrade Fair from December 15 to 18. Over the Festival's four days, visitors will have the opportunity to see 60 different programmes showcasing the adventurous side of science.

ASTANA - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday wrapped up a three-day working visit to Kazakhstan by opening an Astana street named after Nikola Tesla.

Vucic spoke with President Nursultan Nazarbayev, PM Bakytzhan Abdirovich Sagintayev and Kazakh businesspeople.

ASTANA - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic on Monday arrived in Kazakhstan's capital Astana, where he will be heading a Serbian state and business delegation until Wednesday.

Vucic was welcomed at the Astana airport by Minister of National Economy Kuandik Bishimbayev.

The media in Croatia have once again referred to Nikola Tesla as being Croatian, Tanjug is reporting on Tuesday.

This is taking place after the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) said it wants the urn with Tesla's ashes - currently located in the Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade - transferred to St. Sava's Temple in the Serbian capital.

BELGRADE - The 60th International Fair of Technique and Technical Achievements, whose exhibitors are  announcing more than 100 innovations, kicked off at the Belgrade Fair grounds on Monday.
    
The trade show is hosting over 500 exhibitors from 26 countries, spanning Europe, America, Africa and Asia.
    

Yesterday the first thing I read was a Facebook entry saying "This week he [Elon Musk] sold $14 billion of orders for a revolutionary new car and successfully landed a rocket on a floating drone ship. What did you do?" 

Since then I have been trying to justify my existence but have not been able to find a good enough reason why I should exist in the same world with a man like that. 

SEE Link, a stock trading regional platform of Southeastern Europe (SEE) backed by the EBRD, has started to calculate its first two blue-chip equity indices.

The indices, SEE LinX and SEE LinX EWI, aim to enhance the visibility of regional markets, according to see-link.net.

Instead of using the country's main airport, Belgrade Nikola Tesla, low-cost companies will be landing at smaller Serbian airports, an official has announced.

A wax effigy of Vladimir Putin will go on show in the Wax Museum in Jagodina in early March, standing next to sports star Novak Djokovic, the scientist Nikola Tesla and late Yugoslav strongman, Josip Broz Tito.

Dragan Markovic, president of the local assembly of Jagodina, told BIRN that Putin's wax figure was ready and he hoped Russian diplomats would come and see it unveiled.