Author: Shivendra Saxena

Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 1: Three passionate changemakers from Surat — Henil, Yogita, and Yash are hitting the road with a powerful mission: to spark a nationwide movement for sustainability through electric vehicles. Supported by Round Table India and aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals & UNEP goals, their journey, under the banner of Collab Engine, will take them across 100 cities, inspiring local communities to embrace green mobility and climate action. At its core, Collab Engine isn’t just about promoting EVs — it’s about creating real change. Along the way, the team will organize tree plantations, clean-up drives, and awareness sessions,…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2: LifeWear India, a fast-growing provider of orthopaedic soft goods and mobility solutions, has announced the appointment of Jijith Nedungottur Somasundaran as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 2025. Jijith brings over three decades of experience across sales, marketing, and business development. In his new role, he will be responsible for strengthening LifeWear’s market presence in India and the Rest of the World, except the US, and driving the company’s next phase of growth. “We’re thrilled to have Jijith on board,” said Alfredo Poncio, President and Global CEO of LifeWear Technologies. “I am confident that…

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 2: In the midst of Ahmedabad, beneath ITC Narmada’s chandeliers, something magical was woven between Lubi and SRH, not merely a business event, but an evening where dreams touched each other’s shoulders, and business found harmony within the rhythm of cricket. For years, Lubi has been more than a name in the world of engineering solutions; it has been a symbol of trust, consistency, and performance. But on this special evening, Lubi wasn’t just talking shop; it was sharing a celebration. Dealers, consultants, and partners, the very backbone of Lubi’s journey, were invited not for a…

Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 1: When we need cash in the middle of the night, we head to an ATM. However, in a groundbreaking move, D. Khushalbhai Jewellers has introduced India’s first state-of-the-art Gold ATM, enabling customers to purchase gold and silver coins round-the-clock at its showroom at Vesu VIP Road in Surat. The innovation has been launched in collaboration with a reputed gold coin company. Speaking on the launch, Deepak Chokshi and Deep Chokshi of D. Khushalbhai Jewellers said that many customers prefer gifting gold or silver coins on special occasions, but previously, night-time purchases posed a challenge, as…

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30: In a significant step towards the launch of its much-anticipated new facility, SPARSH Hospitals recently held a traditional Pujan ceremony at the upcoming over 300-bedded SPARSH Hospital in Hennur. On this auspicious occasion, Dr. Sharan Shivaraj Patil, Chairman of SPARSH Group, along with his family and key members of the SPARSH leadership team, performed Pujan seeking divine blessings so that they can offer best-in-class services to those in need. The event marked the beginning of the final phase before the hospital becomes fully operational in mid-May. “SPARSH Hennur represents our vision for the future of…

New Delhi [India], April 30: In a significant development, the Government of India has authorised the collection of caste data in the forthcoming national census. This decision was ratified during a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA), presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. सामाजिक न्याय के लिए संकल्पित मोदी सरकार ने आज एक ऐतिहासिक निर्णय लिया है। प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के नेतृत्व में आज हुई CCPA की बैठक में, आगामी जनगणना में जातिगत गणना को शामिल करने का निर्णय लेकर सामाजिक समानता और हर वर्ग के अधिकारों के प्रति मजबूत प्रतिबद्धता का… — Amit Shah…

The Honorable President of India has approved the signing of the Warrant for the appointment of Shri Justice Bhushan Gavai as the succeeding Chief Justice of India. The Department of Justice, Government of India, has subsequently issued the notification regarding his appointment. Shri Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai will officially assume the position of Chief Justice of India on 14th May 2025. Born on 24th November 1960 in Amravati, he was enrolled at the Bar on 16th March 1985. He commenced his professional journey under the mentorship of the late Barrister Shri Raja S. Bhonsale, former Advocate General and High Court…

New Delhi, India, April 29: In a historic address at the YUGM Innovation Conclave, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored India’s strategic commitment to empowering its youth to spearhead innovation. Describing this as the onset of a “Developed India,” he articulated a vision where talent, temperament, and technology form the cornerstone of the nation’s growth engine. The event, a wonderful initiative by the Ministry of Education, gathered talented leaders from academia, government, and industry. PM Modi highlighted the ongoing evolution of India’s education system to meet global standards through the New National Education Policy, enhanced digital infrastructure, and exciting programs like…

New Delhi [India], April 28: In a significant enhancement of its naval capabilities, India has entered into an intergovernmental agreement with France to procure 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets at an estimated cost of nearly ₹63,000 crore. The agreement, dated April 28, 2025, encompasses 22 single-seat and 4 dual-seat aircraft, along with associated training, simulators, weaponry, and performance-based logistics support. Today, India and France signed a mega Rs 63,000 crore deal to buy 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy. The Indian side was represented by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, where Navy Vice Chief Vice Admiral K Swaminathan…

Cambridge (Massachusetts) [USA], April 28: Harvard University opposition to the Trump administration’s request for a third-party “viewpoint diversity” evaluation positions it as a national emblem of defiance, as noted by Higher Ed Dive. In an open letter dated April 11, President Alan M. Garber reiterated Harvard University dedication to First Amendment freedoms and academic liberty, asserting that the federal mandate “violates our values as a private institution committed to the pursuit, creation, and dissemination of knowledge.” Harvard has become a symbol of defiance for refusing to cave to the administration’s demands. But on campus, many say the mood is one…