Author: Staff Reporter

Photo Courtesy :  X.com As the political landscape in the United States undergoes significant changes, with Kamala Harris stepping into the spotlight as a presidential candidate, questions arise about what her administration could mean for various stakeholders, including India, Indians, and the Indian American community. Despite the widespread celebration of Harris’ Indian heritage, her actions and political inclinations indicate that a Harris presidency may not yield significant benefits for these groups. Here’s why. Connection to Her Indian Roots Kamala Harris, the daughter of an Indian mother from Tamil Nadu, has a mixed cultural heritage that includes both Indian and…

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Harshit Saxena has unveiled a new devotional song, ‘Achyutam Keshavam’, to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Krishna Janmashtami. Siddharth Kumar Tewary directs this three-minute and twelve-second AI-generated devotional track. Chirag Bhuva and Chanakya Chatterjee of Raj Studios crafted the AI visualization for the song, while Swastik Productions produced it. Siddharth, the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Swastik Productions, shared his thoughts on this innovative project: “Our goal is a step into a transformative world where authentic stories and melodies breathe life into AI-crafted characters, and emotion drives the narrative. With this project, we strive to capture the true…

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India is quickly becoming a major player in the global aesthetic medicine market, which is anticipated to expand threefold to reach USD 3.02 billion by 2029. This surge is driven by the growing popularity of non-invasive treatments such as Botox and fillers, along with increasing disposable incomes and a heightened focus on health. The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery has observed a global trend towards non-surgical options, which surpassed surgical procedures in 2020. Among non-surgical treatments, botulinum toxin is the most popular, with over 9 million procedures conducted worldwide, marking a 26.1% rise. Hyaluronic acid treatments are also significant,…

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Kamal Vachani, Group Director and Partner of Al Maya Group, emphasized the advantages that Unified Payment Interface (UPI) brings to Indian consumers. A prominent UAE business group has revealed that it will now accept UPI payments at its locations nationwide, marking a notable development.  UPI, an instant payment system created by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in 2016, has now made its debut at Al Maya Supermarket, with the first transaction conducted in the presence of Yatin Patel, Deputy Consul General of India in Dubai. Vachani expressed enthusiasm about leading this payment innovation in the UAE, stating that…

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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani during the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Italy. They discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in investments, start-ups, and energy between India and Italy. Minister Goyal also congratulated Tajani on successfully hosting the G7 Trade Ministers’ meeting. Minister Goyal’s visit to Italy is part of India’s efforts to highlight its extensive trade and investment opportunities globally. He shared on social media, “It was a pleasure to meet @Antonio_Tajani, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister. We discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in investments, start-ups, and energy. Looking forward to strengthening our…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the success of India’s “Make In India” initiative, highlighting its pivotal role in boosting the country’s economy on the global stage. In a social media post on platform “X,” PM Modi shared a MyGovIndia update that underscored how indigenous crafts are making significant global impacts. According to MyGovIndia, citing various news sources, the “Made in India” campaign has been instrumental in showcasing the remarkable achievements of Indian products worldwide. From bicycles to digital payment systems, Indian goods have gained immense traction globally, demonstrating their quality and competitiveness. The initiative has not only transformed international markets…

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On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to K P Sharma Oli on his appointment as the Prime Minister of Nepal. Modi expressed optimism about further enhancing and expanding the mutually beneficial cooperation between India and Nepal. This marks the fourth time that the communist leader has taken office as Prime Minister. Modi conveyed his congratulations on X, expressing his eagerness to work closely with K P Sharma Oli to strengthen the deep bonds of friendship between India and Nepal and to expand their mutually beneficial cooperation for the progress and prosperity of both nations. In response to…

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